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The possibility that quantum processing with nuclear spins might be operative in the brain is proposed and then explored. Phosphorus is identified as the unique biological element with a nuclear spin that can serve as a qubit for such…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2015-11-10 Matthew P. A. Fisher

This perspective explores various quantum models of consciousness from the viewpoint of quantum information science, offering potential ideas and insights. The models under consideration can be categorized into three distinct groups based…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-19 Lea Gassab , Onur Pusuluk , Marco Cattaneo , Özgür E. Müstecaplıoğlu

The potential role of spin in biological systems is a primary topic in quantum biology. However, much of this research focuses on electron spin. A recent hypothesis suggests that nuclear spin may be better suited to biological processes,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-23 Betony Adams , Ilya Sinayskiy , Shivang Agarwal , Francesco Petruccione

Over two decades ago, Bruce Kane proposed that spin-half phosphorus nuclei embedded in a spin-zero silicon substrate could serve as a viable platform for spin-based quantum computing. These nuclear spins exhibit remarkably long coherence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-09 Betony Adams , Francesco Petruccione

Conventional information processors freely convert information between different physical carriers to process, store, or transmit information. It seems plausible that quantum information will also be held by different physical carriers in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-21 Yiheng Lin , David R. Leibrandt , Dietrich Leibfried , Chin-wen Chou

The Posner molecule (calcium phosphate trimer), has been hypothesized to function as a biological quantum information processor due to its supposedly long-lived entangled $^{31}$P nuclear spin states. This hypothesis was challenged by our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-02 Shivang Agarwal , Daniel R. Kattnig , Clarice D. Aiello , Amartya S. Banerjee

Any technology for quantum information processing (QIP) must embody within it quantum bits (qubits) and maintain control of their key quantum properties of superposition and entanglement. Typical QIP schemes envisage an array of physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Joseph Fitzsimons , Li Xiao , Simon C. Benjamin , Jonathan A. Jones

We have investigated how memory effects on the teleportation of quantum Fisher information(QFI) for a single qubit system using a class of X-states as resources influenced by decoherence channels with memory, including amplitude damping,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Y. N. Guo , K. zeng , P. X. Chen

We discuss foundational issues of quantum information biology (QIB) -- one of the most successful applications of the quantum formalism outside of physics. QIB provides a multi-scale model of information processing in bio-systems: from…

The quantum Fisher information (QFI) is a fundamental quantity of interest in many areas from quantum metrology to quantum information theory. It can in particular be used as a witness to establish the degree of multi-particle entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-26 Aniket Rath , Cyril Branciard , Anna Minguzzi , Benoît Vermersch

Quantum information theory is a rapidly growing area of math and physics that combines two independent theories, quantum mechanics and information theory. Quantum entanglement is a concept that was first proposed in the EPR paradox. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-19 Lane Boswell , Ying Cao

We describe a technique for quantum information processing based on localized en sembles of nuclear spins. A qubit is identified as the presence or absence of a collective excitation of a mesoscopic ensemble of nuclear spins surrounding a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. M. Taylor , G. Giedke , H. Christ , B. Paredes , J. I. Cirac , P. Zoller , M. D. Lukin , A. Imamoglu

In this thesis, we have proposed some novel thought experiments involving foundations of quantum mechanics and quantum information theory, using quantum entanglement property. Concerning foundations of quantum mechanics, we have suggested…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Omid Akhavan

Previously a new scheme of quantum information processing based on spin coherent states of two component Bose-Einstein condensates was proposed (Byrnes {\it et al.} Phys. Rev. A 85, 40306(R)). In this paper we give a more detailed…

A major question for condensed matter physics is whether a solid-state quantum computer can ever be built. Here we discuss two different schemes for quantum information processing using semiconductor nanostructures. First, we show how…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 John H. Reina , Luis Quiroga , Neil F. Johnson

Quantum Information processing by NMR with small number of qubits is well established. Scaling to higher number of qubits is hindered by two major requirements (i) mutual coupling among qubits and (ii) qubit addressability. It has been…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Ranabir Das , Rangeet Bhattacharyya , Anil Kumar

Spin qubits are contenders for scalable quantum computation because of their long coherence times demonstrated in a variety of materials, but individual control by frequency-selective addressing using pulsed spin resonance creates severe…

Studies about Quantum Information Theory continue actively in many research institutions. Very recently, pratical setups of large scale quantum computers are widely studied e.g. quantum repeaters, memories and processors. Entanglement…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-16 Volkan Erol

This paper demonstrates that some non-classical models of human decision-making can be run successfully as circuits on quantum computers. Since the 1960s, many observed cognitive behaviors have been shown to violate rules based on classical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-03-27 Dominic Widdows , Jyoti Rani , Emmanuel Pothos

We present the experimental measurement, on a quantum processor, of a series of polynomial lower bounds that converge to the quantum Fisher information (QFI), a fundamental quantity for certifying multipartite entanglement that is useful…

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