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The complexity of learning quantum states and evolutions is related to the complexity of creating them.

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Learning Quantum States and Unitaries of Bounded Gate Complexity
Haimeng Zhao, Laura Lewis, Ishaan Kannan, Yihui Quek, Hsin-Yuan Huang, and Matthias C. Caro
PRX Quantum 5, 040306 (2024)

HIGHLIGHTED ARTICLES

Spectroscopic Measurements and Models of Energy Deposition in the Substrate of Quantum Circuits by Natural Ionizing Radiation

Joseph W. Fowler, Paul Szypryt, Raymond Bunker, Ellen R. Edwards, Ian Fogarty Florang, Jiansong Gao, Andrea Giachero, Shannon F. Hoogerheide, Ben Loer, H. Pieter Mumm, Nathan Nakamura, Galen C. O’Neil, John L. Orrell, Elizabeth M. Scott, Jason Stevens, Daniel S. Swetz, Brent A. VanDevender, Michael Vissers, and Joel N. Ullom

PRX Quantum 5, 040323 (2024) - Published 12 November, 2024

New superconducting thermal detectors characterize the radiation environment of qubits, making it possible to determine and reduce sources of decoherence.

Cavity Microscope for Micrometer-Scale Control of Atom-Photon Interactions

Francesca Orsi, Nick Sauerwein, Rohit Prasad Bhatt, Jonas Faltinath, Ekaterina Fedotova, Nicola Reiter, Tigrane Cantat-Moltrecht, and Jean-Philippe Brantut

PRX Quantum 5, 040333 (2024) - Published 2 December, 2024

This novel cavity microscope combines the enhanced sensitivity of cavity quantum electrodynamics with the manipulation of atom-light interactions at high-spatial resolution.

Local Control and Mixed Dimensions: Exploring High-Temperature Superconductivity in Optical Lattices

Henning Schlömer, Hannah Lange, Titus Franz, Thomas Chalopin, Petar Bojović, Si Wang, Immanuel Bloch, Timon A. Hilker, Fabian Grusdt, and Annabelle Bohrdt

PRX Quantum 5, 040341 (2024) - Published 12 December, 2024

Researchers demonstrate how local control and bilayer optical lattices can simulate nickelate and cuprate high-temperature superconductors, enabling the study of long-range superconducting order and d-wave pairing physics.

ARTICLES

Exponential Learning Advantages with Conjugate States and Minimal Quantum Memory

Robbie King, Kianna Wan, and Jarrod R. McClean

PRX Quantum 5, 040301 (2024) - Published 2 October, 2024

Proof that the complex conjugate quantum state is a resource that can lead to massive sample advantages over classical computation has wide implications and applications across quantum technologies.

Weight-Reduced Stabilizer Codes with Lower Overhead

Eric Sabo, Lane G. Gunderman, Benjamin Ide, Michael Vasmer, and Guillaume Dauphinais

PRX Quantum 5, 040302 (2024) - Published 4 October, 2024

A simple weight-reduction method that preserves the number of logical qubits and often increases the code distance is proposed for small-to-medium-sized quantum low-density parity-check codes.

Tensor-Network Decoding Beyond 2D

Christophe Piveteau, Christopher T. Chubb, and Joseph M. Renes

PRX Quantum 5, 040303 (2024) - Published 8 October, 2024

By expanding tensor-network decoding capabilities to 3D codes, highly accurate decoders that outperform the state of the art are demonstrated for quantum error correction.

Characterizing Matrix-Product States and Projected Entangled-Pair States Preparable via Measurement and Feedback

Yifan Zhang, Sarang Gopalakrishnan, and Georgios Styliaris

PRX Quantum 5, 040304 (2024) - Published 10 October, 2024

Constant-depth local circuits with a single round of measurement and feedback can be used to prepare long-range entangled states, revealing new insights into tensor symmetries.

Universal Time-Entanglement Trade-Off in Open Quantum Systems

Andrew Pocklington and Aashish A. Clerk

PRX Quantum 5, 040305 (2024) - Published 15 October, 2024

Rigorous bounds provide a novel link between steady-state entanglement and relaxation times in Markovian open systems.

