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Collisional reservoirs are becoming a major tool for modelling open quantum systems. In their simplest implementation, an external agent switches on, for a given time, the interaction between the system and a specimen from the reservoir.…

We briefly examine recent developments in the field of open quantum system theory, devoted to the introduction of a satisfactory notion of memory for a quantum dynamics. In particular, we will consider a possible formalization of the notion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-18 Bassano Vacchini

An efficient algorithm to simulate dynamics of open quantum system is presented. The method describes the dynamics by unraveling stochastic wave functions converging to a density operator description. The stochastic techniques are based on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-21 Ronnie Kosloff Uriel Shafir

A central challenge in quantum physics is to understand the structural properties of many-body systems, both in equilibrium and out of equilibrium. For classical systems, we have a unified perspective which connects structural properties of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-10 Ainesh Bakshi , Allen Liu , Ankur Moitra , Ewin Tang

When a quantum system interacts with multiple reservoirs, the environmental effects are usually treated in an additive manner. We show that this assumption breaks down for non-Markovian environments that have finite memory times.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-30 Ching-Kit Chan , Guin-Dar Lin , Susanne F. Yelin , Mikhail D. Lukin

Understanding how external driving and dissipation jointly influence the dynamics of open quantum systems is essential for advancing the study of non-equilibrium quantum phenomena and developing quantum technologies. The present study…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-14 Roie Dann

The exact dynamics of a system coupled to an environment can be described by an integro-differential stochastic equation of its reduced density. The influence of the environment is incorporated through a mean-field which is both stochastic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Denis Lacroix

This thesis presents studies performed on open quantum systems, that is, quantum systems interacting with their surrounding environment. Such systems are important not only in understanding the quantum-to-classical transition but also for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-20 Ali Raza Mirza

The quantum mechanics formalism introduced new revolutionary concepts challenging our everyday perceptions. Arguably, quantum entanglement, which explains correlations that cannot be reproduced classically, is the most notable of them.…

Controlling dynamical fluctuations in open quantum systems is essential both for our comprehension of quantum nonequilibrium behaviour and for its possible application in near-term quantum technologies. However, understanding these…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-10-07 Federico Carollo , Carlos Pérez-Espigares

The combination of chain-mapping and tensor-network techniques provides a powerful tool for the numerically exact simulation of open quantum systems interacting with structured environments. However, these methods suffer from a quadratic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-26 Davide Ferracin , Andrea Smirne , Susana F. Huelga , Martin B. Plenio , Dario Tamascelli

Collision models (CMs) describe an open system interacting in sequence with elements of an environment, termed ancillas. They have been established as a useful tool for analyzing non-Markovian open quantum dynamics based on the ability to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-06 Graeme Pleasance , Angel E. Neira , Marco Merkli , Francesco Petruccione

The Markovian evolution of an open quantum system is characterized by a positive entropy production, while the global entropy gets redistributed between the system and the environment degrees of freedom. Starting from these premises, we…

Every year, substantial theoretical and experimental progress is made towards the realisation of a genuinely new computational paradigm in the construction of a quantum computer. But progress is fractal; to make headway is to unearth the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-10 Gregory A. L. White

Quantum systems coupled to environments exhibit intricate dynamics. The master equation gives a Markov approximation of the dynamics, allowing for analytic and numerical treatments. It is ubiquitous in theoretical and applied quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-17 Marco Merkli

A long-standing open problem in non-Markovian quantum state diffusion (QSD) approach to open quantum systems is to establish the non-Markovian QSD equations for multiple qubit systems. In this paper, we settle this important question by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-31 Jun Jing , Xinyu Zhao , J. Q. You , W. T. Strunz , Ting Yu

The dynamics of a wide range of technologically important quantum systems are dominated by their interaction with just a few environmental modes. Such highly structured environments give rise to long-lived bath correlations that induce…

Open quantum systems exhibiting initial system-environment correlations are notoriously difficult to simulate. We point out that given a sufficiently long sample of the exact short-time evolution of the open system dynamics, one may employ…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-27 Maximilian Buser , Javier Cerrillo , Gernot Schaller , Jianshu Cao

We introduce a new dynamical picture, referred to as correlation picture,' which connects a correlated state to its uncorrelated counterpart. Using this picture allows us to derive an exact dynamical equation for a general open-system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-10 S. Alipour , A. T. Rezakhani , A. P. Babu , K. Mølmer , M. Möttönen , T. Ala-Nissila

Quantum Darwinism extends the traditional formalism of decoherence to explain the emergence of classicality in a quantum universe. A classical description emerges when the environment tends to redundantly acquire information about the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-09 Graeme Pleasance , Barry M. Garraway