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In this work, we present a quantization scheme for the damped harmonic oscillator (QDHO) using a framework known as momentous quantum mechanics. Our method relies on a semiclassical dynamical system derived from an extended classical…

We return to the description of the damped harmonic oscillator by means of a closed quantum theory with a general assessment of previous works, in particular the Bateman-Caldirola-Kanai model and a new model recently proposed by one of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-14 M. C. Baldiotti , R. Fresneda , D. M. Gitman

We obtain analytic solutions to various models of dissipation of the quantum harmonic oscillator, employing a simple method in the Wigner function Fourier transform description of the system; and study as an exemplification, the driven open…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-19 Pablo Carlos López Vázquez , Roberto Santos Silva

A finite number of harmonic oscillators coupled to infinitely many environment oscillators is fundamental to the problem of understanding quantum dissipation of a small system immersed in a large environment. Exact operator solution as a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-28 I. Joichi , Sh. Matsumoto , M. Yoshimura

It is demonstrated that the general theory of Casimir and van der Waals forces describes the interaction-induced equilibrium thermodynamic potentials of the damped harmonic oscillator bilinearly coupled to the environment. An extended model…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-06-01 Yu. S. Barash

In the frame of the Lindblad theory of open quantum systems, the system of three uncoupled harmonic oscillators with opening operators linear in the coordinates and momenta of the considered system is analyzed. The damping of the angular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Isar , A. Sandulescu

The von Neumann entropy of various quantum dissipative models is calculated in order to discuss the entanglement properties of these systems. First, integrable quantum dissipative models are discussed, i.e., the quantum Brownian motion and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Stauber , F. Guinea

Quantization of the damped harmonic oscillator is taken as leitmotiv to gently introduce elements of quantum probability theory for physicists. To this end, we take (graduate) students in physics as entry level and explain the physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Teerenstra

By virtue of the thermal entangled states representation of density operator and using dissipative interaction picture we solve the master equation of a driven damped harmonic oscillator in a squeezed bath. We show that the essential part…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-12 Mohammad Reza Bazrafkan , Seyed Mahmoud Ashrafi , Fahimeh Naghdi

The interaction of (two-level) Rydberg atoms with dissipative QED cavity fields can be described classically or quantum mechanically, even for very low temperatures and mean number of photons, provided the damping constant is large enough.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-02-21 R. D. Guerrero Mancilla , R. R. Rey-González , K. M. Fonseca-Romero

We study the canonical quantization of the damped harmonic oscillator by resorting to the realization of the q-deformation of the Weyl-Heisenberg algebra (q-WH) in terms of finite difference operators. We relate the damped oscillator…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alfredo Iorio , Giuseppe Vitiello

We review some aspects of the quantization of the damped harmonic oscillator. We derive the exact action for a damped mechanical system in the frame of the path integral formulation of the quantum Brownian motion problem developed by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 M. Blasone , P. Jizba , G. Vitiello

We propose a new approach to the quantization of the damped harmonic oscillator in the framework of deformation quantization. The quantization is performed in the Schr\"{o}dinger picture by a star-product induced by a modified "Poisson…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Giuseppe Dito , Francisco Turrubiates

In the framework of the Heisenberg picture, an alternative derivation of the reduced density matrix of a driven dissipative quantum harmonic oscillator as the prototype of an open quantum system is investigated. The reduced density matrix…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-14 Fardin Kheirandish

We consider a quantum system linearly coupled to a reservoir of harmonic oscillators. For finite coupling strengths, the stationary distribution of the damped system is not of the Gibbs form, in contrast to standard thermodynamics. With the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-29 Stefanie Hilt , Benedikt Thomas , Eric Lutz

In this chapter we treat the quantum damped harmonic oscillator, and study mathematical structure of the model, and construct general solution with any initial condition, and give a quantum counterpart in the case of taking coherent state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-09-10 Kazuyuki Fujii

The Lindblad equation governs general markovian evolution of the density operator in an open quantum system. An expression for the rate of change of the Wigner function as a sum of integrals is one of the forms of the Weyl representation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Alfredo M. Ozorio de Almeida

An approach to quantization of the damped harmonic oscillator (DHO) is developed on the basis of a modified Bateman Lagrangian (MBL); thereby some quantum mechanical aspects of the DHO are clarified. We treat the energy operator for the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-14 Shinichi Deguchi , Yuki Fujiwara

Through a set of generators that preserves the hermiticity and trace of density matrices, we analyze the damping of harmonic oscillator in open quantum systems into four modes, distinguished by their specific effects on the covariance…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-23 B. A. Tay

We reanalyse the quantum damped harmonic oscillator, introducing three less than common features. These are (i) the use of a continuum model of the reservoir rather than an ensemble of discrete oscillators, (ii) an exact diagonalisation of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-28 Stephen M. Barnett , James D. Cresser , Sarah Croke