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Localization and antiresonance in disordered qubit chains L. F. Santos and M. I. Dykman Michigan State University • Quantum computer modeled with an anisotropic spin-1/2 chain • A defect in the chain multiple localized many- excitation states • Many particle antiresonance PRB 68, 214410 (03) JPA 36, L561 (03) int 0 H H H THE HAMILTONIAN ), ( 8 4 1 1 1 int n n n n n z n n z n J J H z n n n H 2 1 0 0 , 0 n n n g ONE EXCITATION ) exp( ' ) exp( 1 n i C n i C Energy: cos 1 1 J E Localized state on the defect: no threshold in an infinite chain. Localization length: ) / | (| sinh / 1 1 J g l d 1 localized excitation 2J one magnon 1 g 2 +J 2 ) 1/2 TWO EXCITATIONS: IDEAL CHAIN ) ( 2 ) ( 1 2 1 2 2 1 m n i m n i e C e C Strong anisotropy 1 cos 2 2 2 1 J J J E BP Narrow band of bound pairs Unbound magnons J/ 1 1 +J 4J bound pairs two magnons ANTIRESONANT DECOUPLING g ~ J Resonanting bound pairs and states with one excitation on the defect DO NOT mix (n 0 +2, n 0 +3) bound pair (n 0 +1, n 0 +2) bound pair NEXT to the defect (n 0 , n 0 +3) localized delocalized pair + NON-RESONANT DEFECT : g < J Localized - delocalized pairs ONE DEFECT AT n 0 n 0 n 0 +1 n 0 n n 0 +1 n 0 +2 RESONANT DEFECT : g ~ J 2J J/ 4J doublet LDP 2 1 +g+J 2 1 +J 2 1 +g BP n 0 n 0 +2 n 0 +1 n 0 +2 + The bound pair NEXT to the defect becomes strongly hybridized with the LDPs Localization length: s LDP l when J g = J/2 SCATTERING PROBLEM FOR ANTIRESONANCE The coefficient of reflection of the propagating magnon from the defect R=1 Initial state: n 0 n 0 Final state: + TIME EVOLUTION (numerical results - 10 sites) nonoverlapping bands, a pair NEXT to the defect mixes with bound pairs only overlapping bands: a pair NEXT to the defect mixes with localized-delocalized pairs only THE MODEL QCs with perpetually coupled qubits: Nuclear spins with dipolar coupling Josephson junction systems Electrons on helium HELIUM CONFINING ELECTRODES ELECTRONS Qubit energy difference can be controlled study many-body effects in a disordered spin system n 0 -1 n 0 n 0 +2 n 0 +1 g Localized BOUND PAIRS: one excitation on the defect next to the defect (surface-type) Strong anisotropy: >>1 J/ 2J 4J LDP 2 1 +g 2 1 +J doublet 2 1 +g+J localized BP g=J g=J

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localized excitation. e 1 +( g 2 +J 2 ) 1/2. one magnon. e 1. 2J. doublet. 2 e 1 +g+J D. J/ D. BP. 2 e 1 +J D. n 0 n 0 +1. 2J. 2 e 1 +g. LDP. n 0 +1 n 0 +2. 2e 1. 4J. n 0 n. …. Localization and antiresonance in disordered qubit chains. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Localization and antiresonance  in disordered qubit chains

Localization and antiresonance in disordered qubit chains L. F. Santos and M. I. Dykman

Michigan State University • Quantum computer modeled with an anisotropic spin-1/2 chain• A defect in the chain multiple localized many-excitation states • Many particle antiresonance

PRB 68, 214410 (03) JPA 36, L561 (03)

int0 HHH THE HAMILTONIAN

),(84 111int

nnnn n

znn

zn

JJH

znn nH

2

10 0,0 nnn g

ONE EXCITATION

)exp(')exp(1 niCniC

Energy: cos11 JE

Localized state on the defect:no threshold in an infinite chain.

Localization length:

)/|(|sinh/1 1 Jgld

1

localizedexcitation

2Jone magnon

1g2+J2)1/2

TWO EXCITATIONS: IDEAL CHAIN

)(2

)(12

1221 mnimni eCeC Strong anisotropy 1

cos22

2 1

JJJEBP

Narrow band of bound pairs

Unbound magnons

J/

1

1+J

4J

bound pairs

two magnons

ANTIRESONANT DECOUPLING g ~ JResonanting bound pairs and states with one excitation on the defect DO NOT mix

(n0 +2, n0 +3)

bound pair(n0 +1, n0 +2)

bound pair NEXT to the defect

(n0 , n0 +3)

localized delocalized pair+

NON-RESONANT DEFECT : g < J

Localized - delocalized pairs

ONE DEFECT AT n0

n0 n0+1

n0 n

n0 +1 n0+2

RESONANT DEFECT: g ~ J

2J

J/

4J

doublet

LDP

21+g+J

21+J21+g

BP

n0 n0+2

n0 +1 n0+2

+

The bound pair NEXT to the defect becomes strongly hybridized with the LDPs

Localization length:

sLDPl when J–g = J/2

SCATTERING PROBLEMFOR ANTIRESONANCE The coefficient of reflection of the propagating magnon from the defect R=1

Initial state:

n0 …

n0

Final state:

… +

TIME EVOLUTION(numerical results - 10 sites)

nonoverlapping bands,a pair NEXT to the defect mixes with bound pairs only

overlapping bands:a pair NEXT to the defect mixes with localized-delocalized pairs only

THE MODEL

QCs with perpetually coupled qubits:Nuclear spins with dipolar couplingJosephson junction systemsElectrons on helium

HELIUM

CONFINING ELECTRODES

ELECTRONS

Qubit energy difference can be controlled

study many-body effects in a disordered spin system

n0-1 n0 n0+2n0+1

g

Localized BOUND PAIRS:one excitation on the defect

next to the defect (surface-type)

Stronganisotropy: >>1

J/

2J

4J

LDP

21+g

21+J

doublet21+g+J

localized BP

g=J g=J