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Shortcuts to adiabaticity guide given systems to final destinations of adiabatic control via fast tracks. Various methods were proposed as varieties of shortcuts to adiabaticity. Basic theory of shortcuts to adiabaticity was established in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-26 Takuya Hatomura

The expansion of a harmonic potential that holds a quantum particle may be realized without any final particle excitation but much faster than adiabatically via "shortcuts to adiabaticity" (STA). While ideally the process time can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-28 Yang-Yang Cui , Xi Chen , J. G. Muga

Shortcuts to adiabaticity (STAs) have been used to make rapid changes to a system while eliminating or minimizing excitations in the system's state. In quantum systems, these shortcuts allow us to minimize inefficiencies and heating in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-01 Nik O. Gjonbalaj , David K. Campbell , Anatoli Polkovnikov

One of the main difficulties in preparing many-body ground states is achieving the target state through simple counterdiabatic controls. For critical systems crossing a transition to a topological phase, this task becomes even more…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-30 Rafael Bentes de Sales , Krissia Zawadzki

In this thesis, it is presented a set of results in adiabatic dynamics (closed and open system) and transitionless quantum driving that promote some advances in our understanding on quantum control and Hamiltonian inverse engineering. In…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-27 Alan C. Santos

Movable single atoms have drawn significant attention for their potentials as flying quantum memory in non-local, dynamic quantum computing architectures. However, when dynamic optical tweezers are employed to control atoms…

Adiabaticity is a key concept in physics, but its applications in mechanical and control engineering remain underexplored. Adiabatic invariants ensure robust dynamics under slow changes, but they impose impractical time limitations.…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-05-28 I. Lizuain , A. Tobalina , A. Rodriguez-Prieto

We discuss applications of shortcuts to adiabaticity (STA) to adiabatic quantum computation. After reviewing the fundamental properties and the present status of STA from the author's personal point of view, we apply the method to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-03-05 Kazutaka Takahashi

Quantum algorithms are prominent in the pursuit of achieving quantum advantage in various computational tasks. However, addressing challenges, such as limited qubit coherence and high error rate in near-term devices, requires extensive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-31 Julián Ferreiro-Vélez , Iñaki Iriarte-Zendoia , Yue Ban , Xi Chen

Fast quasi-adiabatic driving (FAQUAD) is a central technique in shortcuts to adiabaticity (STA), enabling accelerated adiabatic evolution by optimizing the rate of change of a single control parameter. However, many realistic systems are…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 Dong Liu , Yiran Hao , Jensen Li

The fractional shortcut to adiabaticity (f-STA) for production of quantum superposition states is proposed firstly via a three-level system with $\Lambda$-type linkage pattern and a four-level system with tripod structure.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-02-13 Guan-Qiang Li , Hao Guo , Yu-Qi Zhang , Bo Yang , Ping Peng

Achieving effectively adiabatic dynamics in finite time is a ubiquitous goal in virtually all areas of modern physics. So-called shortcuts to adiabaticity refer to a set of methods and techniques that allow to produce in a short time the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-23 Sebastian Deffner

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

The application of adiabatic protocols in quantum technologies is severely limited by environmental sources of noise and decoherence. Shortcuts to adiabaticity by counterdiabatic driving constitute a powerful alternative that speed up…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-12 Shuoming An , Dingshun Lv , Adolfo del Campo , Kihwan Kim

The method of adiabatic frequency conversion, in analogy with the two level atomic system, has been put forward recently and verified experimentally to achieve robust frequency mixing processes such as sum and difference frequency…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-01 Koushik Paul , Qian Kong , Xi Chen

Shortcuts to adiabaticity are alternative fast processes that reproduce the same final populations, or even the same final state, as the adiabatic process in a finite, shorter time. Many of the existing approaches to design shortcuts, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-14 S. Martínez-Garaot

Fast and nearly lossless atomic transport, enabled by moving the confining trap, is a prerequisite for many quantum-technology applications. While theoretical studies of this problem have heretofore focussed almost exclusively on simplified…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-18 Sascha H. Hauck , Gernot Alber , Vladimir M. Stojanovic

We present a Shortcut To Adiabaticity (STA) protocol applicable to 3D unitary Fermi gases and 2D weakly-interacting Bose gases containing defects such as vortices or solitons. Our protocol relies on a new class of exact scaling solutions in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-09 David Papoular , Sandro Stringari

Accurate control of a quantum system is a fundamental requirement in many areas of modern science ranging from quantum information processing to high-precision measurements. A significantly important goal in quantum control is to prepare a…

Quantum adiabatic dynamics is the crucial element of adiabatic quantum computing and quantum annealing. Shortcuts to adiabaticity enable acceleration of the computational time by suppressing unwanted non-adiabatic processes with designed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-24 Emma C. King , Giovanna Morigi , Raphaël Menu