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Decoherence in quantum logic gates (qubits) due to interaction with the surrounding environment is a major obstacle to the practical realization of quantum information technologies. For solid state electron-spin qubits the interaction with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-24 E. A. Chekhovich , M. Hopkinson , M. S. Skolnick , A. I. Tartakovskii

We analyze the decoherence dynamics of a central spin coupled to a spin chain with a time-dependent noisy magnetic field, focusing on how noise influences the system's decoherence. Our results show that decoherence due to the nonequilibrium…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-22 R. Jafari , A. Asadian , M. Abdi , Alireza Akbari

Recent advances towards spin-based quantum computation have been primarily fuelled by elaborate isolation from noise sources, such as surrounding nuclear spins and spin-electric susceptibility, to extend spin coherence. In the meanwhile,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-21 J. Yoneda , K. Takeda , T. Otsuka , T. Nakajima , M. R. Delbecq , G. Allison , T. Honda , T. Kodera , S. Oda , Y. Hoshi , N. Usami , K. M. Itoh , S. Tarucha

Real world quantum systems are open to perpetual influence from the wider environment. Quantum gravitational fluctuations provide a most fundamental source of the environmental influence through their universal interactions with all forms…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-02-10 Teodora Oniga , Charles H. -T. Wang

Slow fluctuations of a qubit frequency are one of the major problems faced by quantum computers. To understand their origin it is necessary to go beyond the analysis of their spectra. We show that characteristic features of the fluctuations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-01-11 Filip Wudarski , Yaxing Zhang , M. I. Dykman

Fluctuating electric fields emanating from surfaces are a primary source of decoherence in trapped ion qubits. Here, we show that superradiant phonon-induced excitation exchange between adatoms can lead to a reduction of electric field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-17 P N Thomas Lloyd , Valentin Walther , Hossein Sadeghpour

Motivated by recent experiments with Josephson-junction circuits we reconsider decoherence effects in quantum two-level systems (TLS). On one hand, the experiments demonstrate the importance of 1/f noise, on the other hand, by operating at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Shnirman , Yuriy Makhlin , Gerd Schön

We address the time evolution of the quantum correlations ($QCs$) such as entanglement, purity, and coherence for a model of two non-interacting qubits initially prepared as a maximally entangled bipartite state. We contrast the comparative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-17 Atta Ur Rahman , Muhammad Javed , Muhammad Noman , Arif Ullah , Chakdara Dir , Ming-Xing Luo

The interaction of a quantum system with its environment limits its coherence time. This, in particular, restricts the utility of qubits in quantum information processing applications. In this paper, we show that the decoherence of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-25 L. M. J. Hall , L. S. Sirkina , A. Morreau , W. Langbein , E. A. Muljarov

Correlated noise across multiple qubits poses a significant challenge for achieving scalable and fault-tolerant quantum processors. Despite recent experimental efforts to quantify this noise in various qubit architectures, a comprehensive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-08 Ji Zou , Stefano Bosco , Daniel Loss

Noise that exhibits significant temporal and spatial correlations across multiple qubits can be especially harmful to both fault-tolerant quantum computation and quantum-enhanced metrology. However, a complete spectral characterization of…

The exact microscopic structure of the environments that produces $1/f$ noise in superconducting qubits remains largely unknown, hindering our ability to have robust simulations and harness the noise. In this paper we show how it is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-22 Miha Papič , Inés de Vega

The scaling of decoherence rates with the number of q-bits is studied for a simple quantum computer model. Two state q-bits are localised around well-separated positions via trapping potentials, but vibrational motion of q-bits centre of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 B. J. Dalton

We propose and study a realistic model for the decoherence of topological qubits, based on Majorana fermions in one-dimensional topological superconductors. The source of decoherence is the fluctuating charge on a capacitively coupled gate,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-14 Manuel J. Schmidt , Diego Rainis , Daniel Loss

Decoherence in quantum computer memory due to the inevitable coupling to the external environment is examined. We take the assumption that all quantum bits (qubits) interact with the same environment rather than the assumption of separate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Lu-Ming Duan , Guang-Can Guo

Temporal fluctuations in the superconducting qubit lifetime, $T_1$, bring up additional challenges in building a fault-tolerant quantum computer. While the exact mechanisms remain unclear, $T_1$ fluctuations are generally attributed to the…

The effects of a nearby two-level charge fluctuator on a double-dot two-spin qubit are studied theoretically. Assuming no direct tunneling between the charge fluctuator and the qubit quantum dots, the Coulomb couplings between the qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Guy Ramon , Xuedong Hu

It is known that non-unital noise such as the amplitude damping can sometimes increase quantum correlations, while unital noise such as the dephasing usually decreases quantum correlations. It is, therefore, important to delineate the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-18 Anumita Mukhopadhyay , Shibdas Roy , Arun Kumar Pati

We theoretically study the decoherence of a two-level quantum system coupled to noisy environments exhibiting linear and quadratic fluctuations within the framework of a stochastic Liouville equation. It is shown that the intrinsic energy…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-26 Xiangji Cai , Yanyan Feng , Jing Ren , Yonggang Peng , Yujun Zheng

It has recently been shown that there are efficient algorithms for quantum computers to solve certain problems, such as prime factorization, which are intractable to date on classical computers. The chances for practical implementation,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Adriano Barenco , Todd A. Brun , Ruediger Schack , Tim Spiller