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In this paper, we discuss approximations of the dynamical quantum Zeno effect by a fixed number of nonselective quantum measurements. A wide class of measurements whose efficiency is close to optimal in the case of two-level systems is found.
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Translated from Itogi Nauki i Tekhniki, Seriya Sovremennaya Matematika i Ee Prilozheniya. Tematicheskie Obzory, Vol. 138, Quantum Computing, 2017.
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Il’yn, N.B., Pechen’, A.N. Discrete Approximations of Dynamical Quantum Zeno Effect. J Math Sci 241, 158–167 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-019-04414-7
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