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Lattice gauge theories are fundamental to our understanding of high-energy physics. Nevertheless, the search for suitable platforms for their quantum simulation has proven difficult. We show that the Abelian Higgs model in 1+1 dimensions is…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-12-05 Jin Zhang , J. Unmuth-Yockey , J. Zeiher , A. Bazavov , S. -W. Tsai , Y. Meurice

Lattice gauge theory has provided a crucial non-perturbative method in studying canonical models in high-energy physics such as quantum chromodynamics. Among other models of lattice gauge theory, the lattice gauge-Higgs model is a quite…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-08 Yoshihito Kuno , Kenichi Kasamatsu , Yoshiro Takahashi , Ikuo Ichinose , Tetsuo Matsui

We propose an implementation of a two-dimensional $\mathbb{Z}_2$ lattice gauge theory model on a shallow quantum circuit, involving a number of single and two-qubits gates comparable to what can be achieved with present-day and near-future…

Classical tensor network and hybrid quantum-classical algorithms are promising candidates for the investigation of real-time properties of lattice gauge theories. We develop here a novel framework which enforces gauge symmetry via a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-06 David Rogerson , João Barata , Robert M. Konik , Raju Venugopalan , Ananda Roy

We show that gauge invariant quantum link models, Abelian and non-Abelian, can be exactly described in terms of tensor networks states. Quantum link models represent an ideal bridge between high-energy to cold atom physics, as they can be…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-06-10 E. Rico , T. Pichler , M. Dalmonte , P. Zoller , S. Montangero

Numerical simulation of lattice gauge theories is an indispensable tool in high energy physics, and their quantum simulation is expected to become a major application of quantum computers in the future. In this work, for an Abelian lattice…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-24 Hiroki Sukeno , Takuya Okuda

The simulation of lattice gauge theories with tensor network (TN) methods is becoming increasingly fruitful. The vision is that such methods will, eventually, be used to simulate theories in $(3+1)$ dimensions in regimes difficult for other…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-09-21 Kai Zapp , Roman Orus

Simulating non-equilibrium phenomena in strongly-interacting quantum many-body systems, including thermalization, is a promising application of near-term and future quantum computation. By performing experiments on a digital quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-19 Niklas Mueller , Tianyi Wang , Or Katz , Zohreh Davoudi , Marko Cetina

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

We review our efforts in investigating gauge theories with fermions in the adjoint representation of the gauge group by means of numerical simulations. These theories have applications in possible extensions of the Standard Model of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-12-23 Georg Bergner , Gernot Münster , Stefano Piemonte

Gauge theories form the foundation of modern physics, with applications ranging from elementary particle physics and early-universe cosmology to condensed matter systems. We perform quantum simulations of the unitary dynamics of a U(1)…

The central idea of this review is to consider quantum field theory models relevant for particle physics and replace the fermionic matter in these models by a bosonic one. This is mostly motivated by the fact that bosons are more…

Discrete translational symmetry plays a fundamental role in condensed matter physics and lattice gauge theories, enabling the analysis of systems that would otherwise be intractable. Despite this, many open problems remain. Quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-07 Joris Kattemölle , Guido Burkard

Simulating quantum dynamics of lattice gauge theories (LGTs) is an exciting frontier in quantum science. Programmable quantum simulators based on neutral atom arrays are a promising approach to achieve this goal, since strong Rydberg…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-07 Johannes Feldmeier , Nishad Maskara , Nazlı Uğur Köylüoğlu , Mikhail D. Lukin

In this and a set of companion whitepapers, the USQCD Collaboration lays out a program of science and computing for lattice gauge theory. These whitepapers describe how calculation using lattice QCD (and other gauge theories) can aid the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-11-26 Bálint Joó , Chulwoo Jung , Norman H. Christ , William Detmold , Robert G. Edwards , Martin Savage , Phiala Shanahan

The quantum link~\cite{Brower:1997ha} Hamiltonian was introduced two decades ago as an alternative to Wilson's Euclidean lattice QCD with gauge fields represented by bi-linear fermion/anti-fermion operators. When generalized this new…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2020-02-25 Richard C. Brower , David Berenstein , Hiroki Kawai

We propose a protocol for the scalable quantum simulation of SU($N$)$\times$U(1) lattice gauge theories with alkaline-earth like atoms in optical lattices in both one- and two-dimensional systems. The protocol exploits the combination of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-05-27 Federica Maria Surace , Pierre Fromholz , Francesco Scazza , Marcello Dalmonte

Quantum simulation of lattice gauge theories (LGTs), aiming at tackling non-perturbative particle and condensed matter physics, has recently received a lot of interest and attention, resulting in many theoretical proposals, as well as…

In recent years, arrays of atomic ions in a linear RF trap have proven to be a particularly successful platform for quantum simulation. However, a wide range of quantum models and phenomena have, so far, remained beyond the reach of such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-21 Tom Manovitz , Yotam Shapira , Nitzan Akerman , Ady Stern , Roee Ozeri