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arxiv: 2511.22214 · v2 · pith:7X4Y4A3Enew · submitted 2025-11-27 · 🪐 quant-ph

Blockade-induced exchange primitives for scalable neutral-atom QPU

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Rydberg blockade enables native controlled-SWAP operations in neutral-atom arrays by engineering collective resonances in target atoms.

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The paper demonstrates a way to perform controlled exchange directly as a single-step native operation in Rydberg-blockade neutral-atom quantum processors rather than through lengthy gate decompositions. Target atoms are tuned so competing pathways between states cancel via destructive interference while one resonant four-photon collective channel produces a SWAP when the control remains in the ground manifold. Blockade from a Rydberg-excited control atom shifts the resonance and blocks the exchange, enforcing conditionality. This yields controlled-SWAP primitives above 99 percent fidelity with roughly tenfold cuts in circuit depth and Rydberg exposure time, plus extensions to multi-control and multiplexed cases for routing information in larger arrays.

Core claim

Target atoms are engineered such that two competing exchange pathways between |01> and |10> destructively interfere, while a single collective four-photon channel mediated by a symmetric Rydberg excitation remains resonant and drives a direct SWAP, with all other qubit configurations undergoing an identity action. Exchange conditionality follows from blockade: exciting a control atom to a Rydberg state shifts and blocks the target collective resonance, suppressing exchange, whereas leaving the control in the ground manifold enables exchange in a single step. Anisotropic control-target interactions give rise to selective blockade, enabling coherent programmability of exchange among specific t

What carries the argument

Blockade-programmed collective excited manifold where a resonant symmetric Rydberg-mediated four-photon channel drives direct SWAP under destructive interference of competing pathways.

Load-bearing premise

Target atoms can be precisely engineered so two competing exchange pathways destructively interfere while one collective four-photon channel stays resonant for direct SWAP under control blockade.

What would settle it

An experiment implementing the controlled-SWAP that measures process fidelity well below 99 percent or shows no substantial reduction in total gate steps and Rydberg exposure time relative to standard decomposed circuits.

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Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2511.22214 by Klaus M{\o}lmer, Mohammadsadegh Khazali.

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Many quantum hardware platforms natively support either phase or exchange operations, yet converting between these two forms of control typically incurs substantial overhead. Rydberg-blockade neutral-atom arrays are highly developed for phase control, while controlled exchange is usually obtained only through depth-intensive decompositions. Here, controlled exchange is realized as a native, blockade-programmed phenomenon in a collective excited manifold. Target atoms are engineered such that two competing exchange pathways between |01> and |10> destructively interfere, while a single collective four-photon channel mediated by a symmetric Rydberg excitation remains resonant and drives a direct SWAP, with all other qubit configurations undergoing an identity action. Exchange conditionality follows from blockade: exciting a control atom to a Rydberg state shifts and blocks the target collective resonance, suppressing exchange, whereas leaving the control in the ground manifold enables exchange in a single step. Anisotropic control-target interactions give rise to selective blockade, enabling coherent programmability of exchange among specific target pairs. This yields a family of controlled-SWAP primitives with process fidelities above 99% and an order-of-magnitude reduction in circuit depth and Rydberg-state exposure time compared with decomposed implementations. The same principle generalizes to multi-control and multiplexed controlled-exchange operations, providing compact hardware-level primitives for conditional information routing in extended neutral-atom arrays. More broadly, engineering interaction-tuned near-degeneracies in collective manifolds offers a route to programmable non-diagonal multiqubit operations across quantum platforms.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper proposes realizing native controlled-exchange operations in Rydberg-blockade neutral-atom arrays by engineering a collective excited manifold in which two |01>↔|10> exchange pathways destructively interfere while a symmetric four-photon Rydberg channel drives a direct SWAP; blockade from a control atom suppresses the resonance, yielding conditional action. Anisotropic interactions enable selective programmability. The central claim is a family of controlled-SWAP primitives achieving >99% process fidelity with an order-of-magnitude reduction in circuit depth and Rydberg exposure time relative to decomposed implementations, with generalizations to multi-control and multiplexed variants.

