Nakajima-Zwanzig versus time-convolutionless master equation for the non-Markovian dynamics of a two-level system

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Smirne, Andrea ^a,b   Vacchini, Bassano ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSONIC RESERVOIRS; JAYNES CUMMINGS MODEL; LINDBLAD; MASTER EQUATIONS; MEMORY KERNELS; NON-MARKOVIAN DYNAMICS; NON-MARKOVIAN EQUATIONS; NONPERTURBATIVE TREATMENT; QUANTUM MAPS; REDUCED DYNAMICS; TIME EVOLUTIONS; TIME-DEPENDENT FUNCTIONS; TWO-LEVEL SYSTEM;

EQUATIONS OF STATE; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MECHANICS;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

EID: 77956286829     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.82.022110     Document Type: Article

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