Dynamics of non-Markovian open quantum systems

I De Vega, D Alonso - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
Open quantum systems (OQSs) cannot always be described with the Markov approximation,
which requires a large separation of system and environment time scales. An overview is …

Engineered dissipation for quantum information science

PM Harrington, EJ Mueller, KW Murch - Nature Reviews Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Quantum information processing relies on the precise control of non-classical states in the
presence of many uncontrolled environmental degrees of freedom. The interactions …

Topological phases of non-Hermitian systems

Z Gong, Y Ashida, K Kawabata, K Takasan… - Physical Review X, 2018 - APS
While Hermiticity lies at the heart of quantum mechanics, recent experimental advances in
controlling dissipation have brought about unprecedented flexibility in engineering non …

[HTML][HTML] A short introduction to the Lindblad master equation

D Manzano - Aip advances, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The theory of open quantum systems is one of the most essential tools for the development
of quantum technologies. Furthermore, the Lindblad (or Gorini-Kossakowski-Sudarshan …

Training Schrödinger's cat: Quantum optimal control: Strategic report on current status, visions and goals for research in Europe

SJ Glaser, U Boscain, T Calarco, CP Koch… - The European Physical …, 2015 - Springer
It is control that turns scientific knowledge into useful technology: in physics and engineering
it provides a systematic way for driving a dynamical system from a given initial state into a …

Quantum computation and quantum-state engineering driven by dissipation

F Verstraete, MM Wolf, J Ignacio Cirac - Nature physics, 2009 - nature.com
The strongest adversary in quantum information science is decoherence, which arises
owing to the coupling of a system with its environment. The induced dissipation tends to …

Quantum trajectories and open many-body quantum systems

AJ Daley - Advances in Physics, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The study of open quantum systems–microscopic systems exhibiting quantum coherence
that are coupled to their environment–has become increasingly important in the past years …

Preparation of matrix product states with log-depth quantum circuits

D Malz, G Styliaris, ZY Wei, JI Cirac - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
We consider the preparation of matrix product states (MPS) on quantum devices via
quantum circuits of local gates. We first prove that faithfully preparing translation-invariant …

Quantum states and phases in driven open quantum systems with cold atoms

S Diehl, A Micheli, A Kantian, B Kraus, HP Büchler… - Nature Physics, 2008 - nature.com
An open quantum system, the time evolution of which is governed by a master equation, can
be driven into a given pure quantum state by an appropriate design of the coupling between …

A Rydberg quantum simulator

H Weimer, M Müller, I Lesanovsky, P Zoller… - Nature Physics, 2010 - nature.com
A universal quantum simulator is a controlled quantum device that reproduces the dynamics
of any other many-particle quantum system with short-range interactions. This dynamics can …