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A generalized collision model is developed to investigate coherent charging a single quantum battery by repeated interactions with many-atom large spins, where collective atom operators are adopted and the battery is modeled by a uniform…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-10 P. Chen , T. S. Yin , Z. Q. Jiang , G. R. Jin

Quantum batteries can be charged by performing a work ``instantaneously'' in the limit of a large number of cells, achieving a so-called quantum advantage. In general, the work exhibits statistics that can be represented by a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-29 Gianluca Francica

We consider a classical harmonic driving field as the energy charger for the quantum batteries, which consist of an ensemble of two-level atoms. The maximum stored energy and the final state are derived analytically with the optimal driving…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-15 Yu-Yu Zhang , Tian-Ran Yang , Libin Fu , Xiaoguang Wang

Quantum batteries, consisting of quantum cells, are anticipated to surpass their classical counterparts in performance because of the presence of quantum correlations. Recent theoretical study introduces the quantum battery capacity that is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-30 Xue Yang , Yan-Han Yang , Xin-Zhu Liu , Jun-Li Jiang , Xing-Zhou Zheng , Shao-Ming Fei , Ming-Xing Luo

Complete quantum charging provides a sharp setting in which to ask how much multipartite entanglement is forced by speed itself. For a closed \(N\)-qubit battery evolving from \(\ket{\downarrow}^{\otimes N}\) to \(\ket{\uparrow}^{\otimes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Wenlong Sun , Gang Lu , Yuanfeng Jin

We analyse the charging process of quantum batteries with general harmonic power. To describe the charge efficiency, we introduce the charge saturation and the charging power, and divide the charging mode into the saturated charging mode…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 Jie Chen , Liyao Zhan , Lei Shao , Xingyu Zhang , Yuyu Zhang , Xiaoguang Wang

We study a quantum battery (QB) model composed of two atoms, where the charger and battery elements are coupled to a multimode vacuum field that serves as a mediator for energy transfer. Different figures of merit such as ergotropy,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-16 Ming-Liang Hu , Ting Gao , Heng Fan

The quantum battery (QB) makes use of quantum effects to store and supply energy, which may outperform its classical counterpart. However, there are two challenges in this field. One is that the environment-induced decoherence causes the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-29 Wan-Lu Song , Hai-Bin Liu , Bin Zhou , Wan-Li Yang , Jun-Hong An

Theoretical explorations have revealed that quantum batteries can exploit quantum correlation to achieve faster charging, thus promising exciting applications in future technologies. Using NMR architecture, here we experimentally…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-26 Jitendra Joshi , T S Mahesh

In general, quantum systems most likely undergo open system dynamics due to their smallness and sensitivity. Energy storage devices, so-called quantum batteries, are not excluded from this phenomenon. Here, we study fundamental bounds on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-29 S. Zakavati , F. T. Tabesh , S. Salimi

Precision, robustness, and efficiency are crucial aspects in the design of quantum technologies. Here, we show how genuine quantum features, together with non-Gaussianity, can be the key elements to achieve the best of these three aspects…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Davide Rinaldi , Radim Filip , Dario Gerace , Giacomo Guarnieri

Starting from the observation that the reduced state of a system strongly coupled to a bath is, in general, an athermal state, we introduce and study a cyclic battery-charger quantum device that is in thermal equilibrium, or in a ground…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-02 Felipe Barra , Karen V. Hovhannisyan , Alberto Imparato

A quantum battery is a temporary energy-storage system. We constructed the quantum battery model of an N-spin chain with nearest-neighbor hopping interaction and investigated the charging process of the quantum battery. We obtained the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-16 Fang Zhao , Fu-Quan Dou , Qing Zhao

Finding minimal time and establishing the structure of the corresponding optimal controls which can transfer a given initial state of a quantum system into a given target state is a key problem of quantum control. In this work, this problem…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-21 L. V. Lokutsievskiy , A. N. Pechen , M. I. Zelikin

We explore the wireless charging of a quantum battery (QB) via $n$ charging units, whose coupling is mediated by a common bosonic reservoir. We consider the general scenarios in which the charger energy is not maximal and the QB has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-29 Ming-Liang Hu , Ting Gao , Heng Fan

We derive generalizations of the energy-time uncertainty relation for driven quantum systems. Using a geometric approach based on the Bures length between mixed quantum states, we obtain explicit expressions for the quantum speed limit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-08 Sebastian Deffner , Eric Lutz

Quantum battery is expected to outperform its classical counterpart due to quantum effects. Usually, in a quantum battery made of $N$ cells, quantum advantage is demonstrated through super-extensive scaling of the upper bound to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 Sreeram PG , J. Bharathi Kannan , M. S. Santhanam

We revisit the adiabatic charging of a three-level QBs, using the adiabatic quantum master equation formalism. We restrict ourselves to the weak-coupling regime with an Ohmic thermal bath and investigate the effects of relaxation and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-28 M. A. Fasihi , R. Jafarzadeh Bahrbeig , B. Mojaveri , R. Haji Mohammadzadeh

Quantum devices are systems that can explore quantum phenomena, like entanglement or coherence, for example, to provide some enhancement performance concerning their classical counterparts. In particular, quantum batteries are devices that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-11-11 F. H. Kamin , F. T. Tabesh , S. Salimi , Alan C. Santos

A remarkably simple result is derived for the minimal time $T_{\rm min}$ required to drive a general initial state to a final target state by a Landau-Zener type Hamiltonian or, equivalently, by time-dependent laser driving. The associated…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Gerhard C. Hegerfeldt