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The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) approach is an accurate method to simulate open system quantum dynamics, which allows for systematic convergence to numerically exact results. To represent the effects of the bath, the reservoir…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-31 Xiaohan Dan , Meng Xu , J. T. Stockburger , J. Ankerhold , Qiang Shi

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) for a generalized quantum dissipative system is rigorously constructed in the frameworks of two different stochastic dynamical descriptions, i.e., the non-Markovian quantum state diffusion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 Wei Wu

We study truncations of hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) for finite-dimensional open quantum systems. We prove that for finite-dimensional approximations constructed with a Schur-complement type of terminator, the spectrum converges…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Vasilii Vadimov

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) provide a numerically exact approach for simulating the dynamics of open quantum systems coupled to a harmonic bath. However, its applicability has traditionally been limited to specific spectral…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-07 Meng Xu , Joachim Ankerhold

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) provide a numerically exact approach for computing the reduced dynamics of a quantum system linearly coupled to a bath. We have found that HEOM contains temperature-dependent instabilities that…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-05-13 Ian S. Dunn , Roel Tempelaar , David R. Reichman

Optimal control theory is implemented with fully converged hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) describing the time evolution of an open system density matrix strongly coupled to the bath in a spin-boson model. The populations of the…

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM), derived from the exact Feynman-Vernon path integral, is one of the most powerful numerical methods to simulate the dynamics of open quantum systems that are embedded in thermal environments.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 Meng Xu , Yaming Yan , Qiang Shi , J. Ankerhold , J. T. Stockburger

An open quantum system refers to a system that is further coupled to a bath system consisting of surrounding radiation fields, atoms, molecules, or proteins. The bath system is typically modeled by an infinite number of harmonic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-07-10 Yoshitaka Tanimura

The Hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) method is an important non-perturbative technique, allowing numerically exact treatment of open quantum systems with strong coupling and non-Markovian memory. However, its encoding of bath memory…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-25 Po-Rong Lai , Jhen-Dong Lin , Yi-Te Huang , Po-Chen Kuo , Neill Lambert , Yueh-Nan Chen

Being a numerically exact method for the simulation of dynamics in open quantum systems, the hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) still suffers from the curse of dimensionality. In this study, we propose a novel MCE-HEOM method, which…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 Zhecun Shi , Huiqiang Zhou , Lei Huang , Rixin Xie , Linjun Wang

The hierarchical equations of motion technique has found widespread success as a tool to generate the numerically exact dynamics of non-Markovian open quantum systems. However, its application to low temperature environments remains a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-10-15 Jeremy M. Moix , Jianshu Cao

Over the last two decades, the hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) of Tanimura and Kubo have become the equation of motion-based tool for numerically exact calculations of system-bath problems. The HEOM is today generalized to many…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-15 Robert Fuchs , Marten Richter

Non-Markovian $1/f$ noise consists a dominant source of decoherence in superconducting qubits, yet its slow nature poses a significant challenge for accurate simulation. Here we develop a hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) framework…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-11 Yinjia Chen , Shuocang Zhang , Qiang Shi

A recently developed approach to the thermodynamics of open quantum systems, on the basis of the principle of minimal dissipation, is applied to the spin-boson model. Employing a numerically exact quantum dynamical treatment based on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-30 Salvatore Gatto , Alessandra Colla , Heinz-Peter Breuer , Michael Thoss

Open quantum systems that feature non-Markovian dynamics are routinely solved using techniques such as the Hierarchical Equations of Motion (HEOM). However, their usage of the entire system density-matrix renders them intractable for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-30 Kai Müller , Kimmo Luoma , Christian Schäfer

The hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) method is a numerically exact open quantum system dynamics approach. The method is rooted in an exponential expansion of the bath correlation function, which in essence strategically reshapes a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Yaling Ke

The time evolution in open quantum systems, such as a molecular aggregate in contact with a thermal bath, still poses a complex and challenging problem. The influence of the thermal noise can be treated using a plethora of schemes, several…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Hasan Rahman , Ulrich Kleinekathoefer

The theory of hierarchical equations of motion (HEOM) is one of the standard methods to give exact evaluations of the dynamics as coupled to harmonic oscillator environments. However, the theory is numerically demanding due to its…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-05-31 Tatsushi Ikeda , Akira Nakayama

The Homotopy Analysis Method (HAM) is a widely used analytical approach for solving nonlinear problems, yet its theoretical foundation lacks rigorous justification, and its intrinsic correlation with perturbation theory remains ambiguous,…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Hang Xu

For a system strongly coupled to a heat bath, the quantum coherence of the system and the heat bath plays an important role in the system dynamics. This is particularly true in the case of non-Markovian noise. We rigorously investigate the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-02-16 Yoshitaka Tanimura
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