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  • Quantum physics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Solid-state systems

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  • Periodically driven quantum systems can exhibit unique thermal properties.
  • Understanding the interaction between driven systems and their environment is crucial for quantum technologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate a method for achieving effective sub-equilibrium temperatures in driven quantum systems.
  • To explore the role of reservoir spectral properties in controlling system temperature.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of a periodically driven quantum system coupled to a thermal reservoir.
  • Investigation of Floquet states and their population dynamics.
  • Characterization of the reservoir's density of states and its interaction with system transition elements.

Main Results:

  • A driven quantum system can reach a quasistationary state colder than its thermal reservoir.
  • Specific Floquet states can exhibit higher populations than the equilibrium ground state.
  • The effect relies on the Fourier spectrum of Floquet transition matrix elements and a peaked reservoir density of states.

Conclusions:

  • Effective sub-equilibrium cooling is achievable in driven quantum systems.
  • This phenomenon has potential applications in solid-state systems interacting with phonon baths.
  • The findings offer new avenues for controlling quantum system temperatures.