2 papers
quant-ph2019
Work statistics for sudden quenches in interacting quantum many-body systems
Eric G. Arrais, Diego A. Wisniacki, Augusto J. Roncaglia +1
Work in isolated quantum systems is a random variable and its probability distribution function obeys the celebrated fluctuation theorems of Crooks and Jarzynski. In this study, we…
quant-ph2018
Quantum work for sudden quenches in Gaussian random Hamiltonians
Eric G. Arrais, Diego A. Wisniacki, Lucas C. Céleri +3
In the context of nonequilibrium quantum thermodynamics, variables like work behave stochastically. A particular definition of the work probability density function (pdf) for coher…