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We investigate the approach of pure SU(2) lattice gauge theory with the Wilson action to its continuum limit using the deconfining phase transition, the gradient flow and the cooling flow to set the scale. For the gradient and cooling…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-05-24 Bernd A. Berg , David A. Clarke

We propose a modification to the Cayley transform that defines a suitable local parameterization for the special unitary group $\mathrm{SU}(3)$. The new mapping is used to construct splitting methods for separable Hamiltonian systems whose…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-02-05 Kevin Schäfers , Michael Peardon , Michael Günther

We report on the results of a numerical simulation concerning the low-lying spectrum of four-dimensional N=1 SU(2) Supersymmetric Yang-Mills (SYM) theory on the lattice with light dynamical gluinos. In the gauge sector the tree-level…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-02-09 K. Demmouche , F. Farchioni , A. Ferling , I. Montvay , G. Münster , E. E. Scholz , J. Wuilloud

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

Motivated by the parton picture of high energy quantum chromodynamics, we develop a single-particle digitization strategy for the efficient quantum simulation of relativistic scattering processes in a $d+1$ dimensional scalar $\phi^4$ field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-15 João Barata , Niklas Mueller , Andrey Tarasov , Raju Venugopalan

The optimal regularization of infinite-dimensional degrees of freedom is a central open problem in the tractable simulation of lattice gauge theories on quantum computers. Here, we consider regularizing the gauge field by replacing the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-18 Mason L. Rhodes , Shivesh Pathak , Riley W. Chien

Three-dimensional bicovariant differential calculus on the quantum group SU_q(2) is constructed using the approach based on global covariance under the action of the stabilizing subgroup U(1). Explicit representations of possible q-deformed…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 D. G. Pak

The encoding of lattice gauge theories onto quantum computers requires a discretization of the gauge field's Hilbert space on each link, which presents errors with respect to the Kogut--Susskind limit. In the electric basis, Hilbert space…

Recently, the possibility of quantum simulation of dynamical gauge fields was pointed out by using a system of cold atoms trapped on each link in an optical lattice. However, to implement exact local gauge invariance, fine-tuning the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Kenichi Kasamatsu , Ikuo Ichinose , Tetsuo Matsui

Quantum computers can efficiently simulate highly entangled quantum systems, offering a solution to challenges facing classical simulation of Quantum Field Theories (QFTs). This paper presents an alternative to traditional methods for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 James Ingoldby , Michael Spannowsky , Timur Sypchenko , Simon Williams

A general scheme is presented for simulating gauge theories, with matter fields, on a digital quantum computer. A Trotterized time-evolution operator that respects gauge symmetry is constructed, and a procedure for obtaining time-separated,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-09-04 Henry Lamm , Scott Lawrence , Yukari Yamauchi

We have applied a new gauge-invariant, noncompact, Monte Carlo method to simulate the $U(1)$, $SU(2)$, and $SU(3)$ gauge theories on $8^4$ and $12^4$ lattices. The Creutz ratios of the Wilson loops agree with the exact results for $U(1)$…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-28 Kevin Cahill , Gary Herling

We discuss the successes and limitations of statistical sampling for a sequence of models studied in the context of lattice QCD and emphasize the need for new methods to deal with finite-density and real-time evolution. We show that these…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-09-21 Yannick Meurice , Ryo Sakai , Judah Unmuth-Yockey

In these proceedings, we review recent advances in applying quantum computing to lattice field theory. Quantum computing offers the prospect to simulate lattice field theories in parameter regimes that are largely inaccessible with the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-08-10 Lena Funcke , Tobias Hartung , Karl Jansen , Stefan Kühn

It is widely anticipated that a large-scale quantum computer will offer an evermore accurate simulation of nature, opening the floodgates for exciting scientific breakthroughs and technological innovations. Here, we show a complete,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-27 Angus Kan , Yunseong Nam

We perform the step-scaling investigation of the running coupling constant, using the gradient-flow scheme, in SU(3) gauge theory with twelve massless fermions in the fundamental representation. The Wilson plaquette gauge action and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-12-18 C. -J. David Lin , Kenji Ogawa , Alberto Ramos

An improved mapping of one-dimensional SU(2) non-Abelian gauge theory onto qubit degrees of freedom is presented. This new mapping allows for a reduced unphysical Hilbert space. Insensitivity to interactions within this unphysical space is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-29 Natalie Klco , Jesse R. Stryker , Martin J. Savage

Quantum simulations of scalar quantum field theories (QFT) provide important benchmarks for demonstrating quantum advantage. We revisit digitization in the occupation basis, which is typically hindered by unfavorable circuit depth scaling.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-04-30 Qing-Hong Cao , Ying-Ying Li , Xiaohui Liu , Liang-Qi Zhang , Ke Zhao

We present results of numerical simulations for pure U(1) gauge theory in a non-commutative space. The theory is mapped onto a dimensionally reduced matrix model, which renders its numerical treatment feasible. New data on large lattices…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Volkholz , W. Bietenholz , J. Nishimura , Y. Susaki

Real-time evolution of quantum field theories using classical computers requires resources that scale exponentially with the number of lattice sites. Because of a fundamentally different computational strategy, quantum computers can in…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-12-12 Christopher F. Kane , Dorota M. Grabowska , Benjamin Nachman , Christian W. Bauer