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We present an algebraic framework for approximate model reduction of Markovian open quantum dynamics that guarantees complete positivity and trace preservation by construction. First, we show that projecting a Lindblad generator on its…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 Tommaso Grigoletto , Alain Sarlette , Francesco Ticozzi , Lorenza Viola

Master equations in the Lindblad form describe evolution of open quantum systems that is completely positive and simultaneously has a semigroup property. We analyze a possibility to derive this type of master equations from an intrinsically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mario Ziman , Peter Stelmachovic , Vladimir Buzek

We introduce the Gaussian quantum operator representation, using the most general multi-mode Gaussian operator basis. The representation unifies and substantially extends existing phase-space representations of density matrices for Bose…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Joel F. Corney , Peter D. Drummond

We treat several key stochastic equations for non-Markovian open quantum system dynamics and present a formalism for finding solutions to them via canonical perturbation theory, without making the Born-Markov or rotating wave approximations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-02-06 C. H. Fleming , B. L. Hu

We consider the simple hypothesis of letting quantum systems have an inherent random nature. Using well-known stochastic methods we thus derive a stochastic evolution operator which let us define a stochastic density operator whose…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Salgado , J. L. Sanchez-Gomez

With increasing performance of actual qubit devices, even subtle effects in the interaction between qubits and environmental degrees of freedom become progressively relevant and experimentally visible. This applies particularly to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-01 Kiyoto Nakamura , Joachim Ankerhold

We theoretically study the non-Markovian dynamics of qubit systems coupled to nonequilibrium environments with nonstationary and non-Markovian statistical properties. The reduced density matrix of the single qubit system satisfies a closed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-04 Xiangji Cai

We analyze the appearance of non-Markovian effects in the dynamics of a bipartite system coupled to a reservoir, which can be described within a class of non-Markovian equations given by a generalized Lindblad structure. A novel master…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-09-01 Bassano Vacchini

A wide class of non-Markovian completely positive master equations can be formulated on the basis of quantum collisional models. In this phenomenological approach the dynamics of an open quantum system is modeled through an ensemble of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-26 Adrian A. Budini

Non-Markovian noise, arising from environmental memory effects, is the most general and challenging form of noise in quantum computing, and is typically difficult to characterize and suppress. Here, we analyze and experimentally demonstrate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-26 Hongfeng Liu , Zizhao Han , Xinfang Nie , Zhenhuan Liu , Dawei Lu

The dynamics of a quantum system coupled to a classical environment and subject to constraints that drive it out of equilibrium is described. The evolution of the system is governed by the quantum-classical Liouville equation. Rather than…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-01-15 Jeremy Schofield , Raymond Kapral

As quantum simulators are scaled up to larger system sizes and lower noise rates, non-Markovian noise channels are expected to become dominant. While provably efficient protocols for Markovian models of quantum simulators, either closed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-24 Jordi A. Montañà-López , Andreas Elben , Joonhee Choi , Rahul Trivedi

We point out that the quantum dynamical map of an open quantum system can be generated by an effective Liouville operator. The effective Liouville shows the dynamical breaking of time reversibility. This breaking of reversibility is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-01 Martin Janßen

The evolution of a mixed quantum-classical system is expressed in the mapping formalism where discrete quantum states are mapped onto oscillator states, resulting in a phase space description of the quantum degrees of freedom. By defining…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Aaron Kelly , Ramses van Zon , Jeremy Schofield , Raymond Kapral

With the rapid progress in quantum hardware, there has been an increased interest in new quantum algorithms to describe complex many-body systems searching for the still-elusive goal of 'useful quantum advantage'. Surprisingly, quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-22 Kade Head-Marsden , Stefan Krastanov , David A. Mazziotti , Prineha Narang

Deterministic dynamical models are discussed which can be described in quantum mechanical terms. -- In particular, a local quantum field theory is presented which is a supersymmetric classical model. The Hilbert space approach of Koopman…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-25 Hans-Thomas Elze

The time-convolutionless master equation provides a general framework to model non-Markovian dynamics of an open quantum system with a time-local generator. A diagrammatic representation is developed and proven for the perturbative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-19 Bing Gu

The Koopman--von Neumann (KvN) formulation of spectrally truncated fluid and plasma dynamics is considered as a potential approach for quantum computation. The KvN framework embeds the Liouville equation into a Hilbert space with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-20 Aleksandar Jemcov , Scott C. Morris

Dynamics of an open $N$-state quantum system is typically modeled with a Markovian master equation describing the evolution of the system's density operator. By using generators of $SU(N)$ group as a basis, the density operator can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-20 A. Liniov , I. Meyerov , E. Kozinov , V. Volokitin , I. Yusipov , M. Ivanchenko , S. Denisov

We present an alternative form of master equation, applicable on the analysis of non-equilibrium dynamics of fermionic open quantum systems. The formalism considers a general scenario, composed by a multipartite quantum system in contact…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-15 Fabrício M. Souza , L. Sanz