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Non-Markovian effects arising in open quantum systems evolution have been a subject of increasing interest over the past decade. One of the most appealing features of non-Markovianity (NM) is that it captures scenarios where loss of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 P. M. Poggi , F. C. Lombardo , D. A. Wisniacki

Memory effects arise in many complex systems, from protein folding, to the spreading of epidemics and financial decisions. While so-called non-Markovian dynamics is common in larger systems with interacting components, observations in…

The system-environment interaction is simulated by light propagating in coupled photonic waveguides. The profile of the electromagnetic field provides intuitive physical insight to study the Markovian and non-Markovian dynamics of open…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-16 Chang-Ling Zou , Xiang-Dong Chen , Xiao Xiong , Fang-Wen Sun , Xu-Bo Zou , Zheng-Fu Han , Guang-Can Guo

We derive an extension to the quantum regression theorem which facilitates the calculation of two-time correlation functions and emission spectra for systems undergoing non-Markovian evolution. The derivation exploits projection operator…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Dara P. S. McCutcheon

Entropy production plays a fundamental role in nonequilibrium thermodynamics to quantify the irreversibility of open systems. Its positivity can be ensured for a wide class of setups, but the entropy production rate can become negative…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-01-23 Philipp Strasberg , Massimiliano Esposito

The non-Markovian depolarizing channel is explored from the perspective of understanding its non-Markovian behavior as well as the occurrence of singularities. The study brings together the various ways to identify and quantify…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-05 Ali Abu-Nada , Subhashish Banerjee , Vivek Balasaheb Sabale

Non-Markovianity and athermality are useful resources in quantum technologies, and it is therefore important to understand the relations between the two, for general quantum dynamics. We propose three measures of non-Markovianity, first…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-10 Anindita Sarkar , Debarupa Saha , Ujjwal Sen

We analyze the appearance of non-Markovian effects in the dynamics of a bipartite system coupled to a reservoir, which can be described within a class of non-Markovian equations given by a generalized Lindblad structure. A novel master…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-01 Bassano Vacchini

We provide a characterization of memory effects in non-Markovian system-bath interactions from a quantum information perspective. More specifically, we establish sufficient conditions for which generalized measures of multipartite quantum,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-02 Fagner M. Paula , Paola C. Obando , Marcelo S. Sarandy

Markovian approximation is a widely-employed idea in descriptions of the dynamics of open quantum systems (OQSs). Although it is usually claimed to be a concept inspired by classical Markovianity, the term quantum Markovianity is used…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-02 Li Li , Michael J. W. Hall , Howard M. Wiseman

Quantum Markov models are employed ubiquitously in quantum physics and in quantum information theory due to their relative simplicity and analytical tractability. In particular, these models are known to give accurate approximations for a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-02 Hendra I. Nurdin

Accessing the physical mechanisms behind non-Markovian phenomena in open quantum dynamics requires the study of the statistical properties of the joint system-environment dynamics. This is impossible at the level of the reduced dynamics of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Giovanni Nichele , Fabio Benatti

We show that an open fermionic system coupled to continuous environment with unitary system-environment evolution can be exactly mapped onto an auxiliary system consisting of the physical fermion system and a set of discrete fermionic modes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-19 Feng Chen , Enrico Arrigoni , Michael Galperin

We explore in a rigorous manner the intuitive connection between the non-Markovianity of the evolution of an open quantum system and the performance of the system as a quantum memory. Using the paradigmatic case of a two-level open quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-14 Margarida Hinarejos , Mari-Carmen Bañuls , Armando Pérez , Inés de Vega

We present a detailed study of the dynamics of correlations in non-Markovian environments, applying the hierarchy equations approach. This theoretical treatment is able to take the system-bath interaction into consideration carefully. It is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Chuan-Feng Li , Hao-Tian Wang , Hong-Yuan Yuan , Rong-Chun Ge , Guang-Can Guo

Currently, there is no systematic way to describe a quantum process with memory solely in terms of experimentally accessible quantities. However, recent technological advances mean we have control over systems at scales where memory effects…

It is believed that an isolated and far-from-equilibrium quantum many-body system should try to attain equilibrium via a mechanism whereby any given subsystem acts as an open quantum system that is coupled to an environment, which is the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Aditya Banerjee

In this work we develop a numerical framework to investigate the renormalization of the non-Markovian dynamics of an open quantum system to which dynamical decoupling is applied. We utilize a non-Markovian master equation which is derived…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-06-13 Pochung Chen

We study and compare the sensitivity of multiple non-Markovianity indicators for a qubit subjected to general phase-covariant noise. For each of the indicators, we derive analytical conditions to detect the dynamics as non-Markovian. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-03-21 Jose Teittinen , Henri Lyyra , Boris Sokolov , Sabrina Maniscalco

We study the influence of a chaotic environment in the evolution of an open quantum system. We show that there is an inverse relation between chaos and non-Markovianity. In particular, we remark on the deep relation of the short time…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-03 I. Garcia-Mata , C. Pineda , D. A. Wisniacki