Quantum Information Processing – Readings
Course week(s)
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 11
Week 10
Week 12
Course subject(s)
Module 01. Introduction & History
Module 02. The DiVincenzo criteria
Module 03. Hilbert space, entanglement and quantum gates
Module 04. Pauli matrices, qubit notations and universal gates
Module 05. Quantum circuits, elements of university and teleportation
Module 06. Density matrices and non-unitary processes
Module 07. Decoherence and quantum measurement
Module 08. Factoring, quantum parallelism and algorithm period finding
Module 09. Grover’s algorithm
Module 10. Quantum simulation
Module 12. Quantum cryptography
Module 11. Quantum error correction
Recommended readings
Quantum Computation and Quantum Information by Michael A. Nielsen and Isaac L. Chuang. ISBN-13: 9780521635035 | ISBN-10: 0521635039. Cambridge.
Papers discussed during the course
- Aspect, Dalibard, Roger, Experimental test of Bell’s inequalities using time-varying analyzers, Phys. Rev. Lett. 49, 1804, 1982
- D.P. DiVincenzo, The physical implementation of quantum computation, Fortschr. der Physik 48, 771, 2000
- Turchette et al, Measurement of conditional phase shifts for quantum logic, PRL 75, 4710, 1995
- Schmidt-Kaler et al, Realization of the Cirac-Zoller controlled-NOT gate, Nature 422, 408, 2003
- Chuang, Vandersypen, Zhou, Leung, Lloyd, Experimental realization of a quantum algorithm, Nature 393, 143, 1998
- C. Guerlin, et al., Progressive field-state collapse and quantum non-demolition photon counting, Nature 448, 889 (2007)
- Mandel et al., Controlled collisions for multiparticle entanglement of optically trapped atoms, Nature 425, 937, 2003
- D.L. Moehring, et al., Entanglement of single-atom quantum bits at a distance, Nature 449, 68 (2007)
- Bouwmeester et al, Experimental quantum teleportation, Nature 390, 757, 1997
- M.A. Nielsen and I.L. Chuang, Quantum Computation and Quantum Information, isbn 9780521635035, Cambridge
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