Colloquium: Quantum batteries

F Campaioli, S Gherardini, JQ Quach, M Polini… - Reviews of Modern …, 2024 - APS
Recent years have witnessed an explosion of interest in quantum devices for the production,
storage, and transfer of energy. This Colloquium concentrates on the field of quantum …

Quantum optimal control in quantum technologies. Strategic report on current status, visions and goals for research in Europe

CP Koch, U Boscain, T Calarco, G Dirr… - EPJ Quantum …, 2022 - epjqt.epj.org
Quantum optimal control, a toolbox for devising and implementing the shapes of external
fields that accomplish given tasks in the operation of a quantum device in the best way …

Generation and manipulation of Schrödinger cat states in Rydberg atom arrays

A Omran, H Levine, A Keesling, G Semeghini, TT Wang… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Quantum entanglement involving coherent superpositions of macroscopically distinct states
is among the most striking features of quantum theory, but its realization is challenging …

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 …

Optimal Hamiltonian simulation by quantum signal processing

GH Low, IL Chuang - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
The physics of quantum mechanics is the inspiration for, and underlies, quantum
computation. As such, one expects physical intuition to be highly influential in the …

Introduction to the Pontryagin maximum principle for quantum optimal control

U Boscain, M Sigalotti, D Sugny - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
Optimal control theory is a powerful mathematical tool, which has known a rapid
development since the 1950s, mainly for engineering applications. More recently, it has …

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 speed limits: from Heisenberg's uncertainty principle to optimal quantum control

S Deffner, S Campbell - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the most widely known building blocks of modern physics is Heisenberg's
indeterminacy principle. Among the different statements of this fundamental property of the …

Ultimate speed limits to the growth of operator complexity

N Hörnedal, N Carabba… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
In an isolated system, the time evolution of a given observable in the Heisenberg picture can
be efficiently represented in Krylov space. In this representation, an initial operator becomes …

Error budgeting for a controlled-phase gate with strontium-88 Rydberg atoms

A Pagano, S Weber, D Jaschke, T Pfau, F Meinert… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
We study the implementation of a high fidelity controlled-phase gate in a Rydberg quantum
computer. The protocol is based on a symmetric gate with respect to the two qubits as …