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Traditional simulated annealing utilizes thermal fluctuations for convergence in optimization problems. Quantum tunneling provides a different mechanism for moving between states, with the potential for reduced time scales. We compare…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Brooke , D. Bitko , T. F. Rosenbaum , G. Aeppli

In this paper, the quantum synaptic effect is studied that arisen in the system of two crossed wires excited by the static (DC) and radio-frequency (RF) currents. The potential barrier between the two orthogonal atom streams is controlled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. A. Kouzaev , K. J. Sand

A quantum memory or information processing device is subject to disturbance from its surrounding environment or inevitable leakage due to its contact with other systems. To tackle these problems, several control protocols have been proposed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-21 Jun Jing , Lian-Ao Wu

We theoretically analyze the dynamics of an atomic double-well system with a single ion trapped in its center. We find that the atomic tunnelling rate between the wells depends both on the spin of the ion via the short-range spin-dependent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Jannis Joger , Antonio Negretti , Rene Gerritsma

We present a quantum multi-modal treatment describing Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT) as a mechanism for storing continuous variable quantum information in light fields. Taking into account the atomic noise and decoherences…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-07-10 G. Hétet , A. Peng , M. T. Johnsson , J. J. Hope , P. K. Lam

The tunneling conductance is calculated as a function of the gate voltage in wide temperature range for the single quantum dot systems with Coulomb interaction. We assume that two orbitals are active for the tunneling process. We show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Wataru Izumida , Osamu Sakai , Yukihiro Shimizu

The non-selective voltage activated cation channel from the human red cells, which is activated at depolarizing potentials, has been shown to exhibit counter-clockwise gating hysteresis. We have analyzed the phenomenon with the simplest…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ewa Gudowska-Nowak , Bartlomiej Dybiec , Henrik Flyvbjerg

Quantum tunneling, a phenomenon in which a quantum state traverses energy barriers above the energy of the state itself, has been hypothesized as an advantageous physical resource for optimization. Here we show that multiqubit tunneling…

Ion channels are of major interest and form an area of intensive research in the fields of biophysics and medicine since they control many vital physiological functions. The aim of this work is on one hand to propose a fully stochastic and…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2016-01-11 Daniela Morale , Mattia Zanella , Vincenzo Capasso , Willi Jaeger

Current and its noise in a ferromagnetic double tunnel barrier device with a small spacer particle were studied in the framework of the sequential tunneling approach. Analytical formulae were derived for electron tunneling through the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Bogdan R. Bulka

Kinetics of biological motors such as kinesin or dynein is notably influenced by viscoelastic intracellular environment. The characteristic relaxation time of the cytosol is not separable from the colloidal timescale and therefore their…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-09 Mateusz Wiśniewski , Jakub Spiechowicz

Currently, molecular tunnel junctions are recognized as important active elements of various nanodevices. This gives a strong motivation to study physical mechanisms controlling electron transport through molecules. Electron motion through…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-24 Natalya A. Zimbovskaya

Noise induced excitability is studied in type I and II Morris-Lecar neurons subject to constant sub threshold input, where fluctuations arise from sodium and potassium ion channels. Ion channels open and close randomly, creating current…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2014-09-08 Jay Newby

We discuss various models of ion transport through cell membrane channels. Recent experimental data shows that sizes of ion channels are compared to those of ions and that only few ions may be simultaneously in any single channel.…

Subcellular Processes · Quantitative Biology 2007-06-06 Jan Gomulkiewicz , Jacek Miekisz , Stanislaw Miekisz

The formation of metallic nanofilaments bridging two electrodes across an insulator is a mechanism for resistive switching. Examples of such phenomena include atomic synapses, which constitute a distinct class of memristive devices whose…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 Alison A. Silva , Fabiano M. Andrade , Francesco Caravelli

Quantum tunneling remains unexplored in many regimes of many-body quantum physics, including the effect of quantum phase transitions on tunneling dynamics. In general, the quantum phase is a statement about the ground state and has no…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-09-03 Diego A. Alcala , Marie A. McLain , Lincoln D. Carr

Electron tunneling through a two stage Kondo system constituted by a double quantum-dot molecule side coupled to a quantum wire, under the effect of a finite external potential is studied. We found that $I$-$V$ characteristic shows a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Gustavo A. Lara , P. A. Orellana , E. V. Anda

A quantum memory is an essential element for quantum computation, quantum network and quantum metrology. Previously, a single-qubit quantum memory with a coherence time of about an hour has been realized in a dual-species setup where a…

Quantum memory is a crucial component of a quantum information processor, just like a classical memory is a necessary ingredient of a conventional computer. Moreover, quantum memory of light would serve as a quantum repeater needed for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-12 Kazuki Ikeda , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Yuta Kikuchi

This paper is concerned with open quantum memory systems for approximately retaining quantum information, such as initial dynamic variables or quantum states to be stored over a bounded time interval. In the Heisenberg picture of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-10 Igor G. Vladimirov , Ian R. Petersen , Guodong Shi