Learning Quantum States and Unitaries of Bounded Gate Complexity

Haimeng Zhao, Laura Lewis, Ishaan Kannan, Yihui Quek, Hsin-Yuan Huang, and Matthias C. Caro

PRX Quantum 5, 040306 (2024) - Published 16 October, 2024

The complexity of learning quantum states and evolutions is related to the complexity of creating them.

Strategies and Trade-Offs for Controllability and Memory Time of Ultra-High-Quality Microwave Cavities in Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics

Iivari Pietikäinen, Ondřej Černotík, Alec Eickbusch, Aniket Maiti, John W.O. Garmon, Radim Filip, and Steven M. Girvin

PRX Quantum 5, 040307 (2024) - Published 17 October, 2024

A precise evaluation of the trade-offs in controlling ultra-high-quality microwave cavities advances their use as quantum memory for superconducting qubits.

Doubly Optimal Parallel Wire Cutting without Ancilla Qubits

Hiroyuki Harada, Kaito Wada, and Naoki Yamamoto

PRX Quantum 5, 040308 (2024) - Published 18 October, 2024

A novel approach based on an optimal wire-cutting method for quantum circuit decomposition is shown to achieve minimal sampling overhead and channel count without using ancilla qubits.

Digital Quantum Simulation of a (1+1)D SU(2) Lattice Gauge Theory with Ion Qudits

Giuseppe Calajó, Giuseppe Magnifico, Claire Edmunds, Martin Ringbauer, Simone Montangero, and Pietro Silvi

PRX Quantum 5, 040309 (2024) - Published 21 October, 2024

An efficient method to simulate non-Abelian lattice gauge theories with trapped-ion qudits opens a new avenue in quantum simulation.

Cold-Atom Particle Collider

Guo-Xian Su, Jesse J. Osborne, and Jad C. Halimeh

PRX Quantum 5, 040310 (2024) - Published 22 October, 2024

A new proposal to quantum simulate particle collisions in a U(1) lattice gauge theory using cold atoms.

Tangent Space Generators of Matrix Product States and Exact Floquet Quantum Scars

Marko Ljubotina, Elena Petrova, Norbert Schuch, and Maksym Serbyn

PRX Quantum 5, 040311 (2024) - Published 23 October, 2024

A new framework for preparing matrix product states via continuous unitary evolution provides a path to state control in quantum many-body systems and insights into Floquet scars.

Linear Cross-Entropy Certification of Quantum Computational Advantage in Gaussian Boson Sampling

Javier Martínez-Cifuentes, Hubert de Guise, and Nicolás Quesada

PRX Quantum 5, 040312 (2024) - Published 24 October, 2024

A validation strategy based on linear cross-entropy provides a figure of merit that certifies quantum advantage and prevents classical spoofing.

Robust Teleportation of a Surface Code and Cascade of Topological Quantum Phase Transitions

Finn Eckstein, Bo Han, Simon Trebst, and Guo-Yi Zhu

PRX Quantum 5, 040313 (2024) - Published 25 October, 2024

Teleportation of surface codes with minimal entanglement resources can be enhanced using an electric-magnetic self-duality, charting a way to experimental realizations of robust many-qubit teleportation.

The Floquet Fluxonium Molecule: Driving Down Dephasing in Coupled Superconducting Qubits

Matthew Thibodeau, Angela Kou, and Bryan K. Clark

PRX Quantum 5, 040314 (2024) - Published 28 October, 2024

A superconducting qubit using Floquet drives is expected to provide state-of-the-art logical coherence with low bit- and phase-flip errors and fast high-fidelity gates.

Postselection Technique for Optical Quantum Key Distribution with Improved de Finetti Reductions

Shlok Nahar, Devashish Tupkary, Yuming Zhao, Norbert Lütkenhaus, and Ernest Y.-Z. Tan

PRX Quantum 5, 040315 (2024) - Published 29 October, 2024

An experimentally relevant quantum key distribution security proof via a reduction to IID attacks is presented.

Time-Dependent Hamiltonian Simulation Using Discrete-Clock Constructions

Jacob Watkins, Nathan Wiebe, Alessandro Roggero, and Dean Lee

PRX Quantum 5, 040316 (2024) - Published 31 October, 2024

A qubitization-based framework is introduced for simulating time-dependent quantum Hamiltonians, eliminating time ordering via a “clock” degree of freedom and proposing a multiproduct algorithm for efficient simulation.

