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Dynamic quantum circuits (DQCs) incorporate mid-circuit measurements and gates conditioned on these measurement outcomes. DQCs can prepare certain long-range entangled states in constant depth, making them a promising route to preparing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-14 Faisal Alam , Bryan K. Clark

Near-term quantum computers have significant error rates and short coherence times, so compilation of circuits to be as short as possible is essential. Two types of compilation problems are typically considered: circuits to prepare a given…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-12-22 Aaron Szasz , Ed Younis , Wibe de Jong

We present short-depth circuits to deterministically prepare any Dicke state |Dn,k>, which is the equal-amplitude superposition of all n-qubit computational basis states with Hamming Weight k. Dicke states are an important class of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-11 Andreas Bärtschi , Stephan Eidenbenz

Quantum state preparation involving a uniform superposition over a non-empty subset of $n$-qubit computational basis states is an important and challenging step in many quantum computation algorithms and applications. In this work, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-20 Alok Shukla , Prakash Vedula

Quantum state preparation is a central primitive in many quantum algorithms, yet it is generally resource intensive, with efficient constructions known only for structured families of states. This work introduces a method for preparing…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-26 Baptiste Claudon , Alexis Lucas , Jean-Philip Piquemal , César Feniou , Julien Zylberman

Many quantum algorithms make use of ancilla, additional qubits used to store temporary information during computation, to reduce the total execution time. Quantum computers will be resource-constrained for years to come so reducing ancilla…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 Jonathan M. Baker , Casey Duckering , Frederic T. Chong

We present a method that outputs a sequence of simple unitary operations to prepare a given quantum state that is a generalized coherent state. Our method takes as inputs the expectation values of some relevant observables on the state to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Rolando D. Somma

Effective quantum computation relies upon making good use of the exponential information capacity of a quantum machine. A large barrier to designing quantum algorithms for execution on real quantum machines is that, in general, it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-12 Adam Holmes , A. Y. Matsuura

The variational quantum eigensolver is one of the most promising approaches for performing chemistry simulations using noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) processors. The efficiency of this algorithm depends crucially on the ability to…

We construct $\varepsilon$-approximate unitary $k$-designs on $n$ qubits in circuit depth $O(\log k \log \log n k / \varepsilon)$. The depth is exponentially improved over all known results in all three parameters $n$, $k$, $\varepsilon$.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-22 Laura Cui , Thomas Schuster , Fernando Brandao , Hsin-Yuan Huang

Some physical implementation schemes of quantum computing can apply two-qubit gates only on certain pairs of qubits. These connectivity constraints are commonly viewed as a significant disadvantage. For example, compiling an unrestricted…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-04 Pei Yuan , Jonathan Allcock , Shengyu Zhang

Reducing circuit depth and identifying an optimal trade-off between circuit depth and width is crucial for successful quantum computation. In this context, midcircuit measurement and feedforward have been shown to significantly reduce the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-03 Hyeonjun Yeo , Ha Eum Kim , IlKwon Sohn , Kabgyun Jeong

How to implement quantum oracle with limited resources raises concerns these days. We design two ancilla-adjustable and efficient algorithms to synthesize SAT-oracle, the key component in solving SAT problems. The previous work takes 2m-1…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-10 Shuai Yang , Wei Zi , Bujiao Wu , Cheng Guo , Jialin Zhang , Xiaoming Sun

The preparation of quantum states using short quantum circuits is one of the most promising near-term applications of small quantum computers, especially if the circuit is short enough and the fidelity of gates high enough that it can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-10-07 D. Wecker , M. B. Hastings , M. Troyer

Decoherence -- in the current physical implementations of quantum computers -- makes depth reduction a vital task in quantum-circuit design. Moore and Nilsson (SIAM Journal of Computing, 2001) demonstrated that additional qubits -- known as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-26 Jiaqing Jiang , Xiaoming Sun , Shang-Hua Teng , Bujiao Wu , Kewen Wu , Jialin Zhang

The Dicke state $|D_k^n\rangle$ is an equal-weight superposition of all $n$-qubit states with Hamming Weight $k$ (i.e. all strings of length $n$ with exactly $k$ ones over a binary alphabet). Dicke states are an important class of entangled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-27 Andreas Bärtschi , Stephan Eidenbenz

Quantum states that are symmetric under particle exchange play a crucial role in fields such as quantum metrology and quantum error correction. We use a variational circuit composed of global one-axis twisting and global rotations to…

Cat states are an important resource for fault-tolerant quantum computing, where they serve as building blocks for a variety of fault-tolerant primitives. Consequently, the ability to prepare high-quality cat states at large fault distances…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-08 Tom Peham , Erik Weilandt , Robert Wille

We propose a method for constructing $\texttt{PREPARE}$ circuits for quantum phase estimation of a molecular Hamiltonian in quantum chemistry by using variational optimization of quantum circuits solely on classical computers. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-02 Hayata Morisaki , Kosuke Mitarai , Keisuke Fujii , Yuya O. Nakagawa

We introduce protocols to prepare many-body quantum states with quantum circuits assisted by local operations and classical communication. We show that by lifting the requirement of exact preparation, one can substantially save resources.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-04 Lorenzo Piroli , Georgios Styliaris , J. Ignacio Cirac