Random quantum circuits

MPA Fisher, V Khemani, A Nahum… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Quantum circuits—built from local unitary gates and local measurements—are a new
playground for quantum many-body physics and a tractable setting to explore universal …

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 …

Entanglement phase transition induced by the non-Hermitian skin effect

K Kawabata, T Numasawa, S Ryu - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
Recent years have seen remarkable development in open quantum systems effectively
described by non-Hermitian Hamiltonians. A unique feature of non-Hermitian topological …

Measurement-induced quantum phases realized in a trapped-ion quantum computer

C Noel, P Niroula, D Zhu, A Risinger, L Egan… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Many-body open quantum systems balance internal dynamics against decoherence and
measurements induced by interactions with an environment,. Quantum circuits composed of …

Measurement and entanglement phase transitions in all-to-all quantum circuits, on quantum trees, and in Landau-Ginsburg theory

A Nahum, S Roy, B Skinner, J Ruhman - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
A quantum many-body system whose dynamics includes local measurements at a nonzero
rate can be in distinct dynamical phases, with differing entanglement properties. We …

Effective theory for the measurement-induced phase transition of Dirac fermions

M Buchhold, Y Minoguchi, A Altland, S Diehl - Physical Review X, 2021 - APS
A wave function subject to unitary time evolution and exposed to measurements undergoes
pure state dynamics, with deterministic unitary and probabilistic measurement-induced state …

Scalable probes of measurement-induced criticality

MJ Gullans, DA Huse - Physical review letters, 2020 - APS
We uncover a local order parameter for measurement-induced phase transitions: the
average entropy of a single reference qubit initially entangled with the system. Using this …

Entanglement transition in a monitored free-fermion chain: From extended criticality to area law

O Alberton, M Buchhold, S Diehl - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
We analyze the quantum trajectory dynamics of free fermions subject to continuous
monitoring. For weak monitoring, we identify a novel dynamical regime of subextensive …

Measurement-induced phase transition in the monitored Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model

SK Jian, C Liu, X Chen, B Swingle, P Zhang - Physical review letters, 2021 - APS
We construct Brownian Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) chains subjected to continuous monitoring
and explore possible entanglement phase transitions therein. We analytically derive the …

Measurement-induced transition in long-range interacting quantum circuits

M Block, Y Bao, S Choi, E Altman, NY Yao - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The competition between scrambling unitary evolution and projective measurements leads
to a phase transition in the dynamics of quantum entanglement. Here, we demonstrate that …