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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 12 cited

Enlarging the magnetocaloric operating window of the Dy2NiMnO6 double perovskite

M. Balli, S. Mansouri, P. Fournier +6

In this paper, we mainly focus on the magnetic and magnetocaloric features of La2-xDyxNiMnO6 double perovskites. Their magnetocaloric properties are investigated in terms of both e…

physics.ins-det2019★ 18 cited

Reflectance of Silicon Photomultipliers at Vacuum Ultraviolet Wavelengths

P. Lv, G. F. Cao, L. J. Wen +148

Characterization of the vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) reflectance of silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) is important for large-scale SiPM-based photodetector systems. We report the angula…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 11 cited

Many-body recombination in insulating cuprates

Derek G. Sahota, Ruixing Liang, M. Dion +4

We study the pump-probe response of three insulating cuprates and develop a model for its recombination kinetics. The dependence on time, fluence, and both pump and probe photon en…

quant-ph2019★ 2 cited

Efficient modeling of superconducting quantum circuits with tensor networks

Agustin Di Paolo, Thomas E. Baker, Alexandre Foley +2

We introduce an efficient tensor network toolbox to compute the low-energy excitations of large-scale superconducting quantum circuits up to a desired accuracy. We benchmark this a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 2 cited

Anomalous Transition Magnetic Moments in two-dimensional Dirac Materials

Sanghita Sengupta, Madalina I. Furis, Oleg P. Sushkov +1

We show that the magnetic response of atomically thin materials with Dirac spectrum and spin-orbit interactions can exhibit strong dependence on electron-electron interactions. Whi…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 4 cited

Proximity effect in a heterostructure of a high superconductor with a topological insulator from Dynamical mean field theory

Xiancong Lu, David Sénéchal

We investigate the proximity effect in a heterostructure of the topological insulator (TI) \BiSe\ deposited on the HTSC material BSCCO. The latter is described by the one-band Hubb…

quant-ph2019★ 35 cited

Algorithm for automated tuning of a quantum dot into the single-electron regime

Maxime Lapointe-Major, Olivier Germain, Julien Camirand Lemyre +4

We report an algorithm designed to perform computer-automated tuning of a single quantum dot with a charge sensor. The algorithm performs an adaptive measurement sequence of sub-si…

physics.ins-det2019★ 18 cited

Measurements of electron transport in liquid and gas Xenon using a laser-driven photocathode

O. Njoya, T. Tsang, M. Tarka +153

Measurements of electron drift properties in liquid and gaseous xenon are reported. The electrons are generated by the photoelectric effect in a semi-transparent gold photocathode…

cs.LG2019★ 1 cited

A Transfer Learning Method for Goal Recognition Exploiting Cross-Domain Spatial Features

Thibault Duhamel, Mariane Maynard, Froduald Kabanza

The ability to infer the intentions of others, predict their goals, and deduce their plans are critical features for intelligent agents. For a long time, several approaches investi…

cs.AI2019★ 2 cited

Cost-Based Goal Recognition Meets Deep Learning

Mariane Maynard, Thibault Duhamel, Froduald Kabanza

The ability to observe the effects of actions performed by others and to infer their intent, most likely goals, or course of action, is known as a plan or intention recognition cog…

quant-ph2019★ 6 cited

Méthodes de calcul avec réseaux de tenseurs en physique (Basic tensor network computations in physics)

Thomas E. Baker, Samuel Desrosiers, Maxime Tremblay +1

Cet article se veut un survol des réseaux de tenseurs et s'adresse aux débutants en la matière. Nous y mettons l'accent sur les outils nécessaires à l'implémentation concrète d'alg…

cond-mat.str-el2019

Seebeck coefficient in low-dimensional fluctuating charge-density-wave systems

M. Mbodji, C. Bourbonnais

We study the role of charge density-wave fluctuations on the temperature dependence of Seebeck coefficient in quasi-one dimensional conductors with a Peierls instability. The descr…

quant-ph2019★ 156 cited

Experimental realization of an intrinsically error-protected superconducting qubit

Andras Gyenis, Pranav S. Mundada, Agustin Di Paolo +6

Encoding a qubit in logical quantum states with wavefunctions characterized by disjoint support and robust energies can offer simultaneous protection against relaxation and pure de…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 74 cited

Bifluxon: Fluxon-Parity-Protected Superconducting Qubit

Konstantin Kalashnikov, Wen Ting Hsieh, Wenyuan Zhang +6

We have developed and characterized a symmetry-protected superconducting qubit that offers simultaneous exponential suppression of energy decay from charge and flux noise, and deph…

quant-ph2019★ 2 cited

Erasable Bit Commitment from Temporary Quantum Trust

Norbert Lütkenhaus, Ashutosh S Marwah, Dave Touchette

We introduce a new setting for two-party cryptography with temporarily trusted third parties. In addition to Alice and Bob in this setting, there are additional third parties, whic…

quant-ph2019★ 26 cited

Computing partition functions in the one clean qubit model

Anirban N. Chowdhury, Rolando D. Somma, Yigit Subasi

We present a method to approximate partition functions of quantum systems using mixed-state quantum computation. For positive semi-definite Hamiltonians, our method has expected ru…

cond-mat.str-el2019

Energy of fermionic ground states with low-entanglement single-reference expansions, and tensor-based strong-coupling extensions of the coupled-cluster method

Dominic Bergeron

We consider a fermionic system for which there exist a single-reference configuration-interaction (CI) expansion of the ground state wave function that converges, albeit not necess…

physics.ins-det2019★ 17 cited

Reflectivity and PDE of VUV4 Hamamatsu SiPMs in Liquid Xenon

P. Nakarmi, I. Ostrovskiy, A. K. Soma +152

Understanding reflective properties of materials and photodetection efficiency (PDE) of photodetectors is important for optimizing energy resolution and sensitivity of the next gen…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 19 cited

From Topological Superconductivity to Quantum Hall States in Coupled Wires

Fan Yang, Vivien Perrin, Alexandru Petrescu +2

We present a theoretical study of the interplay between topological p-wave superconductivity, orbital magnetic fields and quantum Hall phases in coupled wire systems. First, we cal…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 20 cited

Pseudogap transition within the superconducting phase in the three-band Hubbard model

Sidhartha Shankar Dash, David Sénéchal

The onset of the pseudogap in high- superconducting cuprates (HTSC) is marked by the line in the doping-temperature phase diagram, which ends at a point at zero te…

quant-ph2019★ 53 cited

Efficient Quantum Walk Circuits for Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm

Jessica Lemieux, Bettina Heim, David Poulin +2

We present a detailed circuit implementation of Szegedy's quantization of the Metropolis-Hastings walk. This quantum walk is usually defined with respect to an oracle. We find that…

quant-ph2019★ 25 cited

Variational Quantum Simulation of Ultrastrong Light-Matter Coupling

Agustin Di Paolo, Panagiotis Kl. Barkoutsos, Ivano Tavernelli +1

We propose the simulation of quantum-optical systems in the ultrastrong-coupling regime using a variational quantum algorithm. More precisely, we introduce a short-depth variationa…

quant-ph2019★ 39 cited

Fault-tolerant gates on hypergraph product codes

Anirudh Krishna, David Poulin

Hypergraph product codes are a class of quantum low density parity check (LDPC) codes discovered by Tillich and Zémor. These codes have a constant encoding rate and were recently s…

quant-ph2019★ 24 cited

Topological wormholes

Anirudh Krishna, David Poulin

Locality plays a fundamental role in quantum computation but also severely restricts our ability to store and process quantum information. We argue that this restriction may be unw…