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The low temperature solution of the exact master equation for an oscillator coupled to a linear passive heat bath is known to give rise to serious divergences. We now show that, even in the high temperature regime, problems also exist,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. W. Ford , R. F. O'Connell

Exact quantum master equation for a driven Brownian oscillator system is constructed via a Wigner phase-space Gaussian wave packet approach. The interplay between external field and dissipation leads to this system an effective field…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Rui-Xue Xu , Bao-Ling Tian , Jian Xu , YiJing Yan

The quantum dynamics of a damped and forced harmonic oscillator is investigated in terms of a Lindblad master equation. Elementary algebraic techniques are employed allowing for example to analyze the long time behavior, i.e. the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-15 H. J. Korsch

Effective Liouville operators of the first- and the second-order symplectic integrators are obtained for the one-dimensional harmonic-oscillator system. The operators are defined only when the time step is less than two. Absolute values of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hiroto Kobayashi

We show that a dissipative current component is present in the dynamics generated by a Liouville-master equation, in addition to the usual component associated with Hamiltonian evolution. The dissipative component originates from coarse…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Ralph Gebauer , Roberto Car

We revisit the model of a quantum Brownian oscillator linearly coupled to an environment of quantum oscillators at finite temperature. By introducing a compact and particularly well-suited formulation, we give a rather quick and direct…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-05-17 C. H. Fleming , Albert Roura , B. L. Hu

We discuss differential-- versus integral--equation based methods describing out--of thermal equilibrium systems and emphasize the importance of a well defined reduction to statistical observables. Applying the projection operator approach,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-09-13 Herbert Nachbagauer

We investigate the exact dynamics of the damped quantum harmonic oscillator under the (un)correlated initial conditions. The master equation is generalized to the cases of the arbitrary factorized state and/or Gaussian state. We show that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-06 Yang Gao , Qing Bin Tang , Ru Min Wang

We study the dissipative quantum harmonic oscillator with general non-thermal preparations of the harmonic oscillator bath. The focus is on equilibration of the oscillator in the long-time limit and the additional requirements for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-25 D. Pagel , A. Alvermann , H. Fehske

In the preceding paper (arXiv : 0710.2724 [quant-ph]) we have constructed the general solution for the master equation of quantum damped harmonic oscillator, which is given by the complicated infinite series in the operator algebra level.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Kazuyuki Fujii , Tatsuo Suzuki

We introduce a new approach to deriving approximate analytical solutions of a harmonic oscillator damped by purely nonlinear, or combinations of linear and nonlinear damping forces. Our approach is based on choosing a suitable trial…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-12-30 Karlo Lelas , Robert Pezer

We derive the exact time-evolution for a general quantum system under the influence of pure phase-noise and demonstrate that for a Gaussian initial state of the bath, the exact result can be obtained also within a perturbative time-local…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-05-13 Roland Doll , David Zueco , Martijn Wubs , Sigmund Kohler , Peter Hanggi

The evolution operator U(t) for a time-independent parity-time-symmetric systems is well studied in the literature. However, for the non-Hermitian time-dependent systems, a closed form expression for the evolution operator is not available.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-11-22 Bijan Bagchi

We investigate how to model Markovian evolution of coupled harmonic oscillators, each of them interacting with a local environment. When the coupling between the oscillators is weak, dissipation may be modeled using local Lindblad terms for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-12-17 Chaitanya Joshi , Patrik Ohberg , James D. Cresser , Erika Andersson

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

We study a generic quantum Markovian master equation for a linearly displaced or driven harmonic oscillator. It was known that the displacement dynamics of Gaussian mixed states depends on the unitary part of the Liouvillian, the decay rate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 B. A. Tay

In this paper, we investigate sharp damping estimates for a class of one dimensional oscillatory integral operators with real-analytic phases. By establishing endpoint estimates for suitably damped oscillatory integral operators, we are…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-01-11 Zuoshunhua Shi , Shaozhen Xu , Dunyan Yan

In this work, we make use of Lie algebraic methods to obtain the time evolution operator for an optomechanical system with linear and quadratic couplings between the field and the mechanical oscillator. Firstly, we consider the case of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-25 Luis A. Medina-Dozal , Alejandro R. Urzúa , José Récamier-Angelini

The problem of defining time (or phase) operator for three-dimensional harmonic oscillator has been analyzed. A new formula for this operator has been derived. The results have been used to demonstrate a possibility of representing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Pavel Kundrat , Milos V. Lokajicek

We propose a new approximation-technique to deal with the exact macroscopic integro-differential evolution equations of statistical systems which self-consistently accounts for dissipative effects. Concentrating on one and two point…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Herbert Nachbagauer