OPTI 646: Introduction to Quantum Information and Computation
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History
- R. P. Feynman, Simulating Physics with Computers, Int. J. Theor. Phys. 21, 467 (1982)
- S. Haroche & J. M. Raimond, “Quantum Computing: Dream or Nightmare”, Physics Today, 49, 51 (1996)
- C. Monroe & D. J. Wineland, “Future of Quantum Computing Proves to Be Debatable”, Physics Today 49, 107 (1996)
Modern Perspectives on Quantum Computing
- John Preskill, “Quantum Computing in the NISQ Era and Beyond, Quantum 2, 79 (2018)
- Ivan Deutsch Harnessing the Power of the Second Quantum Revolution, PRX-Quantum 1, 020101 (2020)
- Arute et al., Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor, Nature 574, 461 (2019)
- F. Arute et al., Quantum supremacy using a programmable superconducting processor, Nature 574, 505 (2019)
The EPR paradox, Bells inequalities and Aspects experiments
- A. Einsten, B. Podolsky & N. Rosen, “Can Quantum Mechanical description of Physical Reality Be Considered Complete?”, Phys. Rev. 47, 777 (1935).
- A. Aspect, P. Grangier & G. Roger, “Experimental Test of Realistic Local Theories via Bell’s Theorem”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 47, 460 (1981).
- A. Aspect, P. Grangier & G. Roger, “Experimental Realization of Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen-Bohm Gedankenexperiment: A New Violation of Bell’s Inequalities”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 49, 91 (1982).
- A. Aspect, J. Dalibard & G. Roger, “Experimental Test of Bell’s Inequalities Using Time-Varying Analyzers”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 49, 1804 (1982).
- B. Hensen et al., “Loophole-freeBell inequality violation using electron spins separated by 1.3 kilometes”, Nature 526, 682 (2015)
- M. Giustina et al., “Significant-Loophole-Free Test of Bell’s Theorem With Entangled Photons”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 250401 (2015).
- L. K. Shalm et al., “strong Loophole-Free Test of Local Realism”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 250402 (2015).
Quantum Bayesianism (QuBism) and quantum states as states of knowledge.
2012 Nobel in Physics goes to Serge Haroche and David Wineland, whose research inspired modern QIS.
POVM with photons as qubits
POVMs and Coherent State Discrimination
- R. L. Cook, P. J. Martin, and J. M. Geremia, “Optical coherent state discrimination using a closed-loop quantum measurement”, Nature 446, 774 (2007)
- F. E. Becerra, J. Fan, G. Baumgartner, J. Goldhar, and A. Migdall, “Experimental demonstration of a receiver beating the standard quantum limit for multiple nonorthogonal state discrimination”, Nature Photonics 7, 147 (2013)
