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The techniques of shortcuts to adiabaticity have been proposed to accelerate the "slow" adiabatic processes in various quantum systems with the applications in quantum information processing. In this paper, we study the counter-diabatic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-13 Yue Ban , Xi Chen

Achieving fast, excitation-free quantum control is a vital challenge in modern quantum technologies. In many cases, shortcuts to adiabaticity enable fast adiabatic-like protocols, yet determining control parameters that satisfy practical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-03 Bo Xing , Jesús G. Parejo , Sofía Martínez-Garaot , Paola Cappellaro , Mikel Palmero

We introduce a shortcut to the adiabatic gate teleportation model of quantum computation. More specifically, we determine fast local counterdiabatic Hamiltonians able to implement teleportation as a universal computational primitive. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-12 Alan C. Santos , Raphael D. Silva , Marcelo S. Sarandy

The "fast-forward" approach by Masuda and Nakamura generates driving potentials to accelerate slow quantum adiabatic dynamics. First we present a streamlined version of the formalism that produces the main results in a few steps. Then we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 E. Torrontegui , S. Martínez-Garaot , A. Ruschhaupt , J. G. Muga

Adiabatic pumping is characterized by a geometric contribution to the pumped charge, which can be non-zero even in the absence of a bias. However, as the driving speed is increased, non-adiabatic excitations gradually reduce the pumped…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 Ken Funo , Neill Lambert , Franco Nori , Christian Flindt

A shortcut-to-adiabatic protocol for the realization of a fast and high-fidelity controlled-phase gate in Rydberg atoms is developed. The adiabatic state transfer, driven in the high-blockade limit, is sped up by compensating nonadiabatic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 Luis S. Yagüe Bosch , Tim Ehret , Francesco Petiziol , Ennio Arimondo , Sandro Wimberger

Adiabatic quantum control is a very important approach for quantum physics and quantum information processing. It holds the advantage with robustness to experimental imperfections but accumulates more decoherence due to the long evolution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-04-22 Hao Zhang , Xue-Ke Song , Qing Ai , Haibo Wang , Guo-Jian Yang , Fu-Guo Deng

We propose a simple construction of shortcuts to adiabaticity tracking instantaneous stationary states in classical spin systems without knowing tracked stationary states. In our construction, control fields of counter-diabatic driving are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-28 Takuya Hatomura , Takashi Mori

The nonadiabatic dynamic of the electromagnetic field triggers photons generation from the quantum vacuum. Shortcuts to adiabaticity, instead, are protocols that mimic the field's adiabatic dynamic in a finite time. Here, we show how the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-23 Ricardo R. Ancheyta

Sped-up protocols (shortcuts to adiabaticity) that drive a system quickly to the same populations than a slow adiabatic process may involve Hamiltonian terms difficult to realize in practice. We use the dynamical symmetry of the Hamiltonian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 S. Martínez-Garaot , E. Torrontegui , Xi Chen , J. G. Muga

Shortcuts to adiabaticity are well-known methods for controlling the quantum dynamics beyond the adiabatic criteria, where counter-diabatic (CD) driving provides a promising means to speed up quantum many-body systems. In this work, we show…

We decompose the quantum adiabatic evolution as the products of gauge invariant unitary operators and obtain the exact nonadiabatic correction in the adiabatic approximation. A necessary and sufficient condition that leads to adiabatic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-12 Zhen-Yu Wang , Martin B. Plenio

Fast nonadiabatic control protocols known as shortcuts to adiabaticity have found a plethora of applications, but their use has been severely limited to speeding up the dynamics of isolated quantum systems. We introduce shortcuts for open…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-06 L. Dupays , I. L. Egusquiza , A. del Campo , A. Chenu

Adiabatic processes are important for studying the dynamics of a time-dependent system. Conventionally, the adiabatic processes can only be achieved by varying the system slowly. We speed up both classical and quantum adiabatic processes by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-21 Jia-wen Deng , Qing-hai Wang , Jiangbin Gong

Shortcuts to adiabaticity (STA) provide control protocols to guide the dynamics of a quantum system through an adiabatic reference trajectory in an arbitrary prescheduled time. Designing STA proves challenging in complex quantum systems…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-09 C. W. Duncan , A. del Campo

Open quantum systems described by a non-Hermitian Hamiltonian exhibit rich dynamics due to the topology of their complex energy spectrum. By encircling an exceptional point degeneracy, this topology allows for topological state transport,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Serra Erdamar , Maryam Abbasi , Weijian Chen , Niklas Hörnedal , Aurélia Chenu , Kater W. Murch

We formulate the theory of shortcuts to adiabaticity in classical mechanics. For a reference Hamiltonian, the counterdiabatic term is constructed from the dispersionless Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) hierarchy. Then the adiabatic theorem holds…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-03-16 Manaka Okuyama , Kazutaka Takahashi

The existence of singularities in the spectrum of non-Hermitian Hamiltonians leads to a non-trivial spectral topology which can be exploited to generate topological operations. However, their implementation has remained elusive due to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-24 Vishnu Chavva , Hugo Ribeiro

Counterdiabatic driving emerges as a valuable technique for implementing shortcuts to adiabaticity protocols, enhancing quantum technology applications. In this context, counterdiabatic quantum computing represents a new paradigm with the…

The adiabatic theorem in quantum mechanics implies that if a system is in a discrete eigenstate of a Hamiltonian and the Hamiltonian evolves in time arbitrarily slowly, the system will remain in the corresponding eigenstate of the evolved…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-02 Thomas D. Cohen , Hyunwoo Oh