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Semiconductor quantum dot spin qubits hold significant potential for scaling to millions of qubits for practical quantum computing applications, as their structure highly resembles the structure of conventional transistors. Since classical…

We define single quantum dots of lengths varying from 60 nm up to nearly half a micron in Ge-Si core-shell nanowires. The charging energies scale inversely with the quantum dot length between 18 and 4 meV. Subsequently, we split up a long…

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Motivated by the recently demonstrated ability to attach quantum dots to polymers at well defined locations, we propose a condensed phase analog of the ion trap quantum computer: a scheme for quantum computation using chemically assembled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 K. R. Brown , D. A. Lidar , K. B. Whaley

We investigate gate-defined quantum dots in silicon on insulator nanowire field-effect transistors fabricated using a foundry-compatible fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator (FD-SOI) process. A series of split gates wrapped over the silicon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-02 Jingyu Duan , Michael A. Fogarty , James Williams , Louis Hutin , Maud Vinet , John J. L. Morton

Highly uniform quantum systems are essential for the practical implementation of scalable quantum processors. While quantum dot spin qubits based on semiconductor technology are a promising platform for large-scale quantum computing, their…

Owing to the maturity of complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) microelectronics, qubits realized with spins in silicon quantum dots (QDs) are considered among the most promising technologies for building scalable quantum computers.…

Semiconductor quantum dot arrays defined electrostatically in a 2D electron gas provide a scalable platform for quantum information processing and quantum simulations. For the operation of quantum dot arrays, appropriate voltages need to be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-03 C. J. van Diepen , P. T. Eendebak , B. T. Buijtendorp , U. Mukhopadhyay , T. Fujita , C. Reichl , W. Wegscheider , L. M. K. Vandersypen

Silicon spin qubits in gate-defined quantum dots leverage established semiconductor infrastructure and offer a scalable path toward transformative quantum technologies. Holes spins in silicon offer compact all-electrical control, whilst…

Confining electrons or holes in quantum dots formed in the channel of industry-standard fully depleted silicon-on-insulator CMOS structures is a promising approach to scalable qubit architectures. In this communication, we present…

Interacting fermions on a lattice can develop strong quantum correlations, which lie at the heart of the classical intractability of many exotic phases of matter. Seminal efforts are underway in the control of artificial quantum systems,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-16 T. Hensgens , T. Fujita , L. Janssen , Xiao Li , C. J. Van Diepen , C. Reichl , W. Wegscheider , S. Das Sarma , L. M. K. Vandersypen

Germanium (Ge) quantum wells are emerging as versatile platforms for quantum devices, supporting high-quality spin qubits and integration with superconducting leads. These applications benefit from strong intrinsic spin-orbit interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Patrick Del Vecchio , Kevin Rossi , Giordano Scappucci , Stefano Bosco

The simplicity of encoding a qubit in the state of a single electron spin and the potential for their integration into industry-standard microchips continue to drive the field of semiconductor-based quantum computing. However, after decades…

Quantum computers are nearing the thousand qubit mark, with the current focus on scaling to improve computational performance. As quantum processors grow in complexity, new challenges arise such as the management of device variability and…

We report highly tunable control of holes in Ge/Si core/shell nanowires (NWs). We demonstrate the ability to create single quantum dots (QDs) of various sizes, with low hole occupation numbers and clearly observable excited states. For the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 F. N. M. Froning , M. K. Rehmann , J. Ridderbos , M. Brauns , F. A. Zwanenburg , A. Li , E. P. A. M. Bakkers , D. M. Zumbühl , F. R. Braakman

Coherent links between qubits separated by tens of micrometers are expected to facilitate scalable quantum computing architectures for spin qubits in electrically-defined quantum dots. These links create space for classical on-chip control…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-25 A. M. J. Zwerver , S. V. Amitonov , S. L. de Snoo , M. T. Mądzik , M. Russ , A. Sammak , G. Scappucci , L. M. K. Vandersypen

A multiscale simulation method is developed to model a quantum dot (QD) array of germanium (Ge) holes for quantum computing. Guided by three-dimensional numerical quantum device simulations of QD structures, an analytical model of the…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2022-07-26 Tong Wu , Jing Guo

Semiconductor spin qubits combine excellent quantum performance with the prospect of manufacturing quantum devices using industry-standard metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) processes. This applies also to ion-implanted donor spins, which…

Silicon metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) spin qubits have become a promising platform for quantum information processing, with recent demonstrations of high-fidelity single and two-qubit gates. To move beyond a few qubits, however, more…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-10 Eduardo B. Ramirez , Francois Sfigakis , Sukanya Kudva , Jonathan Baugh

Coupled electron spins in semiconductor double quantum dots hold promise as the basis for solid-state qubits. To date, most experiments have used III-V materials, in which coherence is limited by hyperfine interactions. Ge/Si…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Yongjie Hu , Hugh H. O. Churchill , David J. Reilly , Jie Xiang , Charles M. Lieber , Charles M. Marcus

Hole spins in silicon or germanium quantum dots have emerged as a compelling solid-state platform for scalable quantum processors. Besides relying on well-established manufacturing technologies, hole-spin qubits feature fast,…