Lower bounds on the complexity of simulating quantum gates

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作者
Childs, AM [1 ]
Haselgrove, HL
Nielsen, MA
机构
[1] MIT, Ctr Theoret Phys, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[2] Univ Queensland, Sch Phys Sci, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia
[3] Def Sci & Technol Org, Informat Sci Lab, Edinburgh 5111, Midlothian, Scotland
[4] Univ Queensland, Sch Informat Technol & Elect Engn, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia
[5] CALTECH, Inst Quantum Informat, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[6] Univ Queensland, Ctr Quantum Comp Technol, St Lucia, Qld 4067, Australia
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 2003年 / 68卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.68.052311
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We give a simple proof of a formula for the minimal time required to simulate a two-qubit unitary operation using a fixed two-qubit Hamiltonian together with fast local unitaries. We also note that a related lower bound holds for arbitrary n-qubit gates.
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