• DocumentCode
    391132
  • Title

    On the generation of discrete unitary gates from continuous time forced Schrodinger equations

  • Author

    Altafini, Claudio

  • Author_Institution
    Int. Sch. for Adv. Studies, SISSA-ISAS, Trieste, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    10-13 Dec. 2002
  • Firstpage
    456
  • Abstract
    In all the various proposals for quantum computers, a common feature is that the quantum circuits are expected to be made of cascades of unitary transformations acting on the quantum states. A framework is proposed to express these elementary quantum gates directly in terms of the control inputs entering into the continuous time forced Schrodinger equation.
  • Keywords
    Schrodinger equation; quantum gates; continuous time forced Schrodinger equations; discrete unitary gate generation; quantum circuits; quantum computers; unitary transformation cascades; Algebra; Circuits; Control systems; Differential equations; Force control; Laboratories; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Proposals; Quantum computing; Schrodinger equation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Decision and Control, 2002, Proceedings of the 41st IEEE Conference on
  • ISSN
    0191-2216
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7516-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CDC.2002.1184538
  • Filename
    1184538