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This research establishes a fundamental lower bound of Ω(n²/log n) gates required to prepare low-energy states in dense quantum spin glasses, refining previous lightcone-based assessments. By introducing 'effective profile complexity' via Pauli profiles, the study reveals intrinsic limitations on circuit efficiency that cannot be overcome by simply reducing gate counts below this threshold. These findings provide critical theoretical constraints for algorithm designers aiming to optimize state preparation in complex Hamiltonian systems.

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Researchers Bound Quantum Spin Glass Preparation to N²/log N Gates

Quantum ZeitgeistOctober 2, 20264 min read

Circuits boasting fewer than n T-gates offer no energetic benefit when preparing low-energy quantum spin glass states. This work demonstrates that achieving near ground-state energy demands at least Ω(n²/log n) one- and two-qubit gates, a refinement beyond previous lightcone-based assessments. Examining ‘effective profile complexity’ reveals limitations on circuit designs seeking speedups in this Hamiltonian system.

A new technique exists for evaluating the difficulty of creating specific quantum states within complex systems known as dense quantum spin glasses. The method assesses state preparation complexity by examining 'profile complexity', derived from measurements termed Pauli profiles that record expectations of all operators supported on exactly p qubits. A principle now evaluates how challenging it is to create specific quantum states within these complex systems; this…

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