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Illuminated by the Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) technology in classical control engineering, we propose the PWM approximation which transforms continuous and bang-bang control into each other. This method works by squeezing the…

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This work studies pulse based variational quantum algorithms (VQAs), which are designed to determine the ground state of a quantum mechanical system by combining classical and quantum hardware. In contrast to more standard gate based…

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Accurate and efficient quantum control in the presence of constraints and decoherence is a requirement and a challenge in quantum information processing. Shortcuts to adiabaticity, originally proposed to speed up slow adiabatic process,…

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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This letter proposes a three-tier computational architecture for the real-time control of nonlinear complex systems, such as time-dependent PDEs. There is an important class of such problems for which existing single- and two-time-scale…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-06 Vyacheslav Kungurtsev

Many techniques in quantum control rely on frequency separation as a means for suppressing unwanted couplings. In its simplest form, the mechanism relies on the low bandwidth of control pulses of long duration. Here we perform a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Felix Motzoi , Frank K. Wilhelm

Simulation of materials by using quantum processors is envisioned to be a major direction of development in quantum information science. Here we exploit the mathematical analogies between a triangular spin lattice with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-27 Antti Vepsäläinen , Gheorghe Sorin Paraoanu

In the previous paper on this topic it was shown how, for a pulse of arbitrary shape and duration, the drive frequency can be analytically optimized to maximize the amplitude of the population oscillations between the selected two levels in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Duje Bonacci

We consider the simultaneous control of the relative phase and populations of two-level quantum systems by an external field. We apply a reverse engineering approach, which allows obtaining an analytical expression for the control field…

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The development of fast magnonic information processing nanodevices requires operating with short spin-wave pulses, but, the shorter the pulses, the more affected they are by information loss due to broadening and dispersion. The capability…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-15 Silvia Casulleras , Sebastian Knauer , Qi Wang , Oriol Romero-Isart , Andrii V. Chumak , Carlos Gonzalez-Ballestero

Different methods have been recently put forward and implemented experimentally to inverse engineer the time dependent Hamiltonian of a quantum system and accelerate slow adiabatic processes via non-adiabatic shortcuts. In the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-08 Xi Chen , E. Torrontegui , J. G. Muga

We propose using the dynamical invariant also known as the Lewis-Riesenfeld invariant, to speed-up the equilibration of a driven open quantum system. This allows us to reverse engineer the time-dependent master equation that describes the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-14 Mohamed Boubakour , Shimpei Endo , Thomás Fogarty , Thomas Busch

We develop a theory of composite Ramsey sequences of rf pulses interacting with the Zeeman structure at the long-lived atomic level, beyond the rotating wave approximation. Such sequences are proposed in experiments to detect the violation…

We present a simple approach allowing to obtain analytical expressions for laser pulses that can drive a two-level system in an arbitrarily chosen way. The proposed scheme relates every desired population-evolution path to a single resonant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-18 Nikolay V. Golubev , Alexander I. Kuleff

Systematic control errors, specifically Rabi frequency fluctuations and frequency detuning, constitute a primary bottleneck for high-fidelity quantum gates across leading platforms. In this work, we present a robust pulse engineering…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-25 Jie Lu , Jie-Dong Huang , Yang Qian , Ying Yan , Zhi-Guo Huang , Ji-Ze Han

We apply techniques of subriemannian geometry on Lie groups and of optimal synthesis on 2-D manifolds to the population transfer problem in a three-level quantum system driven by two laser pulses, of arbitrary shape and frequency. In the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Ugo Boscain , Thomas Chambrion , Gregoire Charlot

We propose a concatenated approach for implementing transitionless quantum driving regardless of adiabatic conditions while being robustness with respect to all kinds of systematic errors induced by pulse duration, pulse amplitude,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-18 Zhi-Cheng Shi , Cheng Zhang , Li-Tuo Shen , Jie Song , Yan Xia , X. X. Yi

There has been an explosion of interest in time-varying photonics due to the recent discovery and design of materials and metamaterials with strong, time-varying, nonlinear optical responses. This opens the door to novel optical phenomena…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-05 Joshua Baxter , Lora Ramunno

In this paper, we discuss the compatibility between the rotating-wave and the adiabatic approximations for controlled quantum systems. Although the paper focuses on applications to two-level quantum systems, the main results apply in higher…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-06 Nicolas Augier , Ugo Boscain , Mario Sigalotti

Microwave three-wave mixing allows for enantiomer-selective excitation of randomly oriented chiral molecules into rotational states with different energy. The random orientation of molecules is reflected in the degeneracy of the rotational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-02 Monika Leibscher , Jonas Kalveram , Christiane P. Koch