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The protection of qubit coherence is an essential task in order to build a practical quantum computer able to manipulate, store and read quantum information with a high degree of fidelity. Recently, it has been proposed to increase the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-26 Sylvain Bertaina , Hervé Vezin , Hans De Raedt , Irinel Chiorescu

The Floquet-Magnus expansion is a widely used tool to derive effective descriptions of time-periodic quantum systems by approximating their dynamics with a time-independent Hamiltonian. However, its standard formulation is, strictly…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-25 Daniel Burgarth , Robin Hillier , Davide Lonigro , Leonhard Richter

Engineering effective Hamiltonians is essential for advancing quantum technologies including quantum simulation, sensing, and computing. This paper presents a general framework for effective Hamiltonian engineering, enabling robust,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Jiahui Chen , David Cory

We propose an efficient quantum algorithm for simulating the dynamics of general Hamiltonian systems. Our technique is based on a power series expansion of the time-evolution operator in its off-diagonal terms. The expansion decouples the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-22 Amir Kalev , Itay Hen

We present a brief overview of some of the analytic perturbative techniques for the computation of the Floquet Hamiltonian for a periodically driven, or Floquet, quantum many-body system. The key technical points about each of the methods…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-08 Arnab Sen , Diptiman Sen , K. Sengupta

Over the past decade we have seen an explosion of demonstrations of quantum coherence in atomic, optical, and condensed matter systems. These developments have placed a new emphasis on the production of robust and optimal quantum control…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 M. J. Biercuk , A. C. Doherty , H. Uys

We theoretically investigate the influence of designed pulse sequences in restoring quantum coherence lost due to background noise in superconducting qubits. We consider both 1/f noise and Random Telegraph Noise, and show that the qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-19 L. Cywinski , R. M. Lutchyn , C. P. Nave , S. Das Sarma

Implementing the time evolution under a desired target Hamiltonian is critical for various applications in quantum science. Due to the exponential increase in the number of parameters with system size and experimental imperfections, this…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Pascal Baßler , Markus Heinrich , Martin Kliesch

We construct a dynamical decoupling protocol for accurately generating local and global symmetries in general many-body systems. Multiple commuting and non-commuting symmetries can be created by means of a self-similar-in-time…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-29 Kartiek Agarwal , Ivar Martin

Dynamical decoupling pulse sequences have been used to extend coherence times in quantum systems ever since the discovery of the spin-echo effect. Here we introduce a method of recursively concatenated dynamical decoupling pulses, designed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Khodjasteh , D. A. Lidar

We consider the Vlasov-Poisson equation in a Hamiltonian framework and derive new time splitting methods based on the decomposition of the Hamiltonian functional between the kinetic and electric energy. Assuming smoothness of the solutions,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-10-08 Fernando Casas , Nicolas Crouseilles , Erwan Faou , Michel Mehrenberger

Dynamical decoupling has been actively investigated since Viola first suggested using a pulse sequence to protect a qubit from decoherence. Since then, many schemes of dynamical decoupling have been proposed to achieve high-order…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-09 Haoyu Qi , Jonathan P. Dowling

This work provides a rigorous and self-contained introduction to numerical methods for Hamiltonian simulation in quantum computing, with a focus on high-order product formulas for efficiently approximating the time evolution of quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-16 Javier Lopez-Cerezo

We present a unitary control pulse design method for a scalable quantum computer architecture based on electron spins in lateral quantum dots. We employ simultaneous control of spin interactions and derive the functional forms of spin…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-14 Bohdan Khromets , Zach D. Merino , Jonathan Baugh

We consider the effect of broadband decoherence on the performance of refocusing sequences, having in mind applications of dynamical decoupling in concatenation with quantum error correcting codes as the first stage of coherence protection.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Leonid P. Pryadko , Gregory Quiroz

We introduce a novel control method for robust quantum information processing suited for quantum integrated photonics. We utilize off-resonant detunings as control parameters to derive a new family of composite pulses for high-fidelity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Elica Kyoseva , Hadar Greener , Haim Suchowski

We present a protocol to selectively decouple, recouple, and engineer effective couplings in mesoscopic dipolar spin networks. In particular, we develop a versatile protocol that relies upon magic angle spinning to perform Hamiltonian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-01-16 Ashok Ajoy , Ulf Bissbort , Dario Poletti , Paola Cappellaro

We present a general method to efficiently design optimal control sequences for non-Markovian open quantum systems, and illustrate it by optimizing the shape of a laser pulse to prepare a quantum dot in a specific state. The optimization of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-11 Gerald E. Fux , Eoin P. Butler , Paul R. Eastham , Brendon W. Lovett , Jonathan Keeling

Exceptional points (EPs) are degeneracies of non-Hermitian systems, where both eigenvalues and eigenvectors coalesce. Classical and quantum systems exhibiting high-order EPs have recently been identified as fundamental building blocks for…

We show that the Floquet approach with a Sturmian basis means an efficient description of high-order harmonic generation with monochromatic excitation. This method, although involves numerical calculations, is close to analytic approaches…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-11-30 Jozsef Kasza Peter Dombi , Peter Foldi