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The quantum fluctuation-dissipation theorem is a central ingredient in the construction of quantum dynamics of Brownian motion which necessarily is non-Markovian. Yet, often Markovian approximations to quantum dynamics are studied in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-06 Michele Coppola , Zoubair Daouma , Malte Henkel

In this paper we demonstrate how to generate the strong-coupling master equations for open quantum systems of continuous variables. These are the dissipative master equations of quantum Brownian particles for which the environmental noise…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-12-08 C. H. Fleming

We demonstrate a surprising connection between pure steady state entanglement and relaxation timescales in an extremely broad class of Markovian open systems, where two (possibly many-body) systems $A$ and $B$ interact locally with a common…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-17 Andrew Pocklington , Aashish A. Clerk

We study a particular form of interaction Hamiltonian between qubits and quantum harmonic oscillators, whose closed system dynamics results in qubit controlled displacement operations. We show how this interaction is realizable in many…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-18 Tommaso Tufarelli

The Lindblad master equation is a frequently used Markovian approach to describe open quantum systems in terms of the temporal evolution of a reduced density matrix. Here, the thermal environment is traced out to obtain an expression to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-03-11 Jan Rais , Hendrik van Hees , Carsten Greiner

Master equations are a useful tool to describe the evolution of open quantum systems. In order to characterize the mathematical features and the physical origin of the dynamics, it is often useful to consider different kinds of master…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-24 Nina Megier , Andrea Smirne , Bassano Vacchini

Based on a Liouville-space formulation of open systems, we present two methods to solve the quantum dynamics of coupled harmonic oscillators experiencing Markovian loss. Starting point is the quantum master equation in Liouville space which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-06 Lucas Teuber , Stefan Scheel

The system of nonlinear Langevin equations was obtained by using Hamiltonian's operator of two coupling quantum oscillators which are interacting with heat bath. By using the analytical solution of these equations, the analytical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-05-31 E. X. Alpomishev , Z. Kanokov

Non-Markovian quantum evolution of the electronic subsystem in a laser-driven molecule is characterized through the appearance of negative decoherence rates in the canonical form of the electronic master equation. For a driven molecular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-22 Mihaela Vatasescu

Thermal state preparation is a central challenge in the simulation of quantum many-body systems. Yet, provably efficient algorithms for this task were only introduced recently [Chen et al. Nature 646, 561 (2025)]. These algorithms are based…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-06 Christopher Ong , S. A. Parameswaran , Benedikt Placke , Dominik Hahn

We theoretically study the dissipative dynamics of a quantum emitter placed near the planar surface of a metal supporting surface plasmon excitations. The emitter-metal coupling regime can be tuned by varying some control parameters such as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-26 Alejandro Gonzalez-Tudela , Ferney J. Rodriguez , Luis Quiroga , Carlos Tejedor

The time evolution of thermal states of a mirror released from a tight harmonic trap is studied. After the release no dissipation is assumed to be present and the mirror is, after a time delay, kicked into a momentum superposition state.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-09-12 Ole Steuernagel

Multi-mode entanglement is investigated in the system composed of $N$ coupled identical harmonic oscillators interacting with a common environment. We treat the problem very general by working with the Hamiltonian without the rotating-wave…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Gao-xiang Li , Li-hui Sun , Zbigniew Ficek

We revisit aspects of monitoring observables with continuous spectrum in a quantum system subject to dissipative (Lindbladian) or conservative (Hamiltonian) evolutions. After recalling some of the salient features of the case of pure…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-24 M. Bauer , D. Bernard , T. Jin

The entanglement between a Pauli-like two-level system and a quantum harmonic oscillator enhanced by an interaction between them and a $\delta$-pulse sequence is studied, with the decoherence due to their coupling with a Markovian bath.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-16 Kwan-yuet Ho

Highly multipartite entangled states play an important role in various quantum computing tasks. We investigate the dissipative generation of a complex entanglement structure as in a cluster state through engineered Markovian dynamics in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-15 Manish Chaudhary

Using the formalism of {\it renormalized} coordinates and \textit{dressed} states introduced in previous publications, we perform a nonperturbative study of the time evolution of a superposition of two states, the ground state and the first…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Flores-Hidalgo , C. A. Linhares , A. P. C. Malbouisson , J. M. C. Malbouisson

We review the theory of weakly coupled oscillators for smooth systems. We then examine situations where application of the standard theory falls short and illustrate how it can be extended. Specific examples are given to non-smooth systems…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-06-14 Bard Ermentrout , Youngmin Park , Dan Wilson

It is shown how any Lindbladian evolution with selfadjoint Lindblad operators, either Markovian or nonMarkovian, can be understood as an averaged random unitary evolution. Both mathematical and physical consequences are analyzed. First a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Salgado , J. L. Sanchez-Gomez

We extend the theory of weakly coupled oscillators to incorporate slowly varying inputs and parameters. We employ a combination of regular perturbation and an adiabatic approximation to derive equations for the phase-difference between a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-03-09 Youngmin Park , Bard Ermentrout