High-Fidelity Two-Qubit Gates between Fluxonium Qubits with a Resonator Coupler

Emma L. Rosenfeld, Connor T. Hann, David I. Schuster, Matthew H. Matheny, and Aashish A. Clerk

PRX Quantum 5, 040317 (2024) - Published 1 November, 2024

Resonator-based two-qubit gates between fluxonium qubits could offer scalability and state-of-the-art fidelity.

Integer Fluxonium Qubit

Raymond A. Mencia, Wei-Ju Lin, Hyunheung Cho, Maxim G. Vavilov, and Vladimir E. Manucharyan

PRX Quantum 5, 040318 (2024) - Published 4 November, 2024

Tuning the fluxonium magnetic flux bias to integer values (including zero) instead of the conventional half values yields superconducting qubits with high fidelity, high coherence time, and frequencies similar to transmons.

Evidence of the Quantum Optical Nature of High-Harmonic Generation

David Theidel, Viviane Cotte, René Sondenheimer, Viktoriia Shiriaeva, Marie Froidevaux, Vladislav Severin, Adam Merdji-Larue, Philip Mosel, Sven Fröhlich, Kim-Alessandro Weber, Uwe Morgner, Milutin Kovacev, Jens Biegert, and Hamed Merdji

PRX Quantum 5, 040319 (2024) - Published 5 November, 2024

Experimental evidence shows that high-harmonic generation in semiconductors produces nonclassical states of light, including multimode squeezing and entanglement, opening pathways for quantum technologies.

Benchmarking Digital Quantum Simulations Above Hundreds of Qubits Using Quantum Critical Dynamics

Alexander Miessen, Daniel J. Egger, Ivano Tavernelli, and Guglielmo Mazzola

PRX Quantum 5, 040320 (2024) - Published 6 November, 2024

A scalable, transferable, and simple set of benchmarks for quantum computers based on reproducing known universal scaling laws of condensed-matter systems eliminates the need for intractable classical simulation.

Hybrid III-V/Silicon Quantum Photonic Device Generating Broadband Entangled Photon Pairs

J. Schuhmann, L. Lazzari, M. Morassi, A. Lemaître, I. Sagnes, G. Beaudoin, M.I. Amanti, F. Boeuf, F. Raineri, F. Baboux, and S. Ducci

PRX Quantum 5, 040321 (2024) - Published 7 November, 2024

On-chip generation and manipulation of quantum states is experimentally demonstrated on a hybrid photonic platform, with properties that enable a variety of quantum information applications.

Strategies for Enhancing Spin-Shuttling Fidelities in Si/SiGe Quantum Wells with Random-Alloy Disorder

Merritt P. Losert, Max Oberländer, Julian D. Teske, Mats Volmer, Lars R. Schreiber, Hendrik Bluhm, S.N. Coppersmith, and Mark Friesen

PRX Quantum 5, 040322 (2024) - Published 8 November, 2024

By combining tuning strategies to avoid the guaranteed regions where energy gaps in quantum dots are small and therefore prone to leakage, shuttling infidelities can be dramatically reduced.

Spectroscopic Measurements and Models of Energy Deposition in the Substrate of Quantum Circuits by Natural Ionizing Radiation

Joseph W. Fowler, Paul Szypryt, Raymond Bunker, Ellen R. Edwards, Ian Fogarty Florang, Jiansong Gao, Andrea Giachero, Shannon F. Hoogerheide, Ben Loer, H. Pieter Mumm, Nathan Nakamura, Galen C. O’Neil, John L. Orrell, Elizabeth M. Scott, Jason Stevens, Daniel S. Swetz, Brent A. VanDevender, Michael Vissers, and Joel N. Ullom

PRX Quantum 5, 040323 (2024) - Published 12 November, 2024

New superconducting thermal detectors characterize the radiation environment of qubits, making it possible to determine and reduce sources of decoherence.

