2D Quantum Walk: Interference Patterns

A quantum walker uses a coin operator (Hadamard or Grover) to create superposition of directions, then shift operators move amplitude on the 2D lattice. Quantum interference produces ballistic spreading (σ∝t) vs classical diffusion (σ∝√t), with characteristic corner-peaked distributions.

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