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Motivated by the notion that the mathematics of gravity can be reproduced from a statistical requirement of maximal entropy, we study the consequence of introducing an entropic source term in the Einstein-Hilbert action. For a spatially…

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Based on exact integration of the Schr\"odinger equation, we numerically study microscopic contributions to the entropy production for the single electron transistor, a paradigmatic model describing a single Fermi level tunnel coupled to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-02-26 Ayaka Usui , Krzysztof Ptaszyński , Massimiliano Esposito , Philipp Strasberg

We investigate the time evolution of the entanglement entropy of coupled single-mode Bose-Einstein condensates in a double well potential at $T=0$ temperature, by combining numerical results with analytical approximations. We find that the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-04-18 Izabella Lovas , József Fortágh , Eugene Demler , Gergely Zaránd

We analyze the stochastic thermodynamics of systems with continuous space of states. The evolution equation, the rate of entropy production, and other results are obtained by a continuous time limit of a discrete time formulation. We point…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-27 Mário J. de Oliveira

In the present paper we investigate thermal fluctuation corrections to the vacuum energy at zero temperature of a conformally coupled massless scalar field whose modes propagate in the Einstein universe with a spherical boundary,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-18 Herondy F. S. Mota , Celio R. Muniz , Valdir B. Bezerra

We adopt the general formalism for analyzing evolution of gaussian states of quantized fields in time-dependent backgrounds in the Schrodinger picture (presented in detail in arXiv:0708.1233 and 0708.1237) to study the example of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-02-23 Gaurang Mahajan

We derive a linear thermodynamics theory for general Markov dynamics with both steady-state and time-periodic drivings. Expressions for thermodynamic quantities, such as mechanical and chemical work, heat and entropy production are obtained…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-04 Karel Proesmans , Carlos E. Fiore

We study the entropy production of an open quantum system surrounded by a complex environment consisting of several heat baths at different temperatures. The detailed balance is elaborated in view of the distinguishable channels provided by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-07-09 Cheng-Yun Cai , Sheng-Wen Li , Xu-Feng Liu , C. P. Sun

The entropy growth in a cosmological process of pair production is completely determined by the associated squeezing parameter, and is insensitive to the number of particles in the initial state. The total produced entropy may represent a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-04-06 M. Gasperini , M. Giovannini

In this work we explore the limitations and robustness of thermal radiation in dynamical Casimir systems serving as analogs for Hawking radiation. Through detailed numerical analysis, we characterize particle production spectra in cavities…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-21 Alberto García Martín-Caro , Javier Olmedo , Jose M. Sánchez Velázquez

Entropy production is a key quantity characterizing nonequilibrium systems. However, it can often be difficult to compute in practice, as it requires detailed information about the system and the dynamics it undergoes. This becomes even…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-13 Domingos S. P. Salazar

We show that in a linear quantum machine, a driven quantum system that evolves while coupled with thermal reservoirs, entanglement between the reservoir modes is unavoidably generated. This phenomenon, which occurs at sufficiently low…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Milton Aguilar , Nahuel Freitas , Juan Pablo Paz

Macroscopic many-body systems always exhibit irreversible behaviors together with the entropy increase. However, the underlying microscopic dynamics of the many-body system, either the (quantum) von Neumann or (classical) Liouville…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-02-04 Sheng-Wen Li

The quantum null energy condition (QNEC) is a lower bound on the energy-momentum tensor in terms of the variation of the entanglement entropy of a sub-region along a null direction. To gain insights into quantum thermodynamics of many-body…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-11 Tanay Kibe , Ayan Mukhopadhyay , Pratik Roy

We investigate the fundamental relation between entropy production rate and the speed of energy exchange between a system and baths in classical Markov processes. We establish the fact that quick energy exchange inevitably induces large…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-14 Naoto Shiraishi , Keiji Saito

The paper deals with the mechanism of particle creation in the framework of irreversible thermodynamics. The second order non-equilibrium thermodynamical prescription of Israel and Stewart has been presented with particle creation rate,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-05-04 Subenoy Chakraborty , Subhajit Saha

Casimir entropy is an important aspect of casimir effect.In this paper,we employ the path integral method to derive the total relation for casimir entropy and internal energy of arbitrary shaped objects in the presence of two,three and four…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-05 Marjan Jafari

Working in the framework of the Color Glass Condensate effective theory of high energy QCD, we revisit the momentum space entanglement entropy of the soft gluons produced in high energy dilute-dense collisions. We extend the work…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-10-31 Alex Kovner , Michael Lublinsky , Mirko Serino

We study the time evolution of the entanglement entropy in bosonic systems with time-independent, or time-periodic, Hamiltonians. In the first part, we focus on quadratic Hamiltonians and Gaussian initial states. We show that all quadratic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-03-20 Lucas Hackl , Eugenio Bianchi , Ranjan Modak , Marcos Rigol