Proseminar: Basics of Quantum Computation (Bachelor)

Barbara Kraus, Frank Pollmann

First Meeting: 
to be annoucned

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List of presentations:

Topics based on "Quantum Computation and Quantum Information", Michael Nielsen and Isaac Chuang [NC] unless indicated otherwise:

• Entanglement and the Schmidt decomposition [NC]

• Quantum Cryptography [NC]

• Quantum Computational Complexity [NC]

• Quantum parallelism and the Deutsch Algorithm [NC]

• Grover algorithms [NC]

• Simon’s algorithms [NC]

• Quantum Fourier transform and Quantum phase estimation [NC]

• Shor algorithm for factorization [NC]

• Error corrections (Show Code) [NC]

• How Clifford Circuits can be classically efficiently simulated? [NC]

• 1-way quantum computer
  [R. Raussendorf & H. J. Briegel, Physical Review Letters. 86, 5188]

• Adiabatic quantum computation
  [Farhi, Goldstone, Jeffrey, Gutmann, Sipser, arXiv:quant-ph/0001106v1]

• Randomized measurements
  [Elben et al., arxiv.org/pdf/1812.02624.pdf]

• Quantum Advantage Experiment
  [Arute el at, Nature 574, 505–510 (2019)]

• Optical lattice simulators
  [https://arxiv.org/abs/0704.3011, https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.02582

• Quantum computing with trapped ions
  [https://arxiv.org/abs/0809.4368,doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.82.1971]

• Superconducting circuits
  [https://arxiv.org/pdf/1905.13641.pdf, www.capri-school.eu/capri16/lectureres/master_cqed_les_houches.pdf]

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