Materials challenges and opportunities for quantum computing hardware

NP De Leon, KM Itoh, D Kim, KK Mehta, TE Northup… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND The past two decades have seen intense efforts aimed at building quantum
computing hardware with the potential to solve problems that are intractable on classical …

Quantum decoherence

M Schlosshauer - Physics Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Quantum decoherence plays a pivotal role in the dynamical description of the quantum-to-
classical transition and is the main impediment to the realization of devices for quantum …

[HTML][HTML] A quantum engineer's guide to superconducting qubits

P Krantz, M Kjaergaard, F Yan, TP Orlando… - Applied physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The aim of this review is to provide quantum engineers with an introductory guide to the
central concepts and challenges in the rapidly accelerating field of superconducting …

Quantum sensing

CL Degen, F Reinhard, P Cappellaro - Reviews of modern physics, 2017 - APS
“Quantum sensing” describes the use of a quantum system, quantum properties, or quantum
phenomena to perform a measurement of a physical quantity. Historical examples of …

Bias-preserving gates with stabilized cat qubits

S Puri, L St-Jean, JA Gross, A Grimm, NE Frattini… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The code capacity threshold for error correction using biased-noise qubits is known to be
higher than with qubits without such structured noise. However, realistic circuit-level noise …

1/f noise: Implications for solid-state quantum information

E Paladino, YM Galperin, G Falci, BL Altshuler - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2014 - APS
The efficiency of the future devices for quantum information processing is limited mostly by
the finite decoherence rates of the individual qubits and quantum gates. Recently …

Demonstration of universal parametric entangling gates on a multi-qubit lattice

M Reagor, CB Osborn, N Tezak, A Staley… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
We show that parametric coupling techniques can be used to generate selective entangling
interactions for multi-qubit processors. By inducing coherent population exchange between …

Materials in superconducting quantum bits

WD Oliver, PB Welander - MRS bulletin, 2013 - cambridge.org
Superconducting qubits are electronic circuits comprising lithographically defined
Josephson tunnel junctions, inductors, capacitors, and interconnects. When cooled to …

How to enhance dephasing time in superconducting qubits

Ł Cywiński, RM Lutchyn, CP Nave, S Das Sarma - Physical Review B …, 2008 - APS
We theoretically investigate the influence of designed pulse sequences in restoring quantum
coherence lost due to background noise in superconducting qubits. We consider both 1/f …

Violation of Bell's inequality in Josephson phase qubits

M Ansmann, H Wang, RC Bialczak, M Hofheinz… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
The measurement process plays an awkward role in quantum mechanics, because
measurement forces a system to 'choose'between possible outcomes in a fundamentally …