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We demonstrate a highly linear superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) amplifier based on a double-loop (Bi-SQUID) architecture incorporating three superconductor-normal metal-superconductor (S-N-S) junctions. Fabricated using…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-10-06 G. Trupiano , E. Riccardi , C. Puglia , M. Kiczynski , A. Gardin , G. De Simoni , G. C. Tettamanzi , F. Giazotto

We report on the development of an ultralow noise thin-film based SQUID magnetometer. A niobium thin-film pickup coil is connected to the input coil of a SQUID current sensor. The low capacitance of the used sub-micrometer cross-type…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-05-18 M. Schmelz , V. Zakosarenko , A. Chwala , T. Schönau , R. Stolz , S. Anders , S. Linzen , H. -G. Meyer

We propose a way for realizing a two-qubit controlled phase gate with superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) coupled to a superconducting resonator. In this proposal, the two lowest levels of each SQUID serve as the logical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Xiao-Ling He , Chui-Ping Yang , Sheng Li , Jun-Yan Luo , Siyuan Han

Engineering high-order nonlinearities while suppressing lower-order terms is crucial for quantum error correction and state control in bosonic systems, yet it remains an outstanding challenge. Here, we introduce a general framework of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-15 Ziyue Hua , Yifang Xu , Weiting Wang , Yuwei Ma , Jie Zhou , Weizhou Cai , Hao Ai , Yu-xi Liu , Ming Li , Chang-Ling Zou , Luyan Sun

Superconducting quantum circuits are promising systems for experiments testing fundamental quantum mechanics on a macroscopic scale and for applications in quantum information processing. We report on the fabrication and characterization of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-01-28 T. Niemczyk , F. Deppe , M. Mariantoni , E. P. Menzel , E. Hoffmann , G. Wild , L. Eggenstein , A. Marx , R. Gross

Sample-based quantum diagonalization (SQD) offers a powerful route to accurate quantum chemistry on noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) devices by combining quantum sampling with classical diagonalization. Here we introduce HSQD, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-05 Shane McFarthing , Aidan Pellow-Jarman , Francesco Petruccione

Quantum computing technology is maturing at a relentless pace, yet individual quantum bits are wired one by one. As quantum processors become more complex, they require efficient interfaces to deliver signals for control and readout while…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-18 S. Schaal , A. Rossi , S. Barraud , J. J. L. Morton , M. F. Gonzalez-Zalba

We have developed a flexible radio-frequency readout system suitable for a variety of superconducting detectors commonly used in millimeter and submillimeter astrophysics, including Kinetic Inductance detectors (KIDs), Thermal KID…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-04 Lorenzo Minutolo , Bryan Steinbach , Albert Wandui , Roger O'Brient

While current network intrusion detection systems achieve satisfactory accuracy, they often lack explainability. Subgroup Discovery (SD) addresses this by building interpretable rules that characterize feature interactions associated with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Samuel Spell , Chi-Ren Shyu

Superconducting resonators with high quality factors are extremely sensitive detectors of the complex impedance of materials and devices coupled to them. This capability has been used to measure losses in multiple different materials and,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-01 Jared Gibson , Zhanzhi Jiang , Angela Kou

The design for an inductive superconducting quantum interference proximity transistor with enhanced performance, the L-SQUIPT, is presented and analyzed. The interferometer is based on a double-loop structure, where each ring comprises a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-18 F. Paolucci , P. Solinas , F. Giazotto

We present results on ultra low noise YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{7-\delta}$ nano Superconducting QUantum Interference Devices (nanoSQUIDs). To realize such devices, we implemented high quality YBCO nanowires, working as weak links between two…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-03-07 Riccardo Arpaia , Marco Arzeo , Shahid Nawaz , Sophie Charpentier , Floriana Lombardi , Thilo Bauch

To better understand the working principles of Superconducting Quantum Interference Device (SQUID) direct readout schemes, which work in different bias and amplifier modes with different internal feedback schemes, we present the complete…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-28 Yongliang Wang , Guofeng Zhang , Shulin Zhang , Liangliang Rong , Yong Wang , Xiaoming Xie

We present noise measurements performed on a YBa$_2$Cu$_3$O$_{7-\delta}$ nanoscale weak-link-based magnetometer consisting of a Superconducting QUantum Interference Device (SQUID) galvanically coupled to a $3.5 \times 3.5~$mm$^2$ pick-up…

We present an approach for a deep-learning compiler of quantum circuits, designed to reduce the output noise of circuits run on a specific device. We train a convolutional neural network on experimental data from a quantum device to learn a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-05-22 Alexander Zlokapa , Alexandru Gheorghiu

In recent years, Quantum Computing (QC) has progressed to the point where small working prototypes are available for use. Termed Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) computers, these prototypes are too small for large benchmarks or even…

Spin defects in semiconductors are widely investigated for various applications in quantum sensing. Conventional host materials such as diamond and hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) provide bulk or low-dimensional platforms for optically…

The next generation of collider experiments require tracking detectors with extreme performance capabilities in terms of spatial resolution (tens of $\mu \text{m}$), radiation hardness ($10^{17}~1~$MeV n$_{eq}/$cm$^2$) and timing resolution…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-01-05 Gian Matteo Cossu , Adriano Lai

Nano-scale superconducting quantum interference devices (nano-SQUIDS) where the weak-links are made from nano-bridges --- i.e., nano-bridge--SQUIDs (NBSs) --- are one of the most sensitive magnetometers for nano-scale magnetometry. Because…

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