Quantum simulation with continuous-variable systems

M. Paternostro*

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Abstract

This paper presents the basic features of quantum simulation based on continuous-variable systems. Far from attempting at being complete, the paper is a compendium of the limitations, possibilities, and perspectives in quantum simulations with such a class of systems. It includes a short summary on the phase-space description of basic continuous-variable states and operations and a gentle introduction to the most crucial results on the simulation of Hamiltonians for continuous-variable systems.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi"
Subtitle of host publicationQuantum Simulators
EditorsRosario Fazio, Tommaso Calarco, Rosario Fazio, Paolo Mataloni
PublisherIOS Press
Pages141-165
Number of pages25
Volume198
ISBN (Electronic)9781614998556
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 01 May 2018
Event2016 International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" on Quantum Simulators - Varenna, Italy
Duration: 22 Jul 201627 Jul 2016

Conference

Conference2016 International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" on Quantum Simulators
Country/TerritoryItaly
CityVarenna
Period22/07/201627/07/2016

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Physics and Astronomy

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