Dynamical quantum phase transitions: a review

M Heyl - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum theory provides an extensive framework for the description of the equilibrium
properties of quantum matter. Yet experiments in quantum simulators have now opened up …

Geometry of quantum phase transitions

A Carollo, D Valenti, B Spagnolo - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
In this article we provide a review of geometrical methods employed in the analysis of
quantum phase transitions and non-equilibrium dissipative phase transitions. After a …

Optics and interferometry with atoms and molecules

AD Cronin, J Schmiedmayer, DE Pritchard - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2009 - APS
Interference with atomic and molecular matter waves is a rich branch of atomic physics and
quantum optics. It started with atom diffraction from crystal surfaces and the separated …

Geometric and holonomic quantum computation

J Zhang, TH Kyaw, S Filipp, LC Kwek, E Sjöqvist… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Geometric and holonomic quantum computation utilizes intrinsic geometric properties of
quantum-mechanical state spaces to realize quantum logic gates. Since both geometric …

Direct estimations of linear and nonlinear functionals of a quantum state

AK Ekert, CM Alves, DKL Oi, M Horodecki… - Physical review …, 2002 - APS
We present a simple quantum network, based on the controlled-SWAP gate, that can extract
certain properties of quantum states without recourse to quantum tomography. It can be …

Maximally coherent mixed states: Complementarity between maximal coherence and mixedness

U Singh, MN Bera, HS Dhar, AK Pati - Physical Review A, 2015 - APS
Quantum coherence is a key element in topical research on quantum resource theories and
a primary facilitator for design and implementation of quantum technologies. However, the …

Geometric phases in classical and quantum mechanics

D Chruściński, A Jamiołkowski - 2004 - Springer
Several well-established geometric and topological methods underscore the mathematical
treatment of the subject, emphasizing a coherent perspective at a rather sophisticated level …

Colloquium: Geometric phases of light: Insights from fiber bundle theory

C Cisowski, JB Götte, S Franke-Arnold - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Geometric phases are ubiquitous in physics; they act as memories of the transformation of a
physical system. In optics, the most prominent examples are the Pancharatnam-Berry phase …

Kinematic approach to the mixed state geometric phase in nonunitary evolution

DM Tong, E Sjöqvist, LC Kwek, CH Oh - Physical review letters, 2004 - APS
Kinematic Approach to the Mixed State Geometric Phase in Nonunitary Evolution Page 1
Kinematic Approach to the Mixed State Geometric Phase in Nonunitary Evolution DM Tong,1 E …

Quantifying superposition

J Aberg - arxiv preprint quant-ph/0612146, 2006 - arxiv.org
Measures are introduced to quantify the degree of superposition in mixed states with respect
to orthogonal decompositions of the Hilbert space of a quantum system. These …