{ "id": "quant-ph/0208008", "version": "v1", "published": "2002-08-01T18:56:18.000Z", "updated": "2002-08-01T18:56:18.000Z", "title": "From Qubits to Continuous-Variable Quantum Computation", "authors": [ "Barry C Sanders", "Stephen D. Bartlett", "Hubert de Guise" ], "comment": "7 pages, presented at ICSSUR'01 (Boston, MA, USA, June 2001)", "journal": "Proceedings, ICSSUR'01, ed. D. Han, Y. S. Kim, B. E. A. Saleh, A. V. Sergienko, and M. C. Teich (2002)", "categories": [ "quant-ph" ], "abstract": "By encoding a qudit in a harmonic oscillator and investigating the d --> infinity limit, we give an entirely new realization of continuous-variable quantum computation. The generalized Pauli group is generated by number and phase operators for harmonic oscillators.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2002-08-01T18:56:18.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "continuous-variable quantum computation", "harmonic oscillator", "infinity limit", "phase operators", "generalized pauli group" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 7, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2002quant.ph..8008S" } } }