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J Zhang1,2, Thi Ha Kyaw2, D M Tong1
1Department of Physics, Shandong University, Jinan 250100, China.
Scientific Reports
|December 22, 2015
Summary
Researchers developed fast quantum gates using geometric phases and transitionless driving. This approach enhances qubit coherence and computational power for practical quantum computers, overcoming noise challenges.
Area of Science:
- Quantum Information Science
- Quantum Computing
- Condensed Matter Physics
Background:
- Practical quantum computation requires high-fidelity quantum gates on qubits.
- Noise presents significant challenges to realizing these gates.
- Geometric phases offer intrinsic noise tolerance for robust quantum computation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To propose a method for speeding up adiabatic holonomic gates.
- To achieve a universal set of fast geometric quantum gates.
- To implement these gates in a superconducting circuit architecture.
Main Methods:
- Utilizing transitionless driving techniques to accelerate adiabatic holonomic gate implementation.
- Developing an all-geometric approach for gate construction.
- Employing superconducting circuit architectures.
Main Results:
- Demonstrated a general approach to speed up adiabatic holonomic gates.
- Achieved fast geometric quantum gates with potential for universality.
- The proposed holonomies asymptotically approach adiabatic ones in the long run-time limit.
Conclusions:
- The developed technique offers a way to implement fast, robust geometric quantum gates.
- This approach may overcome limitations of slow adiabatic evolution in quantum computation.
- It opens new possibilities for building practical quantum computers.
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