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Kitaev's toric code is an exactly solvable model with $\mathbb{Z}_2$-topological order, which has potential applications in quantum computation and error correction. However, a direct experimental realization remains an open challenge.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-23 Lukas Homeier , Christian Schweizer , Monika Aidelsburger , Arkady Fedorov , Fabian Grusdt

We introduce a novel quantum algorithm for the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) based on the one-step simplified LBM. The structure of the algorithm allows for more flexibility in modelling different physics in contrast to earlier quantum…

While universal quantum computers remain under development, analog quantum simulators offer a powerful alternative for understanding complex systems in condensed matter, chemistry, and high-energy physics. One compelling application is the…

We discuss the implementation of lattice gauge theories on digital quantum computers, focusing primarily on the number of quantum gates required to simulate their time evolution. We find that to compile quantum circuits, using available…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-11-23 Edison M. Murairi , Michael J. Cervia , Hersh Kumar , Paulo F. Bedaque , Andrei Alexandru

We investigate lattice simulations of scalar and nonabelian gauge fields in Minkowski space-time. For SU(2) gauge-theory expectation values of link variables in 3+1 dimensions are constructed by a stochastic process in an additional (5th)…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Berges , Sz. Borsanyi , D. Sexty , I. -O. Stamatescu

The Gauss law needs to be imposed on quantum states to guarantee gauge invariance when one studies gauge theory in hamiltonian formalism. In this work, we propose an efficient variational method based on the matrix product ansatz for a Z_2…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-11 Takanori Sugihara

Recent advances in quantum technologies have enabled quantum simulation of gauge theories -- some of the most fundamental frameworks of nature -- in regimes far from equilibrium, where classical computation is severely limited. These…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-05 Jad C. Halimeh , Niklas Mueller , Johannes Knolle , Zlatko Papić , Zohreh Davoudi

$\mathbb{Z}_3$ lattice gauge theory is the simplest discrete gauge theory with three-quark bound states, i.e., baryons. Since it has a finite-dimensional Hilbert space, it can be used for testing quantum simulation of lattice gauge theory…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-01-30 Yoshimasa Hidaka , Arata Yamamoto

Motivated by the sign problem in several systems, we have developed a geometric simulation algorithm based on the strong coupling expansion which can be applied to abelian pure gauge models. We have studied the algorithm in the U(1) model…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-05-27 Vicente Azcoiti , Giuseppe Di Carlo , Eduardo Follana , Alejandro Vaquero

We propose a scalable analog quantum simulator for quantum electrodynamics (QED) in two spatial dimensions. The setup for the U(1) lattice gauge field theory employs inter-species spin-changing collisions in an ultra-cold atomic mixture…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-09-29 Robert Ott , Torsten V. Zache , Fred Jendrzejewski , Jürgen Berges

The versatile technology of cold atoms confined in optical lattices allows the creation of a vast number of lattice geometries and interactions, providing a promising platform for emulating various lattice models. This opens the possibility…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-12-18 Yuzhi Liu , Yannick Meurice , Shan-Wen Tsai

This study investigates the thermal properties of the repulsive Fermi-Hubbard model with chemical potential using variational quantum algorithms, crucial in comprehending particle behaviour within lattices at high temperatures in condensed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-17 Jack Y. Araz , Michael Spannowsky , Matthew Wingate

Using a Fermi-Bose mixture of ultra-cold atoms in an optical lattice, we construct a quantum simulator for a U(1) gauge theory coupled to fermionic matter. The construction is based on quantum links which realize continuous gauge symmetry…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-05 D. Banerjee , M. Dalmonte , M. Müller , E. Rico , P. Stebler , U. -J. Wiese , P. Zoller

We review the current methods and results of lattice simulations of quantum chromodynamics at nonzero temperatures and densities. The review is intended to introduce the subject to interested nonspecialists and beginners. It includes a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-07-24 C. E. DeTar , U. M. Heller

Quantum simulations of lattice gauge theories (LGTs) with both dynamical matter and gauge fields provide a promising approach to studying strongly coupled problems beyond classical computational reach. Yet, implementing gauge-invariant…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 S. Saner , O. Băzăvan , D. J. Webb , G. Araneda , C. J. Ballance , R. Srinivas , D. M. Lucas , A. Bermúdez

In this work we illustrate our novel quantitative simulation approach for dense amorphous polymer systems, as discussed in our previous work[Kulkarni et al., A Novel Approach for Lattice Simulations of Polymer Chains in Dense Amorphous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-05-06 Joydeep Mukherjee , Antony N. Beris

While recent advances have established efficient quantum algorithms for preparing Gibbs states of finite-dimensional systems, comparable complexity results for bosonic and other infinite-dimensional models remain unexplored. We introduce…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Simon Becker , Cambyse Rouzé , Robert Salzmann

We propose a diagnostic tool, a temperature estimator, for lattice gauge theory simulations. The estimator is obtained from the gradient and the Hessian of the Euclidean lattice action. It is gauge invariant, configuration-based, and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-01-27 Vamika Longia , Navdeep Singh Dhindsa , Anosh Joseph

In the quantum simulation of lattice gauge theories, gauge symmetry can be either fixed or encoded as a redundancy of the Hilbert space. While gauge-fixing reduces the number of qubits, keeping the gauge redundancy can provide code space to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2024-02-27 Marcela Carena , Henry Lamm , Ying-Ying Li , Wanqiang Liu

We develop a quantum simulator architecture that is suitable for the simulation of $U(1)$ Abelian gauge theories such as quantum electrodynamics. Our approach relies on the ability to control the hopping of a particle through a barrier by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-10-16 A. S. Dehkharghani , E. Rico , N. T. Zinner , A. Negretti