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Perfect state transfer between two marked vertices of a graph by means of discrete-time quantum walk is analyzed. We consider the quantum walk search algorithm with two marked vertices, sender and receiver. It is shown by explicit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-08-02 Martin Stefanak , Stanislav Skoupy

We consider the representation of a continuous-time quantum walk in a graph $X$ by the matrix $\exp(itA(X))$. We provide necessary and sufficient criteria for distance-regular graphs and, more generally, for graphs in association schemes to…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-05-23 Gabriel Coutinho , Chris Godsil , Krystal Guo , Frédéric Vanhove

In this paper, we study quantum walks on the extension of association schemes. Various state transfers can be achieved on these graphs, such as multiple state transfer among extreme points of a simplex, fractional revival on subsimplexes.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-28 Hiroshi Miki , Satoshi Tsujimoto , Da Zhao

Let $G$ be a graph with adjacency matrix $A$. The transition matrix of $G$ relative to $A$ is defined by $H(t):=\exp{\left(-itA\right)},\;t\in\Rl$. The graph $G$ is said to admit pretty good state transfer between a pair of vertices $u$ and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-01-08 Hiranmoy Pal , Bikash Bhattacharjya

In this paper we study quantum state transfer (also called quantum tunneling) on graphs when there is a potential function on the vertex set. We present two main results. First, we show that for paths of length greater than three, there is…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-11-11 Mark Kempton , Gabor Lippner , Shing-Tung Yau

We show a perfect state transfer of an arbitrary unknown two-qubit state can be achieved via a discrete-time quantum walk with various settings of coin flippings, and extend this method to distribution of an arbitrary unknown multi-qubit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-07-23 Xiang Zhan , Hao Qin , Zhi-hao Bian , Jian Li , Peng Xue

We investigate quantum state transfer on a class of bipartite graphs, namely the butterfly graphs, within the framework of discrete-time quantum walks. These graphs facilitate the construction of scalable quantum networks that enable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-14 Monika Rani , Subhashish Banerjee , Nikhil Swami , Supriyo Dutta

We construct families of graphs from linear groups $\mathrm{SL}(2,q)$, $\mathrm{GL}(2,q)$ and $\mathrm{GU}(2,q^2)$, where $q$ is an odd prime power, with the property that the continuous-time quantum walks on the associated networks of…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-08-28 Venkata Raghu Tej Pantangi , Peter Sin

Perfect quantum state transfer is achievable in different settings, including linear qubit chains, bi-dimensional arrays, ladders, etc. The most studied case contemplates transferring arbitrary one-qubit pure states in systems with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-06 Pablo Serra , Alejandro Ferrón , Omar Osenda

A continuous-time quantum random walk describes the motion of a quantum mechanical particle on an underlying graph. The graph itself is associated with a Hilbert space of dimension equal to the number of vertices. The dynamics of the walk…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-28 Jaideep Mulherkar , Rishikant Rajdeepak , V. Sunitha

We study perfect state transfer on quantum networks represented by weighted graphs. Our focus is on graphs constructed from the join and related graph operators. Some specific results we prove include: (1) The join of a weighted two-vertex…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-01-09 R. J. Angeles-Canul , R. Norton , M. Opperman , C. Paribello , M. Russell , C. Tamon

We study a continous-time quantum walk on a path graph. In this paper, we show that, for any odd prime $p$ and positive integer $t$, the path on $2^t p - 1$ vertices admits pretty good state transfer between vertices $a$ and $n+1-a$ for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-23 Gabriel Coutinho , Krystal Guo , Christopher M. van Bommel

We study a transport phenomenon in certain coined quantum walks where a subspace of states localized at a vertex gets transferred to another vertex. We first develop characterizations for perfect and pretty good subspace state transfer…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Yichi Xu , Hanmeng Zhan

We establish the theory for pretty good state transfer in discrete-time quantum walks. For a class of walks, we show that pretty good state transfer is characterized by the spectrum of certain Hermitian adjacency matrix of the graph; more…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Ada Chan , Hanmeng Zhan

We consider quantum walks on the cycle in the non-stationary case where the `coin' operation is allowed to change at each time step. We characterize, in algebraic terms, the set of possible state transfers and prove that, as opposed to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Domenico D'Alessandro , Gianfranco Parlangeli , Francesca Albertini

This paper investigates perfect state transfer in Grover walks, a model of discrete-time quantum walks. We establish a necessary and sufficient condition for the occurrence of perfect state transfer on graphs belonging to an association…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Koushik Bhakta , Bikash Bhattacharjya

We introduce the concept of group state transfer on graphs, summarize its relationship to other concepts in the theory of quantum walks, set up a basic theory, and discuss examples. Let $X$ be a graph with adjacency matrix $A$ and consider…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Luke C. Brown , William J. Martin , Duncan Wright

We construct infinite families of graphs in which pretty good state transfer can be induced by adding a potential to the nodes of the graph (i.e. adding a number to a diagonal entry of the adjacency matrix). Indeed, we show that given any…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-04-06 Or Eisenberg , Mark Kempton , Gabor Lippner

In this paper, we study pretty good state transfer (PGST) in Grover walks on graphs. We consider transfer of quantum states that are localized at the vertices of a graph and we use Chebyshev polynomials to analyze PGST between such states.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-08-14 Koushik Bhakta , Bikash Bhattacharjya

We study perfect state transfer in Grover walks, which are typical discrete-time quantum walk models. In particular, we focus on states associated to vertices of a graph. We call such states vertex type states. Perfect state transfer…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-09-15 Sho Kubota , Etsuo Segawa