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We introduce a two-state non-conserving driven-diffusive system in one-dimension under a discrete-time updating scheme. We show that the steady-state of the system can be obtained using a matrix product approach. On the other hand, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-03-07 S. R. Masharian , F. H. Jafarpour , A. Aghamohammadi

We investigate and characterize the emergence of finite-component dissipative phase transitions (DPTs) in nonlinear photon resonators subject to $n$-photon driving and dissipation. Exploiting a semiclassical approach, we derive general…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-08 Fabrizio Minganti , Vincenzo Savona , Alberto Biella

We establish a link between metastability and a discrete time-crystalline phase in a periodically driven open quantum system. The mechanism we highlight requires neither the system to display any microscopic symmetry nor the presence of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-01-10 F. M. Gambetta , F. Carollo , M. Marcuzzi , J. P. Garrahan , I. Lesanovsky

We investigate the correlation properties in the steady state of driven-dissipative interacting bosonic systems in the quantum regime, as for example non-linear photonic cavities. Specifically, we consider the Bose-Hubbard model on a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-03-18 Martina Zündel , Leonardo Mazza , Léonie Canet , Anna Minguzzi

Periodically driven quantum systems manifest various non-equilibrium features which are absent at equilibrium. For example, discrete time-translation symmetry can be broken in periodically driven quantum systems leading to an exotic phase…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-09 C. M. Dai , Z. C. Gu , X. X. Yi

Non-equilibrium driving systems provide fertile ground for exploring intriguing spontaneous symmetry breaking phenomena. In this study, we report on the intertwined discrete spacetime translational symmetry breaking in a driven-dissipative…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-25 Xingdong Luo

A nanophotonic waveguide coupled with an atomic array forms one of the strongly-coupled quantum interfaces to showcase many fascinating collective features of quantum dynamics. In particular for a dissimilar array of two different…

We investigate two prototypical dissipative bosonic systems under slow driving and arbitrary system-bath coupling strength, recovering their dynamic evolution as well as the heat and work rates, and we verify that thermodynamic laws are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-01 Maicol A. Ochoa , Natalya Zymbovskaya , Abraham Nitzan

We consider an autonomous system of two coupled single-mode cavities, one of which interacts with a multimode resonator. We demonstrate that for small coupling strengths between single-mode cavities, the Loschmidt echo oscillates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-24 T. T. Sergeev , A. A. Zyablovsky , E. S. Andrianov

Many-body quantum systems, under suitable conditions, exhibit time-translation symmetry breaking and settle in a discrete time crystalline (DTC) phase -- an out-of-equilibrium quantum phase of matter. The defining feature of DTC is a robust…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-14 Gourab Das , Saptarshi Saha , Rangeet Bhattacharyya

Condensed matter physics has been driven forward by significant experimental and theoretical progress in the study and understanding of equilibrium phase transitions based on symmetry and topology. However, nonequilibrium phase transitions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-15 Mattias Fitzpatrick , Neereja M. Sundaresan , Andy C. Y. Li , Jens Koch , A. A. Houck

We develop a two-dimensional stochastic dissipative theory for the description of the transport of exciton polaritons accounting for their interaction with the environment of acoustic phonons. Our approach is based on the explicit modeling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-16 D. V. Karpov , T. C. H. Liew , I. G. Savenko

Non-equilibrium phase transitions exist in damped-driven open quantum systems, when the continuous tuning of an external parameter leads to a transition between two robust steady states. In second-order transitions this change is abrupt at…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-02 J. M. Fink , A. Dombi , A. Vukics , A. Wallraff , P. Domokos

The quantum dynamics of a compound sample consisting from a semiconductor double quantum dot (DQD) system non-linearly coupled with a leaking single-mode micro-resonator is theoretically investigated. The focus is on the resonance condition…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-25 Tatiana Mihaescu , Aurelian Isar , Mihai A Macovei

We analyze a modified Bose-Hubbard model, where two cavities having on-site Kerr interactions are subject to two-photon driving and correlated dissipation. We derive an exact solution for the steady state of this interacting…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-03-29 M. Mamaev , L. C. G. Govia , A. A. Clerk

An asymmetric exclusion process comprising positive particles, negative particles and vacancies is introduced. The model is defined on a ring and the dynamics does not conserve the number of particles. We solve the steady state exactly and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. R. Evans , Y. Kafri , E. Levine , D. Mukamel

The study of phases is useful for understanding novel states of matter. One such state of matter are time crystals which constitute periodically driven interacting many-body systems that spontaneously break time translation symmetry. Time…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-12-24 Arkadiusz Kuros , Rick Mukherjee , Florian Mintert , Krzysztof Sacha

We investigate the emergence of time quasicrystals (TQCs) in the open Dicke model, subjected to a quasi-periodic Fibonacci drive. TQCs are characterized by a robust sub-harmonic quasi-periodic response that is qualitatively distinct from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-06 Sk Anisur , Sayan Choudhury

A class of systems exists in which dissipation, external drive and interactions compete and give rise to non equilibrium phases that would not exist without the drive. There, phase transitions could occur without the breaking of any…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-28 Giovanni Ferioli , Antoine Glicenstein , Igor Ferrier-Barbut , Antoine Browaeys

In this letter, we investigate the quantum optical properties of driven-dissipative nonlinear systems in a cascade configuration. We show that pumping a nonlinear system with a state having a noncoherent statistics, can improve the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-24 Giuseppe Buonaiuto , Emiliano Cancellieri , David M. Whittaker