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We propose efficient algorithms with logarithmic step complexities for the generation of entangled $GHZ_N$ and $W_N$ states useful for quantum networks, and we demonstrate an implementation on the IBM quantum computer up to $N=16$. Improved…

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

Efficient encoding of classical information plays a fundamental role in numerous practical quantum algorithms. However, the preparation of an arbitrary amplitude-encoded state has been proven to be time-consuming, and its deployment on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 Chao Wang , Pengrui Zhou , Xi-Ning Zhuang , Ziwei Cui , Menghan Dou , Zhao-Yun Chen , Guo-Ping Guo

The ability to efficiently state-prepare Gaussian distributions is critical to the success of numerous quantum algorithms. The most popular algorithm for this subroutine (Kitaev-Webb) has favorable polynomial resource scaling, however it…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-07 Parker Kuklinski , Benjamin Rempfer , Kevin Obenland , Justin Elenewski

High-Entropy Materials are composed of multiple elements on comparatively simpler lattices. Due to the multicomponent nature of such materials, the atomic scale sampling is computationally expensive due to the combinatorial complexity. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-02-17 G. Anand

The preparation of non-trivial states is crucial to the study of quantum many-body physics. Such states can be prepared with adiabatic quantum algorithms, which are restricted by the minimum spectral gap along the path. In this letter, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-03 Kshiti Sneh Rai , Jin-Fu Chen , Patrick Emonts , Jordi Tura

We provide explicit circuits implementing the Kitaev-Webb algorithm for the preparation of multi-dimensional Gaussian states on quantum computers. While asymptotically efficient due to its polynomial scaling, we find that the circuits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-24 Christian W. Bauer , Plato Deliyannis , Marat Freytsis , Benjamin Nachman

In this work, a scalable algorithm for the approximate quantum state preparation problem is proposed, facing a challenge of fundamental importance in many topic areas of quantum computing. The algorithm uses a variational quantum circuit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-19 Giacomo Belli , Marco Mordacci , Michele Amoretti

The exact number of CNOT and single qubit gates needed to implement a Quantum Algorithm in a given architecture is one of the central problems of Quantum Computation. In this work we study the importance of concise realizations of Partially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-07-21 Chandra Sekhar Mukherjee , Subhamoy Maitra , Vineet Gaurav , Dibyendu Roy

Quantum algorithms for ground-state energy estimation of chemical systems require a high-quality initial state. However, initial state preparation is commonly either neglected entirely, or assumed to be solved by a simple product state like…

Certain quantum many-body ground states can be prepared by a large-depth quantum circuit consisting of geometrically local gates. In the presence of noise, local expectation values deviate from the correct value at most by an amount…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-02 Isaac H. Kim

Current quantum devices have unutilized high-level quantum resources. More and more attention has been paid to the qudit quantum systems with larger than two dimensions to maximize the potential computing power of quantum computation. Then,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-18 Shuai Yang , Lihao Xu , Guojing Tian , Xiaoming Sun

For typical quantum subroutines in the gate-based model of quantum computing, explicit decompositions of circuits in terms of single-qubit and two-qubit entangling gates may exist. However, they often lead to large-depth circuits that are…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-09-20 Dhruv Srinivasan , Kushal Chakrabarti , Nikhil Chopra , Avik Dutt

Encoding a qubit in the continuous degrees of freedom of an oscillator is a promising path to error-corrected quantum computation. One advantageous way to achieve this is through Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill (GKP) grid states, whose symmetries…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 Ilan Tzitrin , J. Eli Bourassa , Nicolas C. Menicucci , Krishna Kumar Sabapathy

Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs) potentially offer a pathway to practical quantum advantage, but their optimization is heavily hindered by barren plateaus and numerous local minima. While classically simulable Clifford circuits can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-25 Gino Kwun , Dhanvi Bharadwaj , Gokul Subramanian Ravi

Currently available quantum computing hardware platforms have limited 2-qubit connectivity among their addressable qubits. In order to run a generic quantum algorithm on such a platform, one has to transform the initial logical quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-28 Beatrice Nash , Vlad Gheorghiu , Michele Mosca

Quantum state preparation by adiabatic evolution is currently rendered ineffective by the long implementation times of the underlying quantum circuits, comparable to the decoherence time of present and near-term quantum devices. These…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-14 E. A. Coello Perez , J. Bonitati , D. Lee , S. Quaglioni , K. A. Wendt

We present QEst, a procedure to systematically generate approximations for quantum circuits to reduce their CNOT gate count. Our approach employs circuit partitioning for scalability with procedures to 1) reduce circuit length using…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-31 Tirthak Patel , Ed Younis , Costin Iancu , Wibe de Jong , Devesh Tiwari

Quantum simulations are bound to be one of the main applications of near-term quantum computers. Quantum chemistry and condensed matter physics are expected to benefit from these technological developments. Several quantum simulation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-01-04 Pierre-Luc Dallaire-Demers , Jonathan Romero , Libor Veis , Sukin Sim , Alán Aspuru-Guzik

A major thrust in quantum algorithm development over the past decade has been the search for the quantum algorithms that will deliver practical quantum advantage first. Today's quantum computers - and even early fault-tolerant quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-22 Guoming Wang , Daniel Stilck França , Gumaro Rendon , Peter D. Johnson