Table of Contents:
  • Quantum mechanics
  • Modeling of quantum control systems : examples
  • Controllability
  • Observability and state determination
  • Lie group decompositions and control
  • Optimal control of quantum systems
  • More tools for quantum control
  • Analysis of quantum evolutions : entanglement, entanglement measures and dynamics
  • Applications of quantum control and dynamics
  • Appendix A : Positive and completely positive maps, quantum operations and generalized measurement theory
  • Appendix B : Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formalism in classical electrodynamics
  • Appendix C : Cartan semisimplicity criterion and calculation of the Levi decomposition
  • Appendix D : Proof of the controllability test of theorem 3.2.1
  • Appendix E : The Baker-Campbell-Hausdorff formula and some exponential formulas
  • Appendix F : Proof of theorem 6.2.1.