Information scrambling in quantum circuits

X Mi, P Roushan, C Quintana, S Mandra, J Marshall… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Interactions in quantum systems can spread initially localized quantum information into the
exponentially many degrees of freedom of the entire system. Understanding this process …

Stabilizer rényi entropy

L Leone, SFE Oliviero, A Hamma - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We introduce a novel measure for the quantum property of “nonstabilizerness”—commonly
known as “magic”—by considering the Rényi entropy of the probability distribution …

Linear growth of quantum circuit complexity

J Haferkamp, P Faist, NBT Kothakonda, J Eisert… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
The complexity of quantum states has become a key quantity of interest across various
subfields of physics, from quantum computing to the theory of black holes. The evolution of …

Random unitaries in extremely low depth

T Schuster, J Haferkamp, HY Huang - arxiv preprint arxiv:2407.07754, 2024 - arxiv.org
We prove that random quantum circuits on any geometry, including a 1D line, can form
approximate unitary designs over $ n $ qubits in $\log n $ depth. In a similar manner, we …

Theory of quantum system certification

M Kliesch, I Roth - PRX quantum, 2021 - APS
The precise control of complex quantum systems promises numerous technological
applications including digital quantum computing. The complexity of such devices renders …

Dynamical Magic Transitions in Monitored Clifford+ Circuits

M Bejan, C McLauchlan, B Béri - PRX Quantum, 2024 - APS
The classical simulation of highly entangling quantum dynamics is conjectured to be
generically hard. Thus, recently discovered measurement-induced transitions between …

Scalable measures of magic resource for quantum computers

T Haug, MS Kim - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
Nonstabilizerness or magic resource characterizes the amount of non-Clifford operations
needed to prepare quantum states. It is a crucial resource for quantum computing and a …

Random quantum circuits are approximate unitary -designs in depth

J Haferkamp - Quantum, 2022 - quantum-journal.org
The applications of random quantum circuits range from quantum computing and quantum
many-body systems to the physics of black holes. Many of these applications are related to …

Many-body quantum magic

ZW Liu, A Winter - PRX Quantum, 2022 - APS
Magic (nonstabilizerness) is a necessary but “expensive” kind of “fuel” to drive universal fault-
tolerant quantum computation. To properly study and characterize the origin of quantum …

How dynamical quantum memories forget

L Fidkowski, J Haah, MB Hastings - Quantum, 2021 - quantum-journal.org
Motivated by recent work showing that a quantum error correcting code can be generated by
hybrid dynamics of unitaries and measurements, we study the long time behavior of such …