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20122026
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314 citations · 1.7k across the 47 of their papers we have counts for

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47 papers

quant-ph2026

Quantum Synchronization

Parvinder Solanki, Albert Cabot, Fernando Iemini +8

Natural and engineered classical systems are replete with examples of synchronization, understood as the adjustment of rhythms of physical systems. Such synchronization is at the h…

quant-ph2026

Controlling Waiting Time Statistics in Monitored Collective Spins: Mitigating Detector's Resolution Barrier in Measurement-Induced Phase Transitions

Tanbir Islam, Fernando Iemini

In collective dissipative spin systems, the postselection barrier can be partially mitigated; however, a further obstacle may be posed by the finite temporal resolution of detector…

quant-ph2026

Quantum Trajectory Entanglement in Seeded Boundary Time Crystals

Mohammad Jafari, Fernando Iemini

We investigate the entanglement dynamics along quantum trajectories during the seeding of time-crystalline order in a boundary time crystal (BTC). Specifically, how entanglement sp…

quant-ph2026

Optimal observables for quantum-enhanced sensing and applications in a Floquet time crystal sensor

M. A. Manya, Andrei Tsypilnikov, Fernando Iemini

In this work, we discuss how to determine and implement feasible optimal observables for a metrology protocol that saturates the quantum Fisher information (QFI) bound. In particul…

quant-ph2026

Sensing ac fields with quantum many-body scars

Matheus Fibger, Andrei Tsypilnikov, Thiago R. de Oliveira +1

Quantum many-body scars (MBS) exhibit weak ergodicity breaking and long-lived coherent dynamics within an otherwise thermal spectrum. We investigate their metrological properties u…

cond-mat.quant-gas2026

BCS-BEC crossover in trapped one-dimensional Fermi-Hubbard chains: entanglement and correlation signatures from DMRG and effective-pairing theory

G. Diniz, I. M. Carvalho, M. Sanino +2

Confined ultracold atoms in optical lattices provide a versatile platform for simulating lattice models of strongly correlated quantum systems, where pairing phenomena and superflu…

quant-ph2026

Stochastic Quantum Information Geometry and Speed Limits at the Trajectory Level

Pedro B. Melo, Pedro V. Paraguassú, Sílvio M. Duarte Queirós +3

In quantum metrology, precision is typically characterized by an ensemble-averaged quantity, the quantum Fisher information (QFI), which averages over the fluctuations of individua…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Exact analysis of AC sensors based on Floquet time crystals

Andrei Tsypilnikov, Matheus Fibger, Fernando Iemini

We discuss the behavior of general Floquet time crystals (FTCs), including prethermal ones, in closed systems acting as AC sensors. We provide an analytical treatment of their quan…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025★ 2 cited

Thermodynamic interpretation to Stochastic Fisher Information and Single-Trajectory Speed Limits

Pedro B. Melo, Fernando Iemini, Diogo O. Soares-Pinto +2

The Fisher information (FI) metric is a Riemannian metric that allows a geometric treatment of stochastic thermodynamics, introducing the possibility of computing thermodynamic len…

quant-ph2025★ 33 cited

Roadmap on Quantum Thermodynamics

Steve Campbell, Irene D'Amico, Mario A. Ciampini +66

The last two decades has seen quantum thermodynamics become a well established field of research in its own right. In that time, it has demonstrated a remarkably broad applicabilit…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Information scrambling and entanglement dynamics in Floquet Time Crystals

Himanshu Sahu, Fernando Iemini

We study the dynamics of out-of-time-ordered correlators (OTOCs) and entanglement of entropy as quantitative measures of information propagation in disordered many-body systems exh…

quant-ph2024★ 22 cited

Prethermal Floquet time crystals in chiral multiferroic chains and applications as quantum sensors of AC fields

Rohit Kumar Shukla, Levan Chotorlishvili, Sunil K. Mishra +1

We study the emergence of prethermal Floquet Time Crystal (pFTC) in disordered chiral multiferroic chains. The model is an extension of the usual periodically driven nearest-neighb…

quant-ph2024

Lindbladian reverse engineering for general non-equilibrium steady states: A scalable null-space approach

