Quantum Annealing with the Jarzynski Equality
Quantum Annealing with the Jarzynski Equality
We show a practical application of the Jarzynski equality in quantum computation. Its implementation may open a way to solve combinatorial optimization problems, minimization of a real single-valued function, cost function, with many arguments. We consider to incorporate the Jarzynski equality into quantum annealing, which is one of the generic …