Systems and methods are provided for performing a quantum gate operation. The system includes a first physical qubit, and a second physical qubit operatively coupled to the first physical qubit via a coupling mechanism. The first physical qubit, the second physical qubit, and the coupling mechanism form a logical qubit. At least one control mechanism is configured to provide a control signal to one of the first physical qubit, the second physical qubit, and the coupling mechanism as to adjust a Hamiltonian of the logical qubit.
Please help me write a proper abstract based on the patent claims. CLAIM: 1. A system for performing a quantum gate operation that is highly resilient to noise on control signals, the system comprising: a plurality of physical qubits comprising a first physical qubit and a second physical qubit; at least one coupling mechanism are configured such that each coupling mechanism operatively couples at most two qubits, the plurality of physical qubits, and the at least one coupling mechanism forming at least one logical qubit; and at least one control mechanism, configured to provide a control signal to one of the first physical qubit, the second physical qubit, and the coupling mechanism as to adjust a Hamiltonian of the logical qubit; wherein a number of physical qubits in the system is at most twice a number of logical qubits. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the quantum gate operation is a ninety degree Y rotation, and the coupling mechanism comprises a YY coupler configured to couple states along a Y-axis of the first physical qubit and a Y-axis of the second physical qubit. 3. The system of claim 1, wherein the quantum gate operation is a Hadamard gate, and the coupling mechanism comprises an XZ coupler configured to couple states along an X-axis of the first physical qubit and a Z-axis of the second physical qubit. 4. The system of claim 1, wherein the quantum gate operation is one of an S gate and a T gate, and the coupling mechanism comprises a ZZ coupler configured to couple states along a Z-axis of the first physical qubit and a Z-axis of the second physical qubit. 5. The system of claim 1, wherein the at least one control mechanism comprises a first control mechanism, configured to provide a first control signal to adjust the strength, g1, of a first Hamiltonian, a second control mechanism, configured to provide a second control signal to adjust the strength, g2, of second Hamiltonian, and a third control mechanism, configured to provide a third control signal to adjust the strength, g3, of a third Hamiltonian, the Hamiltonian of the logical qubit at any given time comprising a linear combination of the first, second, and third Hamiltonians with strengths defined by the first, second, and third control signals. 6. The system of claim 5, wherein the quantum gate operation is a ninety degree Y rotation, and the first Hamiltonian is g1 IX, the second Hamiltonian is g2YY, and the third Hamiltonian is g3IZ, where X, Y, and Z are Pauli operators and I is the identity operator. 7. The system of claim 5, wherein the quantum gate operation is a Hadamard gate, and the first Hamiltonian is g1 IX, the second Hamiltonian is g2XZ, and the third Hamiltonian is g3ZI, where X and Z are Pauli operators and I is the identity operator. 8. The system of claim 5, wherein the quantum gate operation is a T gate, and the first Hamiltonian is g1 IX, the second Hamiltonian is g2ZZ, and the third Hamiltonian is g3IA, where X, Y, and Z are Pauli operators, A=X+Y, and I is the identity operator. 9. The system of claim 5, wherein the quantum gate operation is an S gate, and the first Hamiltonian is g1 IX, the second Hamiltonian is g2ZZ, and the third Hamiltonian is g3IY, where X, Y, and Z are Pauli operators, and I is the identity operator. 10. The system of claim 1, wherein the coupling mechanism is a first coupling mechanism and the logical qubit being a first logical qubit, the system further comprising a third physical qubit operatively coupled to the second physical qubit via a second coupling mechanism, the first physical qubit, the second physical qubit, the third physical qubit, the first coupling mechanism, and the second coupling mechanism forming the first logical qubit and a second logical qubit. 11. The system of claim 10, wherein the quantum gate operation is a controlled NOT gate, and the first coupling mechanism comprises a ZZ coupler configured to couple states along a Z-axis of the first physical qubit and a Z-axis of the second physical qubit, and the second coupling mechanism comprises an XX coupler configured to couple states along an X-axis of the second physical qubit and an X-axis of the third physical qubit. 12. The system of claim 10, wherein the quantum gate operation is a controlled NOT gate and the at least one control mechanism comprises a first control mechanism, configured to provide a first control signal to adjust a strength, g1, of a first Hamiltonian, g1IXI, a second control mechanism, configured to provide a second control signal to adjust a strength, g2, of a second Hamiltonian, g2ZZI, a third control mechanism, configured to provide a third control signal to adjust a strength, g3, of a third Hamiltonian, g3IXX, and a fourth control mechanism, configured to provide a fourth control signal to adjust the strength, g4, of a fourth Hamiltonian, g4IZI, the Hamiltonian of the logical qubit at any given time comprising a linear combination of the first, second, third, and fourth Hamiltonians defined by the first, second, third, and fourth control signals, wherein X and Z are Pauli operators and I is the identity operator. 