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Quantum synchronization has been a subject of intensive research in the last decade. In this work, we propose a quantum Li\'enard system whose classical equivalent features two limit cycles to one of which the system will converge. In the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-15 Tobias Kehrer , Christoph Bruder , Parvinder Solanki

We study how quantum and thermal noise affects synchronization of two optomechanical limit-cycle oscillators. Classically, in the absence of noise, optomechanical systems tend to synchronize either in-phase or anti-phase. Taking into…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-26 Talitha Weiss , Andreas Kronwald , Florian Marquardt

We study the spontaneous decoherence of the coupled harmonic oscillators confined in a ring container, where the nearest-neighbor harmonic potentials are taken into consideration. Without any external symmetry breaking field or surrounding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Z. R. Gong , Z. W. Zhang , D. Z. Xu , N. Zhao , C. P. Sun

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

Recently, the synchronization of coupled quantum oscillators has attracted a great deal of interest. Synchronization requires driven constituents, and in such systems, the coupling can be designed to be nonreciprocal. Nonreciprocally…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Tobias Kehrer , Christoph Bruder

Spontaneous macroscopic quantum synchronization is an emergent phenomenon where an ensemble of quantum oscillators achieves global phase coherence through the interplay of interaction and dissipation. To illuminate this phenomenon, we study…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Zhen-huan Yang , Dan-Bo Zhang

Finding conditions that support synchronization is a fertile and active area of research with applications across multiple disciplines. Here we present and analyze a scheme for synchronizing chaotic dynamical systems by transiently…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-08-27 Malte Schröder , Manu Mannattil , Debabrata Dutta , Sagar Chakraborty , Marc Timme

It is intuitively imagined that the energy of a classical object always takes continues values and can hardly be confined to discrete ones like the energy levels of microscopic systems. Here, we demonstrate that such classical energy levels…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-07-29 Bing He , Qing Lin , Miguel Orszag , Min Xiao

Synchronisation is a collective phenomenon widely investigated in classical oscillators and, more recently, in quantum systems. However, it remains unclear what features distinguish synchronous behaviour in these two scenarios. Recent works…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-19 Stefan Siwiak-Jaszek , Alexandra Olaya-Castro

Effects of synchronization in a system of two coupled oscillators with time-delayed feedback are investigated. Phase space of a system with time delay is infinite-dimensional. Thus, the picture of synchronization in such systems acquires…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-05-06 Yulia P. Emelianova , Valeriy V. Emelyanov , Nikita M. Ryskin

A model of two self-sustained oscillators interacting through memristive coupling is studied. Memristive coupling is realized by using a cubic memristor model. Numerical simulation is combined with theoretical analysis by means of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-07-16 Ivan A. Korneev , Vladimir V. Semenov , Tatiana E. Vadivasova

The dynamics of a pair of coupled harmonic oscillators in separate or common thermal environments is studied, focusing on different indicators of quantumness, such as entanglement, twin oscillators correlations and quantum discord. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-12-13 Gian Luca Giorgi , Fernando Galve , Roberta Zambrini

Self-synchronization is a ubiquitous phenomenon in nature, in which oscillators are collectively locked in frequency and phase through mutual interactions. While self-synchronization requires the forced excitation of at least one of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-15 Zhongwei Zhang , Yangyu Guo , Marc Bescond , Jie Chen , Masahiro Nomura , Sebastian Volz

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

The quantum dynamics of two weakly coupled nonlinear oscillators is analytically and numerically investigated in the context of nonlinear dissipation. The latter facilitates the creation and preservation of non-classical steady states.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-09 Aurora Voje , Andreas Isacsson , Alexander Croy

In this paper, we study the dynamical properties of two coupled quantum harmonic oscillators coupled with bosonic non-Markovian environment both in position and momentum. We deduce the exact analytical master equation using Quantum State…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-06 Hao Jia , Xiaotong Ding

Spontaneous synchronization is a significant collective behavior of weakly coupled systems. Due to their inherent nonlinear nature, optomechanical systems can exhibit self-sustained oscillations which can be exploited for synchronizing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 F. Bemani , Ali Motazedifard , R. Roknizadeh , M. H. Naderi , D. Vitali

We develop a general theoretical framework of semiclassical phase reduction for analyzing synchronization of quantum limit-cycle oscillators. The dynamics of quantum dissipative systems exhibiting limit-cycle oscillations are reduced to a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-10-16 Yuzuru Kato , Naoki Yamamoto , Hiroya Nakao

Synchronization between limit cycle oscillators can arise through entrainment to an external drive or through mutual coupling. The interplay between the two mechanisms has been studied in classical synchronizing systems, but not in quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Taufiq Murtadho , Sai Vinjanampathy , Juzar Thingna

We investigate the exact dynamics of a system of two independent harmonic oscillators coupled through their angular momentum. The exact analytic solution of the equations of motion for the field operators is derived, and the conditions for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-13 N. Canosa , Swapan Mandal , R. Rossignoli