Reducing charge noise in quantum dots by using thin silicon quantum wells

B Paquelet Wuetz, D Degli Esposti… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Charge noise in the host semiconductor degrades the performance of spin-qubits and poses
an obstacle to control large quantum processors. However, it is challenging to engineer the …

[HTML][HTML] Strain relaxation from annealing of SiGe heterostructures for qubits

Y Liu, KP Gradwohl, CH Lu, K Dadzis… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The misfit dislocation formation related to plastic strain relaxation in Si or Ge quantum well
layers in SiGe heterostructures for spin qubits tends to negatively affect the qubit behaviors …

Local laser-induced solid-phase recrystallization of phosphorus-implanted Si/SiGe heterostructures for contacts below 4.2 K

M Neul, IV Sprave, LK Diebel, LG Zinkl, F Fuchs… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
Si/SiGe heterostructures are of high interest for high-mobility transistor and qubit
applications, specifically for operations below 4.2 K. In order to optimize parameters such as …

Lattice deformation at submicron scale: X-ray nanobeam measurements of elastic strain in electron shuttling devices

C Corley-Wiciak, MH Zoellner, I Zaitsev, K Anand… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
The lattice strain induced by metallic electrodes can impair the functionality of advanced
quantum devices operating with electron or hole spins. Here, we investigate the deformation …

Interface and electromagnetic effects in the valley splitting of Si quantum dots

JRF Lima, G Burkard - Materials for Quantum Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The performance and scalability of silicon spin qubits depend directly on the value of the
conduction band valley splitting (VS). In this work, we investigate the influence of …

Valley splitting depending on the size and location of a silicon quantum dot

JRF Lima, G Burkard - Physical Review Materials, 2024 - APS
The valley splitting (VS) of a silicon quantum dot plays an important role for the performance
and scalability of silicon spin qubits. In this paper we investigate the VS of a SiGe/Si/SiGe …

Growth of 28Si Quantum Well Layers for Qubits by a Hybrid MBE/CVD Technique

Y Liu, KP Gradwohl, CHS Lu… - ECS Journal of Solid …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Isotopically enriched 28 Si quantum well layers in SiGe/Si/SiGe heterostructures are an
excellent material platform for electron spin qubits. In this work, we report the fabrication of …

[HTML][HTML] Compressively strained epitaxial Ge layers for quantum computing applications

Y Shimura, C Godfrin, A Hikavyy, R Li, J Aguilera… - Materials Science in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The epitaxial growth of a strained Ge layer, which is a promising candidate for the channel
material of a hole spin qubit, has been demonstrated on 300 mm Si wafers using …

Strain relaxation of Si/SiGe heterostructures by a geometric Monte Carlo approach

KP Gradwohl, CH Lu, Y Liu, C Richter… - physica status solidi …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solid‐state‐based quantum technologies, such as electronic spin‐qubits, constitute a
leading approach to the realization of quantum computation. Electronic spin‐qubits hosted …

High-Temperature Retention Stability of Multibit Ferroelectric HfZrO FinFET With SiGe/Si Superlattice Channel for Enhanced Speed and Memory Window

YJ Yao, TJ Lin, CY Wei, BX Chen… - … on Electron Devices, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This research investigates multibit ferroelectric FinFET (Fe-FinFET) utilizing SiGe/Si
heterostructure superlattice (SL) channel. The SiGe/Si SL multibit Fe-FinFET exhibits a …