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quant-ph2021★ 38 cited

Squeezing by Critical Speeding-up: Applications in Quantum Metrology

Karol Gietka

We present an alternative protocol allowing for the preparation of critical states that instead of suffering from the critical slowing-down benefits from the critical speeding-up.…

quant-ph2021★ 6 cited

Perspective-neutral approach to quantum frame covariance for general symmetry groups

Anne-Catherine de la Hamette, Thomas D. Galley, Philipp A. Hoehn +2

In the absence of external relata, internal quantum reference frames (QRFs) appear widely in the literature on quantum gravity, gauge theories and quantum foundations. Here, we ext…

quant-ph2021

Repulsive Casimir-Polder potentials of low-lying excited states of a multilevel alkali-metal atom near an optical nanofiber

Fam Le Kien, D. F. Kornovan, Sile Nic Chormaic +1

We study the Casimir-Polder potential of a multilevel alkali-metal atom near an optical nanofiber. We calculate the mean potential of the atom in a fine-structure level. We perform…

quant-ph2021★ 22 cited

Inverted harmonic oscillator dynamics of the nonequilibrium phase transition in the Dicke model

Karol Gietka, Thomas Busch

We show how the dynamics of the Dicke model after a quench from the ground-state configuration of the normal phase into the superradiant phase can be described for a limited time b…

quant-ph2021★ 48 cited

Understanding and Improving Critical Metrology. Quenching Superradiant Light-Matter Systems Beyond the Critical Point

Karol Gietka, Lewis Ruks, Thomas Busch

We carefully examine critical metrology and present an improved critical quantum metrology protocol which relies on quenching a system exhibiting a superradiant quantum phase trans…

quant-ph2021★ 18 cited

Mitigating algorithmic errors in quantum optimization through energy extrapolation

Chenfeng Cao, Yunlong Yu, Zipeng Wu +3

Quantum optimization algorithms offer a promising route to finding the ground states of target Hamiltonians on near-term quantum devices. None the less, it remains necessary to lim…

quant-ph2021★ 32 cited

Quantum reservoir computation utilising scale-free networks

Akitada Sakurai, Marta P. Estarellas, William J. Munro +1

Today's quantum processors composed of fifty or more qubits have allowed us to enter a computational era where the output results are not easily simulatable on the world's biggest…

quant-ph2021★ 26 cited

LIMDD: A Decision Diagram for Simulation of Quantum Computing Including Stabilizer States

Lieuwe Vinkhuijzen, Tim Coopmans, David Elkouss +2

Efficient methods for the representation and simulation of quantum states and quantum operations are crucial for the optimization of quantum circuits. Decision diagrams (DDs), a we…

quant-ph2021

A microscopic derivation of the quantum measurement postulates

Vyacheslav Lysov, Yasha Neiman

In the mid-19th century, both the laws of mechanics and thermodynamics were known, and both appeared fundamental. This was changed by Boltzmann and Gibbs, who showed that thermodyn…

quant-ph2021★ 29 cited

Internal quantum reference frames for finite Abelian groups

Philipp A. Hoehn, Marius Krumm, Markus P. Mueller

Employing internal quantum systems as reference frames is a crucial concept in quantum gravity, gauge theories and quantum foundations whenever external relata are unavailable. In…

quant-ph2021★ 22 cited

Designing Kerr Interactions for Quantum Information Processing via Counterrotating Terms of Asymmetric Josephson-Junction Loops

Timo Hillmann, Fernando Quijandría

Continuous-variable systems realized in high-coherence microwave cavities are a promising platform for quantum information processing. While strong dynamic nonlinear interactions a…

quant-ph2021★ 16 cited

Efficient Quantum Simulation of Open Quantum System Dynamics on Noisy Quantum Computers

Shin Sun, Li-Chai Shih, Yuan-Chung Cheng

Quantum simulation represents the most promising quantum application to demonstrate quantum advantage on near-term noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) computers, yet available…

quant-ph2021★ 38 cited

Variational Quantum Anomaly Detection: Unsupervised mapping of phase diagrams on a physical quantum computer

Korbinian Kottmann, Friederike Metz, Joana Fraxanet +1

One of the most promising applications of quantum computing is simulating quantum many-body systems. However, there is still a need for methods to efficiently investigate these sys…

quant-ph2021★ 36 cited

Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm with Adaptive Bias Fields

Yunlong Yu, Chenfeng Cao, Carter Dewey +3

The quantum approximate optimization algorithm (QAOA) transforms a simple many-qubit wavefunction into one which encodes a solution to a difficult classical optimization problem. I…

quant-ph2021★ 64 cited

Cavity magnomechanical storage and retrieval of quantum states

Bijita Sarma, Thomas Busch, Jason Twamley

We show how a quantum state in a microwave cavity mode can be transferred to and stored in a phononic mode via an intermediate magnon mode in a magnomechanical system. For this we…

quant-ph2021★ 10 cited

Optical trap for an atom around the midpoint between two coupled identical parallel optical nanofibers

Fam Le Kien, Sile Nic Chormaic, Thomas Busch

We study the trapping of a ground-state cesium atom in a small region around the midpoint between two coupled identical parallel optical nanofibers. We suggest to use a blue-detune…

quant-ph2021★ 16 cited

Probing the edge between integrability and quantum chaos in interacting few-atom systems

Thomás Fogarty, Miguel Ángel García-March, Lea F. Santos +1

Interacting quantum systems in the chaotic domain are at the core of various ongoing studies of many-body physics, ranging from the scrambling of quantum information to the onset o…

quant-ph2021★ 83 cited

Measurement Based Feedback Quantum Control With Deep Reinforcement Learning for Double-well Non-linear Potential

Sangkha Borah, Bijita Sarma, Michael Kewming +2

Closed loop quantum control uses measurement to control the dynamics of a quantum system to achieve either a desired target state or target dynamics. In the case when the quantum H…

quant-ph2021★ 37 cited

Entanglement quantification in atomic ensembles

Matteo Fadel, Ayaka Usui, Marcus Huber +2

Entanglement measures quantify nonclassical correlations present in a quantum system, but can be extremely difficult to calculate, even more so, when information on its state is li…

quant-ph2021★ 41 cited

Adiabatic critical quantum metrology cannot reach the Heisenberg limit even when shortcuts to adiabaticity are applied

Karol Gietka, Friederike Metz, Tim Keller +1

We show that the quantum Fisher information attained in an adiabatic approach to critical quantum metrology cannot lead to the Heisenberg limit of precision and therefore regular q…

quant-ph2021★ 25 cited

Enumerating all bilocal Clifford distillation protocols through symmetry reduction

Sarah Jansen, Kenneth Goodenough, Sébastian de Bone +2

Entanglement distillation is an essential building block in quantum communication protocols. Here, we study the class of near-term implementable distillation protocols that use bil…

quant-ph2021★ 60 cited

Quantum Relativity of Subsystems

Shadi Ali Ahmad, Thomas D. Galley, Philipp A. Hoehn +2

One of the most basic notions in physics is the partitioning of a system into subsystems, and the study of correlations among its parts. In this work, we explore these notions in t…

quant-ph2021★ 12 cited

Generating nonlinearities from conditional linear operations, squeezing and measurement for quantum computation and super-Heisenberg sensing

Mattias T. Johnsson, Pablo M. Poggi, Marco A. Rodríguez +2

Large optical nonlinearities can have numerous applications, ranging from the generation of cat-states for optical quantum computation, through to quantum sensing where the sensiti…