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20122026
most citedQuantum circuits with many photons on a programmable nanophotonic chip

551 citations · 3.9k across the 72 of their papers we have counts for

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75 papers

quant-ph2026

Theory and practice of Trotter product formulas for quantum chemistry

Pablo A. M. Casares, William Maxwell, Danial Motlagh +7

Trotter product formulas are a fundamental class of methods for Hamiltonian simulation, particularly attractive due to their low qubit requirements. However, they are often overloo…

quant-ph2026

Practical Estimation of Trotter Error for Hamiltonian Simulation

William Maxwell, Pablo A. M. Casares, Robert A. Lang +7

Trotter product formulas are a leading approach for Hamiltonian simulation on quantum computers, yet their practical performance has remained difficult to assess due to the challen…

quant-ph2026

Quantum algorithm for simulating resonant inelastic X-ray scattering in battery materials

Ignacio Loaiza, Alexander Kunitsa, Stepan Fomichev +9

Resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS) is the workhorse experimental technique for probing the structural degradation of higher-capacity cathode materials. However, the interpr…

quant-ph2026

Quantum algorithm for simulating non-adiabatic dynamics at metallic surfaces

Robert A. Lang, Paarth Jain, Juan Miguel Arrazola +1

Non-adiabatic dynamics at molecule-metal interfaces govern diverse and technologically important phenomena, from heterogeneous catalysis to dye-sensitized solar energy conversion a…

quant-ph2026

Efficient Simulation of Pre-Born-Oppenheimer Dynamics on a Quantum Computer

Matthew Pocrnic, Ignacio Loaiza, Juan Miguel Arrazola +2

In this work, we present a quantum algorithm for direct first-principles simulation of electron-nuclear dynamics on a first-quantized real-space grid. Our algorithm achieves best-i…

quant-ph2026

Quantum Simulations for Extreme Ultraviolet Photolithography

Tyler D. Kharazi, Stepan Fomichev, Shu Kanno +4

A key challenge of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography in semiconductor fabrication is the line edge roughness or "blur" produced by the electron cascades following absorption of…

quant-ph2025

Quantum Algorithms for Photoreactivity in Cancer-Targeted Photosensitizers

Yanbing Zhou, Pablo A. M. Casares, Diksha Dhawan +5

Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a targeted cancer treatment that uses light-activated photosensitizers to generate reactive oxygen species that selectively destroy tumor cells, gener…

quant-ph2025

Quantum compilation framework for data loading

Guillermo Alonso-Linaje, Utkarsh Azad, Jay Soni +3

Efficient encoding of classical data into quantum circuits is a critical challenge that directly impacts the scalability of quantum algorithms. In this work, we present an automate…

quant-ph2025

Quantum Simulation of Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy for Battery Materials

Alexander Kunitsa, Diksha Dhawan, Stepan Fomichev +3

The dynamic structure factor (DSF) is a central quantity for interpreting a vast array of inelastic scattering experiments in chemistry and materials science, but its accurate simu…

quant-ph2025★ 4 cited

Trotter simulation of vibrational Hamiltonians on a quantum computer

Shreyas Malpathak, Sangeeth Das Kallullathil, Ignacio Loaiza +3

Simulating vibrational dynamics is essential for understanding molecular structure, unlocking useful applications such as vibrational spectroscopy for high-fidelity chemical detect…

quant-ph2025

Quantum algorithms to detect ODMR-active defects for quantum sensing applications

Pablo A. M. Casares, Yanbing Zhou, Utkarsh Azad +6

Spin defects in two-dimensional materials are a promising platform for quantum sensing. Simulating the defect's optical response and optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) co…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Fast simulations of X-ray absorption spectroscopy for battery materials on a quantum computer

Stepan Fomichev, Pablo A. M. Casares, Jay Soni +5

X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) is a leading technique for understanding structural changes in advanced battery materials such as lithium-excess cathodes. However, extracting c…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Simulating near-infrared spectroscopy on a quantum computer for enhanced chemical detection

Ignacio Loaiza, Stepan Fomichev, Danial Motlagh +5

Near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is a non-invasive, low-cost, reagent-less, and rapid technique to measure chemical concentrations in a wide variety of sample types. However, extra…

quant-ph2024

Better product formulas for quantum phase estimation

Kasra Hejazi, Jay Soni, Modjtaba Shokrian Zini +1

Quantum phase estimation requires simulating the evolution of the Hamiltonian, for which product formulas are attractive due to their smaller qubit cost and ease of implementation.…

quant-ph2024

A differentiable quantum phase estimation algorithm

Davide Castaldo, Soran Jahangiri, Agostino Migliore +2

The simulation of electronic properties is a pivotal issue in modern electronic structure theory, driving significant efforts over the past decades to develop protocols for computi…

quant-ph2024★ 4 cited

Simulating optically-active spin defects with a quantum computer

Jack S. Baker, Pablo A. M. Casares, Modjtaba Shokrian Zini +5

There is a pressing need for more accurate computational simulations of the opto-electronic properties of defects in materials to aid in the development of quantum sensing platform…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Simulating X-ray absorption spectroscopy of battery materials on a quantum computer

Stepan Fomichev, Kasra Hejazi, Ignacio Loaiza +5

X-ray absorption spectroscopy is a crucial experimental technique for elucidating the mechanisms of structural degradation in battery materials. However, extracting information fro…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Nonlinear Spectroscopy via Generalized Quantum Phase Estimation

Ignacio Loaiza, Danial Motlagh, Kasra Hejazi +3

Response theory has a successful history of connecting experimental observations with theoretical predictions. Of particular interest is the optical response of matter, from which…

quant-ph2024★ 10 cited

Early Fault-Tolerant Quantum Algorithms in Practice: Application to Ground-State Energy Estimation

Oriel Kiss, Utkarsh Azad, Borja Requena +3

We investigate the feasibility of early fault-tolerant quantum algorithms focusing on ground-state energy estimation problems. In particular, we examine the computation of the cumu…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Ground State Preparation via Dynamical Cooling

Danial Motlagh, Modjtaba Shokrian Zini, Juan Miguel Arrazola +1

Quantum algorithms for probing ground-state properties of quantum systems require good initial states. Projection-based methods such as eigenvalue filtering rely on inputs that hav…

quant-ph2024★ 5 cited

Quantum simulation of time-dependent Hamiltonians via commutator-free quasi-Magnus operators

Pablo Antonio Moreno Casares, Modjtaba Shokrian Zini, Juan Miguel Arrazola

Hamiltonian simulation is arguably the most fundamental application of quantum computers. The Magnus operator is a popular method for time-dependent Hamiltonian simulation in compu…

quant-ph2024★ 1 cited

Better bounds for low-energy product formulas

Kasra Hejazi, Modjtaba Shokrian Zini, Juan Miguel Arrazola

Product formulas are one of the main approaches for quantum simulation of the Hamiltonian dynamics of a quantum system. Their implementation cost is computed based on error bounds…

quant-ph2023★ 1 cited

The hardness of quantum spin dynamics

Chae-Yeun Park, Pablo A. M. Casares, Juan Miguel Arrazola +1

Recent experiments demonstrated quantum computational advantage in random circuit sampling and Gaussian boson sampling. However, it is unclear whether these experiments can lead to…

quant-ph2023★ 4 cited

Autoregressive Neural Quantum States with Quantum Number Symmetries

Aleksei Malyshev, Juan Miguel Arrazola, A. I. Lvovsky

Neural quantum states have established themselves as a powerful and versatile family of ansatzes for variational Monte Carlo simulations of quantum many-body systems. Of particular…