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A recent work considered quantum simulation of Quantum Electrodynamics on a lattice in the Coulomb gauge with gauge degrees of freedom represented in the occupation basis in momentum space. Here we consider the more efficient representation…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-25 Xiaojun Yao

Hamiltonian formulation of lattice gauge theories (LGTs) is the most natural framework for the purpose of quantum simulation, an area of research that is growing with advances in quantum-computing algorithms and hardware. It, therefore,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-10-13 Zohreh Davoudi , Indrakshi Raychowdhury , Andrew Shaw

We test a possible digitization of $\mathrm{SU}(2)$ lattice gauge theories based on partitionings of the sphere $S_3$. In our construction the link operators are unitary and diagonal, with eigenvalues determined by the vertices of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-11-28 Marco Garofalo , Tobias Hartung , Timo Jakobs , Karl Jansen , Johann Ostmeyer , Dominik Rolfes , Simone Romiti , Carsten Urbach

The Hamiltonian approach can be used successfully to study the real-time evolution of a non-Abelian lattice gauge theory on the available noisy quantum computers. In this work, results from the real-time evolution of SU(2) pure gauge theory…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-10-24 Sarmed A Rahman , Randy Lewis , Emanuele Mendicelli , Sarah Powell

We propose a protocol for the scalable quantum simulation of SU($N$)$\times$U(1) lattice gauge theories with alkaline-earth like atoms in optical lattices in both one- and two-dimensional systems. The protocol exploits the combination of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-05-27 Federica Maria Surace , Pierre Fromholz , Francesco Scazza , Marcello Dalmonte

Tensor-network methods enable probing dynamics of strongly interacting quantum many-body systems, including gauge theories, via Hamiltonian simulation, hence bypassing sign problems. They also have the potential to inform efficient…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-02-18 Emil Mathew , Navya Gupta , Saurabh V. Kadam , Aniruddha Bapat , Jesse Stryker , Zohreh Davoudi , Indrakshi Raychowdhury

Maintaining local interactions in the quantum simulation of gauge field theories relegates most states in the Hilbert space to be unphysical -- theoretically benign, but experimentally difficult to avoid. Reformulations of the gauge fields…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-05-12 Anthony Ciavarella , Natalie Klco , Martin J. Savage

The real-time evolution of strongly interacting matter remains a frontier of fundamental physics, as classical simulations are hampered by exponential Hilbert space growth and rapid, unmanageable growth of quantum entanglement. This study…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-03-12 Fran Ilčić , Ritajit Majumdar , Emil Mathew , Md. Osama Ali , Nathan Earnest-Noble , Indrakshi Raychowdhury

Quantum simulation is a promising near term application for mesoscale quantum information processors, with the potential to solve computationally intractable problems at the scale of just a few dozen interacting quantum systems. Recent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-14 David L. Hayes , Steven T. Flammia , Michael J. Biercuk

We derive a representation for a lattice U(1) gauge theory with exponential convergence in the number of states used to represent each lattice site that is applicable at all values of the coupling. At large coupling, this representation is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-17 Christian W. Bauer , Dorota M. Grabowska

This thesis develops advanced Tensor Network (TN) methods to address Hamiltonian Lattice Gauge Theories (LGTs), overcoming limitations in real-time dynamics and finite-density regimes. A novel dressed-site formalism is introduced, enabling…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-05-14 Giovanni Cataldi

For many quantum systems of interest, the classical computational cost of simulating their time evolution scales exponentially in the system size. At the same time, quantum computers have been shown to allow for simulations of some of these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-25 Dorota M. Grabowska , Christopher Kane , Benjamin Nachman , Christian W. Bauer

We construct exact duality transformations in pure SU(N) Hamiltonian lattice gauge theory in (2+1) dimension. This duality is obtained by making a series of iterative canonical transformations on the SU(N) electric vector fields and their…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-05-05 Manu Mathur , Atul Rathor

We describe a simple quantum algorithm to simulate time-dependent Hamiltonian, extending the methodology of quantum signal processing. The framework achieves optimal scaling up to some factor with respect to other parameters, and nearly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-11 Nhat A. Nghiem

We investigate (2+1)-d Hamiltonian lattice gauge theory using a class of Hamiltonians having exactly known vacuum states. These theories are shown to have a wide range of possible classical continuum limits which differ from that of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 G. Frichter , D. Robson

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

Simulating the real-time dynamics of quantum field theories (QFTs) is one of the most promising applications of quantum simulators. Regularizing a bosonic QFT for quantum simulation purposes typically involves a truncation in Hilbert space…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-01 Gabriele Calliari , Marco Di Liberto , Hannes Pichler , Torsten V. Zache

Understanding the non-equilibrium dynamics of gauge theories remains a fundamental challenge in high-energy physics. Indeed, most large scale experiments on gauge theories intrinsically rely on very far-from equilibrium dynamics, from…

While quantum simulation is one of the most promising applications of modern quantum devices, accessible simulation times are fundamentally limited by finite coherence times due to omnipresent noise. Based on the ideas of relational…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Sebastian Gemsheim , Felix Fritzsch

A quantum simulator of U(1) lattice gauge theories can be implemented with superconducting circuits. This allows the investigation of confined and deconfined phases in quantum link models, and of valence bond solid and spin liquid phases in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-10-28 D. Marcos , P. Widmer , E. Rico , M. Hafezi , P. Rabl , U. -J. Wiese , P. Zoller