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 …

Non-hermitian physics

Y Ashida, Z Gong, M Ueda - Advances in Physics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
A review is given on the foundations and applications of non-Hermitian classical and
quantum physics. First, key theorems and central concepts in non-Hermitian linear algebra …

Measurement-induced entanglement phase transition on a superconducting quantum processor with mid-circuit readout

JM Koh, SN Sun, M Motta, AJ Minnich - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
Quantum many-body systems subjected to unitary evolution with the addition of interspersed
measurements exhibit a variety of dynamical phases that do not occur under pure unitary …

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 …

The ITensor software library for tensor network calculations

M Fishman, S White, EM Stoudenmire - SciPost Physics Codebases, 2022 - scipost.org
ITensor is a system for programming tensor network calculations with an interface modeled
on tensor diagram notation, which allows users to focus on the connectivity of a tensor …

Avalanches and many-body resonances in many-body localized systems

A Morningstar, L Colmenarez, V Khemani, DJ Luitz… - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We numerically study both the avalanche instability and many-body resonances in strongly
disordered spin chains exhibiting many-body localization (MBL). Finite-size systems behave …

Quantum gas microscopy of Kardar-Parisi-Zhang superdiffusion

D Wei, A Rubio-Abadal, B Ye, F Machado, J Kemp… - Science, 2022 - science.org
The Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) universality class describes the coarse-grained behavior of
a wealth of classical stochastic models. Surprisingly, KPZ universality was recently …

Avoiding barren plateaus using classical shadows

SH Sack, RA Medina, AA Michailidis, R Kueng… - PRX Quantum, 2022 - APS
Variational quantum algorithms are promising algorithms for achieving quantum advantage
on near-term devices. The quantum hardware is used to implement a variational wave …

Theory of the phase transition in random unitary circuits with measurements

Y Bao, S Choi, E Altman - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
We present a theory of the entanglement transition tuned by measurement strength in qudit
chains evolved by random unitary circuits and subject to either weak or random projective …

Fracton phases of matter

M Pretko, X Chen, Y You - International Journal of Modern Physics …, 2020 - World Scientific
Fractons are a new type of quasiparticle which are immobile in isolation, but can often move
by forming bound states. Fractons are found in a variety of physical settings, such as spin …