Academic Articles & Research Papers

Prospects of quantum computing for molecular sciences

Abstract Molecular science is governed by the dynamics of electrons and atomic nuclei, and by their interactions with electromagnetic fields. A faithful physicochemical understanding of these processes is crucial for the design and synthesi...

Towards Quantum Advantage in Financial Market Risk using Quantum Gradient Algorithms

We introduce a quantum algorithm to compute the market risk of financial derivatives. Previous work has shown that quantum amplitude estimation can accelerate derivative pricing quadratically in the target error and we extend this to a quad...

Reversible Computing: Fundamentals, Quantum Computing, and Applications

Written by one of the few top internationally recognized experts in the field, this book concentrates on those topics that will remain fundamental, such as low power computing, reversible programming languages, and applications in thermodyn...

Architectural implications of quantum computing technologies

In this article we present a classification scheme for quantum computing technologies that is based on the characteristics most relevant to computer systems architecture. The engineering trade-offs of execution speed, decoherence of the qua...

Design of magnetic coordination complexes for quantum computing

A very exciting prospect in coordination chemistry is to manipulate spins within magnetic complexes for the realization of quantum logic operations. An introduction to the requirements for a paramagnetic molecule to act as a 2-qubit quantum...

Approaching quantum computing

1 Preface 2 Introduction 2.1 Computing and the Laws of Physics 2.2 Quantum Information 2.3 Quantum Computers 2.4 The Wave and the Corpuscular Nature of Light 2.5 Deterministic versus Probabilistic Photon Behavior 2.6 State Description, Supe...

Quantum Computing and Artificial Intelligence

This book is to explore and explain the strategically sound capabilities at the synchronization between quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI). The reader will be presented with an introduction and a deeper review of the technol...

Recipes for spinbased quantum computing

Abstract. Technological growth in the electronics industry has historically been measured by the number of transistors that can be crammed onto a single microchip. Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end; spectacular growth in th...

Milestones Toward Majorana-Based Quantum Computing

Preparing, manipulating, and reading out Majorana zero modes is important for quantum computing. A theoretically developed set of milestone experiments, if conducted successfully, may pave the way for fault-tolerant ``topological'' quantum ...

Quantum computing with exciton-polariton condensates

Abstract Exciton-polariton condensates have attractive features for quantum computation, e.g., room temperature operation, high dynamical speed, ease of probe, and existing fabrication techniques. Here, we present a complete theoretical sch...

Towards a distributed quantum computing ecosystem

The Quantum Internet, by enabling quantum communications among remote quantum nodes, is a network capable of supporting functionalities with no direct counterpart in the classical world. Indeed, with the network and communications functiona...

Quantum computing: A taxonomy, systematic review and future directions

Abstract Quantum computing (QC) is an emerging paradigm with the potential to offer significant computational advantage over conventional classical computing by exploiting quantum‐mechanical principles such as entanglement and superposition...

Industry quantum computing applications

Abstract Quantum computing promises to overcome computational limitations with better and faster solutions for optimization, simulation, and machine learning problems. Europe and Germany are in the process of successfully establishing resea...

Quantum Computing

There are signs that we are approaching a technical revolution that might take humankind’s computational capabilities to a new level. Quantum Computing leverages the principles of quantum mechanics, enabling the computational power to solve...

Quantum computing: An IBM perspective

Quantum physics provides an intriguing basis for achieving computational power to address certain categories of mathematical problems that are completely intractable with machine computation as we know it today. We present a brief overview ...

Quantum Computing Circuits and Devices

Editor's note: As an emerging technology, quantum computing brings unique promises in creating a fundamentally different paradigm of information processing. This article reviews introductory concepts and building blocks-quantum logic gates ...

Layered Architecture for Quantum Computing

We develop a layered quantum computer architecture, which is a systematic framework for tackling the individual challenges of developing a quantum computer while constructing a cohesive device design. We discuss many of the prominent techni...

Quantum computing for beginners

The paper introduces the basic concepts and principles behind quantum computing and examines in detail Shor's (1994) quantum algorithm for factoring very large numbers. Some basic methodological principles and guidelines for constructing qu...

Quantum computing at the frontiers of biological sciences

FUNDAMENTAL DESIGN PROBLEMS OF DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS FOR THE HARD-REAL-TIME ENVIRONMENT

Software designed to function in a hard-real-time environment where strict timing constraints must be met often entails implicit assumptions about a programming language and the underlying system which supports it. Programs which are logica...