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Sensing quantum superpositions of a magnonic mode has been accomplished using a superconducting qubit by realizing an effective dispersive interaction between the two systems. Here, we theoretically demonstrate that a seemingly classical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-28 Bashab Dey , Sonu Verma , Mathias Weiler , Akashdeep Kamra

We propose quantum-mechanical systems in which the number of spatial dimensions is promoted to a dynamical quantum variable, making the effective dimension state-dependent. Interestingly, systems of this form can exhibit enhanced symmetries…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-16 Mikołaj Myszkowski , Mattia Damia Paciarini , Francesco Sannino

We propose a scheme to generate macroscopic Schr\"odinger-cat states in a quantum harmonic oscillator (electromagnetic field or mechanical resonator) coupled to a quantum bit (two-level system) via a conditional displacement mechanism. By…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-03-29 Jie-Qiao Liao , Jin-Feng Huang , Lin Tian

We present a strategy to engineer a simple cavity-QED two-bit universal quantum gate using mesoscopic distinct quantum superposition states. The dissipative effect on decoherence and amplitude damping of the quantum bits are analyzed and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 M. C. de Oliveira , W. J. Munro

We show how imaginary numbers in quantum physics can be eliminated by enlarging the Hilbert Space followed by an imposition of - what effectively amounts to - a superselection rule. We illustrate this procedure with a qubit and apply it to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-11 Vlatko Vedral

Machine learning is a fascinating and exciting field within computer science. Recently, this excitement has been transferred to the quantum information realm. Currently, all proposals for the quantum version of machine learning utilize the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-28 Hoi-Kwan Lau , Raphael Pooser , George Siopsis , Christian Weedbrook

We introduce the $N$-photon quantum superposition of two orthogonal generalized binomial states of electromagnetic field. We then propose, using resonant atom-cavity interactions, non-conditional schemes to generate and reveal such a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-30 R. Lo Franco , G. Compagno , A. Messina , A. Napoli

Magneto-optical effect is a fundamental but broad concept in magnetic mediums. Here we propose a scheme for its quantum emulation using ultracold atoms. By representing the light-medium interaction in the quantum-emulation manner, the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-02-17 Zhen Zheng , Z. D. Wang

Macroscopic quantum superpositions, such as mechanical Schr\"odinger cat states, are central to emerging quantum technologies in sensing and bosonic error-correcting codes. We propose a scheme to generate such states by coupling a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-26 M. Tahir Naseem

A new approximate scheme, DSUB$m$, is described for the coupled cluster method. We then apply it to two well-studied (spin-1/2 Heisenberg antiferromagnet) spin-lattice models, namely: the $XXZ$ and the $XY$ models on the square lattice in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-24 R. F. Bishop , P. H. Y. Li , J. Schulenburg

Quantum oscillators with nonlinear driving and dissipative terms have gained significant attention due to their ability to stabilize cat-states for universal quantum computation. Recently, superconducting circuits have been employed to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-29 Adrià Labay-Mora , Roberta Zambrini , Gian Luca Giorgi

We propose to use a buckled plate as a qubit, where a double-well potential is mechanically produced by pushing the plate from both the sides. The right and left positions of the plate are assigned to be quantum states $|0\rangle $ and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-27 Motohiko Ezawa , Shun Yasunaga , Akio Higo , Tetuya Iizuka , Yoshio Mita

A proposal for a magnetic quantum processor that consists of individual molecular spins coupled to superconducting coplanar resonators and transmission lines is carefully examined. We derive a simple magnetic quantum electrodynamics…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-02 M. D. Jenkins , D. Zueco , O. Roubeau , G. Aromí , J. Majer , F. Luis

Gravity's quantum nature can be probed in a laboratory by witnessing the entanglement between the two quantum systems, which cannot be possible if gravity is a classical entity. In this paper, we will provide a simple example where we can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-10-26 Shafaq Gulzar Elahi , Anupam Mazumdar

The preparation of a quantum superposition is the key to the success of many quantum algorithms and quantum machine learning techniques. The preparation of an incomplete or a non-uniform quantum superposition with certain properties is a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-30 Sara Anwer , Ahmed Younes , Islam Elkabani , Ashraf Elsayed

In this work we present an introduction to Supersymmetry in the context of 1-dimensional Quantum Mechanics. For that purpose we develop the concept of hamiltonians factorization using the simple harmonic oscillator as an example, we…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-11-07 Fabricio Marques

For quantum computation, we investigate the conjecture that the superposition of macroscopically distinct states is necessary for a large quantum speedup. Although this conjecture was supported for a circuit-based quantum computer…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-10 Akira Shimizu , Yuichiro Matsuzaki , Akihisa Ukena

A general technique is outlined for investigating supersymmetry properties of a charged spin-$\half$ quantum particle in time-varying electromagnetic fields. The case of a time-varying uniform magnetic induction is examined and shown to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 V. Alan Kostelecký , V. I. Man'ko , Michael Martin Nieto , D. Rodney Truax

An open challenge in physics is to expand the frontiers of the validity of quantum mechanics by evidencing nonclassicality of the centre of mass state of a macroscopic object. Yet another equally important task is to evidence the essential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-07 Bin Yi , Urbasi Sinha , Dipankar Home , Anupam Mazumdar , Sougato Bose

Quantum reservoir computing provides a framework for exploiting the natural dynamics of quantum systems as a computational resource. It can implement real-time signal processing and solve temporal machine learning problems in general, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-03-13 Kohei Nakajima , Keisuke Fujii , Makoto Negoro , Kosuke Mitarai , Masahiro Kitagawa