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We obtain a non-Markovian quantum master equation directly from the quantization of a non-Markovian Fokker-Planck equation describing the Brownian motion of a particle immersed in a generic environment (e.g. a non-thermal fluid). As far as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-03-25 A. O. Bolivar

Starting from the Caldeira-Leggett (CL) model, we derive the equation describing the Quantum Brownian motion, which has been originally proposed by Dekker purely from phenomenological basis containing extra anomalous diffusion terms.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Subhasis Sinha , P. A. Sreeram

Understanding the behaviour of a quantum system coupled to its environment is of fundamental interest in the general field of quantum technologies. It also has important repercussions on foundational problems in physics, such as the process…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-01 Sapphire Lally , Nicholas Werren , Jim Al-Khalili , Andrea Rocco

We introduce the \textit{Phase-Coupled Caldeira-Leggett} (PCL) model of quantum dissipation and develop an exact framework for its dynamics. Unlike the conventional Caldeira-Leggett model with linear system-bath coupling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-30 Ao-Xiang Chang , Yu Su , Zi-Fan Zhu , Yao Wang , Rui-Xue Xu , YiJing Yan

We study quantum non-Markovian dynamics of the Caldeira-Leggett model, a prototypical model for quantum Brownian motion describing a harmonic oscillator linearly coupled to a reservoir of harmonic oscillators. Employing the exact analytical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-02 Simon Einsiedler , Andreas Ketterer , Heinz-Peter Breuer

On the basis of the dynamical-quantization approach to open quantum systems, we can derive a non-Markovian Caldeira-Leggett quantum master equation as well as a non-Markovian quantum Smoluchowski equation in phase space. On the one hand, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-17 A. O. Bolivar

Non-Markovian master equations describe general open quantum systems when no approximation is made. We provide the exact closed master equation for the class of Gaussian, completely positive, trace preserving, non-Markovian dynamics. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-30 L. Ferialdi

We establish that the exact quantum dynamics of a Brownian particle in the Caldeira-Leggett model can be mapped, at any temperature, onto a classical, non-Markovian stochastic process in phase space. Starting from a correlated thermal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Dmitriy Kondaurov , Evgeny Polyakov

We rigorously analyze the non-equilibrium thermodynamic behavior of various formulations of quantum Brownian motion (QBM) using the framework of stochastic thermodynamics. While the widely used Caldeira-Leggett master equation exhibits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-06 Simone Artini , Gabriele Lo Monaco , Alberto Imparato , Mauro Paternostro , Sandro Donadi

In this work, we investigate the non-Markovian features of the Adapted Caldeira-Leggett model, a computationally efficient framework recently proposed to capture the essential physics of the standard Caldeira-Leggett model. While this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-20 Luciano Manara , Andrea Smirne , Bassano Vacchini

The standard Caldeira-Leggett model addresses the problem of Brownian motion in a thermal equilibrium environment. Here, we look for generalizations of the Caldeira-Leggett model to account for thermal gradients in the environment. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Daniel Valente , Maurício Matos , Thiago Werlang

We analyze quantal Brownian motion in $d$ dimensions using the unified model for diffusion localization and dissipation, and Feynman-Vernon formalism. At high temperatures the propagator possess a Markovian property and we can write down an…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Doron Cohen

Quantum Brownian motion of a harmonic oscillator in the Markovian approximation is described by the respective Caldeira-Leggett master equation. This master equation can be brought into Lindblad form by adding a position diffusion term to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-20 J. Z. Bernád , G. Homa , M. A. Csirik

The Monte Carlo wave function method or the quantum trajectory/jump approach is a powerful tool to study dissipative dynamics governed by the Markovian master equation, in particular for high-dimensional systems and when it is difficult to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 X. L. Huang , H. Y. Sun , X. X. Yi

This article presents a brief account of Amir O. Caldeira's contributions to the theory of quantum Brownian motion. Motivated by its importance, we outline the description of Brownian motion in the quantum regime following Caldeira's first…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-30 Marcus V. S. Bonança , Sebastian Deffner , Gert-Ludwig Ingold

A completely positive master equation describing quantum dissipation for a Brownian particle is derived starting from microphysical collisions, exploiting a recently introduced approach to subdynamics of a macrosystem. The obtained equation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 B. Vacchini

Driven nonlinear quantum oscillators are a central platform for quantum technologies, yet their dissipative dynamics are typically described using Lindblad or Caldeira-Leggett master equations derived under assumptions that exclude…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-11 Jakob Wagner , Jeff Maki , Oded Zilberberg , Kilian Seibold

The Caldeira-Leggett model of quantum Brownian motion is generalized using a generic velocity-dependent coupling. That leads to the description of a set of models able to capture Markovian and non-Markovian versions of Brownian and L\'evy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-05-12 Ruward A. Mulder , Mônica. A. Caracanhas , Cristiane Morais Smith

We pursue the quantum-mechanical challenge to the efficient market hypothesis for the stock market by employing the quantum Brownian motion model. We utilize the quantum Caldeira-Leggett master equation as a possible phenomenological model…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2019-01-31 Jasmina Jeknić-Dugić , Sonja Radi\' c , Igor Petrović , Momir Arsenijević , Miroljub Dugić

We try to clarify what are the genuine quantal effects that are associated with generalized Brownian Motion (BM). All the quantal effects that are associated with the Zwanzig-Feynman-Vernon-Caldeira-Leggett model are (formally) a solution…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-30 Doron Cohen
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