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During the last 30 years, stimulated by the quest to build superconducting quantum processors, a theory of quantum electrical circuits has emerged and this theory goes under the name of circuit quantum electrodynamics or circuit-QED. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-16 Alessandro Ciani , David P. DiVincenzo , Barbara M. Terhal

Modelling the electrical response of multi-level quantum systems at finite frequency has been typically performed in the context of two incomplete paradigms: (i) input-output theory, which is valid at any frequency but neglects dynamic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 L. Peri , M. Benito , C. J. B. Ford , M. F. Gonzalez-Zalba

The electron waiting time is the time that passes between two subsequent charge transfers in an electronic conductor. Recently, theories of electron waiting times have been devised for quantum transport in Coulomb-blockade structures and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-14 David Dasenbrook , Christian Flindt

The field of Quantum Chaos, addressing the quantum manifestations of an underlying classically chaotic dynamics, was developed in the early eighties, mainly from a theoretical perspective. Few experimental systems were initially recognized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-12 Rodolfo A. Jalabert

We study particle current in a recently proposed model for coherent quantum transport. In this model a system connected to mesoscopic Fermi reservoirs (meso-reservoir) is driven out of equilibrium by the action of super reservoirs…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-01-01 S. Ajisaka , F. Barra , C. Mejia-Monasterio , T. Prosen

We describe quantum theories for massless (p,q)-forms living on Kaehler spaces. In particular we consider four different types of quantum theories: two types involve gauge symmetries and two types are simpler theories without gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Fiorenzo Bastianelli , Roberto Bonezzi , Carlo Iazeolla

Recently, it has been observed that a quantum field theory need not be Hermitian to have a real, positive spectrum. What seems to be required is symmetry under combined parity and time-reversal transformations. This idea is extended to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Carl M. Bender , Kimball A. Milton

The circuit theory of mesoscopic transport provides a unified framework to describe spin-dependent or superconductivity-related phenomena. We extend this theory to hybrid systems of normal metals, ferromagnets and superconductors. Our main…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-27 Daniel Huertas-Hernando , Yu. V. Nazarov , W. Belzig

We propose a quantum Hamiltonian for a transmission line with charge discreteness. The periodic line is composed of an inductance and a capacitance per cell. In every cell the charge operator satisfies a nonlinear equation of motion because…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. C. Flores

A solvable quantum $LC$ circuit with charge discreteness is studied. Two discrete spectral branches are obtained: (i) the normal branch corresponding to a charged capacitor with integer effective charge $k=q_{e}n$ ($q_{e}$ elementary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. C. Flores

We study noninvasive measurement of stationary currents in mesoscopic systems. It is shown that the measurement process is fully described by the Schr\"odinger equation without any additional reduction postulate and without the introduction…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Gurvitz

Intracavity and external third order correlations in the damped nondegenerate parametric oscillator are calculated for quantum mechanics and stochastic electrodynamics (SED), a semiclassical theory. The two theories yield greatly different…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 D. T. Pope , P. D. Drummond , W. J. Munro

A quantum field theory formalism is reviewed that leads to a self-consistent, finite quantum gravity, Yang-Mills and Higgs theory, which is unitary and gauge invariant to all orders of perturbation theory. The gauge hierarchy problem is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. W. Moffat

Electron transport in mesoscopic conductors has traditionally involved investigations of the mean current and the fluctuations of the current. A complementary view on charge transport is provided by the distribution of waiting times between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-08 Mathias Albert , Géraldine Haack , Christian Flindt , Markus Büttiker

The quantum behaviour of the electromagnetic field in mesoscopic elements is intimately linked to the quantization of the charge. In order to probe nonclassical aspects of the field in those elements, it is essential that thermal noise be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-01 Stéphane Virally , Jean Olivier Simoneau , Christian Lupien , Bertrand Reulet

A two-time quantum theory of a system of two particles with the direct electromagnetic interaction based on a quantum version of the action principle is considered. An analog of Schrodinger equation for the system is obtained.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-03-16 Natalia Gorobey , Alexander Lukyanenko , Inna Lukyanenko

Based on a network graph analysis of the underlying circuit, a quantum theory of arbitrary superconducting charge qubits is derived. Describing the dissipative elements of the circuit with a Caldeira-Leggett model, we calculate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Guido Burkard

Suggested modification of the Einstein-Maxwell system, such that Maxwell equations become non-gauge and nonlinear. The theory is based on assumption that observable (i.e., felt by particles) metric is $ {\tilde{g}}_{ab} = g_{ab} -…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dmitriy Palatnik

Quantum electrodynamics is the well-accepted theory. However, we feel it is useful to look at formalisms that provide alternative ways to describe light, because in the recent years the development of quantum field theories based primarily…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Valeri V. Dvoeglazov

The suggested theory is the new quantum mechanics (QM) interpretation.The research proves that QM represents the electrodynamics of the curvilinear closed (non-linear) waves. It is entirely according to the modern interpretation and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander G. Kyriakos