Information Processing and the Second Law of Thermodynamics: An Inclusive Hamiltonian Approach.

By Sebastian Deffner, Christopher Jarzynski. 2013

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S. D. acknowledges financial support by a fellowship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD, Contract No. D/11/40955). Both authors acknowledge support from the National Science Foundation (U.S.A.), under Grant No. DMR-1206971, and stimulating conversations with Dibyendu Mandal and Jordan M. Horowitz.

Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics

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Quantum and Information Thermodynamics: A Unifying Framework based on Repeated Interactions (2016, background): “[48], where each single informational state corresponds to a set of microscopic states which are assumed to internally rapidly equilibrate.”
Quantum speed limits: from Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle to optimal quantum control (2017, background): “In particular, Landauer established that in order to erase a single bit of information there is an associated minimum energetic cost, given by the dissipated heat [270, 271]”
Thermodynamics of quantum systems under dynamical control (2015, background): “…and a bath cannot be changed by mere observation of the system, unless some action is taken (by a “demon”) pursuant to the observation (Caves, 1990; Deffner and Jarzynski, 2013; Del Rio et al., 2011; Jacobs, 2012; Landauer, 1961; Maruyama et al., 2009; Moore and Scully, 1986; Scully, 2001;…”