Quantum Synchronizing Words: Resetting and Preparing Qutrit States

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Autori principali: Grudka, Andrzej, Karczewski, Marcin, Kurzyński, Paweł, Stempin, Jȩdrzej, Wójcik, Jan, Wójcik, Antoni
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Pubblicazione: 2025
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author Grudka, Andrzej
Karczewski, Marcin
Kurzyński, Paweł
Stempin, Jȩdrzej
Wójcik, Jan
Wójcik, Antoni
author_facet Grudka, Andrzej
Karczewski, Marcin
Kurzyński, Paweł
Stempin, Jȩdrzej
Wójcik, Jan
Wójcik, Antoni
contents Synchronizing words in classical automata theory provide a mechanism to reset any state of a deterministic automaton to a specific target state via a carefully chosen finite sequence of transition rules. In this work, we extend the concept of synchronizing words to quantum information theory. Specifically, we show that with only two quantum channels, it is possible to bring an arbitrary qutrit state close to a designated target state. Furthermore, we demonstrate that following this reset, any pure real qutrit state can be closely approximated using the same two channels. These findings establish a quantum analogue of synchronizing words, highlighting their potential applications in constructing minimal sets of universal quantum gates capable of both resetting and preparing arbitrary states.
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spellingShingle Quantum Synchronizing Words: Resetting and Preparing Qutrit States
Grudka, Andrzej
Karczewski, Marcin
Kurzyński, Paweł
Stempin, Jȩdrzej
Wójcik, Jan
Wójcik, Antoni
Quantum Physics
Synchronizing words in classical automata theory provide a mechanism to reset any state of a deterministic automaton to a specific target state via a carefully chosen finite sequence of transition rules. In this work, we extend the concept of synchronizing words to quantum information theory. Specifically, we show that with only two quantum channels, it is possible to bring an arbitrary qutrit state close to a designated target state. Furthermore, we demonstrate that following this reset, any pure real qutrit state can be closely approximated using the same two channels. These findings establish a quantum analogue of synchronizing words, highlighting their potential applications in constructing minimal sets of universal quantum gates capable of both resetting and preparing arbitrary states.
title Quantum Synchronizing Words: Resetting and Preparing Qutrit States
topic Quantum Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.09522