quantum-walk

for learning quantum walk

Programs

• RandomWalk.py
  A python program to simulate claasical random walks on a line.

Abbreviations

• DTQW: discrete-time quantum walks
• CTQW: continuous-time quantum walks

References

• DTQW:
  1. Aharonov, Y.; Davidovich, L. & Zagury, N. Quantum random walks Phys. Rev. A, American Physical Society, 1993, 48, 1687-1690
  2. Meyer, D. From quantum cellular automata to quantum lattice gases Journal of Statistical Physics, Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers, 1996, 85, 551-574
  3. Knight, P. L.; Roldán, E. & Sipe, J. E. Quantum walk on the line as an interference phenomenon Phys. Rev. A, American Physical Society, 2003, 68, 020301
  4. Blanchard, P. & Hongler, M.-O. Quantum Random Walks and Piecewise Deterministic Evolutions Phys. Rev. Lett., American Physical Society, 2004, 92, 120601
  5. Strauch, F. W. Relativistic quantum walks Phys. Rev. A, American Physical Society, 2006, 73, 054302