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When the coupled electron-nuclear dynamics are subjected to strong Floquet driving, there is a strong breakdown of the Born-Oppenheimer approximation. In this article, we derive a Fokker-Planck equation to describe non-adiabatic molecular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Vahid Mosallanejad , Jingqi Chen , Wenjie Dou

We present a detailed derivation and numerical tests of a new mixed quantum-classical scheme to deal with non-adiabatic processes. The method is presented as the zero-th order approximation to the exact coupled dynamics of electrons and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 Federica Agostini , Ali Abedi , E. K. U. Gross

We propose to combine the Floquet formalism for systems in ac fields with the dynamical mean-field theory to study correlated electron systems periodically driven out of equilibrium by external fields such as intense laser light. This…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-01-23 Naoto Tsuji , Takashi Oka , Hideo Aoki

We present an approach for efficiently simulating strongly damped quantum systems subjected to periodic driving, employing a periodic matrix product operator representation of the influence functional. This representation enables the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Konrad Mickiewicz , Valentin Link , Walter T. Strunz

Much recent experimental effort has focused on the realization of exotic quantum states and dynamics predicted to occur in periodically driven systems. But how robust are the sought-after features, such as Floquet topological surface…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-01-16 Lukas M. Sieberer , Maria-Theresa Rieder , Mark H. Fischer , Ion C. Fulga

We propose mixed quantum-classical equations of motion that unify electronic coherence and phase evolution simultaneously within the exact factorization framework. Our derivation shows that incorporating the second-order electron-nuclear…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Jong-Kwon Ha , Seong Ho Kim , Seung Kyu Min

Quantum adiabaticity is the evolution of a quantum system that remains close to an instantaneous eigenstate of a time-dependent Hamiltonian. Using Floquet formalism, we derive a rigorous sufficient condition for adiabaticity in closed,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-12 Jie Gu , X. -G. Zhang

We consider the dynamics of a two-level system (qubit) driven by strong and short resonant pulses in the framework of Floquet theory. First we derive analytical expressions for the quasienergies and Floquet states of the driven system. If…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-13 Chunqing Deng , Feiruo Shen , Sahel Ashhab , Adrian Lupascu

We present a novel mixed quantum-classical approach to the coupled electron-nuclear dynamics based on the exact factorization of the electron-nuclear wave function, recently proposed in [A. Abedi, N. T. Maitra, and E. K. U. Gross, Phys.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Ali Abedi , Federica Agostini , E. K. U. Gross

Periodically driven quantum systems can be used to realize quantum pumps, ratchets, artificial gauge fields and novel topological states of matter. Starting from the Keldysh approach, we develop a formalism, the Floquet-Boltzmann equation,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-12-16 Maximilian Genske , Achim Rosch

In this manuscript, we introduce an exact expression for the response of a semi-classical two-level quantum system subject to arbitrary periodic driving. Determining the transition probabilities of a two-level system driven by an arbitrary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-07 Michael Warnock , David A. Hague , Vesna F. Mitrovic

With light-matter interaction extending into strong regime, as well as rapid development of laser technology, systems subjecting to a time-periodic perturbation are attracted broad attention. Floquet theorem and Floquet time-independent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-25 Yu Wang , Vahid Mosallanejad , Wei Liu , Wenjie Dou

A novel mixed quantum-classical approach to simulating nonadiabatic dynamics of molecules at metal surfaces is presented. The method combines the numerically exact hierarchical equations of motion approach for the quantum electronic degrees…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-06 Samuel L. Rudge , Christoph Kaspar , Robin L. Grether , Steffen Wolf , Gerhard Stock , Michael Thoss

We develop a Floquet surface hopping (FSH) approach to deal with nonadiabatic dynamics of molecules near metal surfaces subjected to time-periodic drivings from strong light-matter interactions. The method is based on a Floquet classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Yu Wang , Wenjie Dou

We present an efficient \textit{ab initio} algorithm for quantum dynamics simulations of interacting systems that is based on the conditional decomposition of the many-body wavefunction [Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 083003 (2014)]. Starting with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-27 Guillermo Albareda , Aaron Kelly , Angel Rubio

By directly using the probability formulas of quantum trajectories, we construct an auxiliary open quantum system for a periodically driven open quantum system whose dynamics is governed by the Floquet quantum master equation. This…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-02-17 Fei Liu

Periodically driven quantum systems, known as Floquet systems, have been a focus of non-equilibrium physics in recent years, thanks to their rich dynamics. Not only time-periodic systems exhibit symmetries similar to those in spatially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-01 Guoqing Wang , Changhao Li , Paola Cappellaro

We aim to give a pedagogic presentation of the open system dynamics of a periodically driven qubit in contact with a temperature bath. We are specifically interested in the thermodynamics of the qubit. It is well known that by combining the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-25 Brecht Donvil

We present a new formulation of the correlated electron-ion dynamics (CEID) scheme, which systematically improves Ehrenfest dynamics by including quantum fluctuations around the mean-field atomic trajectories. We show that the method can…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-12-13 L. Stella , M. Meister , A. J. Fisher , A. P. Horsfield

We investigate the nonequilibrium dynamics of the $S=1$ quantum spin chain subjected to a time-dependent external drive, where the driving frequency is adiabatically decreased as a function of time (``Floquet adiabatic evolution''). We show…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-17 Gonzalo Camacho , Christoph Karrasch , Roman Rausch