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Phys. Rev. A 57, 1634–1635 (1998)

Using a quantum computer to investigate quantum chaos

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Rüdiger Schack*
Department of Mathematics, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX, United Kingdom

Received 12 May 1997; published in the issue dated March 1998

We show that the quantum baker’s map, a prototypical map invented for theoretical studies of quantum chaos, has an efficient realization in terms of quantum gates. Chaos in the quantum baker’s map could be investigated experimentally on a quantum computer based on only three quantum bits.

© 1998 The American Physical Society

URL:
http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevA.57.1634
DOI:
10.1103/PhysRevA.57.1634
PACS:
03.67.Lx, 03.65.Sq, 05.45.+b, 89.70.+c

*Electronic address: r.schack@rhbnc.ac.uk