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In this paper we develop the topics of Quantum Recurrences and of Quantum Fidelity which have attracted great interest in recent years. The return probability is given by the square modulus of the overlap between a given initial wavepacket…

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We present numerical evidence that a simple variational improvement of the ordinary perturbation theory of the quantum anharmonic oscillator can give a convergent sequence of approximations even in the extreme strong coupling limit, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-28 B. Bellet , P. Garcia , and A. Neveu

To alleviate the computational cost associated with on-the-fly ab initio semiclassical calculations of molecular spectra, we propose the single-Hessian thawed Gaussian approximation, in which the Hessian of the potential energy at all…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-09-26 Tomislav Begušić , Manuel Cordova , Jiří Vaníček

We propose a hybrid quantum-classical algorithm for approximating the ground state and ground state energy of a Hamiltonian. Once the Ansatz has been decided, the quantum part of the algorithm involves the calculation of two overlap…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-13 Kishor Bharti

For one dimensional non-relativistic quantum mechanical problems, we investigate the conditions for all the position dependence of the propagator to be in its phase, that is, the semi-classical approximation to be exact. For velocity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Ibrahim Semiz , Koray Duztas

A simple position probability density formulation is presented for the motion of a particle in a spherically symmetric potential. The approach provides an alternative to Newtonian methods for presentation in an elementary course, and…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Lorenzo J. Curtis , David G. Ellis

Quantum entanglement is an essential feature of many-body systems that impacts both quantum information processing and fundamental physics. The growth of entanglement is a major challenge for classical simulation methods. In this work, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 Qi Zhao , You Zhou , Andrew M. Childs

We obtain an initial value representation for the quantum Loschmidt echo from the semiclassical theory of Wigner function evolution, together with classical first-order perturbation theory. In the limit of small actions, the amplitude of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-10 Eduardo Zambrano , Alfredo M. Ozorio de Almeida

We explore the relation between the quantum and semiclassical instanton approximations for the reaction rate constant. From the quantum instanton expression, we analyze the contributions to the rate constant in terms of minimum-action paths…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-10-16 Christophe L. Vaillant , Manish J. Thapa , Jiří Vaníček , Jeremy O. Richardson

Semiclassical periodic-orbit theory and closed-orbit theory represent a quantum spectrum as a superposition of contributions from individual classical orbits. Close to a bifurcation, these contributions diverge and have to be replaced with…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Bartsch , J. Main , G. Wunner

Selftrapping has been traditionally studied on the assumption that quasiparticles interact with harmonic phonons and that this interaction is linear in the displacement of the phonon. To complement recent semiclassical studies of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Raghavan , A. R. Bishop , V. M. Kenkre

Quantum computing, with its potential to enhance various machine learning tasks, allows significant advancements in kernel calculation and model precision. Utilizing the one-class Support Vector Machine alongside a quantum kernel, known for…

We consider the stochastic nonlinear Schroedinger equation driven by a multiplicative noise in a semiclassical regime, where the Plank constant is small. In this regime, the solution of the equation exhibits high-frequency oscillations. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-20 Lihai Ji , Zhihui Liu

We discuss the semiclassical limit of the entanglement for the class of closed pure systems. By means of analytical and numerical calculations we obtain two main results: (i) the short-time entanglement does not depend on Planck's constant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Renato M. Angelo , Kyoko Furuya

Analog models of quantum information processing, such as adiabatic quantum computation and analog quantum simulation, require the ability to subject a system to precisely specified Hamiltonians. Unfortunately, the hardware used to implement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-02-25 Kevin C. Young , Robin Blume-Kohout , Daniel A. Lidar

In this paper the perturbation theory with the frequency of transition in atom as perturbation parameter is constructed. The estimation of the reminder term of series of this perturbation theory is given. With the help of this perturbation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Eduard Tur

A semiclassical Bohr-Sommerfeld approximation is derived for an N-particle, two-mode Bose-Hubbard system modeling a Bose-Einstein condensate in a double-well potential. This semiclassical description is based on the `classical' dynamics of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. -M. Graefe , H. J. Korsch

We study a class of quantum two-dimensional models with complex potentials of specific form. They can be considered as the generalization of a recently studied model with quadratic interaction not amenable to conventional separation of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 F. Cannata , M. V. Ioffe , D. N. Nishnianidze

New insight into the correspondence between Quantum Chaos and Random Matrix Theory is gained by developing a semiclassical theory for the autocorrelation function of spectral determinants. We study in particular the unitary operators which…

chao-dyn · Physics 2016-08-31 U. Smilansky

We prove a semiclassical resolvent estimate for a broad class of non-self-adjoint, non-elliptic pseudodifferential operators in the low-lying spectral regime. The proof relies on improved ellipticity properties for the symbol of the…

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