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The Hamiltonian Mean Field model describes a system of N fully-coupled particles showing a second-order phase transition as a function of the energy. The dynamics of the model presents interesting features in a small energy region below the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Vito Latora , Andrea Rapisarda

We numerically show that metastable states, similar to the Quasi Stationary States found in the so called Hamiltonian Mean Field Model, are also present in a generalized model in which $N$ classical spins (rotators) interact through…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Alessandro Campa , Andrea Giansanti , Daniele Moroni

We introduce a stability criterion for quantum statistical ensembles describing macroscopic systems. An ensemble is called "stable" when a small number of local measurements cannot significantly modify the probability distribution of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-20 Walter Hahn , Boris V. Fine

We introduce different types of quenches to probe the non-equilibrium dynamics and multiple collective modes of bilayer fractional quantum Hall states. We show that applying an electric field in one layer induces oscillations of a spin-1…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Zhao Liu , Ajit C. Balram , Zlatko Papić , Andrey Gromov

We construct a class of quantum stochastic models of reservoir driven many-particle systems that are the natural counterparts of certain extensively studied classical ones, which have been shown to exhibit good hydrodynamical behaviour. Our…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Geoffrey Sewell

We propose a general scheme for dissipatively preparing arbitrary pure quantum states on a multipartite qubit register in a finite number of basic control blocks. Our "splitting-subspace" approach relies on control resources that are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-19 Giacomo Baggio , Francesco Ticozzi , Lorenza Viola

We present an analysis of transfer of quantum information between the collective spin degrees of freedom of a large ensemble of two-level systems and a single central qubit. The coupling between the central qubit and the individual ensemble…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Jonas Refsgaard , Klaus Mølmer

Experiments in coherent spectroscopy correspond to control of quantum mechanical ensembles guiding them from initial to final target states by unitary transformations. The control inputs (pulse sequences) that accomplish these unitary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Navin Khaneja , Steffen Glaser

We propose a modified dynamics of quantum mechanics, in which classical mechanics of a point mass derives intrinsically in a massive limit of a single-particle model. On the premise that a position basis plays a special role in wavefunction…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Takuya Okabe

The system of N particles moving on a circle and interacting via a global repulsive cosine interaction is well known to display spatially inhomogeneous structures of extraordinary stability starting from certain low energy initial…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Leyvraz , M. -C. Firpo , S. Ruffo

Quantum systems often exhibit fundamental incapability to entertain vortex. The Meissner effect, a complete expulsion of the magnetic field (the electromagnetic vorticity), for instance, is taken to be the defining attribute of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-01 Z. Yoshida , S. M. Mahajan

Quantum Heisenberg spin chains with random couplings and spin sizes are studied using a real-space renormalization group technique. These systems belong to a new universality class of disordered quantum spin systems realized in {\it e.g.}…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 E. Westerberg , A. Furusaki , M. Sigrist , P. A. Lee

It is well known that instantons are classical topological solutions existing in the context of quantum field theories that lie behind the standard model of particles. To provide a better understanding for the dynamical nature of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-08-05 Fatma Aydogmus

Reaction-diffusion systems driven far from thermodynamic equilibrium through the injection of energy can support multiple distinct spatial patterns that persist as long-lived dynamical phases. The stability of these metastable phases is not…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-13 Eric R. Heller , David T. Limmer

It has become common practice to model large spin ensembles as an effective pseudospin with total angular momentum J = N x j, where j is the spin per particle. Such approaches (at least implicitly) restrict the quantum state of the ensemble…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-01-24 Ben Q. Baragiola , Bradley A. Chase , JM Geremia

Quantum annealing aims to provide a faster method for finding the minima of complicated functions, compared to classical computing, so there is an increasing interest in the relaxation dynamics of quantum spin systems. Moreover, it is known…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-26 ACC Coolen , T Nikoletopoulos

For a model long-range interacting system of classical Heisenberg spins, we study how fluctuations, such as those arising from having a finite system size or through interaction with the environment, affect the dynamical process of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-08-16 Debraj Das , Shamik Gupta

Long-range interactions are essential for large-scale quantum computation and quantum interconnections. Cavities provide a promising avenue to achieve long-range interaction by enhancing the coupling of remote qubits through shared cavity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-04 Chang Li

We study nonlinear dynamics of superposition of quantum wavepackets in various systems such as Kerr medium, Morse oscillator and bosonic Josephson junction. The prime reason behind this study is to find out how the superposition of states…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-12 S. Kannan , M. Rohith , C. Sudheesh

The quantum state of a system of qubits can be represented by a Wigner function on a discrete phase space, each axis of the phase space taking values in a finite field. Within this framework, we show that one can make sense of the notion of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 William K. Wootters , Daniel M. Sussman