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Spin qubits have emerged as a leading platform for quantum information processing due to their long coherence times, small footprint, and compatibility with the existing semiconductor industry. We first provide an introduction to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-16 Z. M. McIntyre , Abhikbrata Sarkar , Daniel Loss

Synchronization, a ubiquitous phenomenon in classical systems, has recently been extended to the quantum domain. Here, we show quantum synchronization of a bosonic mode exhibiting a Fock state-like limit cycle, manifesting as a steady state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-29 Fabian Hassler , David Scheer , Samah Saquaque , Steven Kim

We study the relationship between the collective phenomena of super and subradiance and spontaneous synchronization of quantum systems. To this aim we revisit the case of two detuned qubits interacting through a pure dissipative bosonic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-04-17 B. Bellomo , G. L. Giorgi , G. M. Palma , R. Zambrini

Symmetry is among the most fundamental and powerful concepts in nature, whose existence is usually taken as given, without explanation. We explore whether symmetry can be derived from more fundamental principles from the perspective of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-10-27 Ian Low , Thomas Mehen

In this thesis we study synchronization phenomena in natural and artificial coupled multi-component systems, applicable to the scalability of parallel discrete-event simulation for systems with asynchronous dynamics. We analyze the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-09-29 Hasan Guclu

The possibility for detuned spins to display synchronous oscillations in local observables is analyzed in the presence of collective dissipation and incoherent pumping. We show that there exist two distinct mechanisms that can give rise to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-21 Albert Cabot , Gian Luca Giorgi , Roberta Zambrini

We employ a quantum trajectory approach to characterize synchronization and phase-locking between open quantum systems in nonequilibrium steady states. We exemplify our proposal for the paradigmatic case of two quantum Van der Pol…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-12 Najmeh Es'haqi-Sani , Gonzalo Manzano , Roberta Zambrini , Rosario Fazio

We explore the synchronization phenomenon in the quantum few-body system of spins with the non-local dissipation. Without the external driving, we find that the system can exhibit stable oscillatory behaviors in the long-time dynamics…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-03 Xingli Li , Yan Li , Jiasen Jin

Quantum synchronization among many spins is an intriguing domain of research. In this paper, we explore the quantum synchronization of two finite chains of spin-1/2 particles, via a nonlinear interaction mediated by a a central intermediary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Jatin Ghildiyal , Manju , Shubhrangshu Dasgupta , Asoka Biswas

We have studied theoretically the basic operation of a quantum feedback loop designed to maintain a desired phase of quantum coherent oscillations in a single solid-state qubit. The degree of oscillations synchronization with external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Rusko Ruskov , Alexander N. Korotkov

We numerically study a directed small-world network consisting of attractively coupled, identical phase oscillators. While complete synchronization is always stable, it is not always reachable from random initial conditions. Depending on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-03-13 Ralf Toenjes , Naoki Masuda , Hiroshi Kori

In quantum many-body systems with kinetically constrained dynamics, the Hilbert space can split into exponentially many disconnected subsectors, a phenomenon known as Hilbert-space fragmentation. We study the interplay of such fragmentation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-09 Thomas Iadecola

We introduce a simple model system to study synchronization theoretically in quantum oscillators that are not just in limit-cycle states, but rather display a more complex bistable dynamics. Our oscillator model is purely dissipative, with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Matthew R. Jessop , Weibin Li , Andrew D. Armour

We numerically study the synchronization of an identical population of Kuramoto-Sakaguchi phase oscillators in Watts-Strogatz networks. We find that, unlike random networks, phase-shift could enhance the synchronization in small-world…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-05-19 Esmaeil Mahdavi , Mina Zarei , Farhad Shahbazi

Optimization of mutual synchronization between a pair of limit-cycle oscillators with weak symmetric coupling is considered in the framework of the phase reduction theory. By generalizing a previous study on the optimization of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-10-09 Nobuhiro Watanabe , Yuzuru Kato , Sho Shirasaka , Hiroya Nakao

We quantify the dynamical implications of the small-world phenomenon. We consider the generic synchronization of oscillator networks of arbitrary topology, and link the linear stability of the synchronous state to an algebraic condition of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mauricio Barahona , Louis M. Pecora

Recently, several studies have investigated synchronization in quantum-mechanical limit-cycle oscillators. However, the quantum nature of these systems remained partially hidden, since the dynamics of the oscillator's phase was overdamped…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-04-19 Talitha Weiss , Stefan Walter , Florian Marquardt

Strongly interacting quantum many-body systems are expected to thermalize, however, some evade thermalization due to symmetries. Quantum synchronization provides one such example of ergodicity breaking, but previous studies have focused on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-02-13 Nicolas Loizeau , Berislav Buča

This paper aims to review the measure synchronization, a weak form of synchronization observed in coupled Hamiltonian systems, briefly. This synchronization is characterized by a Hamiltonian system that displays either quasiperiodic or…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-10 Anupam Ghosh

Synchronization is studied in an array of identical oscillators undergoing small vibrations. The overall coupling is described by a pair of matrix-weighted Laplacian matrices; one representing the dissipative, the other the restorative…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-08-02 S. Emre Tuna