Tomography of a Spatially Resolved Single-Atom Detector in the Presence of Shot-to-Shot Number Fluctuations

Maxime Allemand, Raphael Jannin, Géraud Dupuy, Jan-Philipp Bureik, Luca Pezzè, Denis Boiron, and David Clément

PRX Quantum 5, 040324 (2024) - Published 13 November, 2024

A new detector tomography approach experimentally demonstrates highly accurate and robust characterization by exploiting the spatial resolution of a single-particle detector.

Feedback-Driven Quantum Reservoir Computing for Time-Series Analysis

Kaito Kobayashi, Keisuke Fujii, and Naoki Yamamoto

PRX Quantum 5, 040325 (2024) - Published 14 November, 2024

A method to avoid interrupting a quantum process during measurements could boost the real-time processing of time-series data.

Enhancing Dispersive Readout of Superconducting Qubits through Dynamic Control of the Dispersive Shift: Experiment and Theory

François Swiadek, Ross Shillito, Paul Magnard, Ants Remm, Christoph Hellings, Nathan Lacroix, Quentin Ficheux, Dante Colao Zanuz, Graham J. Norris, Alexandre Blais, Sebastian Krinner, and Andreas Wallraff

PRX Quantum 5, 040326 (2024) - Published 20 November, 2024

In situ dynamic control of the dispersive shift allows for faster- and higher-fidelity qubit readout.

Constructions and Performance of Hyperbolic and Semi-Hyperbolic Floquet Codes

Oscar Higgott and Nikolas P. Breuckmann

PRX Quantum 5, 040327 (2024) - Published 22 November, 2024

New construction of Floquet quantum error-correction codes derived from the tiling of hyperbolic surfaces can be up to 100 times more efficient than surface codes.

Towards Early Fault Tolerance on a 2×N Array of Qubits Equipped with Shuttling

Adam Siegel, Armands Strikis, and Michael Fogarty

PRX Quantum 5, 040328 (2024) - Published 25 November, 2024

Error correction on highly constrained architectures equipped with shuttling is not only possible but is powerful enough to support fault tolerance.

A Framework for Fully Programmable Frequency-Encoded Quantum Networks Harnessing Multioutput Quantum Pulse Gates

Patrick Folge, Michael Stefszky, Benjamin Brecht, and Christine Silberhorn

PRX Quantum 5, 040329 (2024) - Published 26 November, 2024

Single-spatial-mode interferometers are made through the design of nonlinear processes, enabling resource-efficient linear quantum networks.

Symmetries as Ground States of Local Superoperators: Hydrodynamic Implications

Sanjay Moudgalya and Olexei I. Motrunich

PRX Quantum 5, 040330 (2024) - Published 27 November, 2024

A systematic link between conventional and unconventional symmetries and their corresponding hydrodynamic modes is established by interpreting symmetry operators as ground states of local superoperators.

Enhanced Quantum Emission from a Topological Floquet Resonance

Shirin Afzal, Tyler J. Zimmerling, Mahdi Rizvandi, Majid Taghavi, Leili Esmaeilifar, Taras Hrushevskyi, Manpreet Kaur, Vien Van, and Shabir Barzanjeh

PRX Quantum 5, 040331 (2024) - Published 27 November, 2024

A high entangled-pair generation rate is made possible by a topological resonance, providing protection against fabrication imperfections.

Laser-Painted Cavity-Mediated Interactions in a Quantum Gas

Mariano Bonifacio, Francesco Piazza, and Tobias Donner

PRX Quantum 5, 040332 (2024) - Published 2 December, 2024

A method for creating fully tunable and highly controlled atom-atom interactions in quantum gases enables new investigations of materials properties and applications in quantum simulation.

Cavity Microscope for Micrometer-Scale Control of Atom-Photon Interactions

Francesca Orsi, Nick Sauerwein, Rohit Prasad Bhatt, Jonas Faltinath, Ekaterina Fedotova, Nicola Reiter, Tigrane Cantat-Moltrecht, and Jean-Philippe Brantut

PRX Quantum 5, 040333 (2024) - Published 2 December, 2024

This novel cavity microscope combines the enhanced sensitivity of cavity quantum electrodynamics with the manipulation of atom-light interactions at high-spatial resolution.

Creating Entangled Logical Qubits in the Heavy-Hex Lattice with Topological Codes

Bence Hetényi and James R. Wootton

PRX Quantum 5, 040334 (2024) - Published 3 December, 2024

By interleaving two error-correction codes with each other, logical qubits are entangled using only local entangling gates on quantum hardware with restricted connectivity.

