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Quantum decoherence is the effect that bridges quantum physics to well-understood classical physics. As such, it plays a crucial role in understanding the mysterious nature of quantum physics. Quantum decoherence is also a source of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-09 Jun Nishimura , Hiromasa Watanabe

We report an anomalous decoherence phenomenon of a quantum dissipative system in the framework of a stochastic decoupling scheme along with a hierarchical equations-of-motion formalism without the usual Born-Markov or weak coupling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-22 Wei Wu , Hai-Qing Lin

Quantum coherences are paramount resources for applications, such as quantum-enhanced light-harvesting or quantum computing, which are fragile against environmental noise. We here derive generalized quantum master equations using…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-03 Chahan M. Kropf

The coupling of a qubit to a macroscopic reservoir plays a fundamental role in understanding the complex transition from the quantum to the classical world. Considering a harmonic environment, we use both intuitive arguments and numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-01 Soumya Bera , Serge Florens , Harold Baranger , Nicolas Roch , Ahsan Nazir , Alex Chin

The spin-boson model, describing a two-level system coupled to a bath of harmonic oscillators, is a generic model for quantum dissipation, with manifold applications. It has also been studied as a simple example for an impurity quantum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-12-24 Benedikt Bruognolo , Andreas Weichselbaum , Cheng Guo , Jan von Delft , Imke Schneider , Matthias Vojta

Equilibrium quantum systems are often described by a gas of weakly-interacting normal modes. Bringing such systems far from equilibrium, however, can drastically enhance mode-to-mode interactions. Understanding the resulting liquid is a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-26 Anton V. Bubis , Lucia Vigliotti , Maksym Serbyn , Andrew P. Higginbotham

The highly complicated nature of far from equilibrium systems can lead to a complete breakdown of the physical intuition developed in equilibrium. A famous example of this is the Mpemba effect, which states that non-equilibrium states may…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-07-03 Colin Rylands , Katja Klobas , Filiberto Ares , Pasquale Calabrese , Sara Murciano , Bruno Bertini

Synchronization in quantum systems has been recently studied through persistent oscillations of local observables, which stem from undamped modes of the dissipative dynamics. However, the existence of such modes requires fine-tuning the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Yi J. Zhao , Joel E. Moore , Juzar Thingna , Christopher W. Wächtler

It is understood that in free bosonic theories, the classical field theory accurately describes the full quantum theory when the occupancy numbers of systems are very large. However, the situation is less understood in interacting theories,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-12-07 Mark P. Hertzberg

In this article we investigate from the point of view of spectral theory the problem of relaxation to thermodynamical equilibrium of a quantum harmonic oscillator interacting with a radiation field. Our starting point is a system of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Pierre-A. Vuillermot

We introduce the idea of weakly coherent collisional models, where the elements of an environment interacting with a system of interest are prepared in states that are approximately thermal, but have an amount of coherence proportional to a…

We study how conservation laws shape the spreading of quantum coherence in many-body dynamics. Focusing on $U(1)$-symmetric random circuits, charge-and-dipole conserving circuits, as well as ergodic Hamiltonian dynamics, we probe coherences…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-28 Sreemayee Aditya , Emanuele Tirrito , Piotr Sierant , Xhek Turkeshi

Two basic physical models, a two-level system and a harmonic oscillator, are realized on the mesoscopic scale as coupled qubit and resonator. The realistic system includes moreover the electronics for controlling the distance between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-04 S. N. Shevchenko , A. N. Omelyanchouk , E. Il'ichev

The impact of coherence on the nonlinear optical response and stationary transport is studied in quantum cascade laser structures. Nonequilibrium effects such as pump-probe signals, the spatio-temporally resolved electron density evolution,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-12 C. Weber , A. Wacker , A. Knorr

We study a system of two qubits interacting with a common environment, described by a two-spin boson model. We demonstrate two competing roles of the environment: inducing entanglement between the two qubits and making them decoherent. For…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sangchul Oh , Jaewan Kim

In this work we present numerical results for physical quantities in the steady-state obtained after a variety of product-states initial conditions are evolved unitarily, driven by the dynamics of quantum integrable models of the rational…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Hugo Tschirhart , Thierry Platini , Alexandre Faribault

The ultrastrong and deep strong coupling regimes exhibit a variety of intriguing physical phenomena. In this work, we utilize the Hopfield model of a two-mode bosonic system, with each mode interacts with a heat reservoir, to research the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-28 Yu-qiang Liu , Qiulin Long , Yi-jia Yang , Zheng Liu , Ting-ting , Ma , Bao-qing , Guo , Xingdong , Zhao , Zunlue , Zhu , Wuming , Liu , Chang-shui Yu

The global coupling of few-level quantum systems ("spins") to a discrete set of bosonic modes is a key ingredient for many applications in quantum science, including large-scale entanglement generation, quantum simulation of the dynamics of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-12-07 Michael L. Wall , Arghavan Safavi-Naini , Ana Maria Rey

A spin (qubit) is in contact with a bosonic reservoir. The state of the reservoir contains a parameter {\varepsilon} interpolating between quantum and classical reservoir features. We derive the explicit expression for the time-dependent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-11 Michele Correggi , Marco Falconi , Michele Fantechi , Marco Merkli

We propose boson sampling from a system of coupled photons and Bose-Einstein condensed atoms placed inside a multi-mode cavity as a simulation process testing quantum advantage of quantum systems over classical computers. Consider a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-16 V. V. Kocharovsky