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We investigate Landau-Zener processes modeled by a two-level quantum system, with its finite bias energy varied in time and in the presence of a single broadened cavity mode at zero temperature. By applying the hierarchy equation method to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-03 Zhe Sun , Longwen Zhou , Gaoyang Xiao , Dario Poletti , Jiangbin Gong

We study the dynamics of a nonlinear two-level crossing model with a cubic modification of the linear Landau-Zener diabatic energies. The solutions are expressed in terms of the bi-confluent Heun functions --- the generalization of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-06 Chon-Fai Kam , Yang Chen

We investigate the Landau-Zener tunneling (LZT) of a self-interacting two-level system in which the coupling between the levels is nonreciprocal. In such a non-Hermitian system, when the energy bias between two levels is adjusted very…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-19 Wen-Yuan Wang , Bin Sun , Jie Liu

The adiabatic approximation exhibits wide applicability in quantum mechanics, providing a simple approach for nontransitional dynamics in quantum systems governed by slowly varying time-dependent Hamiltonians. However, the standard…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-12 Alan C. Santos , Marcelo S. Sarandy

Multistate generalizations of Landau-Zener model are studied by summing entire series of perturbation theory. A new technique for analysis of the series is developed. Analytical expressions for probabilities of survival at the diabatic…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 M. V. Volkov , V. N. Ostrovsky

We discuss the application of the adiabatic perturbation theory to analyze the dynamics in various systems in the limit of slow parametric changes of the Hamiltonian. We first consider a two-level system and give an elementary derivation of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 C. De Grandi , A. Polkovnikov

We identify a nontrivial multistate Landau-Zener model for which transition probabilities between any pair of diabatic states can be determined analytically and exactly. In the semiclassical picture, this model features the possibility of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-27 N. A. Sinitsyn

We generalize the adiabatic approximation to the case of open quantum systems, in the joint limit of slow change and weak open system disturbances. We show that the approximation is ``physically reasonable'' as under wide conditions it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Patrik Thunström , Johan Åberg , Erik Sjöqvist

The dynamics of quantum systems under the adiabatic Hamiltonian has attracted attention not only in quantum control but also in a wide range of fields from condensed matter physics to high-energy physics because of its non-perturbative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-10 Takayuki Suzuki , Eiki Taniguchi , Kaito Iwamura

Suppressing undesired nonunitary effects is a major challenge in quantum computation and quantum control. In this work, by considering the adiabatic dynamics in presence of a surrounding environment, we theoretically and experimentally…

A class of surface hopping algorithms is studied comparing two recent Landau-Zener (LZ) formulas for the probability of nonadiabatic transitions. One of the formulas requires a diabatic representation of the potential matrix while the other…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Andrey K. Belyaev , Caroline Lasser , Giulio Trigila

We study the dynamics of a three-level system (ThLS) sinusoidally driven in both longitudinal and transverse directions and in the presence of a uniaxial anisotropy $D$ entering the generic Hamiltonian through the zero-energy splitting term…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-06 M. B. Kenmoe , L. C. Fai

The adiabatic quantum evolution of the Lipkin-Meshkov-Glick (LMG) model across its quantum critical point is studied. The dynamics is realized by linearly switching the transverse field from an initial large value towards zero and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Tommaso Caneva , Rosario Fazio , Giuseppe E. Santoro

The Landau--Zener (LZ) model describes a two-level quantum system that undergoes an avoided crossing. In the adiabatic limit, the transition probability vanishes. An auxiliary control field $H_\text{CD}$ can be reverse-engineered so that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-16 Georgios Theologou , Mikkel F. Andersen , Sandro Wimberger

During the adiabatic time evolution levels crossing violates the adiabaticity and makes transitions between levels possible. Conventionally only two energy levels cross simultaneously. The transition probabilities for this case were found…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 V. L. Pokrovsky , N. A. Sinitsyn

Many complex quantum systems can be described by effectively nonlinear dynamics. While such dynamics have many appealing characteristics, they also make the analysis significantly more involved. This is due to the fact that only a few…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-15 Sebastian Deffner , Steve Campbell

Quantum adiabatic dynamics is the crucial element of adiabatic quantum computing and quantum annealing. Shortcuts to adiabaticity enable acceleration of the computational time by suppressing unwanted non-adiabatic processes with designed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Emma C. King , Giovanna Morigi , Raphaël Menu

We identify a nontrivial 4-state Landau-Zener model for which transition probabilities between any pair of diabatic states can be determined analytically and exactly. The model describes an experimentally accessible system of two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-10 N. A. Sinitsyn

We systematically investigate Landau-Zener-St\"uckelberg-Majorana (LZSM) interference under chiral-mirror-like symmetry and propose its application to non-adiabatic topological transport of edge states. Protected by this symmetry, complete…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-13 Shi Hu , Shihao Li , Meiqing Hu , Zhoutao Lei

We study Landau-Zener transitions in a dissipative environment by means of the numerically exact quasiadiabatic propagator path-integral. It allows to cover the full range of the involved parameters. We discover a nonmonotonic dependence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Peter Nalbach , Michael Thorwart