Non-hermitian physics

Y Ashida, Z Gong, M Ueda - Advances in Physics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A review is given on the foundations and applications of non-Hermitian classical and
quantum physics. First, key theorems and central concepts in non-Hermitian linear algebra …

Superconducting qubits: Current state of play

M Kjaergaard, ME Schwartz… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Superconducting qubits are leading candidates in the race to build a quantum computer
capable of realizing computations beyond the reach of modern supercomputers. The …

Ultrastrong coupling between light and matter

A Frisk Kockum, A Miranowicz, S De Liberato… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Ultrastrong coupling between light and matter has, in the past decade, transitioned from a
theoretical idea to an experimental reality. It is a new regime of quantum light–matter …

Microwave photonics with superconducting quantum circuits

X Gu, AF Kockum, A Miranowicz, Y Liu, F Nori - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
In the past 20 years, impressive progress has been made both experimentally and
theoretically in superconducting quantum circuits, which provide a platform for manipulating …

Ultrastrong coupling regimes of light-matter interaction

P Forn-Díaz, L Lamata, E Rico, J Kono, E Solano - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2019 - APS
Recent experiments have demonstrated that light and matter can mix together to an extreme
degree, and previously uncharted regimes of light-matter interactions are currently being …

Quantum phase transitions

S Sachdev - Physics world, 1999 - iopscience.iop.org
NATURE abounds with phase transitions. The boiling and freezing of water are everyday
examples of phase transitions, as are more exotic processes such as superconductivity and …

Reaction-rate theory: fifty years after Kramers

P Hänggi, P Talkner, M Borkovec - Reviews of modern physics, 1990 - APS
The calculation of rate coefficients is a discipline of nonlinear science of importance to much
of physics, chemistry, engineering, and biology. Fifty years after Kramers' seminal paper on …

Colloquium: Non-Markovian dynamics in open quantum systems

HP Breuer, EM Laine, J Piilo, B Vacchini - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
The dynamical behavior of open quantum systems plays a key role in many applications of
quantum mechanics, examples ranging from fundamental problems, such as the …

Stochastic resonance

L Gammaitoni, P Hänggi, P Jung, F Marchesoni - Reviews of modern physics, 1998 - APS
Over the last two decades, stochastic resonance has continuously attracted considerable
attention. The term is given to a phenomenon that is manifest in nonlinear systems whereby …

Dynamics of non-Markovian open quantum systems

I De Vega, D Alonso - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Open quantum systems (OQSs) cannot always be described with the Markov approximation,
which requires a large separation of system and environment time scales. An overview is …