Symmetry-Driven Coherence Restoration in Disordered Spin Ensembles: A Conservative Phase–Memory (Triadic Spiral-Time) Operator Framework

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Authors: Marcel Krüger
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Abstract

Recent experiments on dense spin ensembles in defect-rich diamond systems report an initially incoherent excitation followed by temporally regular pulse trains that appear strikingly coherent despite strong disorder. We develop a conservative and falsifiable description in which the observed temporal ordering is consistent with symmetry-driven coherence restoration (SDCR): a selective suppression of dominant decohering channels in an open quantum system through symmetry constraints and phase alignment, without postulating new forces or modifications of quantum mechanics. To formalize multiscale phase–memory coordination, we introduce a triadic organizational operator ψ(t) = t + i ϕ(t) + j χ(t), where ϕ encodes an effective collective phase and χ encodes a coarse-grained memory / hysteresis degree of freedom. The operator is used as a bookkeeping device to parameterize structured deviations from a baseline Lindblad (or Redfield) description, remaining perturbative and compatible with standard open-system theory. We provide (i) a minimal master-equation extension, (ii) a symmetry-selection criterion, and (iii) explicit testable predictions for how pulse-train regularity should vary under controlled symmetry breaking (field orientation, detuning, temperature, and disorder strength).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research Magnetic properties of thin films Theoretical and Computational Physics

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
9 January 2026
Document type
Preprint