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We study quasinormal modes (QNMs) in 5D electrically charged Bardeen black holes spacetime by considering the scalar and electromagnetic field perturbations. The black holes spacetime is an exact solution of Einstein gravity coupled to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-09-16 Kimet Jusufi , Muhammed Amir , Md Sabir Ali , Sunil D. Maharaj

We show how to transform a $d$-dimensional Euclidean path integral in terms of two (Cartesian) fields to a path integral in terms of polar field variables. First we present a conjecture that states how this transformation should be done.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-07-22 E. N. Argyres , C. G. Papadopoulos , R. H. P. Kleiss , M. T. M. van Kessel

An open system is not conservative because energy can escape to the outside. An open system by itself is thus not conservative. As a result, the time-evolution operator is not hermitian in the usual sense and the eigenfunctions (factorized…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-11-26 E. S. C. Ching , P. T. Leung , W. M. Suen , S. S. Tong , K. Young

The most general one dimensional reaction-diffusion model with nearest-neighbor interactions, which is exactly-solvable through the empty interval method, has been introduced. Assuming translationally-invariant initial conditions, the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Alimohammadi , M. Khorrami , A. Aghamohammadi

Direct numerical evaluation of the real-time path integral has a well-known sign problem that makes convergence exponentially slow. One promising remedy is to use Picard-Lefschetz theory to flow the domain of the field variables into the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-06-19 Zong-Gang Mou , Paul M. Saffin , Anders Tranberg , Simon Woodward

Several eigenvalue equations that could describe quantum black holes have been proposed in the canonical quantum gravity approach. In this paper, we choose one of the simplest of these quantum equations to show how the usual Feynman's path…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-11-19 O. Obregon , M. Sabido , V. I. Tkach

Exploring quantum effects from black hole thermodynamics has always been a pivotal topic. In recent years, the free energy landscape and ensemble-averaged theory based on the Euclidean path integral approach have provided further…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-06-19 Yu-Qi Liu , Hao-Wei Yu , Peng Cheng

Many interesting physical theories have analytic classical actions. We show how Feynman's path integral may be defined non-perturbatively, for such theories, without a Wick rotation to imaginary time. We start by introducing a class of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-05-17 Job Feldbrugge , Neil Turok

In a seminal paper, Alcubierre showed that Einstein's theory of general relativity appears to allow a super-luminal motion. In the present study, we use a recent eternal-warp-drive solution found by Alcubierre to study the effect of Hawking…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-12-12 Kimet Jusufi , İzzet Sakallı , Ali Övgün

This paper considers a two-level atom interacting with two cavity modes with equal frequencies. Applying a unitary transformation, the system reduces to the analytically solvable Jaynes-Cummings model. For some particular field states,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Jonas Larson

We investigate a thermally isolated quantum many-body system with an external control represented by a step protocol of a parameter. The propagator at each step of the parameter change is described by thermodynamic quantities under some…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-02-13 Shin-ichi Sasa , Sho Sugiura , Yuki Yokokura

Let M be a compact Riemannian manifold without boundary and let H be a self-adjoint generalized Laplace operator acting on sections in a bundle over M. We give a path integral formula for the solution to the corresponding heat equation.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-18 Christian Baer , Frank Pfaeffle

We study a large class of models with an arbitrary (finite) number of degrees of freedom, described by Hamiltonians which are polynomial in bosonic creation and annihilation operators, and including as particular cases n-th harmonic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-05-21 G Alvarez , F Finkel , A Gonzalez-Lopez , M A Rodriguez

We present a scheme to generate a maximally entangled state of two three-level atoms in a cavity. The success or failure of the generation of the desired entangled state can be determined by detecting the polarization of the photon leaking…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jongcheol Hong , Hai-Woong Lee

We investigate the massless scalar quasinormal modes (QNMs) of the noncommutative $D$-dimensional Schwarzschild-Tangherlini black hole spacetime in this paper. By using the Wentzel-Kramers-Brillouin (WKB) approximation method, the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-12-02 Zening Yan , Chen Wu , Wenjun Guo

We generalize the quantum optical input-output theory developed for optical cavities to ultracold fermionic atoms confined in a trapping potential, which forms an "atom cavity". In order to account for the Pauli exclusion principle, quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. P. Search , S. Poetting , W. Zhang , P. Meystre

We present an analysis of the work performed on a system of interest that is kept thermally isolated during the switching of a control parameter. We show that there exists, for a certain class of systems, a finite-time family of switching…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-07 Thiago V. Acconcia , Marcus V. S. Bonança

The tunneling decay event of a metastable state in a fully connected quantum spin model can be simulated efficiently by path integral quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) [Isakov $et~al.$, Phys. Rev. Lett. ${\bf 117}$, 180402 (2016).]. This is because…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-11-01 Zhang Jiang , Vadim N. Smelyanskiy , Sergio Boixo , Hartmut Neven

We study half-space/Rindler modular Hamiltonians for excited states created by turning on sources for local operators in the Euclidean path integral in relativistic quantum field theories. We derive a simple, manifestly Lorentzian formula…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-04 Srivatsan Balakrishnan , Onkar Parrikar

Studying the dynamics of open quantum systems can enable breakthroughs both in fundamental physics and applications to quantum engineering and quantum computation. Since the density matrix $\rho$, which is the fundamental description for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-08 Owen Dugan , Peter Y. Lu , Rumen Dangovski , Di Luo , Marin Soljačić