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We show that two electrons confined in a square semiconductor quantum dot have two isolated low-lying energy eigenstates, which have the potential to form the basis of scalable computing elements (qubits). Initialisation, one-qubit and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. H. Jefferson , M. Fearn , D. L. J. Tipton , T. P. Spiller

Achieving control over the electron spin in quantum dots (artificial atoms) or real atoms promises access to new technologies in conventional and in quantum information processing. Here we review our proposal for quantum computing with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Vitaly N. Golovach , Daniel Loss

The transmission electron microscope (TEM) has become an essential tool for innovation in nanoscience, material science, and biology. Despite these instruments being widely used across both industry and academia, academics may hesitate to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-07 Patrick McBean , Zachary Milne , Arjun Kanthawar , Cameron O'Byrne , Khalid Hattar , Lewys Jones

We provide a theoretical framework to describe the dynamics of a free-electron beam interacting with quantized bound systems in arbitrary electromagnetic environments. This expands the quantum optics toolbox to incorporate free-electron…

We propose a method to electrically control electron spins in donor-based qubits in silicon. By taking advantage of the hyperfine coupling difference between a single-donor and a two-donor quantum dot, spin rotation can be driven by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-17 Yu Wang , Chin-Yi Chen , Gerhard Klimeck , Michelle Y. Simmons , Rajib Rahman

The scalability and power of quantum computing architectures depend critically on high-fidelity operations and robust and flexible qubit connectivity. In this respect, mobile qubits are particularly attractive as they enable dynamic and…

We consider the phase-coherent transport of electrons passing through an Aharonov-Bohm ring while interacting with a tunnel charge in a double quantum dot (representing a charge qubit) which couples symmetrically to both arms of the ring.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-31 Henning Schomerus , John P. Robinson

Control over electron-spin states, such as coherent manipulation, filtering and measurement promises access to new technologies in conventional as well as in quantum computation and quantum communication. We review our proposal of using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Guido Burkard , Hans-Andreas Engel , Daniel Loss

We present some compact quantum circuits for a deterministic quantum computing on electron-spin qubits assisted by quantum dots inside single-side optical microcavities, including the CNOT, Toffoli, and Fredkin gates. They are constructed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-03 Hai-Rui Wei , Fu-Guo Deng

We describe an opto-electronic structure in which charge and spin degrees of freedom in electrical gate-defined quantum dots can be coherently coupled to light. This is achieved via electron-electron interaction or via electron tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hans-Andreas Engel , Jacob M. Taylor , Mikhail D. Lukin , Atac Imamoglu

We investigate how to carry out universal quantum computation deterministically with free electrons in decoherence-free subspace by using polarizing beam splitters, charge detectors, and single-spin rotations. Quantum information in our…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-10-23 X. L. Zhang , M. Feng , K. L. Gao

We study theoretically a double quantum dot hydrogen molecule in the GaAs conduction band as the basic elementary gate for a quantum computer with the electron spins in the dots serving as qubits. Such a two-dot system provides the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Xuedong Hu , S. Das Sarma

In this study, we explore the use of molecules and molecular electronics for quantum computing. We construct one-qubit gates using one-electron scattering in molecules, and two-qubit controlled-phase gates using electron-electron scattering…

The electron bubble in superfluid helium has two degrees of freedom that may offer exceptionally low dissipation: the electron's spin and the bubble's motion. If these degrees of freedom can be read out and controlled with sufficient…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-18 Jinyong Ma , Y. S. S. Patil , Jiaxin Yu , Yiqi Wang , J. G. E. Harris

A design for a quantum gate performing transformations of a single electron spin is presented. The spin rotations are performed by the electron going around the closed loops in a gated semiconductor device. We demonstrate the operation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-11-25 S. Bednarek , B. Szafran

Recent advances in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) have opened the path toward spin resonance spectroscopy with single-spin sensitivity. To assess this potential, we investigate the quantum precision limits for sensing magnetic…

Coherent control of quantum transitions -- indispensable in quantum technology -- generally relies on the interaction of quantum systems with electromagnetic radiation. Here, we theoretically demonstrate that the non-radiative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-14 Dennis Rätzel , Daniel Hartley , Osip Schwartz , Philipp Haslinger

We consider a single electron in a 1D quantum dot with a static slanting Zeeman field. By combining the spin and orbital degrees of freedom of the electron, an effective quantum two-level (qubit) system is defined. This pseudo-spin can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yasuhiro Tokura , Wilfred G. van der Wiel , Toshiaki Obata , Seigo Tarucha

We investigate experimentally the capacitive coupling between a two-electron spin qubit and flying electrons propagating in quantum Hall edge channels. We demonstrate that the qubit is an ultrasensitive and fast charge detector with the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-01 R. Thalineau , A. D. Wieck , C. Bäuerle , T. Meunier

In this paper we explore the desirability of a transmission electron microscope in which the phase of the electron wave can be freely controlled. We discuss different existing methods to manipulate the phase of the electron wave and their…