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We study theoretically the cooling of an ensemble of nuclear spins coupled to the spin of a localized electron in a quantum dot. We obtain a master equation for the state of the nuclear spins interacting with a sequence of polarized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Christ , J. I. Cirac , G. Giedke

Non-Markovianity, the intricate dependence of an open quantum system on its temporal evolution history, holds tremendous implications across various scientific disciplines. However, accurately characterizing the complex non-Markovian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-23 Xiang Li , Su-Xiang Lyu , Yao Wang , Rui-Xue Xu , Xiao Zheng , YiJing Yan

We investigate the zero-temperature quasiparticle properties of a mobile impurity immersed in a strongly interacting Fermi superfluid at the crossover from a Bose-Einstein condensate (BEC) to a Bardeen--Cooper--Schrieffer (BCS) superfluid,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-02-18 Hui Hu , Jia Wang , Jing Zhou , Xia-Ji Liu

We present an extensive introduction to quantum collision models (CMs), also known as repeated interactions schemes: a class of microscopic system-bath models for investigating open quantum systems dynamics whose use is currently spreading…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-16 Francesco Ciccarello , Salvatore Lorenzo , Vittorio Giovannetti , G. Massimo Palma

We consider an open quantum system in $M_{d}(\mathbb{C})$ governed by quasiperiodic Hamiltonian with rationally independent frequencies and under assumption of Lyapunov-Perron reducibility of associated Schroedinger equation. We construct…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-03-01 Krzysztof Szczygielski

Bistable systems present two degenerate metastable configurations separated by an energy barrier. Thermal or quantum fluctuations can promote the transition between the configurations at a rate which depends on the dynamical properties of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-07-23 L. Stella , H. Ness , C. D. Lorenz , L. Kantorovich

We study the collective excitation of a macroscopic ensemble of polarized nuclei fixed in a quantum dot. Under the approximately homogeneous condition that we explicitly present in this paper, this many-particle system behaves as a single…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Z. Song , P. Zhang , T. Shi , C. P. Sun

This paper considers the design and decoding of polar codes for general classical-quantum (CQ) channels. It focuses on decoding via belief-propagation with quantum messages (BPQM) and, in particular, the idea of paired-measurement BPQM…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-17 Avijit Mandal , S. Brandsen , Henry D. Pfister

We consider measurement-based quantum computation using the state of a spin-lattice system in equilibrium with a thermal bath and free to evolve under its own Hamiltonian. Any single qubit measurements disturb the system from equilibrium…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-23 David Jennings , Andrzej Dragan , Sean D. Barrett , Stephen D. Bartlett , Terry Rudolph

Entanglement-based technologies, such as quantum information processing, quantum simulations, and quantum-enhanced metrology, have the potential to revolutionise our way of computing and measuring and help clarifying the puzzling concept of…

We present a systematic procedure to derive a quantum master equation for thermal relaxation in real scalar field theory, expanding on the method proposed in [Koide and Nicacio, Phys. Lett. A494, 129277 (2024)]. We begin by introducing a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-04 T. Koide , F. Nicacio

The interaction of a quantum system with its environment causes decoherence, setting a fundamental limit on the suitability of a system for quantum information processing. However, we show that if the quantum system consists of coupled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-04-11 Helen Cammack , Peter Kirton , Paul Eastham , Jonathan Keeling , Brendon Lovett

The quantum dynamics of a low-dimensional system in contact with a large but finite harmonic bath is theoretically investigated by coarse-graining the bath into a reduced set of effective energy states. In this model, the couplings between…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-01-29 Loïse Attal , Cyril Falvo , Florent Calvo , Pascal Parneix

We investigate the non-monotonic temperature sensitivity of a coherently driven two-level quantum system coupled to an Ohmic phonon environment. By employing a unitary polaron transformation, we account for phonon-induced renormalization…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Yildiz Berk Ates

In this manuscript, starting from a five-step algorithmic procedure for exactly classicalizing the dynamics of N-level quantum systems, we incorporate a classical bath of harmonic oscillators to model environmental interactions. Using the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-15 Daniel Martínez-Gil , Pedro Bargueño , Salvador Miret-Artés

The problem of a solute described by Quantum Chemistry within a solvent represented as a polarizable continuum model (PCM) is here reformulated in terms of the open quantum systems (OQS) theory. Using its stochastic Schr\"{o}dinger Equation…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Ciro A. Guido , M. Rosa , R. Cammi , S. Corni

We explore quantum-based optical polarimetry as a potential diagnostic tool for biological tissues by developing a theoretical and experimental framework to understand polarization-entangled photon behavior in scattering media. We…

The coupling of a qubit to a macroscopic reservoir plays a fundamental role in understanding the complex transition from the quantum to the classical world. Considering a harmonic environment, we use both intuitive arguments and numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-01 Soumya Bera , Serge Florens , Harold Baranger , Nicolas Roch , Ahsan Nazir , Alex Chin

Recently, an effective Lindblad master equation for quantum systems whose dynamics are coupled to dissipative bosonic modes has been introduced [Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 063601 (2022)]. In this approach, the bosonic modes are adiabatically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-18 Simon B. Jäger , Ralf Betzholz

Qubit reset is crucial in quantum technology and is typically achieved by coupling the qubit to a dissipative environment. However, the achievable speed and fidelity are limited by qubit-environment entanglement. We use exact tensor-network…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-11 Carlos Ortega-Taberner , Eoin O'Neill , Paul Eastham