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most citedDemonstration of a small programmable quantum computer with atomic qubits

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quant-ph2020★ 34 cited

Probing many-body localization on a noisy quantum computer

D. Zhu, S. Johri, N. H. Nguyen +5

A disordered system of interacting particles exhibits localized behavior when the disorder is large compared to the interaction strength. Studying this phenomenon on a quantum comp…

physics.atom-ph2020★ 26 cited

Efficient sideband cooling protocol for long trapped-ion chains

J. -S. Chen, K. Wright, N. C. Pisenti +5

Trapped ions are a promising candidate for large scale quantum computation. Several systems have been built in both academic and industrial settings to implement modestly-sized qua…

quant-ph2019★ 6 cited

Noise reduction using past causal cones in variational quantum algorithms

Omar Shehab, Isaac H. Kim, Nhung H. Nguyen +5

We introduce an approach to improve the accuracy and reduce the sample complexity of near term quantum-classical algorithms. We construct a simpler initial parameterized quantum st…

physics.atom-ph2019★ 91 cited

Two-qubit entangling gates within arbitrarily long chains of trapped ions

Kevin A. Landsman, Yukai Wu, Pak Hong Leung +5

Ion trap systems are a leading platform for large scale quantum computers. Trapped ion qubit crystals are fully-connected and reconfigurable, owing to their long range Coulomb inte…

quant-ph2019★ 40 cited

Toward convergence of effective field theory simulations on digital quantum computers

Omar Shehab, Kevin A. Landsman, Yunseong Nam +5

We report results for simulating an effective field theory to compute the binding energy of the deuteron nucleus using a hybrid algorithm on a trapped-ion quantum computer. Two inc…

quant-ph2018★ 217 cited

Training of Quantum Circuits on a Hybrid Quantum Computer

D. Zhu, N. M. Linke, M. Benedetti +10

Generative modeling is a flavor of machine learning with applications ranging from computer vision to chemical design. It is expected to be one of the techniques most suited to tak…

quant-ph2018★ 185 cited

Parallel Entangling Operations on a Universal Ion Trap Quantum Computer

C. Figgatt, A. Ostrander, N. M. Linke +4

The circuit model of a quantum computer consists of sequences of gate operations between quantum bits (qubits), drawn from a universal family of discrete operations. The ability to…

quant-ph2018★ 365 cited

Verified Quantum Information Scrambling

Kevin A. Landsman, Caroline Figgatt, Thomas Schuster +4

Quantum scrambling is the dispersal of local information into many-body quantum entanglements and correlations distributed throughout the entire system. This concept underlies the…

quant-ph2018★ 46 cited

Machine learning assisted readout of trapped-ion qubits

Alireza Seif, Kevin A. Landsman, Norbert M. Linke +3

We reduce measurement errors in a quantum computer using machine learning techniques. We exploit a simple yet versatile neural network to classify multi-qubit quantum states, which…

quant-ph2018

Demonstration of Bayesian quantum game on an ion trap quantum computer

Neal Solmeyer, Norbert M. Linke, Caroline Figgatt +4

We demonstrate a Bayesian quantum game on an ion trap quantum computer with five qubits. The players share an entangled pair of qubits and perform rotations on their qubit as the s…

quant-ph2017★ 112 cited

Measuring the Renyi entropy of a two-site Fermi-Hubbard model on a trapped ion quantum computer

Norbert M. Linke, Sonika Johri, Caroline Figgatt +3

The efficient simulation of correlated quantum systems is the most promising near-term application of quantum computers. Here, we present a measurement of the second Renyi entropy…

quant-ph2017★ 52 cited

Observation of Hopping and Blockade of Bosons in a Trapped Ion Spin Chain

S. Debnath, N. M. Linke, S. -T. Wang +4

The local phonon modes in a Coulomb crystal of trapped ions can represent a Hubbard system of coupled bosons. We selectively prepare single excitations at each site and observe fre…

physics.atom-ph2017★ 143 cited

Robust two-qubit gates in a linear ion crystal using a frequency-modulated driving force

Pak Hong Leung, Kevin A. Landsman, Caroline Figgatt +3

In an ion trap quantum computer, collective motional modes are used to entangle two or more qubits in order to execute multi-qubit logical gates. Any residual entanglement between…

quant-ph2017★ 240 cited

Complete 3-Qubit Grover Search on a Programmable Quantum Computer

C. Figgatt, D. Maslov, K. A. Landsman +3

Searching large databases is an important problem with broad applications. The Grover search algorithm provides a powerful method for quantum computers to perform searches with a q…

quant-ph2017★ 522 cited

Experimental Comparison of Two Quantum Computing Architectures

N. M. Linke, D. Maslov, M. Roetteler +5

We run a selection of algorithms on two state-of-the-art 5-qubit quantum computers that are based on different technology platforms. One is a publicly accessible superconducting tr…

quant-ph2016★ 173 cited

Fault-tolerant quantum error detection

N. M. Linke, M. Gutierrez, K. A. Landsman +4

Quantum computers will eventually reach a size at which quantum error correction becomes imperative. Quantum information can be protected from qubit imperfections and flawed contro…

physics.atom-ph2016★ 73 cited

Active Stabilization of Ion Trap Radiofrequency Potentials

K. G. Johnson, J. D. Wong-Campos, A. Restelli +4

We actively stabilize the harmonic oscillation frequency of a laser-cooled atomic ion confined in a rf Paul trap by sampling and rectifying the high voltage rf applied to the trap…

quant-ph2016★ 785 cited

Demonstration of a small programmable quantum computer with atomic qubits

S. Debnath, N. M. Linke, C. Figgatt +3

Quantum computers can solve certain problems more efficiently than any possible conventional computer. Small quantum algorithms have been demonstrated on multiple quantum computing…