13. The system of claim 10, the system further comprising a fourth physical qubit operatively coupled to the third physical qubit via a third coupling mechanism, and the third physical qubit being further operatively coupled to the second physical qubit via a fourth coupling mechanism, the first physical qubit, the second physical qubit, the third physical qubit, the fourth physical qubit, the first coupling mechanism, the second coupling mechanism, the third coupling mechanism, and the fourth coupling mechanism forming the first logical qubit and the second logical qubit. 14. The system of claim 13, wherein the quantum gate operation is a controlled NOT gate, and the first coupling mechanism comprises a ZZ coupler configured to couple states along a Z-axis of the first physical qubit and a Z-axis of the second physical qubit, the second coupling mechanism comprises an XX coupler configured to couple states along an X-axis of the second physical qubit and an X-axis of the third physical qubit, the third coupling mechanism comprises an XX coupler configured to couple states along an X-axis of the third physical qubit and an X-axis of the fourth physical qubit, and the fourth coupling mechanism comprises a ZZ coupler configured to couple states along a Z-axis of the second physical qubit and a Z-axis of the third physical qubit. 15. The system of claim 13, wherein the quantum gate operation is a controlled NOT gate and at least one control mechanism comprises a first control mechanism, configured to provide a first control signal to adjust a strength, g1, of a first Hamiltonian, g1(IXII+IIIZ), a second control mechanism, configured to provide a second control signal to adjust a strength, g2, of a second Hamiltonian, g2(ZZII+IIXX), and a third control mechanism, configured to provide a third control signal to adjust a strength, g3, of a third Hamiltonian, g3(IXIX+IZIZ), the Hamiltonian of the logical qubit at any given time comprising a linear combination of the first, second, and third Hamiltonians defined by the first, second, and third control signals, wherein X and Z are Pauli operators and I is the identity operator. 16. A method for performing a universal quantum gate set that is highly resistant to noise on control signals comprising: preparing each of a first physical qubit and a second physical qubit of a plurality of physical qubits coupled by at least one coupling mechanism, such that each coupling mechanism couples at most two of the plurality of physical qubits, in a ground state associated with a first Hamiltonian associated with the quantum gate; applying a first control signal to the system such that a Hamiltonian of the system is the first Hamiltonian of the system, the system comprising a plurality of logical qubits formed from the plurality of physical qubits and the at least one coupling mechanism such that a number of physical qubits in the system is at most twice a number of logical qubits; performing an adiabatic interpolation of the Hamiltonian of the system from the first Hamiltonian to a second Hamiltonian adiabatically; and performing an adiabatic interpolation of the Hamiltonian of the system from the second Hamiltonian to a third Hamiltonian adiabatically. 17. The method of claim 16, wherein interpolating the Hamiltonian of the system from the first Hamiltonian to the second Hamiltonian comprises adjusting a coupling strength of the coupling mechanism from zero to a non-zero value and the strength of the second Hamiltonian from non-zero to zero using the second control signal. 18. The method of claim 16, wherein interpolating the Hamiltonian of the system from the second Hamiltonian to the third Hamiltonian comprises adjusting the coupling strength of the coupling mechanism from the non-zero value to zero and the strength of the third Hamiltonian from zero to non-zero. 19. The method of claim 16, wherein applying the first control signal to the system comprises applying the first control signal to the system such that the energy level of a first X eigenstate of the second physical qubit is increased relative to an energy level of a second X eigenstate of the second physical qubit. 20. A method for performing a quantum gate comprising: preparing each of a first physical qubit and a second physical qubit of a plurality of physical qubits coupled by at least one coupling mechanism, such that each coupling mechanism couples at most two of the plurality of physical qubits, in a ground state associated with a first Hamiltonian of a system comprising a plurality of logical qubits formed from the plurality of physical qubits and the at least one coupling mechanism such that a number of physical qubits in the system is at most twice a number of logical qubits; applying a first control signal to the system such that the energy level of a first X eigenstate of the second physical qubit is increased relative to an energy level of a second X eigenstate of the second physical qubit; performing a first adiabatic interpolation of the Hamiltonian of the system, such that the first control signal is ramped down to change the strength of the first Hamiltonian from non-zero to zero while a second control signal is ramped up to change the coupling strength of the coupling mechanism from zero to a non-zero value; and performing a second adiabatic interpolation of the Hamiltonian of the system such that the energy level of a first eigenstate of one of the first and second physical qubits along a defined axis of the Bloch sphere is increased relative to an energy level of a second eigenstate of the one of the first and second physical qubits while the coupling strength of the coupling mechanism is returned to zero.