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We describe a scheme that enables a strong coherent coupling between a topological qubit and the quantized motion of a magnetized nanomechanical resonator. This coupling is achieved by attaching an array of magnetic tips to a namomechanical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Fang-Yu Hong , Huiqin Qian , Jing-Li Fu , Zhi-Yan Zhu , Li-zhen Jiang

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 circuits. Over the past twenty years, the field has…

We demonstrate how a superposition of coherent states can be generated for a microwave field inside a coplanar transmission line coupled to a single superconducting charge qubit, with the addition of a single classical magnetic pulse for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-10 O. P. de Sa Neto , M. C. de Oliveira , A. O. Caldeira

Circuit quantum electrodynamics (QED) employs superconducting microwave resonators as quantum buses. In circuit QED with semiconductor quantum-dot-based qubits, increasing the resonator impedance is desirable as it enhances the coupling to…

Experiments over the past years have demonstrated that it is possible to bring nanomechanical resonators and superconducting qubits close to the quantum regime and to measure their properties with an accuracy close to the Heisenberg…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-12 Thomas L. Schmidt , Kjetil Borkje , Christoph Bruder , Bjoern Trauzettel

Connecting two half-filled quantum dots to two superconducting leads induces a competition of bonds, with the dots forming either an interdot exchange bond or two individual Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) screening bonds with the leads. Defining a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-11 Gorm Ole Steffensen , Alfredo Levy Yeyati

We study effective light-matter interactions in a circuit QED system consisting of a single $LC$ resonator, which is coupled symmetrically to multiple superconducting qubits. Starting from a minimal circuit model, we demonstrate that in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-29 Tuomas Jaako , Ze-Liang Xiang , Juan José Garcia-Ripoll , Peter Rabl

We consider a superconducting quantum point contact in a circuit quantum electrodynamics setup. We study three different configurations, attainable with current technology, where a quantum point contact is coupled galvanically to a coplanar…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-05-25 G. Romero , I. Lizuain , V. S. Shumeiko , E. Solano , F. S. Bergeret

A simple scheme is presented to generate n-qubit W state with rf-superconducting quantum interference devices (rf-SQUIDs) in cavity QED through adiabatic passage. Because of the achievable strong coupling for rf-SQUID qubits embedded in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Z. J. Deng , K. L. Gao , M. Feng

We study the decoherence of a superconducting qubit due to the dispersive coupling to a damped harmonic oscillator. We go beyond the weak qubit-oscillator coupling, which we associate with a phase Purcell effect, and enter into a strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-30 I. Serban , E. Solano , F. K. Wilhelm

Designing coherent processes is essential for developing quantum information technologies. We study coherent dynamics of two spatially separated electrons in a coupled semiconductor double quantum dot (DQD), in which various two-qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-09 Gou Shinkai , Toshiaki Hayashi , Takeshi Ota , Toshimasa Fujisawa

We provide a quantum analysis of a DC SQUID mechanical displacement detector within the sub-critical Josephson current regime. A segment of the SQUID loop forms the mechanical resonator and motion of the latter is transduced inductively…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 M. P. Blencowe , E. Buks

Electrons bound to the surface of superfluid helium have been proposed for scalable charge and spin-based quantum computing. However single electron quantum measurement in this system has remained elusive. Here we use a hybrid circuit…

In quantum mechanics, the process of measurement is a subtle interplay between extraction of information and disturbance of the state of the quantum system. A quantum non-demolition (QND) measurement minimizes this disturbance by using a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 A. Lupascu , S. Saito , T. Picot , P. C. de Groot , C. J. P. M. Harmans , J. E. Mooij

Theories of spontaneous wavefunction collapse offer an explanation of the possible breakdown of quantum mechanics for macroscopic systems. However, the challenge of resolving predicted collapse signatures above background noise has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-22 Germain Tobar , Stefan Forstner , Arkady Fedorov , Warwick P. Bowen

Precise control of mechanical modes in the quantum regime is a key resource for quantum technologies, offering promising pathways for quantum sensing with macroscopic systems and scalable architectures for quantum simulation. In this work,…

We propose measurement based conditional generation of superposition of motional states of nanomechanical resonator. We consider a two level quantum mechanical system coupled with nanomechanical resonator through phonon exchange. An…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-27 Manoj Das , J. K. Verma , P. K. Pathak

In this paper, we propose a scheme to implement two-qubit logic gates with a controllable and selective interaction in a scalable superconducting circuit of charge qubits. A nanomechanical resonator is used as a data bus to connect qubits.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-01 Jie-Qiao Liao , Qin-Qin Wu , Le-Man Kuang

A coupled system of a superconducting transmission line resonator with a semiconductor double quantum dot is analyzed. We simulate the phase shift of the microwave signal in the resonator, which is sensitive to the quantum dot qubit state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-12-10 Zhe Guan

We demonstrate coherent control and measurement of a superconducting qubit coupled to a superconducting coplanar waveguide resonator with a dynamically tunable qubit-cavity coupling strength. Rabi oscillations are measured for several…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-11-16 Anthony J. Hoffman , Srikanth J. Srinivasan , Jay M. Gambetta , Andrew A. Houck