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Dynamical decoupling is a technique aimed at suppressing the interaction between a quantum system and its environment by applying frequent unitary operations on the system alone. In the present paper, we analytically study the dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-15 Alexander Hahn , Daniel Burgarth , Davide Lonigro

Dynamical decoupling is a long-established and effective way to suppress unwanted interactions in qubit systems, enabling advances in fields ranging from quantum metrology to quantum computing. For general qudit systems, however, comparable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Colin Read , Eduardo Serrano-Ensástiga , John Martin

Quantum dynamical decoupling is a procedure to cancel the effective coupling between two systems by applying sequences of fast actuations, under which the coupling Hamiltonian averages out to leading order(s). One of its prominent uses is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Michiel Burgelman , Paolo Forni , Alain Sarlette

An optimal dynamical decoupling of a quantum system coupled to a noisy environment must take into account also the imperfections of the control pulses. We present a new formalism which describes, in a closed-form expression, the evolution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 Ido Almog , Gil Loewenthal , Jonathan Coslovsky , Yoav Sagi , Nir Davidson

Dynamical decoupling is a key method to mitigate errors in a quantum mechanical system, and we studied it in a series of papers dealing in particular with the problems arising from unbounded Hamiltonians. The standard bangbang model of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-11-15 Daniel Burgarth , Paolo Facchi , Robin Hillier

Dynamical decoupling (DD) is a powerful method for controlling arbitrary open quantum systems. In quantum spin control, DD generally involves a sequence of timed spin flips ($\pi$ rotations) arranged to average out or selectively enhance…

We investigate the effectiveness of different dynamical decoupling protocols for storage of a single qubit in the presence of a purely dephasing bosonic bath, with emphasis on comparing quantum coherence preservation under uniform vs.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Thomas E. Hodgson , Lorenza Viola , Irene D'Amico

Avoiding the loss of coherence of quantum mechanical states is an important prerequisite for quantum information processing. Dynamical decoupling (DD) is one of the most effective experimental methods for maintaining coherence, especially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-08 Gonzalo A. Alvarez , Ashok Ajoy , Xinhua Peng , Dieter Suter

We experimentally demonstrate a robust dynamical decoupling protocol with bounded controls using long soft pulses, eliminating a challenging requirement of strong control pulses in conventional implementations. This protocol is accomplished…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 F. Wang , C. Zu , L. He , W. -B. Wang , W. -G. Zhang , L. -M. Duan

I introduce an energy constrained approximate twirling operation that can be used to diagonalize effective logical channels in GKP quantum error correction, project states into the GKP code space and construct a dynamical decoupling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-10 Jonathan Conrad

Long qubit coherence and efficient atom-photon coupling are essential for advanced applications in quantum communication. One technique to maintain coherence is dynamical decoupling, where a periodic sequence of refocusing pulses is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-02 Chang Hoong Chow , Boon Long Ng , Christian Kurtsiefer

Dynamical decoupling is a technique that protects qubits against noise. The ability to preserve quantum coherence in the presence of noise is essential for the development of quantum devices. Here the Rigetti quantum computing platform was…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-08 Alexandre M. Souza

We consider a class of multi-qubit dephasing models that combine classical noise sources and linear coupling to a bosonic environment, and are controlled by arbitrary sequences of dynamical decoupling pulses. Building on a general transfer…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Gerardo A. Paz-Silva , Seung-Woo Lee , Todd J. Green , Lorenza Viola

We study dynamical decoupling in a multi-qubit setting, where it is combined with quantum logic gates. This is illustrated in terms of computation using Heisenberg interactions only, where global decoupling pulses commute with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-08-14 K. Khodjasteh , D. A. Lidar

Dynamical decoupling (DD) is a popular technique for protecting qubits from the environment. However, unless special care is taken, experimental errors in the control pulses used in this technique can destroy the quantum information instead…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-06-20 Alexandre M. Souza , Gonzalo A. Alvarez , Dieter Suter

There are two distinct techniques of proven effectiveness for extending the coherence lifetime of spin qubits in environments of other spins. One is dynamical decoupling, whereby the qubit is subjected to a carefully timed sequence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Setrak J. Balian , Ren-Bao Liu , T. S. Monteiro

We propose a selective dynamical decoupling scheme on a chain of permanently coupled qubits with XX type interactions, which is capable of dynamically suppressing any coupling in the chain by applying sequences of local pulses to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 Holger Frydrych , Michael Marthaler , Gernot Alber

Dynamical decoupling (DD) is an active and effective method for suppressing decoherence of a quantum system from its environment. In contrast to the nominal biaxial DD,this work presents a uniaxial decoupling protocol that requires a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-15 Qi Yao , Jun Zhang , Xiao-feng Yi , Li You , Wenxian Zhang

We explore the protection of quantum gates from arbitrary single- and two-qubit noises with properly designed dynamical decoupling pulses. The proposed dynamical decoupling method is a concatenation of a sequence of pulses formed by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-08 Chunfeng Wu , Gangcheng Wang , Xun-Li Feng

Controlling the interaction of a single quantum system with its environment is a fundamental challenge in quantum science and technology. We dramatically suppress the coupling of a single spin in diamond with the surrounding spin bath by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-10-22 G. de Lange , Z. H. Wang , D. Ristè , V. V. Dobrovitski , R. Hanson