Quantum control

RL for Quantum Gate Control in Noisy Environments

Ongoing research on reinforcement-learning methods for robust quantum gate control under noise.

Year
2026
Status
Ongoing
Topics
Reinforcement learning · Quantum control · Robustness
A controlled trajectory on a Bloch sphere with a pulse sequence

A conceptual illustration of the mathematical idea, not a plot of measured experimental results.

01

The question

How can reinforcement learning improve quantum gate control in noisy environments?

02

Central insight

Noise changes the relationship between a control action and the quantum operation it produces. Robust control must account for that uncertainty when choosing actions.

03

Approach

  1. 01

    Formulate quantum gate control as a reinforcement-learning problem under noisy dynamics.

  2. 02

    Study how learned control methods respond to noise.

04

My contribution

  • Developed reinforcement-learning methods for robust quantum gate control under noisy conditions.
05

Result

The research is ongoing, with robust control under noise as its central objective.

06

What remains

A possible next investigation is transfer to noise conditions outside the training setting.