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Dynamical decoupling (DD) is a technique for preserving the coherence of quantum mechanical states in the presence of a noisy environment. It uses sequences of inversion pulses to suppress the environmental perturbations by periodically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-06-13 Alexandre M. Souza , Gonzalo A. Álvarez , Dieter Suter

Currently available quantum computers are prone to errors. Circuit optimization and error mitigation methods are needed to design quantum circuits to achieve better fidelity when executed on NISQ hardware. Dynamical decoupling (DD) is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-05 Siyuan Niu , Aida Todri-Sanial

Aperiodic dynamical decoupling (DD) sequences of $\pi$ pulses are of great interest to decoherence control and have been recently extended from single-qubit to two-qubit systems. If the environmental noise power spectrum is made available,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-10-25 Yu Pan , Zai-Rong Xi , Jiangbin Gong

Quantum information processing requires overcoming decoherence---the loss of "quantumness" due to the inevitable interaction between the quantum system and its environment. One approach towards a solution is quantum dynamical decoupling---a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-26 Xinhua Peng , Dieter Suter , Daniel A. Lidar

Dynamical decoupling can be used to preserve arbitrary quantum states despite undesired interactions with the environment, using control Hamiltonians affecting the system only. We present a system-independent analysis of dynamical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Kaveh Khodjasteh , Daniel A. Lidar

In this paper, we first design a type of Bang-Bang (BB) operation group to reduce the phase decoherence in a {\Xi}-type n-level quantum system based on the dynamical decoupling mechanism. Then, we derive two kinds of dynamical decoupling…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-04-29 Linping Chan , Shuang Cong

Dynamical decoupling (DD) is a low-overhead method for quantum error suppression. Despite extensive work in DD design, finding pulse sequences that optimally decouple computational qubits on noisy quantum hardware is not well understood. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-22 Christopher Tong , Helena Zhang , Bibek Pokharel

Realizing useful quantum operations with high fidelity is a two-task quantum control problem wherein decoherence is to be suppressed and desired unitary evolution is to be executed. The dynamical decoupling (DD) approach to decoherence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-07-17 Adam Zaman Chaudhry , Jiangbin Gong

Quantum dynamical decoupling is a procedure to cancel the effective coupling between two systems by applying sequences of fast actuations, under which the coupling Hamiltonian averages out to leading order(s). One of its prominent uses is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Michiel Burgelman , Paolo Forni , Alain Sarlette

One of the most significant hurdles to be overcome on the path to practical quantum information processors is dealing with quantum errors. Dynamical decoupling is a particularly promising approach that complements conventional quantum error…

We study how dynamical decoupling (DD) pulse sequences can improve the reliability of quantum computers. We prove upper bounds on the accuracy of DD-protected quantum gates and derive sufficient conditions for DD-protected gates to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Hui Khoon Ng , Daniel A. Lidar , John Preskill

Dynamical decoupling is a long-established and effective way to suppress unwanted interactions in qubit systems, enabling advances in fields ranging from quantum metrology to quantum computing. For general qudit systems, however, comparable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Colin Read , Eduardo Serrano-Ensástiga , John Martin

We introduce a high-order dynamical decoupling (DD) scheme for arbitrary system-bath interactions in the weak-coupling regime. Given any decoupling group $\mathcal G$ that averages the interaction to zero, our construction yields pulse…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-06 Leeseok Kim , Milad Marvian

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…

During recent years, dynamical decoupling (DD) has gained relevance as a tool for manipulating quantum systems and extracting information from them. This is particularly relevant for spins involved in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-09-09 Gonzalo A. Alvarez , Noam Shemesh , Lucio Frydman

Resilience to noise and to decoherence processes is an important ingredient for the implementation of quantum information processing, and quantum technologies. To this end, techniques such as pulsed and continuous dynamical decoupling have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-12-02 Itsik Cohen , Nati Aharon , Alex Retzker

Dynamical decoupling (DD) is one of the simplest error suppression methods, aiming to enhance the coherence of qubits in open quantum systems. Moreover, DD has demonstrated effectiveness in reducing coherent crosstalk, one major error…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-27 Siyuan Niu , Aida Todri-Sanial , Nicholas T. Bronn

Dynamical decoupling protocols are one of the most used tools for efficient quantum error corrections and for reservoir engineering. In this paper we study the effect of dynamical decoupling pulses on the preservation of both quantum and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-23 Carole Addis , Göktuğ Karpat , Sabrina Maniscalco

Current quantum computers suffer from noise that stems from interactions between the quantum system that constitutes the quantum device and its environment. These interactions can be suppressed through dynamical decoupling to reduce…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-06 Arefur Rahman , Daniel J. Egger , Christian Arenz

We introduce a protocol that modifies dynamical decoupling (DD) sequences to be robust to static $ZZ$ crosstalk when implemented with bounded control on two-colorable qubit topologies. The protocol, which relies on modifications to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-24 Ethan Hickman , Xiaodi Wu , Gregory Quiroz