Leonardo da Silva Souza, Fernando Iemini

The study of open system dynamics is of paramount importance both from its fundamental aspects as well as from its potential applications in quantum technologies. In the simpler an…

quant-ph2024★ 19 cited

Boundary Time Crystals as AC sensors: enhancements and constraints

Dominic Gribben, Anna Sanpera, Rosario Fazio +2

We investigate the use of a boundary time crystals (BTCs) as quantum sensors of AC fields. Boundary time crystals are non-equilibrium phases of matter in contact to an environment,…

quant-ph2023★ 17 cited

Dynamics of inhomogeneous spin ensembles with all-to-all interactions: breaking permutational invariance

Fernando Iemini, Darrick Chang, Jamir Marino

We investigate the consequences of introducing non-uniform initial conditions in the dynamics of spin ensembles characterized by all-to-all interactions. Specifically, our study in…

quant-ph2023★ 41 cited

Floquet time-crystals as sensors of AC fields

Fernando Iemini, Rosario Fazio, Anna Sanpera

The long range spatial and temporal ordering displayed by discrete time crystals, can become advantageous properties when used for sensing extremely weak signals. Here, we investig…

quant-ph2023★ 2 cited

Fermionic anyons: entanglement and quantum computation from a resource-theoretic perspective

Allan Tosta, Antônio C. Lourenço, Daniel Brod +2

Quantum computational models can be approached via the lens of resources needed to perform computational tasks, where a computational advantage is achieved by consuming specific fo…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022★ 22 cited

Sufficient condition for gapless spin-boson Lindbladians, and its connection to dissipative time-crystals

Leonardo da Silva Souza, Luis Fernando dos Prazeres, Fernando Iemini

We discuss a sufficient condition for gapless excitations in the Lindbladian master equation for collective spin-boson systems and permutationally invariant systems. The condition…

quant-ph2022★ 1 cited

Continuous phase transition induced by non-Hermiticity in the quantum contact process model

Wen-Bin He, Jiasen Jin, Fernando Iemini +1

Non-Hermitian quantum system recently have attracted a lots of attentions theoretically and experimentally. However, the results based on the single-particle picture may not apply…

quant-ph2021★ 25 cited

Genuine Multipartite Correlations in a Boundary Time Crystal

Antônio C. Lourenço, Luis Fernando dos Prazeres, Thiago O. Maciel +2

In this work we study genuine multipartite correlations (GMC's) in a boundary time crystal (BTC). Boundary time crystals are nonequilibrium quantum phases of matter in contact to a…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 39 cited

Quantum correlations, entanglement spectrum and coherence of two-particle reduced density matrix in the Extended Hubbard Model

Diego L. B. Ferreira, Thiago O. Maciel, Reinaldo O. Vianna +1

We study the ground state properties of the one-dimensional extended Hubbard model at half-filling from the perspective of its particle reduced density matrix. We focus on the redu…

quant-ph2021★ 42 cited

Collective effects on the performance and stability of quantum heat engines

Leonardo da Silva Souza, Gonzalo Manzano, Rosario Fazio +1

Recent predictions for quantum-mechanical enhancements in the operation of small heat engines have raised renewed interest in their study from both a fundamental perspective and in…

quant-ph2021

Determination of the critical exponents in dissipative phase transitions: Coherent anomaly approach

Jiasen Jin, Wen-Bin He, Fernando Iemini +4

We propose a generalization of the coherent anomaly method to extract the critical exponents of a phase transition occurring in the steady-state of an open quantum many-body system…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 56 cited

Boundary time crystals in collective -level systems

Luis Fernando dos Prazeres, Leonardo da Silva Souza, Fernando Iemini

Boundary time crystals (BTC's) are non-equilibrium phases of matter occurring in quantum systems in contact to an environment, for which a macroscopic fraction of the many body sys…