Significance. If the interference-based construction and its robustness hold, the work would provide hardware-level primitives that meaningfully reduce gate overhead and decoherence exposure in neutral-atom QPUs, facilitating more efficient conditional routing and multiqubit operations. The approach of tuning near-degeneracies in collective manifolds is conceptually extensible.

major comments (2)
  1. [§3] §3 (collective manifold engineering): the condition that the two exchange pathways interfere destructively while the four-photon channel remains resonant is stated as an engineered point but lacks an explicit derivation or analytic expression for the required detuning window; without this, the claimed >99% fidelity cannot be assessed for robustness against the position jitter and laser inhomogeneity raised in the skeptic note.
  2. [§4] §4 (fidelity and error budget): no numerical simulations, perturbative error analysis, or explicit calculation of leakage into unwanted states under realistic van der Waals corrections or thermal motion are provided, making the order-of-magnitude reduction claim and the 99% fidelity assertion load-bearing yet unquantified.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Figure 1] Figure 1 caption: the labeling of the symmetric Rydberg state versus the interfering pathways could be clarified to distinguish the resonant channel from the blocked configurations.
  2. [§3.2] Notation: the definition of the collective four-photon Rabi frequency is introduced without an explicit equation number in the main text, complicating cross-reference to the interference condition.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for their thorough review and constructive comments on our manuscript. We respond to each major comment below and indicate the revisions planned for the next version.

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  1. Referee: [§3] §3 (collective manifold engineering): the condition that the two exchange pathways interfere destructively while the four-photon channel remains resonant is stated as an engineered point but lacks an explicit derivation or analytic expression for the required detuning window; without this, the claimed >99% fidelity cannot be assessed for robustness against the position jitter and laser inhomogeneity raised in the skeptic note.

    Authors: We agree that an explicit analytic derivation of the detuning condition would improve clarity and allow direct assessment of robustness. In the revised manuscript we will add a derivation of the required detuning window that ensures destructive interference between the two |01>↔|10> exchange pathways while preserving resonance of the symmetric four-photon channel. The derivation will be expressed in terms of the relevant interaction strengths and will include a quantitative estimate of the tolerance to position jitter and laser inhomogeneity. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [§4] §4 (fidelity and error budget): no numerical simulations, perturbative error analysis, or explicit calculation of leakage into unwanted states under realistic van der Waals corrections or thermal motion are provided, making the order-of-magnitude reduction claim and the 99% fidelity assertion load-bearing yet unquantified.

    Authors: The fidelity figures quoted in the manuscript follow from the ideal coherent evolution within the engineered collective manifold. We acknowledge that a more complete error budget is desirable. The revised manuscript will incorporate a perturbative analysis of leakage into unwanted states arising from van der Waals corrections and will provide estimates of the effect of thermal motion using representative experimental parameters. These additions will support the claims of high process fidelity and reduced Rydberg exposure while remaining within the scope of the present theoretical study; exhaustive numerical simulations of every imperfection are deferred to future work. revision: partial

Circularity Check

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Derivation is self-contained from standard Rydberg blockade and collective excitation principles.

full rationale

The paper presents a proposal for realizing controlled-SWAP via engineered destructive interference in a collective Rydberg manifold, with exchange conditionality arising from blockade shifts. No equations, fitted parameters, or predictions are shown to reduce by construction to the inputs or to prior self-citations. The mechanism is described as following directly from anisotropic interactions, symmetric excitations, and resonance conditions without tautological redefinition or load-bearing self-references that would force the result. This is a standard first-principles construction in neutral-atom quantum optics and does not exhibit any of the enumerated circularity patterns.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

1 free parameters · 1 axioms · 0 invented entities

The scheme rests on standard Rydberg physics assumptions plus the ability to engineer specific near-degeneracies; no new particles or forces are introduced.

free parameters (1)
  • Laser detunings and interaction strengths
    Chosen to achieve resonance for the four-photon channel and exact destructive interference between exchange pathways.
axioms (1)
  • domain assumption Rydberg blockade shifts and suppresses the target collective resonance when the control atom is excited.
    Invoked to provide the conditionality of the exchange operation.

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