378 citations · 804 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
quant-ph2016★ 378 cited
The quantum harmonic Otto cycle
Ronnie Kosloff, Yair Rezek
The quantum Otto cycle serves as a bridge between the macroscopic world of heat engines and the quantum regime of thermal devices composed from a single element. We compile recent…
quant-ph2008★ 99 cited
The Quantum Refrigerator: The quest for absolute zero
Yair Rezek, Peter Salamon, Karl Heinz Hoffmann +1
The scaling of the optimal cooling power of a reciprocating quantum refrigerator is sought as a function of the cold bath temperature as . The working medium consists of…
quant-ph2006★ 327 cited
Irreversible Performance of a Quantum Harmonic Heat Engine
Yair Rezek, Ronnie Kosloff
The unavoidable irreversible losses of power in a heat engine are found to be of quantum origin. Following thermodynamic tradition a model quantum heat engine operating by the Otto…