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Modular architectures offer a scalable path toward fault-tolerant quantum computing by interconnecting smaller quantum processing units (QPUs) provided that high-rate, fault-tolerant interfaces can be realized across modules. We present a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Frederik K. Marqversen , Gefen Baranes , Maxim Sirotin , Johannes Borregaard

Recent progress of Reciprocal Quantum Logic (RQL) has renewed interest in AC powering of superconductor digital circuits, which had been abandoned since the famous IBM project of 1970s. In this work we propose and demonstrate new AC-biased…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-02-12 Vasili K. Semenov , Yuri A. Polyakov , Sergey K. Tolpygo

We have observed coherent time evolution between two quantum states of a superconducting flux qubit comprising three Josephson junctions in a loop. The superposition of the two states carrying opposite macroscopic persistent currents is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Chiorescu , Y. Nakamura , C. J. P. M. Harmans , J. E. Mooij

The simultaneous suppression of charge fluctuations and offsets is crucial for preserving quantum coherence in devices exploiting large quantum fluctuations of the superconducting phase. This requires an environment with both extremely low…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-11 Nicholas A. Masluk , Ioan M. Pop , Archana Kamal , Zlatko K. Minev , Michel H. Devoret

High-fidelity quantum state transfer and remote entanglement between superconducting fixed-frequency qubits have not yet been realized. In this study, we propose an alternative remote cross-resonance gate. Considering multiple modes of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-18 Mari Ohfuchi , Shintaro Sato

Due to the low error tolerance of a qubit, detecting and correcting errors on it is essential for fault-tolerant quantum computing. Surface code (SC) associated with its decoding algorithm is one of the most promising quantum error…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-15 Yosuke Ueno , Masaaki Kondo , Masamitsu Tanaka , Yasunari Suzuki , Yutaka Tabuchi

Quantum processing units (QPUs) based on superconducting Josephson junctions promise significant advances in quantum computing. However, they face critical challenges. Decoherence, scalability limitations, and error correction overhead…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-04 Omid Mohebi , Alireza Hesam Mohseni

Superconductor electronics fabrication technology developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory enables the development of VLSI digital circuits with millions of Josephson junctions per square centimeter. However, conventional DC and multi-phase AC…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-06-02 Vasili K. Semenov , Evan B. Golden , Sergey K. Tolpygo

Fixed-complexity Sphere Decoder (FSD) is a recently proposed technique for Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) detection. It has several outstanding features such as constant throughput and large potential parallelism, which makes it…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-06-22 Bin Wu , Guido Masera

In digital circuits, metastability can cause deteriorated signals that neither are logical 0 or logical 1, breaking the abstraction of Boolean logic. Unfortunately, any way of reading a signal from an unsynchronized clock domain or…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-05-31 Stephan Friedrichs , Matthias Függer , Christoph Lenzen

Emerging applications in the IoT domain require ultra-low-power and high-performance end-nodes to deal with complex near-sensor-data analytics. Domains such as audio, radar, and Structural Health Monitoring require many computations to be…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-05-15 Mattia Sinigaglia , Luca Bertaccini , Luca Valente , Angelo Garofalo , Simone Benatti , Luca Benini , Francesco Conti , Davide Rossi

FIFO queues are a fundamental data structure used in a wide range of applications. Concurrent FIFO queues allow multiple execution threads to access the queue simultaneously. Maintaining strict FIFO semantics in concurrent queues leads to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Stefan Koch , Peter Sanders , Marvin Williams

The numerical integration of stochastic trajectories to estimate the time to pass a threshold is an interesting physical quantity, for instance in Josephson junctions and atomic force microscopy, where the full trajectory is not accessible.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-02-15 Vincenzo Pierro , Luigi Troiano , Elena Mejuto , Giovannni Filatrella

Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) technology represents a groundbreaking advancement in computational efficiency and ultra-high-speed neuromorphic processing. The key features of SFQ technology, particularly data representation, transmission, and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Beyza Zeynep Ucpinar , Sasan Razmkhah , Mehdi Kamal , Massoud Pedram

A practical strategy for synchronizing the properties of compound Josephson junction rf-SQUID qubits on a multiqubit chip has been demonstrated. The impacts of small ($\sim1%$) fabrication variations in qubit inductance and critical current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 R. Harris , F. Brito , A. J. Berkley , J. Johansson , M. W. Johnson , T. Lanting , P. Bunyk , E. Ladizinsky , B. Bumble , A. Fung , A. Kaul , A. Kleinsasser , S. Han

Quantum error correction represents a significant advancement in large-scale quantum computing. However, achieving fault-tolerant implementations of non-Clifford logical gates with reduced overhead remains a challenge in the popular surface…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-29 Zhi-Cheng He , Zheng-Yuan Xue

We compute the decoherence caused by $1/f$ fluctuations at low frequency $f$ in the critical current $I_0$ of Josephson junctions incorporated into flux, phase, charge and hybrid flux-charge superconducting quantum bits (qubits). The…

Dataflow hardware designs enable efficient FPGA implementations via high-level synthesis (HLS), but correctly sizing first-in-first-out (FIFO) channel buffers remains challenging. FIFO sizes are user-defined and balance latency and…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Stefan Abi-Karam , Rishov Sarkar , Suhail Basalama , Jason Cong , Callie Hao

We propose and demonstrate the functioning of a special Rapid Single Flux Quantum (RSFQ) circuit with frequency-dependent damping. This damping is achieved by shunting individual Josephson junctions by pieces of open-ended RC transmission…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-10-19 E. M. Tolkacheva , D. V. Balashov , M. I. Khabipov , A. B. Zorin

Achieving quantum speedups in practical tasks remains challenging for current noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) devices. These devices always encounter significant obstacles such as inevitable physical errors and the limited…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-28 Riki Toshio , Yutaro Akahoshi , Jun Fujisaki , Hirotaka Oshima , Shintaro Sato , Keisuke Fujii