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Open Quantum Walks (OQWs) are exclusively driven by dissipation and are formulated as completely positive trace preserving (CPTP) maps on underlying graphs. The microscopic derivation of discrete and continuous in time OQWs is presented. It…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-07 Ilya Sinayskiy , Francesco Petruccione

Quantum tunneling often allows pathways to relaxation past energy barriers which are otherwise hard to overcome classically at low temperatures. However, this is not always the case. In this paper we provide simple exactly solvable examples…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-10-10 Claudio Castelnovo , Claudio Chamon

At non-zero temperature classical systems exhibit statistical fluctuations of thermodynamic quantities arising from the variation of the system's initial conditions and its interaction with the environment. The fluctuating work, for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Rui Sampaio , Samu Suomela , Tapio Ala-Nissila , Janet Anders , Thomas Philbin

We present a general method to undertake a thorough analysis of the thermodynamics of the quantum jump trajectories followed by an arbitrary quantum harmonic network undergoing linear and bilinear dynamics. The approach is based on the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-12 Simon Pigeon , Lorenzo Fusco , André Xuereb , Gabriele De Chiara , Mauro Paternostro

In this paper we derive a formula for the density of states in the presence of inelastic scattering in the quantum well of a double barrier structure as a function of a characteristic time of the motion of electrons (namely, the round trip…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Giuseppe Iannaccone , Bruno Pellegrini

By means of a relativistic microscopic approach we calculate the expansion velocity of bubbles generated during a first-order electroweak phase transition. In particular, we use the gradient expansion of the Kadanoff-Baym equations to set…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-22 Thomas Konstandin , Germano Nardini , Ingo Rues

Using a generalized Langevin equation of motion, quantum ballistic thermal transport is obtained from classical molecular dynamics. This is possible because the heat baths are represented by random noises obeying quantum Bose-Einstein…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-10-16 Jian-Sheng Wang

The macroscopic hydrodynamic equations are derived for many-body systems in the local-equilibrium approach, using the Schr\"odinger picture of quantum mechanics. In this approach, statistical operators are defined in terms of microscopic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-01-18 Joël Mabillard , Pierre Gaspard

In this paper, we consider the momentum operator of a quantum particle directed along the displacement of two of its neighbors. A modified open-path path integral molecular dynamics is presented to sample the distribution of this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-07 Yantao Wu , Roberto Car

Tunneling of a particle through a potential barrier remains one of the most remarkable quantum phenomena. Owing to advances in laser technology, electric fields comparable to those electrons experience in atoms are readily generated and…

The Quantum Trajectories Method (QTM) is one of {the} frequently used methods for studying open quantum systems. { The main idea of this method is {the} evolution of wave functions which {describe the system (as functions of time). Then,}…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-14 Marek Sawerwain , Joanna Wiśniewska

We use a hydrodynamic model to describe the relaxation of optically injected currents in quantum wells on a picosecond time scale, numerically solving the continuity and velocity evolution equations with the Hermite-Gaussian functions…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-12-12 R. M. Abrarov , E. Ya. Sherman , J. E. Sipe

We study the tunneling current between two counterpropagating edge modes described by chiral Luttinger liquids when the tunneling takes place along an extended region. We compute this current perturbatively by using a tunnel Hamiltonian.…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Aranzana , N. Regnault , Th. Jolicoeur

Quantum tunneling is a phenomenon of non-equilibrium quantum dynamics and its detailed process is largely unexplored. We report the experimental observation of macroscopic quantum tunneling of Bose-Einstein Condensate in a hybrid trap. By…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-06-02 Khemendra Shukla , Po-Sung Chen , Jun-Ren Chen , Yu-Hsuan Chang , Yi-Wei Liu

The present contribution introduces a fourth-order moment formalism for particle trajectory crossing (PTC) in the framework of multiscale modeling of disperse multiphase flow. In our previous work, the ability to treat PTC was examined with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-07 Christophe Chalons , Frédérique Laurent , Marc Massot , Aymeric Vié

We find that real and complex Bohmian quantum trajectories resulting from well-localized Klauder coherent states in the quasi-Poissonian regime possess qualitatively the same type of trajectories as those obtained from a purely classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-28 Sanjib Dey , Andreas Fring

Transport properties of single- and two-site mesoscopic quantum Hall (QH) circuits at high transparencies can be described in terms of the lowest-order backscattering processes, enabling a mapping to the boundary sine-Gordon model. We show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 D. B. Karki

In this review we deal with open (dissipative and stochastic) quantum systems within the Bohmian mechanics framework which has the advantage to provide a clear picture of quantum phenomena in terms of trajectories, originally in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-10 S. V. Mousavi , S. Miret-Artes

In this study, we utilized the quantum flow (QFlow) method to perform quantum simulations of correlated systems. The QFlow approach allows for sampling large sub-spaces of the Hilbert space by solving coupled variational problems in reduced…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-17 Karol Kowalski , Nicholas P. Bauman

It is known from quantum mechanics that particles are associated with wave functions, and that the probability of observing a particle at some future location is proportional to the squared modulus of the amplitude of its wave function.…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2022-10-11 Stuart Heinrich