Directional Superradiance in a Driven Ultracold Atomic Gas in Free Space

Sanaa Agarwal, Edwin Chaparro, Diego Barberena, A. Piñeiro Orioli, G. Ferioli, S. Pancaldi, I. Ferrier-Barbut, A. Browaeys, and A.M. Rey

PRX Quantum 5, 040335 (2024) - Published 3 December, 2024

For dense, disordered gases with strong excitations, new insight based on mean-field approximation captures emergent properties and is validated in experiments.

Symmetry-Enforced Entanglement in Maximally Mixed States

Amin Moharramipour, Leonardo A. Lessa, Chong Wang, Timothy H. Hsieh, and Subhayan Sahu

PRX Quantum 5, 040336 (2024) - Published 4 December, 2024

New results show that in strongly symmetric quantum channels, the maximally mixed steady state can attain logarithmically scaling entanglement in the presence of non-Abelian continuous symmetries.

Benchmarking Bosonic Modes for Quantum Information with Randomized Displacements

Christophe H. Valahu, Tomas Navickas, Michael J. Biercuk, and Ting Rei Tan

PRX Quantum 5, 040337 (2024) - Published 5 December, 2024

An efficient, cross-platform method for benchmarking bosonic modes by applying randomized displacements can identify underlying noise using few measurements.

Quantum Wire Coupled to Light

Victor Bradley, Kamal Sharma, Mohammad Hafezi, and Wade DeGottardi

PRX Quantum 5, 040338 (2024) - Published 6 December, 2024

The generation of many-body entanglement from repeated emission of photons leads to superradiance in one-dimensional electron gases.

Initial State Preparation for Quantum Chemistry on Quantum Computers

Stepan Fomichev, Kasra Hejazi, Modjtaba Shokrian Zini, Matthew Kiser, Joana Fraxanet, Pablo Antonio Moreno Casares, Alain Delgado, Joonsuk Huh, Arne-Christian Voigt, Jonathan E. Mueller, and Juan Miguel Arrazola

PRX Quantum 5, 040339 (2024) - Published 9 December, 2024

A novel, cost-efficient method for preparing good initial states for ground-state energy estimation is used to suggest the most promising ground-state problems for exhibiting quantum advantage.

Flag Gadgets Based on Classical Codes

Benjamin Anker and Milad Marvian

PRX Quantum 5, 040340 (2024) - Published 10 December, 2024

A novel framework to design flag gadgets broadly applicable to many quantum codes is used to perform fault-tolerant syndrome extraction using exponentially fewer qubits than conventional methods.

Local Control and Mixed Dimensions: Exploring High-Temperature Superconductivity in Optical Lattices

Henning Schlömer, Hannah Lange, Titus Franz, Thomas Chalopin, Petar Bojović, Si Wang, Immanuel Bloch, Timon A. Hilker, Fabian Grusdt, and Annabelle Bohrdt

PRX Quantum 5, 040341 (2024) - Published 12 December, 2024

Researchers demonstrate how local control and bilayer optical lattices can simulate nickelate and cuprate high-temperature superconductors, enabling the study of long-range superconducting order and d-wave pairing physics.

Suppressing Counter-Rotating Errors for Fast Single-Qubit Gates with Fluxonium

David A. Rower, Leon Ding, Helin Zhang, Max Hays, Junyoung An, Patrick M. Harrington, Ilan T. Rosen, Jeffrey M. Gertler, Thomas M. Hazard, Bethany M. Niedzielski, Mollie E. Schwartz, Simon Gustavsson, Kyle Serniak, Jeffrey A. Grover, and William D. Oliver

PRX Quantum 5, 040342 (2024) - Published 13 December, 2024

Two methods that combat counterrotating effects in fast Rabi-based gates are deployed in experiment to yield reliably high fidelity.

Circuit-Based Leakage-to-Erasure Conversion in a Neutral-Atom Quantum Processor

Matthew N. H. Chow, Vikas Buchemmavari, Sivaprasad Omanakuttan, Bethany J. Little, Saurabh Pandey, Ivan H. Deutsch, and Yuan-Yu Jau

PRX Quantum 5, 040343 (2024) - Published 16 December, 2024

Atom loss is detected during computation without disturbing the quantum state, an important task for long computations with neutral atoms.

