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In this study, we address the challenge of controlling quantum systems under environmental influences using the theory of dynamical invariants. We employ a reverse engineering approach to develop control protocols designed to be robust…

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Quantum Lyapunov control, an important class of quantum control methods, aims at generating converging dynamics guided by Lyapunov-based theoretical tools. However, unlike the case of classical systems, disturbance caused by quantum…

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We propose several parametrization-free solutions to the problem of quantum state reduction control by means of continuous measurement and smooth quantum feedback. In particular, we design a feedback law for which almost global stochastic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Claudio Altafini , Francesco Ticozzi

Starting from a simple marginally stable model considered for Lyapunov based boundary control of flexible mechanical systems, we add a term driving an instability and prove that for an appropriate control condition the system can become…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-11-26 H. Tasso , G. N. Throumoulopoulos

In variational quantum algorithms (VQAs), the most common objective is to find the minimum energy eigenstate of a given energy Hamiltonian. In this paper, we consider the general problem of finding a sufficient control Hamiltonian structure…

We apply an extension of the Pontryagin Maximum Principle to derive time-optimal controls of two-level quantum systems by means of piecewise constant pulses. Global optimal solutions are obtained for state-to-state transfer in the cases…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-16 E. Dionis , D. Sugny

This paper presents a survey on quantum control theory and applications from a control systems perspective. Some of the basic concepts and main developments (including open-loop control and closed-loop control) in quantum control theory are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-01-12 Daoyi Dong , Ian R Petersen

This article presents tools for the design of control laws inducing robust controlled forward invariance of a set for hybrid dynamical systems modeled as hybrid inclusions. A set has the robust controlled forward invariance property via a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-07-31 Jun Chai , Ricardo Sanfelice

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the coherent feedback $H^\infty$ control problem for linear quantum systems. A key contribution is a simplified design methodology that guarantees closed-loop stability and a prescribed level of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-09 Guofeng Zhang , Ian R. Petersen

We consider finite-dimensional Markovian open quantum systems, and characterize the extent to which time-independent Hamiltonian control may allow to stabilize a target quantum state or subspace and optimize the resulting convergence speed.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-17 Francesco Ticozzi , Riccardo Lucchese , Paola Cappellaro , Lorenza Viola

This paper proposes a framework for analysis of generalized homogeneous control systems under state quantization. In particular, it addresses the challenge of maintaining finite/fixed-time stability of nonlinear systems in the presence of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-12 Yu Zhou , Andrey Polyakov , Gang Zheng , Masaaki Nagahara

In this paper, we develop and analyze an integral fixed-time sliding mode control method for a scenario in which the system model is only partially known, utilizing Gaussian processes. We present two theorems on fixed-time convergence. The…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-30 Chaimae El Mortajinea , Moussa Labbadib , Adnane Saoudc , Mostafa Bouzia

This paper develops a variational inference framework for control of infinite dimensional stochastic systems. We employ a measure theoretic approach which relies on the generalization of Girsanov's theorem, as well as the relation between…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-09-11 George I. Boutselis , Marcus Pereira , Evangelos A. Theodorou

In this paper, we propose an approach to accelerate the dissipation dynamics for quantum state generation with Lyapunov control. The strategy is to add target-state-related coherent control fields into the dissipation process to intuitively…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Ye-Hong Chen , Zhi-Cheng Shi , Jie Song , Yan Xia , Shi-Biao Zheng

We provide sufficient conditions for the approximate controllability of infinite-dimensional quantum control systems corresponding to form perturbations of the drift Hamiltonian modulated by a control function. We rely on previous results…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-02 Aitor Balmaseda , Davide Lonigro , Juan Manuel Pérez-Pardo

The weak-coupled two-level open quantum system described by non-Markovian Time-convolution-less master equation is investigated in this paper. The cut-off frequency, coupling constant and transition frequency, which impact on the system's…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-08 Shuang Cong , Longzhen Hu , Fei Yang , Jianxiu Liu

In this paper, we propose a Lyapunov-based reinforcement learning method for distributed control of nonlinear systems comprising interacting subsystems with guaranteed closed-loop stability. Specifically, we conduct a detailed stability…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-17 Jingshi Yao , Minghao Han , Xunyuan Yin

We study to what extent the detrimental impact of dissipation on quantum properties can be compensated by suitable coherent dynamics. To this end, we develop a general method to determine the control Hamiltonian that optimally counteracts a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-05 Simeon Sauer , Clemens Gneiting , Andreas Buchleitner

We study the controllability of a closed control-affine quantum system driven by two or more external fields. We provide a sufficient condition for controllability in terms of existence of conical intersections between eigenvalues of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Ugo Boscain , Jean-Paul Gauthier , Francesco Rossi , Mario Sigalotti

This paper studies a set-theoretic generalization of Lyapunov and Lagrange stability for abstract systems described by set-valued maps. Lyapunov stability is characterized as the property of inversely mapping filters to filters, Lagrange…

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