Non-Abelian anyons and topological quantum computation

C Nayak, SH Simon, A Stern, M Freedman… - Reviews of Modern …, 2008 - APS
Topological quantum computation has emerged as one of the most exciting approaches to
constructing a fault-tolerant quantum computer. The proposal relies on the existence of …

Doping a Mott insulator: Physics of high-temperature superconductivity

PA Lee, N Nagaosa, XG Wen - Reviews of modern physics, 2006 - APS
This article reviews the physics of high-temperature superconductors from the point of view
of the doping of a Mott insulator. The basic electronic structure of cuprates is reviewed …

Experimental Realization of a Protected Superconducting Circuit Derived from the Qubit

A Gyenis, PS Mundada, A Di Paolo, TM Hazard, X You… - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
Encoding a qubit in logical quantum states with wave functions characterized by disjoint
support and robust energies can offer simultaneous protection against relaxation and pure …

Moving beyond the transmon: Noise-protected superconducting quantum circuits

A Gyenis, A Di Paolo, J Koch, A Blais, AA Houck… - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
Artificial atoms realized by superconducting circuits offer unique opportunities to store and
process quantum information with high fidelity. Among them, implementations of circuits that …

Fractionalized excitations in the spin-liquid state of a kagome-lattice antiferromagnet

TH Han, JS Helton, S Chu, DG Nocera… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The experimental realization of quantum spin liquids is a long-sought goal in physics, as
they represent new states of matter. Quantum spin liquids cannot be described by the …

Spin-Liquid Ground State of the S = 1/2 Kagome Heisenberg Antiferromagnet

S Yan, DA Huse, SR White - Science, 2011 - science.org
We use the density matrix renormalization group to perform accurate calculations of the
ground state of the nearest-neighbor quantum spin S= 1/2 Heisenberg antiferromagnet on …

String-net condensation: A physical mechanism for topological phases

MA Levin, XG Wen - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2005 - APS
We show that quantum systems of extended objects naturally give rise to a large class of
exotic phases—namely topological phases. These phases occur when extended objects …

Quantum error correction for beginners

SJ Devitt, WJ Munro, K Nemoto - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum error correction (QEC) and fault-tolerant quantum computation represent one of
the most vital theoretical aspects of quantum information processing. It was well known from …

Atomic physics and quantum optics using superconducting circuits

JQ You, F Nori - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Superconducting circuits based on Josephson junctions exhibit macroscopic quantum
coherence and can behave like artificial atoms. Recent technological advances have made …

Stabilizing persistent currents in an atomtronic Josephson junction necklace

L Pezzè, K Xhani, C Daix, N Grani, B Donelli… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Arrays of Josephson junctions are at the forefront of research on quantum circuitry for
quantum computing, simulation, and metrology. They provide a testing bed for exploring a …