Approximate t-Designs in Generic Circuit Architectures

Daniel Belkin, James Allen, Soumik Ghosh, Christopher Kang, Sophia Lin, James Sud, Frederic T. Chong, Bill Fefferman, and Bryan K. Clark

PRX Quantum 5, 040344 (2024) - Published 17 December, 2024

Random circuits with general architectures scramble information at least linearly as circuit depth increases.

Shaping Quantum Noise through Cascaded Nonlinear Processes in a Dissipation-Engineered Multimode Cavity

Sahil Pontula, Yannick Salamin, Charles Roques-Carmes, and Marin Soljačić

PRX Quantum 5, 040345 (2024) - Published 18 December, 2024

Dissipation engineering in multimode nonlinear cavities enables bright squeezing across discrete frequency modes, with applications in quantum sensing, communication, and topological photonics.

Quantum Control without Quantum States

Modesto Orozco-Ruiz, Nguyen H. Le, and Florian Mintert

PRX Quantum 5, 040346 (2024) - Published 20 December, 2024

An implicit approach for quantum control in terms of operators helps overcome the exponential scaling in a special class of quantum many-body systems.

Exponential Improvements in the Simulation of Lattice Gauge Theories Using Near-Optimal Techniques

Mason L. Rhodes, Michael Kreshchuk, and Shivesh Pathak

PRX Quantum 5, 040347 (2024) - Published 23 December, 2024

Algorithmic advances have cut lattice gauge theory simulation costs to levels comparable with quantum chemistry calculations.

State-Dependent Mobility Edge in Kinetically Constrained Models

Manthan Badbaria, Nicola Pancotti, Rajeev Singh, Jamir Marino, and Riccardo J. Valencia-Tortora

PRX Quantum 5, 040348 (2024) - Published 24 December, 2024

Kinetically constrained models display a mobility edge that depends on initial conditions, opening novel routes toward quantum advantage in nonergodic systems.

Designs from Local Random Quantum Circuits with SU(d) Symmetry

Zimu Li, Han Zheng, Junyu Liu, Liang Jiang, and Zi-Wen Liu

PRX Quantum 5, 040349 (2024) - Published 26 December, 2024

Unique strategies to generate pseudorandom quantum distributions using local ensembles under continuous symmetry constraints that impose fundamental challenges are proposed.

Generation of Genuine Multipartite Entangled States via Indistinguishability of Identical Particles

Kobra Mahdavipour, Farzam Nosrati, Stefania Sciara, Roberto Morandotti, and Rosario Lo Franco

PRX Quantum 5, 040350 (2024) - Published 27 December, 2024

A new scheme employs the indistinguishability of identical particles together with a graph-based representation to enable the controlled generation of various multipartite entangled states.

Experimental Test of Nonlocality Limits from Relativistic Independence

Francesco Atzori, Salvatore Virzì, Enrico Rebufello, Alessio Avella, Fabrizio Piacentini, Iris Cusini, Henri Haka, Federica Villa, Marco Gramegna, Eliahu Cohen, Ivo Pietro Degiovanni, and Marco Genovese

PRX Quantum 5, 040351 (2024) - Published 30 December, 2024

A bound on quantum correlations, which stems from the locality of generalized uncertainty relations and rules out stronger-than-quantum correlations, is experimentally demonstrated via nonprojective measurements, providing insights regarding the interplay between local and nonlocal correlations.

Sparse Probabilistic Synthesis of Quantum Operations

Bálint Koczor

PRX Quantum 5, 040352 (2024) - Published 31 December, 2024

A general framework that implements ideal quantum operations by taking linear combinations of nonideal operations is proposed and applied to a broad spectrum of practical applications.

ERRATA

Erratum: Optimal Zeno Dragging for Quantum Control: A Shortcut to Zeno with Action-Based Scheduling Optimization [PRX Quantum 5, 020366 (2024)]

Philippe Lewalle, Yipei Zhang, and K. Birgitta Whaley

PRX Quantum 5, 040901 (2024) - Published 30 October, 2024

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