Quantum speed limits: from Heisenberg's uncertainty principle to optimal quantum control

S Deffner, S Campbell - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the most widely known building blocks of modern physics is Heisenberg's
indeterminacy principle. Among the different statements of this fundamental property of the …

Remote charging and degradation suppression for the quantum battery

WL Song, HB Liu, B Zhou, WL Yang, JH An - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
The quantum battery (QB) makes use of quantum effects to store and supply energy, which
may outperform its classical counterpart. However, there are two challenges in this field. One …

Quantum speed limit quantified by the changing rate of phase

S Sun, Y Peng, X Hu, Y Zheng - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
The quantum speed limit is important in determining the minimum evolution time of a
quantum system, and thus is essential for quantum community. In this Letter, we derive a …

Quantum control in open and periodically driven systems

SY Bai, C Chen, H Wu, JH An - Advances in Physics: X, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Quantum technology resorts to efficient utilization of quantum resources to realize technique
innovation. The systems are controlled such that their states follow the desired manners to …

Quantum dynamical speedup in a nonequilibrium environment

X Cai, Y Zheng - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
We theoretically study the dynamical speedup of a quantum system in a nonequilibrium
environment. Based on the trace distance, we derive the generalized Margolus-Levitin and …

Geometric quantum speed limits for Markovian dynamics in open quantum systems

K Lan, S **e, X Cai - New Journal of Physics, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We study theoretically the geometric quantum speed limits (QSLs) of open quantum systems
under Markovian dynamical evolution. Three types of QSL time bounds are introduced …

Distinct bound of the quantum speed limit via the gauge invariant distance

S Sun, Y Zheng - Physical Review Letters, 2019 - APS
We derive a distinct bound of the quantum speed limit for a non-Hermitian quantum system
by employing the gauge invariant and geometric natures of quantum mechanics. The bound …

There is no general connection between the quantum speed limit and non-Markovianity

J Teittinen, H Lyyra, S Maniscalco - New Journal of Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The quantum speed limit (QSL) sets a bound on the minimum time required for a quantum
system to evolve between two states. For open quantum systems this quantity depends on …

Tight and attainable quantum speed limit for open systems

Z Mai, C Yu - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
We develop an intuitive geometric picture of quantum states, define a particular state
distance, and derive a quantum speed limit (QSL) for open systems. Our QSL is attainable …

Quantum speed limit in terms of coherence variations

Z Mai, C Yu - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
Coherence is the most fundamental quantum resource in quantum information processing.
How fast a physical system gets coherence or decoherence is a critical ingredient. We …