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We notice that, when a quantum system involves exceptional points, i.e. the special values of parameters where the Hamiltonian loses its self-adjointness and acquires the Jordan block structure, the corresponding classical system also…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-02-09 A. V. Smilga

A coupled oscillator system displays enhanced sensitivity of its saturated steady-state (SS) oscillation frequency to small parameter perturbations near an exceptional point degeneracy (EPD), a property that can be used to realize EPD-based…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-02-03 Benjamin Bradshaw , Amin Hakimi , Filippo Capolino

Open systems with non-Hermitian degeneracies called exceptional points show a significantly enhanced response to perturbations in terms of large energy splittings induced by a small perturbation. This reaction can be quantified by the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-08 Jan Wiersig

In this paper we present a comprehensive analysis of the coherence phenomenon of two coupled dissipative oscillators. The action of a classical driving field on one of the oscillators is also analyzed. Master equations are derived for both…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. A. de Ponte , M. C. de Oliveira , M. H. Y. Moussa

We investigate the emergence of complex dynamics in a system of coupled dissipative kicked rotors and show that critical transitions can be understood via bifurcations of simple states. We study multistability and bifurcations in the single…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-27 Jin Yan

Exceptional points associated with non-hermitian operators, i.e. operators being non-hermitian for real parameter values, are investigated. The specific characteristics of the eigenfunctions at the exceptional point are worked out. Within…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. D. Heiss

The emergence of exceptional points in non-Hermitian systems represents an intriguing phenomenon characterized by the coalescence of eigenenergies and eigenstates. When a system approaches an exceptional point, it exhibits a heightened…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-21 Shu-Xuan Wang , Zhongbo Yan

Exceptional points, a remarkable phenomenon in physical systems, have been exploited for sensing applications. It has been demonstrated recently that it can also utilize as sensory threshold in which the interplay between exceptional-point…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-10-18 Shirin Panahi , Li-Li Ye , Ying-Cheng Lai

Critical phenomena arise ubiquitously in various context of physics, from condensed matter, high energy physics, cosmology, to biological systems, and consist of slow and long-distance fluctuations near a phase transition or critical point.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-15 Ryo Hanai , Peter B. Littlewood

We study the behavior of the non-adiabatic population transfer between resonances at an exceptional point in the spectrum of the hydrogen atom. It is known that, when the exceptional point is encircled, the system always ends up in the same…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-06 Henri Menke , Marcel Klett , Holger Cartarius , Jörg Main , Günter Wunner

We show how an exceptional point of degeneracy (EPD) is formed in a system composed of an electron beam interacting with an electromagnetic mode guided in a slow wave structure (SWS) with distributed power extraction from the interaction…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-07-29 Tarek Mealy , Ahmed F. Abdelshafy , Filippo Capolino

Motivated by the structure of the Swanson oscillator which is a well-known example of a non-Hermitian quantum system consisting of a general representation of a quadratic Hamiltonian, we propose a fermionic extension of such a scheme which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-05 Akash Sinha , Aritra Ghosh , Bijan Bagchi

We study a two-dimensional low-dissipation dynamical system with a control parameter that is swept linearly in time across a transcritical bifurcation. We investigate the relaxation time of a perturbation applied to a variable of the system…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-09-30 M. Marconi , C. Metayer , A. Acquaviva , J. M. Boyer , A. Gomel , T. Quiniou , C. Masoller , M. Giudici , J. R. Tredicce

Exceptional points are universal level degeneracies induced by non-Hermiticity. Whereas past decades witnessed their new physics, the unified understanding has yet to be obtained. Here we present the complete classification of generic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-13 Kohei Kawabata , Takumi Bessho , Masatoshi Sato

The efficient transfer of excitations between different levels of a quantum system is a task with many applications. Among the various protocols to carry out such a state transfer in driven systems, rapid adiabatic passage (RAP) is one of…

The exceptional point has presented considerably interesting and counterintuitive phenomena associated with nonreciprocity, precision measurement, and topological dynamics. The Liouvillian exceptional point (LEP), involving the interplay of…

In this study, we connect concepts that have been recently developed in thermoacoustics, specifically, (i) high-order spectral perturbation theory, (ii) symmetry induced degenerate thermoacoustic modes, (iii) intrinsic thermoacoustic modes,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-10-28 Alessandro Orchini , Luca Magri , Camilo F. Silva , Georg A. Mensah , Jonas P. Moeck

We explore the influence of dissipation on a paradigmatic driven-dissipative model where a collection of two level atoms interact with both quadratures of a quantum cavity mode. The closed system exhibits multiple phase transitions…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-09-18 Matteo Soriente , Tobias Donner , R. Chitra , Oded Zilberberg

Exceptional points featuring enhanced energy response to perturbation hold significant potential in detection and measurement of weak signals. Of particular interest is the existence and property of high-order exceptional points in quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-10 Tingting Shi , Vasilii Smirnov , Kaiye Shi , Wei Zhang

We report a spectrum of exotic frequency-locked states in a ring of phase oscillators with pure three-body interactions. For identical oscillators, the system hosts a vast multiplicity of stable quantized frequency-locked states without…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-12-23 Jinfeng Liang , Shanshan Zhu , Yang Li , Qionglin Dai , Haihong Li , Junzhong Yang