The germanium quantum information route

G Scappucci, C Kloeffel, FA Zwanenburg… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
In the effort to develop disruptive quantum technologies, germanium is emerging as a
versatile material to realize devices capable of encoding, processing and transmitting …

A crossbar network for silicon quantum dot qubits

R Li, L Petit, DP Franke, JP Dehollain, J Helsen… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
The spin states of single electrons in gate-defined quantum dots satisfy crucial requirements
for a practical quantum computer. These include extremely long coherence times, high …

Scalable gate architecture for a one-dimensional array of semiconductor spin qubits

DM Zajac, TM Hazard, X Mi, E Nielsen, JR Petta - Physical Review Applied, 2016 - APS
We demonstrate a 12-quantum-dot device fabricated on an undoped Si/SiGe heterostructure
as a proof of concept for a scalable, linear gate architecture for semiconductor quantum dots …

[HTML][HTML] Quantum confinement in Si and Ge nanostructures: Theory and experiment

EG Barbagiovanni, DJ Lockwood, PJ Simpson… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
The role of quantum confinement (QC) in Si and Ge nanostructures (NSs) including quantum
dots, quantum wires, and quantum wells is assessed under a wide variety of fabrication …

Modeling Si/SiGe quantum dot variability induced by interface disorder reconstructed from multiperspective microscopy

LF Peña, JC Koepke, JH Dycus, A Mounce… - npj Quantum …, 2024 - nature.com
SiGe heteroepitaxial growth yields pristine host material for quantum dot qubits, but residual
interface disorder can lead to qubit-to-qubit variability that might pose an obstacle to reliable …

Magnetotransport studies of mobility limiting mechanisms in undoped Si/SiGe heterostructures

X Mi, TM Hazard, C Payette, K Wang, DM Zajac… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We perform detailed magnetotransport studies on two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs)
formed in undoped Si/SiGe heterostructures in order to identify the electron mobility limiting …

Undoped accumulation-mode Si/SiGe quantum dots

MG Borselli, K Eng, RS Ross, TM Hazard… - …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on a quantum dot device design that combines the low disorder properties of
undoped SiGe heterostructure materials with an overlapping gate stack in which each …

Measurements of capacitive coupling within a quadruple-quantum-dot array

SF Neyens, ER MacQuarrie, JP Dodson, J Corrigan… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
We present measurements of the capacitive coupling energy and the interdot capacitances
in a linear quadruple-quantum-dot array in undoped Si/Si Ge. With the device tuned to a …

Quantum computer aided design simulation and optimization of semiconductor quantum dots

X Gao, E Nielsen, RP Muller, RW Young… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We present the Quantum Computer Aided Design (QCAD) simulator that targets modeling
multi-dimensional quantum devices, particularly silicon multi-quantum dots (QDs) developed …

Utilizing multimodal microscopy to reconstruct Si/SiGe interfacial atomic disorder and infer its impacts on qubit variability

LF Peña, JC Koepke, JH Dycus, A Mounce… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
SiGe heteroepitaxial growth yields pristine host material for quantum dot qubits, but residual
interface disorder can lead to qubit-to-qubit variability that might pose an obstacle to reliable …