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This work extends quantum optical models of high harmonic generation by considering a quantum stochastic analysis of the field modes coupled to an environment. In particular, we study the open system dynamics by solving the quantum Langevin…

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We investigate the long-time behavior of quantum N-level systems that are coupled to a Markovian environment and subject to periodic driving. As our main result, we obtain a general algebraic condition ensuring that all solutions of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Paul Menczel , Kay Brandner

We study the perturbative response of a complex quantum system on time changes of an external parameter $X$. The driven dynamics is treated in adiabatic basis of the system's Hamiltonian $\hat{H}[X]$. Within a random matrix approach we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-12-16 S. V. Radionov

We investigate the relation between non-Hermitian Hamiltonian and Lindblad dynamics in nonequilibrium open quantum systems. Non-Hermitian models can extend phase diagrams and enable sensing advantages, but such effects often rely on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-13 Grazia Di Bello , Fabrizio Pavan , Vittorio Cataudella , Donato Farina

We investigate signatures of non-Markovianity in the dynamics of a periodically-driven qubit coupled to a dissipative bosonic environment. We propagate the dynamics of the reduced density matrix of the qubit by integrating the numerically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-30 Graziano Amati

The Brownian motion of a particle immersed in a medium of charged particles is considered when the system is placed in magnetic or electric fields. Coming from the Zwanzig-Caldeira-Legget particle-bath model, we modify it so that not only…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-24 Vladimir Lisy , Jana Tothova

We develop a fluctuation framework to quantify the free energy difference between two equilibrium states connected by nonequilibrium processes under arbitrary dynamics and system-environment coupling. For an open system described by the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-15 Mohammad Rahbar , Christopher J. Stein

We present a short derivation and discussion of the master equation for an open quantum system weakly coupled to a heat bath and then its generalization to the case of with periodic external driving based on the Floquet theory. Further, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-05-22 Robert Alicki , David Gelbwaser-Klimovsky , Gershon Kurizki

We develop a quantum dynamical field theory for studying phase transitions in driven open systems coupled to Markovian noise, where non-linear noise effects and fluctuations beyond semiclassical approximations influence the critical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-09-07 Jamir Marino , Sebastian Diehl

We propose a nonperturbative quantum dissipation theory, in term of hierarchical quantum master equation. It may be used with a great degree of confidence to various dynamics systems in condensed phases. The theoretical development is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 Rui-Xue Xu , Bao-Ling Tian , Jian Xu , Qiang Shi , YiJing Yan

We provide a rigorous construction of Markovian master equations for a wide class of quantum systems that encompass quadratic models of finite size, linearly coupled to an environment modeled by a set of independent thermal baths. Our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-18 Antonio D'Abbruzzo , Davide Rossini

A wide class of exact master equations for a multiple qubit system can be explicitly constructed by using the corresponding exact non-Markovian quantum state diffusion equations. These exact master equations arise naturally from the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-02 Yusui Chen , J. Q. You , Ting Yu

We consider the exact reduced dynamics of a two-level system coupled to a bosonic reservoir, further obtaining the exact time-convolutionless and Nakajima-Zwanzig non-Markovian equations of motion. The considered system includes the damped…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-22 Andrea Smirne , Bassano Vacchini

We study quantum non-Markovian dynamics of the Caldeira-Leggett model, a prototypical model for quantum Brownian motion describing a harmonic oscillator linearly coupled to a reservoir of harmonic oscillators. Employing the exact analytical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-02 Simon Einsiedler , Andreas Ketterer , Heinz-Peter Breuer

We investigate a case of the Hu-Paz-Zhang master equation of the Caldeira-Leggett model without Lindblad form obtained in the weak-coupling limit up to the second-order perturbation. In our study, we use Gaussian initial states to be able…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-14 G. Homa , A. Csordás , M. A. Csirik , J. Z. Bernád

Are Markovian master equations for quantum Brownian motion independent of model assumptions used in the derivation and, thus, universal? With the aim of answering this question, we use a random band-matrix model for the system-bath…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Eric Lutz , Hans A. Weidenmueller

The master equation describing the non-equilibrium dynamics of a quantum dot coupled to metallic leads is considered. Employing a superoperator approach, we derive an exact time-convolutionless master equation for the probabilities of dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Carsten Timm

We introduce a versatile method to compute electronic steady state properties of strongly correlated extended quantum systems out of equilibrium. The approach is based on dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT), in which the original system is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-03-05 Enrico Arrigoni , Michael Knap , Wolfgang von der Linden

We develop a systematic field-theoretical approach to open quantum systems based on condensed-matter many-body methods. The time evolution of the reduced density matrix for the open quantum system is determined by a transmission matrix.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-09 Hans C. Fogedby

We investigate the non-Markovian quantum dynamics of a hybrid open system consisting of one qubit and one qutrit by employing a stochastic Schr\"{o}dinger equation to generate diffusive quantum trajectories. We have established an exact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 Jun Jing , Ting Yu