A review on quantum approximate optimization algorithm and its variants

K Blekos, D Brand, A Ceschini, CH Chou, RH Li… - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) is a highly promising
variational quantum algorithm that aims to solve combinatorial optimization problems that …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum many-body simulations on digital quantum computers: State-of-the-art and future challenges

B Fauseweh - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Simulating quantum many-body systems is a key application for emerging quantum
processors. While analog quantum simulation has already demonstrated quantum …

[HTML][HTML] Logical quantum processor based on reconfigurable atom arrays

D Bluvstein, SJ Evered, AA Geim, SH Li, H Zhou… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Suppressing errors is the central challenge for useful quantum computing, requiring
quantum error correction (QEC),,,–for large-scale processing. However, the overhead in the …

[HTML][HTML] High-fidelity parallel entangling gates on a neutral-atom quantum computer

SJ Evered, D Bluvstein, M Kalinowski, S Ebadi… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The ability to perform entangling quantum operations with low error rates in a scalable
fashion is a central element of useful quantum information processing. Neutral-atom arrays …

Quantum optimization of maximum independent set using Rydberg atom arrays

S Ebadi, A Keesling, M Cain, TT Wang, H Levine… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Realizing quantum speedup for practically relevant, computationally hard problems is a
central challenge in quantum information science. Using Rydberg atom arrays with up to …

High-fidelity gates and mid-circuit erasure conversion in an atomic qubit

S Ma, G Liu, P Peng, B Zhang, S Jandura, J Claes… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The development of scalable, high-fidelity qubits is a key challenge in quantum information
science. Neutral atom qubits have progressed rapidly in recent years, demonstrating …

[HTML][HTML] Erasure conversion in a high-fidelity Rydberg quantum simulator

P Scholl, AL Shaw, RBS Tsai, R Finkelstein, J Choi… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Minimizing and understanding errors is critical for quantum science, both in noisy
intermediate scale quantum (NISQ) devices and for the quest towards fault-tolerant quantum …

Midcircuit Operations Using the omg Architecture in Neutral Atom Arrays

JW Lis, A Senoo, WF McGrew, F Rönchen, A Jenkins… - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
Midcircuit operations, such as qubit state measurement or reset, are central to many tasks in
quantum information science, including quantum computing, entanglement generation, and …

Realizing spin squeezing with Rydberg interactions in an optical clock

WJ Eckner, N Darkwah Oppong, A Cao, AW Young… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Neutral-atom arrays trapped in optical potentials are a powerful platform for studying
quantum physics, combining precise single-particle control and detection with a range of …

Quantum optimization with arbitrary connectivity using Rydberg atom arrays

MT Nguyen, JG Liu, J Wurtz, MD Lukin, ST Wang… - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
Programmable quantum systems based on Rydberg atom arrays have recently been used
for hardware-efficient tests of quantum optimization algorithms [Ebadi et al., Science, 376 …