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A general semiclassical approach to quantum systems with system-bath interactions is developed. We study system decoherence in detail using a coherent state semiclassical wavepacket method which avoids singularity issues arising in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gregory A. Fiete , Eric J. Heller

By numerical integration, we study the relaxation dynamics of degenerate harmonic oscillator modes dispersively coupled to particle positions. Depending on whether the effective inertial potential induced by the oscillators keep the…

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We numerically investigate decoherence of a two-spin system (central system) by a bath of many spins 1/2. By carefully adjusting parameters, the dynamical regime of the bath has been varied from quantum chaos to regular, while all other…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Lages , V. V. Dobrovitski , B. N. Harmon

We present an exact analytical solution of the Hu-Paz-Zhang master equation in a precise Markovian limit for a system of two harmonically coupled harmonic oscillators interacting with a common thermal bath of harmonic oscillators. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-16 Gábor Homa , Dávid Hamar , József Zsolt Bernád , Peter Adam , András Csordás

Coupling to a thermal bath leads to decoherence of stored quantum information. For a system of Gaussian fermions, the fermionic analog of linear or Gaussian optics, these dynamics can be elegantly and efficiently described by evolution of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-07-02 Earl T. Campbell

Collective states in cold nuclei are represented by a wave function that assigns coherent phases to the participating nucleons. The degree of coherence decreases with excitation energy above the yrast line because of coupling to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-01-08 S. Frauendorf , C. M. Petrache , R. Schwengner , K. Wimmer

Dissipation and decoherence, and the evolution from pure to mixed states in quantum physics are handled through master equations for the density matrix. By embedding elements of this matrix in a higher-dimensional Liouville-Bloch equation,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. R. P. Rau , R. A. Wendell

We derive a set of hierarchical equations for qubits interacting with a Lorentz-broadened cavity mode at zero temperature, without using the rotating-wave, Born, and Markovian approximations. We use this exact method to reexamine the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 Jian Ma , Zhe Sun , Xiaoguang Wang , Franco Nori

We study the dynamics of a two-level impurity embedded in a two-dimensional Bose-Hubbard model at zero temperature from an open quantum system perspective. Results for the decoherence across the whole phase diagram are presented, with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-01-29 Fabio Caleffi , Massimo Capone , Inés de Vega , Alessio Recati

We have studied the quantum dissipative problem of a Gaussian wave packet under the influence of a harmonic potential. A phenomenological approach to dissipation is adopted in the light of the well-known model in which the environment is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-11 A. Cidrim , F. E. A. dos Santos , A. O. Caldeira

We calculate the reduced density matrix for a system of coupled harmonic oscillators in a bosonic heat bath using the Born-Markov approximation and show that the expectation values of position and momentum evolve like classical quantities.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-08-09 Björn Bartels

Environmental decoherence occurs when a quantum system interacts with its surroundings, progressively reducing quantum interference and coherence, complicating the preservation of critical quantum properties over time, especially during…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-18 Naeem Akhtar , Jia-Xin Peng , Tan Hailin , Xiaosen Yang , Dong Wang

We investigate the nonequilibrium dynamics and loss of coherence in a quantum impurity system using the spinless resonant level model subject to sudden quenches of the hybridization between the impurity and the metal. The survival…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Felipe D. Picoli , Gustavo Diniz , Luiz N. Oliveira

The dynamics of two spins coupled to bosonic baths at different temperatures is studied. The analytical solution for the reduced density matrix of the system in the Markovian and Post-Markovian case with exponential memory kernel is found.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-05-06 Ilya Sinayskiy , Francesco Petruccione

Relaxation process of a coherent scalar field oscillation in the thermal bath is investigated using nonequilibrium quantum field theory. The Langevin-type equation of motion is obtained which has a memory term and both additive and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Jun'ichi Yokoyama

Dephasing is the loss of phase coherence due to the interaction of an electron with the environment. The most common approach to model dephasing in light-matter interaction is the relaxation time approximation. Surprisingly, its use in…

On the example of a quantum oscillator the connection of the dynamical coherent state with the phase symmetry breaking and the existence of the nondissipative motion is considered. In multiparticle systems of interacting particles similar…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Yu. M. Poluektov

In this manuscript, the decoherence dynamics and spectral response of an optomechanical system, with linear and quadratic couplings, is addressed. The decoherence considered arises from pure dephasing, described by the Milburn stochastic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-25 Alejandro R. Urzúa

The time development of the reduced density matrix for a quantum oscillator damped by coupling it to an ohmic environment is calculated via an identity of the Debye-Waller form. Results obtained some years ago by Hakim and the author in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Vinay Ambegaokar

We study the decoherence dynamics of a quantum Ising lattice of finite size with a transverse dissipative interaction, namely the coupling with the bath is assumed perpendicular to the direction of the spins interaction and parallel to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-12-17 Hannes Weisbrich , C. Saussol , Wolfgang Belzig , Gianluca Rastelli