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We propose an efficient variational method for $Z_2$ lattice gauge theory based on the matrix product ansatz. The method is applied to ladder and square lattices. The Gauss law needs to be imposed on quantum states to guarantee gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Takanori Sugihara

String breaking is at the core of hadronization models of relevance to particle colliders. Yet, studies of string-breaking dynamics rooted in quantum chromodynamics remain fundamentally challenging. Tensor networks enable sign-problem-free…

Qubit, operator and gate resources required for the digitization of lattice $\lambda\phi^4$ scalar field theories onto quantum computers are considered, building upon the foundational work by Jordan, Lee and Preskill, with a focus towards…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-05-28 Natalie Klco , Martin J. Savage

In recent years, the quantum computing method has been used to address the sign problem in traditional Monte Carlo lattice gauge theory (LGT) simulations. We propose that the Coulomb gauge (CG) should be used in quantum simulations of LGT.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-09-08 Tianyin Li

We show in this paper that a strong and easy connection exists between quantum error correction and Lattice Gauge Theories (LGT) by using the Gauge symmetry to construct an efficient error-correcting code for Abelian LGTs. We identify the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 L. Spagnoli , A. Roggero , N. Wiebe

Understanding the confinement mechanism in gauge theories and the universality of effective string-like descriptions of gauge flux tubes remains a fundamental challenge in modern physics. We probe string modes of motion with dynamical…

We realize, for the first time, a non-Abelian gauge theory with both gauge and matter fields on a quantum computer. This enables the observation of hadrons and the calculation of their associated masses. The SU(2) gauge group considered…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-03 Yasar Atas , Jinglei Zhang , Randy Lewis , Amin Jahanpour , Jan F. Haase , Christine A. Muschik

We construct the Hilbert space costratification of $G=\mathrm{SU}(2)$-quantum gauge theory on a finite spatial lattice in the Hamiltonian approach. We build on previous work where we have implemented the classical gauge orbit strata on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-10 Erik Fuchs , Peter D Jarvis , Gerd Rudolph , Matthias Schmidt

The Gauss law needs to be imposed on quantum states to guarantee gauge invariance when one studies gauge theory in hamiltonian formalism. In this work, we propose an efficient variational method based on the matrix product ansatz for a Z_2…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-11 Takanori Sugihara

We demonstrate how to construct a fully gauge-fixed lattice Hamiltonian for a pure SU(2) gauge theory. Our work extends upon previous work, where a formulation of an SU(2) lattice gauge theory was developed that is efficient to simulate at…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-18 Dorota M. Grabowska , Christopher F. Kane , Christian W. Bauer

Maintaining local interactions in the quantum simulation of gauge field theories relegates most states in the Hilbert space to be unphysical -- theoretically benign, but experimentally difficult to avoid. Reformulations of the gauge fields…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-12 Anthony Ciavarella , Natalie Klco , Martin J. Savage

In this paper we show, for the first time, that charged-hadron masses can be calculated on the lattice without relying on gauge fixing at any stage of the calculations. In our simulations we follow a recent proposal and formulate full…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-07-04 Martin Hansen , Biagio Lucini , Agostino Patella , Nazario Tantalo

This paper develops a framework for the Hamiltonian quantization of complex Chern-Simons theory with gauge group $\mathrm{SL}(2,\mathbb{C})$ at an even level $k\in\mathbb{Z}_+$. Our approach follows the procedure of combinatorial…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-25 Muxin Han

Double beta decays are rare nuclear processes that can occur in two modes: two-neutrino double beta decay, observed in the Standard Model, and neutrinoless double beta decay, a hypothetical process with profound implications for Particle…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-12-04 Saurabh V. Kadam

We propose a superconducting-circuit architecture that realizes a compact U(1) lattice gauge theory using the intrinsic infinite-dimensional Hilbert space of phase and charge variables. The gauge and matter fields are encoded directly in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-02 J. M. Alcaine-Cuervo , S. Pradhan , E. Rico , Z. Shi , C. M. Wilson

Quantum simulation of Lattice Gauge Theories has been proposed and used as a method to overcome theoretical difficulties in dealing with the non-perturbative nature of such models. In this work we focus on two important bottlenecks that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-09 Guy Pardo , Tomer Greenberg , Aryeh Fortinsky , Nadav Katz , Erez Zohar

The Hamiltonian formulation of lattice gauge theories plays a central role in quantum simulations of gauge theories, and understanding their spectrum and other properties is expected to become crucial in the upcoming years. The relevant…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-04-20 Thea Budde , Marina Kristć Marinković , Joao C. Pinto Barros

Quantum simulations of High Energy Physics, and especially of gauge theories, is an emerging and exciting direction in quantum simulations. However, simulations of such theories, compared to simulations of condensed matter physics, must…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-29 Erez Zohar , J. Ignacio Cirac , Benni Reznik

With the advent of quantum computers, many quantum computing algorithms are being developed. Solving linear systems is one of the most fundamental problems in almost all science and engineering. The Harrow-Hassidim-Lloyd algorithm, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-25 Kyungtaek Jun

Lattice QCD at nonzero baryon density is a big challenge in hadron physics. In this presentation, I discuss the quantum computation of lattice gauge theory at nonzero density. I show some benchmark results of the Schwinger model obtained by…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-01-22 Arata Yamamoto