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I examine the arguments which have been given for quantum fluctuation-dissipation theorems. I distinguish between a weak form of the theorem, which is true under rather general conditions, and a strong form which requires a Langevin…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 J. C. Taylor

We describe a method for numerically incorporating electron--electron scattering in quantum wells for small deviations of the distribution function from equilibrium, within the framework of the Boltzmann equation. For a given temperature…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Ben Yu-Kuang Hu , Karsten Flensberg

In this theoretical paper, we investigate coherence properties of the near-resonant light scattered by two atoms exposed to a strong monochromatic field. To properly incorporate saturation effects, we use a quantum Langevin approach. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Benoît Grémaud , Thomas Wellens , Dominique Delande , Christian Miniatura

We investigate the dynamics of a single phonon (oscillator) mode linearly coupled to an electronic few-level system in contact with external particle reservoirs (leads). A stationary electronic current through the system generates…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-15 R. Hussein , A. Metelmann , P. Zedler , T. Brandes

The detailed derivation of the quantum Landau-Lifshitz-Bloch (qLLB) equation for simple spin-flip scattering mechanisms based on spin-phonon and spin-electron interactions is presented and the approximations are discussed. The qLLB equation…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-08-06 P. Nieves , D. Serantes , U. Atxitia , O. Chubykalo-Fesenko

The dissipative quantum electromagnetics is introduced in a comprehensive manner as a field-matter-bath coupling problem. First, the matter is described by a cluster of Lorentz oscillators. Then the Maxwellian free field is coupled to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-21 Wei E. I. Sha , Aiyin Y. Liu , Weng Cho Chew

This paper addresses the scattering of a beam of charged particles by an infinitely long magnetic string in the context of the hydrodynamical approach to quantum mechanics. The scattering is qualitatively analyzed by two approaches. In the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Luis Fernando Mello , Yuri Cândido Ribeiro

Theory of electron-acoustic single phonon scattering has been reconsidered. It is assumed that the non-degenerate semiconductor has a spherical parabolic band structure. In the basis of the reconsideration there is a phenomenon of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-15 S. V. Melkonyan , A. L. Harutyunyan , T. A. Zalinyan

The theory for electron transport in simple liquids developed by Cohen and Lekner is extended to simple liquid mixtures. The focus is on developing benchmark models for binary mixtures of hard-spheres, using the Percus-Yevick model to…

A semiclassical kinetic theory is presented for the fluctuating photon flux emitted by a disordered medium in thermal equilibrium. The kinetic equation is the optical analog of the Boltzmann-Langevin equation for electrons. Vacuum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. G. Mishchenko , C. W. J. Beenakker

We introduce a semiclassical Einstein-Langevin equation as a consistent dynamical equation for a first order perturbative correction to semiclassical gravity. This equation includes the lowest order quantum stress-energy fluctuations of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Rosario Martin , Enric Verdaguer

Coarse-grained Langevin-type effective field equations are derived for classical systems of particles. These equations include the effects of thermal fluctuation and dissipation which may arise from coupling to an external bath, as in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 L. P. Csernai , S. Jeon , J. I. Kapusta

Electron scattering by longitudinal acoustic phonons in a quantizing magnetic field is considered. Expressions for the scattering rate in a magnetic field tilted to the quantum well layers are derived. By analyzing these expressions, trends…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 M. P. Telenkov , Yu. A. Mityagin

We present a stochastic theory of charges moving in an electromagnetic field using nonequilibrium quantum field theory. We give a first principles' derivation of the Abraham-Lorentz-Dirac-Langevin equation which depicts the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Philip R. Johnson , B. L. Hu

We address the problem of a microscopic derivation of the Langevin equation for a weakly relativistic Brownian particle. A non-covariant Hamiltonian model is adopted, in which the free motion of particles is described relativistically,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-17 A. V. Plyukhin

Using the influence functional formalism we show how to derive a generalized Einstein equation in the form of a Langevin equation for the description of the backreaction of quantum fields and their fluctuations on the dynamics of curved…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 Be-lok Hu , Andrew Matacz

It is found that the differential cross section of photon-photon scattering is a function of the degree of polarization entanglement of the two-photon state. A reduced, general expression for the differential cross section of photon-photon…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-11 Dennis Rätzel , Martin Wilkens , Ralf Menzel

The Boltzmann-Langevin equation is used to relate the shot-noise power of a mesoscopic conductor to classical transmission probabilities at the Fermi level. This semiclassical theory is applied to tunneling through n barriers in series. For…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 M. J. M. de Jong , C. W. J. Beenakker

We report a theoretical study of the carrier relaxation in a quantum cascade laser (QCL) subjected to a strong magnetic field. Both the alloy (GaInAs) disorder effects and the Frohlich interaction are taken into account when the electron…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 Yu Chen , N. Regnault , R. Ferreira , Bang-Fen Zhu , G. Bastard

We study the polariton relaxation dynamics for different scattering mechanisms as: Phonon and electron scattering procesess. The relaxation polariton is obtained at very short times by solving the Boltzman equation. Instead of the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Chaves , F. J. Rodriguez