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In this paper, we delve into the issue of Quantum Synchronization in a driven two-level (qubit) system situated within a structured environment. Our findings have practical implications as we discover that adding a time-dependent periodic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-19 Amir Hossein Houshmand Almani , Ali Mortezapour , Alireza Nourmandipour

Detuned systems can spontaneously achieve a synchronous dynamics and display robust quantum correlations in different local and global dissipation regimes. Beyond the Markovian limit, information backflow from the environment becomes a…

Macroscopic quantum tunneling (MQT) is a fundamental phenomenon of quantum mechanics related to the actively debated topic of quantum-to-classical transition. The ability to realize MQT affects implementation of qubit-based quantum…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-17 Andrey Belkin , Maxim Belkin , Victor Vakaryuk , Sergei Khlebnikov , Alexey Bezryadin

A parametrically driven quantum oscillator, stabilized by a nonlinear dissipation, exhibits a spontaneous breaking of the parity symmetry. It results in the quantum bi-stability, corresponding to a Bloch sphere of dark states. This makes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-30 Foster Thompson , Alex Kamenev

Quantum phase slips (QPS) generate voltage fluctuations in superconducting nanowires. Employing Keldysh technique and making use of the phase-charge duality arguments we develop a theory of QPS-induced voltage noise in such nanowires. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-27 Andrew G. Semenov , Andrei D. Zaikin

Phase synchronization refers to a kind of collective phenomenon that the phase difference between two or more systems is locked, and it has widely been investigated between systems with the identical physical properties, such as the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-08 Shao-Qiang Ma , Xiao Zheng , Guo-Feng Zhang

The phase reduction method for limit cycle oscillators subjected to weak perturbations has significantly contributed to theoretical investigations of rhythmic phenomena. We here propose a generalized phase reduction method that is also…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-01-14 Wataru Kurebayashi , Sho Shirasaka , Hiroya Nakao

Coupled oscillator networks often display transitions between qualitatively different phase-locked solutions -- such as synchrony and rotating wave solutions -- following perturbation or parameter variation. In the limit of weak coupling,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-10 Jorge L. Ocampo-Espindola , István Z. Kiss , Christian Bick , Kyle C. A. Wedgwood

Spontaneous macroscopic quantum synchronization is an emergent phenomenon where an ensemble of quantum oscillators achieves global phase coherence through the interplay of interaction and dissipation. To illuminate this phenomenon, we study…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Zhen-huan Yang , Dan-Bo Zhang

Quantum phase slip (QPS) is the particular manifestation of quantum fluctuations of the order parameter of a current-biased quasi-1D superconductor. The QPS event(s) can be considered a dynamic equivalent of tunneling through conventional…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-02-26 K. Yu. Arutyunov , J. S. Lehtinen , T. Rantala

Among the most iconic features of classical dissipative dynamics are persistent limit-cycle oscillations and critical slowing down at the onset of such oscillations, where the system relaxes purely algebraically in time. On the other hand,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-10 Shovan Dutta , Shu Zhang , Masudul Haque

We investigate synchronization effects in quantum self-sustained oscillators theoretically using the micromaser as a model system. We use the probability distribution for the relative phase as a tool for quantifying the emergence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 C. Davis-Tilley , A. D. Armour

Parametrically driven oscillators can emerge as a basis for the next generation of qubits. Classically, these systems exhibit two stable oscillatory states with opposite phases. Upon quantization, these states turn into a pair of closely…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-20 Foster Thompson , Daniel K. J. Boneß , Mark Dykman , Alex Kamenev

The model of a non-autonomous memristor-based oscillator with a line of equilibria is studied. A numerical simulation of the system driven by a periodical force is combined with a theoretical analysis by means of the quasi-harmonic…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-10-28 Ivan A. Korneev , Andrei V. Slepnev , Vladimir V. Semenov , Tatiana Vadivasova

We consider an array of nearest-neighbor coupled nonlinear autonomous oscillators with quenched random frequencies and purely conservative coupling. We show that global phase-locked states emerge in finite lattices and study numerically…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2022-01-26 Stefano Lepri , Arkady Pikovsky

Understanding the origin of phase synchronization between quantum self-sustained oscillators has garnered significant interest in recent years. In this work, we study phase synchronization in three settings: between two continuous-variable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-03 Mohit Kumar , Bijay Kumar Agarwalla

Synchronization is a hallmark of collective behavior that emerges when nonlinear systems interact, spanning scales from mechanical oscillators to planetary orbits. As a universal phenomenon it underpins the study of complex systems and has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-20 Jiarui Liu , Qiming Wu , Joel E. Moore , Hartmut Haeffner , Christopher W. Wächtler

In a short superconducting nanowire connected to bulk superconducting leads, quantum phase slips behave as a system of linearly (as opposed to logarithmically) interacting charges. This system maps onto quantum mechanics of a particle in a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-09-10 S. Khlebnikov

Synchronization in a lattice of a finite population of phase oscillators with algebraically decaying, non-normalized coupling is studied by numerical simulations. A critical level of decay is found, below which full locking takes place if…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Maródi , F. d'Ovidio , T. Vicsek

We study mechanisms that allow one to synchronize the quantum phase of two qubits relative to a fixed basis. Starting from one qubit in a fixed reference state and the other in an unknown state, we find that contrary to the impossibility of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-11-04 Lukas J. Fiderer , Marek Kuś , Daniel Braun