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Neutrino quantum kinetics is a rapidly evolving field in computational astrophysics, with a primary focus on collective neutrino oscillations in core-collapse supernovae and post-merger phases of binary neutron star mergers. In recent…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-30 Hiroki Nagakura , Masamichi Zaizen , Jiabao Liu , Lucas Johns

Finding the minimal relative entropy of two quantum states under semidefinite constraints is a pivotal problem located at the mathematical core of various applications in quantum information theory. An efficient method for providing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 Gereon Koßmann , René Schwonnek

Our understanding of neutrino flavor conversion in the innermost regions of core-collapse supernovae and neutron star mergers is mostly limited to spherically symmetric configurations that facilitate the numerical solution of the quantum…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-28 Marie Cornelius , Shashank Shalgar , Irene Tamborra

We develop a formalism to model neutrino evolution encompassing both flavor and particle-antiparticle mixings and decohering collisions. Our results include a quantum kinetic equation (a set of coupled scalar equations) for the generalized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-13 Kimmo Kainulainen , Harri Parkkinen

Our understanding of neutrino flavor conversion in the supernova core is still preliminary, despite its likely relevance to the neutrino-driven supernova mechanism. We present multi-angle and multi-energy numerical simulations of neutrino…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-25 Shashank Shalgar , Irene Tamborra

In compact astrophysical objects, the neutrino density can be so high that neutrino-neutrino refraction can lead to fast flavor conversion of the kind $\nu_e \bar\nu_e \leftrightarrow \nu_x \bar\nu_x$ with $x=\mu,\tau$, depending on the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-24 Ian Padilla-Gay , Irene Tamborra , Georg G. Raffelt

Coherence, which represents the superposition of orthogonal states, is a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics and can also be precisely defined within quantum resource theory. Thus exploring quantum coherence in neutrino oscillations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-19 Ashutosh Kumar Alok , Trambak Jyoti Chall , Neetu Raj Singh Chundawat , Shireen Gangal , Gaetano Lambiase

Neutrino flavor instabilities appear to be omnipresent in dense astrophysical environments, thus presenting a challenge to large-scale simulations of core-collapse supernovae and neutron star mergers (NSMs). Subgrid models offer a path…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-27 Sherwood Richers , Julien Froustey , Somdutta Ghosh , Francois Foucart , Javier Gomez

We study transport through strongly interacting quantum dots with $N$ energy levels that are weakly coupled to generic multi-channel metallic leads. In the regime of coherent sequential tunneling, where level spacing and broadening are of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-22 Martin T. Maurer , Jürgen König , Herbert Schoeller

The fidelity-based smooth min-relative entropy is a distinguishability measure that has appeared in a variety of contexts in prior work on quantum information, including resource theories like thermodynamics and coherence. Here we provide a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-29 Theshani Nuradha , Mark M. Wilde

The first order stable spline (SS-1) kernel is used extensively in regularized system identification. In particular, the stable spline estimator models the impulse response as a zero-mean Gaussian process whose covariance is given by the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-04-14 Tianshi Chen , Tohid Ardeshiri , Francesca P. Carli , Alessandro Chiuso , Lennart Ljung , Gianluigi Pillonetto

A new nonparametric approach for system identification has been recently proposed where the impulse response is seen as the realization of a zero--mean Gaussian process whose covariance, the so--called stable spline kernel, guarantees that…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-11-18 Francesca Paola Carli

We investigate the time-dependent, coherent, and dissipative dynamics of bound particles in single multilevel quantum dots in the presence of sequential tunnelling transport. We focus on the nonequilibrium regime where several channels are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-02-11 Eduardo Vaz , Jordan Kyriakidis

This thesis consolidates, improves and extends the smooth entropy framework for non-asymptotic information theory and cryptography. We investigate the conditional min- and max-entropy for quantum states, generalizations of classical R\'enyi…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Marco Tomamichel

Oscillating neutrino beams exhibit quantum coherence over distances of thousands of kilometers. Their unambiguously quantum nature suggests an appealing test system for direct quantum simulation. Such techniques may enable presently…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-13 M. J. Molewski , B. J. P. Jones

Many quantum information measures can be written as an optimization of the quantum relative entropy between sets of states. For example, the relative entropy of entanglement of a state is the minimum relative entropy to the set of separable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-09 Hamza Fawzi , Omar Fawzi

Gravitational waves and electromagnetic signals from merging neutron star binaries provide valuable information about the the properties of dense matter, the formation of heavy elements, and high-energy astrophysics. To fully leverage…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-23 Francois Foucart , Matthew D. Duez , Francois Hebert , Lawrence E. Kidder , Harald P. Pfeiffer , Mark A. Scheel

In this paper, we consider the quantum correlations, coherence and entanglement, in neutrino oscillation. We find that the $l_{1}$-norm as a coherence measure is equal to sum of the three possible concurrences for measuring the entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 M. M. Ettefaghi , Z. S. Tabatabaei Lotfi , R. Ramezani Arani

The phenomena of particle mixing and flavor oscillations in elementary particle physics can be addressed by the point of view of quantum information theory, and described in terms of multi-mode entanglement of single-particle states. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-05 M. Blasone , F. Dell'Anno , S. De Siena , F. Illuminati

Quantum information theory, particularly its entropic formulations, has made remarkable strides in characterizing quantum systems and tasks. However, a critical dimension remains underexplored: computational efficiency. While classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Noam Avidan , Thomas A. Hahn , Joseph M. Renes , Rotem Arnon