• rotations, reflections, and the Fourier operator. Unitary operators generalize unitary matrices. Unitary operators are usually taken as operating on a Hilbert...
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  • Semi-orthogonal matrix Quantum logic gate Special Unitary group SU(n) Symplectic matrix Unitary group U(n) Unitary operator Li, Chi-Kwong; Poon, Edward (2002). "Additive...
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  • mathematics, a unitary representation of a group G is a linear representation π of G on a complex Hilbert space V such that π(g) is a unitary operator for every...
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  • Examples of normal operators are unitary operators: U ∗ = U − 1 {\displaystyle U^{\ast }=U^{-1}} Hermitian operators (i.e., selfadjoint operators): N ∗ = N {\displaystyle...
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  • according to the Schrödinger equation is mathematically represented by a unitary operator. This is typically taken as an axiom or basic postulate of quantum...
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  • Unitary equivalence may refer to: Unitary equivalence of bounded operators in Hilbert space; see self-adjoint operator Unitary equivalence of a unitary...
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  • one-parameter unitary groups is a basic theorem of functional analysis that establishes a one-to-one correspondence between self-adjoint operators on a Hilbert...
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  • one. The shift operator acting on two-sided sequences is a unitary operator on ⁠ ℓ 2 ( Z ) . \ell _{2}(\mathbb {Z} ). ⁠ The shift operator acting on functions...
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  • are the same space, a unitary transformation is an automorphism of that Hilbert space, and then it is also called a unitary operator. A closely related notion...
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    direction of time. Every antiunitary operator can be written as the product of the time reversal operator and a unitary operator that does not reverse time. For...
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  • decomposition of antiunitary operators contrasts with the spectral decomposition of unitary operators. In particular, a unitary operator on a complex Hilbert...
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  • is a unitary operator and Γ is completely non-unitary in the sense that it has no non-zero reducing subspaces on which its restriction is unitary. If U = 0...
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  • functional calculus, the operator U = e − i H t / ℏ {\displaystyle U=e^{-iHt/\hbar }} is a unitary operator. It is the time evolution operator or propagator of...
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    performed by classical circuits. Quantum gates are unitary operators, and are described as unitary matrices relative to some orthonormal basis. Usually...
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  • Translation operators are unitary. Translation operators are closely related to the momentum operator; for example, a translation operator that moves by...
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  • morphism Unitary operator Unitary transformation Unitary representation Unitarity (physics) E-unitary inverse semigroup Unitary authority Unitary state Unital...
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  • unique). The unitary operator U is not unique. Rather it is possible to determine a "natural" unitary operator as follows: AP+ is a unitary operator from the...
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  • t units of time on the state of an isolated system S is given by a unitary operator Ut on the Hilbert space H associated to S. This means that if the system...
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  • normal operators are unitary operators: U ∗ = U − 1 {\displaystyle U^{\ast }=U^{-1}} Hermitian operators (i.e., self-adjoint operators): N ∗ = N {\displaystyle...
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  • evolution. In matrix mechanics, this means that the time evolution operator is a unitary operator. In contrast to, for example, the Klein Gordon equation, although...
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    Fourier transform (category Unitary operators)
    {F}}:L^{2}(\mathbb {R} ^{n})\to L^{2}(\mathbb {R} ^{n})} is a unitary operator. For an operator to be unitary it is sufficient to show that it is bijective and preserves...
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  • f with a subroutine (sometimes called an oracle) in the form of a unitary operator Uω that acts as follows: { U ω | x ⟩ = − | x ⟩ for  x = ω , that is...
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  • operator. This operator was introduced independently by Richard Feynman and Roy J. Glauber in 1951. The displacement operator is a unitary operator,...
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  • yields a unitary operator U on H ⊗ H {\displaystyle H\otimes H} , the Hilbert space of the combined system. However, no such unitary operator U can clone...
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  • mechanics, such as state vectors, probability amplitudes, unitary operators, and Hermitian operators, emerge naturally from the classical Maxwell's equations...
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  • operator, as it appears in quantum mechanics. With every physical rotation R {\displaystyle R} , we postulate a quantum mechanical rotation operator D...
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  • true for a more general class of operators. A unitary operator is normal. By the spectral theorem, a bounded operator on a Hilbert space H is normal if...
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  • Hamiltonian, describing the unitary aspects of the dynamics. { L i } i {\displaystyle \{L_{i}\}_{i}} are a set of jump operators, describing the dissipative...
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    wave function. The evolution of the wave function is determined by a unitary operator, and unitarity implies that the wave function at any instant of time...
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    into the group of unitary operators. If G is a compact Lie group, every finite-dimensional representation is equivalent to a unitary one. Each representation...
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