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Quantum simulation is at the heart of the ongoing "second" quantum revolution, with various synthetic quantum matter platforms realizing evermore exotic condensed matter and particle physics phenomena at high levels of precision and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-05-02 Jad C. Halimeh , Philipp Hauke

A major challenge in the burgeoning field of quantum simulation for high-energy physics is the realization of scalable $2+1$D lattice gauge theories on state-of-the-art quantum hardware, which is an essential step towards the overarching…

Gauge field theories play a central role in modern physics and are at the heart of the Standard Model of elementary particles and interactions. Despite significant progress in applying classical computational techniques to simulate gauge…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-15 Zohreh Davoudi , Mohammad Hafezi , Christopher Monroe , Guido Pagano , Alireza Seif , Andrew Shaw

In the fundamental laws of physics, gauge fields mediate the interaction between charged particles. An example is quantum electrodynamics -- the theory of electrons interacting with the electromagnetic field -- based on U(1) gauge symmetry.…

We present a theoretical study of quantum simulations of $(1+1)$-dimensional U(1) lattice gauge-Higgs models, which contain a compact U(1) gauge field and a Higgs matter field, by using ultra-cold bosonic gases on a one-dimensional optical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-06-01 Yoshihito Kuno , Shinya Sakane , Kenichi Kasamatsu , Ikuo Ichinose , Tetsuo Matsui

This work investigates the application of quantum simulation in the ongoing "second" quantum revolution, which employs various synthetic quantum matter platforms, such as ultracold atoms in optical lattices, Rydberg atoms, and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-03-25 Bhavik Kumar

Quantum computers have the potential to explore the vast Hilbert space of entangled states that play an important role in the behavior of strongly interacting matter. This opportunity motivates reconsidering the Hamiltonian formulation of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-01-08 David B. Kaplan , Jesse R. Stryker

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

Lattice gauge theories are fundamental to such distinct fields as particle physics, condensed matter, and quantum information science. Their local symmetries enforce the charge conservation observed in the laws of physics. Impressive…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-15 Hannes Riechert , Jad C. Halimeh , Valentin Kasper , Landry Bretheau , Erez Zohar , Philipp Hauke , Fred Jendrzejewski

A major objective of the strong ongoing drive to realize quantum simulators of gauge theories is achieving the capability to probe collider-relevant physics on them. In this regard, a highly pertinent and sought-after application is the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-22 Guo-Xian Su , Jesse Osborne , Jad C. Halimeh

Quantum link models (QLMs) offer the realistic prospect for the practical implementation of lattice quantum electrodynamics (QED) on modern quantum simulators, and they provide a venue for exploring various nonergodic phenomena relevant to…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-05-12 Jesse Osborne , Bing Yang , Ian P. McCulloch , Philipp Hauke , Jad C. Halimeh

Quantum-simulator hardware promises new insights into problems from particle and nuclear physics. A major challenge is to reproduce gauge invariance, as violations of this quintessential property of lattice gauge theories can have dramatic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-12-07 Jad C. Halimeh , Haifeng Lang , Julius Mildenberger , Zhang Jiang , Philipp Hauke

Understanding the confinement mechanism in gauge theories and the universality of effective string-like descriptions of gauge flux tubes remains a fundamental challenge in modern physics. We probe string modes of motion with dynamical…

We introduce a method for quantum simulation of U$(1)$ lattice gauge theories coupled to matter, utilizing alkaline-earth(-like) atoms in state-dependent optical lattices. The proposal enables the study of both gauge and fermionic-matter…

Gauge theories describe the fundamental forces in the standard model of particle physics and play an important role in condensed matter physics. The constituents of gauge theories, for example charged matter and electric gauge field, are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-03 Julius Mildenberger , Wojciech Mruczkiewicz , Jad C. Halimeh , Zhang Jiang , Philipp Hauke

Lattice gauge theories are fundamental to various fields, including particle physics, condensed matter, and quantum information theory. Recent progress in the control of quantum systems allows for studying Abelian lattice gauge theories in…

Quantum simulations of high-energy physics in $2+1$D can probe dynamical phenomena nonexistent in one spatial dimension and access regimes that are challenging for existing classical simulation methods. For string dynamics -- relevant to…

Gauge theory is the framework of the Standard Model of particle physics and is also important in condensed matter physics. As its major non-perturbative approach, lattice gauge theory is traditionally implemented using Monte Carlo…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-09-03 Xiaopeng Cui , Yu Shi , Ji-Chong Yang

A major goal of the quantum simulation of high-energy physics (HEP) is to probe real-time nonperturbative far-from-equilibrium quantum processes underlying phenomena such as hadronization in quantum chromodynamics (QCD). The quantum…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-04-10 Kaidi Xu , Umberto Borla , Kevin Hemery , Rohan Joshi , Henrik Dreyer , Enrico Rinaldi , Jad C. Halimeh

We study the quantum simulation of Z2 lattice gauge theory in 2+1 dimensions. The dual variable formulation, the so-called Wegner duality, is utilized for reducing redundant gauge degrees of freedom. The problem of artificial charge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-02-02 Arata Yamamoto