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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

Geometric phases depend only on the evolution path determined by the closed circuit in the projective Hilbert space but not on evolution details of the quantum system, leading to geometric quantum computation possessing some intrinsic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-05 X. Y. Sun , P. Z. Zhao

We demonstrate significant improvements of the spin coherence time of a dense ensemble of nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond through optimized dynamical decoupling (DD). Cooling the sample down to $77$ K suppresses longitudinal spin…

In the NISQ era, where quantum information processing is hindered by the decoherence and dissipation of elementary quantum systems, developing new protocols to extend the lifetime of quantum states is of considerable practical and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-12 Colin Read , Eduardo Serrano-Ensástiga , John Martin

Protecting information against decoherence in open quantum systems remains a central challenge for quantum computing. In particular, passive error correction schemes have so far been limited to static memories rather than dynamical qubits.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Mert Esencan , A. I. Lvovsky , Berislav Buča

The performance of quantum computers is hindered by decoherence and crosstalk, which cause errors and limit the ability to perform long computations. Dynamical decoupling is a technique that alleviates these issues by applying carefully…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-23 Amy F. Brown , Daniel A. Lidar

We study the performance of dynamical decoupling in suppressing decoherence caused by soft-cutoff Gaussian noise, using short-time expansion of the noise correlations and numerical optimization. For the noise with soft cutoff at high…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-22 Zhen-Yu Wang , Ren-Bao Liu

Decoherence in quantum computer memory due to the inevitable coupling to the external environment is examined. We take the assumption that all quantum bits (qubits) interact with the same environment rather than the assumption of separate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Lu-Ming Duan , Guang-Can Guo

The interaction between solid-state qubits and their environmental degrees of freedom produces non-unitary effects like decoherence and dissipation. Uncontrolled decoherence is one of the main obstacles that must be overcome in quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-11-24 Paula I. Villar , Fernando C. Lombardo

In order to achieve the high-fidelity quantum control needed for a broad range of quantum information technologies, reducing the effects of noise and system inhomogeneities is an essential task. It is well known that a system can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-30 Junkai Zeng , Xiu-Hao Deng , Antonio Russo , Edwin Barnes

We investigate the performance of dynamical decoupling methods at suppressing electron spin decoherence from a low-temperature nuclear spin reservoir in a quantum dot. The controlled dynamics is studied through exact numerical simulation,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Wenxian Zhang , V. V. Dobrovitski , Lea F. Santos , Lorenza Viola , B. N. Harmon

Characterizing and understanding noise affecting quantum states has immense benefits in spectroscopy as well as in realizing quantum devices. Transverse relaxation times under a set of dynamical decoupling (DD) sequences with varying…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-01-11 Deepak Khurana , Govind Unnikrishnan , T. S. Mahesh

Here, we explore the prospects of carrying out the single qubit spectroscopy of environmental noise when the resolution of the frequency filters produced by the dynamical decoupling pulse sequences can be set high enough to reveal the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-22 Piotr Szańkowski

The dominant source of decoherence for an electron spin in a quantum dot is the hyperfine interaction with the surrounding bath of nuclear spins. The decoherence process may be slowed down by subjecting the electron spin to suitable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Wenxian Zhang , V. V. Dobrovitski , Lea F. Santos , Lorenza Viola , B. N. Harmon

We study dynamical decoupling of a qubit from non gaussian quantum noise due to discrete sources, as bistable fluctuators and 1/f noise. We obtain analytic and numerical results for generic operating point. For very large pulse frequency,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Falci , A. D'Arrigo , A. Mastellone , E. Paladino

The execution of quantum circuits on real systems has largely been limited to those which are simply time-ordered sequences of unitary operations followed by a projective measurement. As hardware platforms for quantum computing continue to…

In this work, we investigate the dynamics of quantum correlations captured by entropic and geometric measures of discord under the influence of dissipative channels for widely used two qubit X state with maximally mixed marginals.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-31 Nitish Kumar Chandra , Sarang S. Bhosale , Prasanta K. Panigrahi

Coherent optical control schemes exploit the coherence of laser pulses to change the phases of interfering dynamical pathways in order to manipulate dynamical processes. These active control methods are closely related to dynamical…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-18 Luis G. C. Rego , L. F. Santos , V. S. Batista

Dynamical decoupling is the leading technique to remove unwanted interactions in a vast range of quantum systems through fast rotations. But what determines the time-scale of such rotations in order to achieve good decoupling? By providing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-11 Daniel Burgarth , Paolo Facchi , Martin Fraas , Robin Hillier

A dynamical decoupling scheme for the deterrence of errors in the non-Markovian (usually corresponding to low temperature, short time, and strong coupling) regimes suitable for qubits constructed out of a multilevel structure is studied. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Shiokawa , B. L. Hu