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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the possibility of constructing a large-scale storage-ring-type ion-trap system capable of storing, cooling, and controlling a large number of ions as a platform for scalable quantum computing (QC)…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-22 Timur Shaftan , Boris B. Blinov

We present an ion-lattice quantum processor based on a two-dimensional arrangement of linear surface traps. Our design features a tunable coupling between ions in adjacent lattice sites and a configurable ion-lattice connectivity, allowing…

Qubit systems based on trapped ultracold ions win one of the leading positions in the quantum computing field, demonstrating quantum algorithms with the highest complexity to date. Surface Paul traps for ion confinement open the opportunity…

Demonstration of quantum advantage remains challenging due to the increased overhead of controlling large quantum systems. While significant effort has been devoted to qubit-based devices, qudits ($d$-level systems) offer potential…

High-fidelity and parallel realization in scalable platforms of the two-qubit entangling gates fundamental to universal quantum computing constitutes one of the largest challenges in implementing fault-tolerant quantum computation.…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Aditya Milind Kolhatkar , Karan K. Mehta

We present a theoretical study of fast all-to-all entangling gates in trapped-ion quantum processors, based on impulsive excitation of spin-dependent motion with broadband laser pulses. Previous studies have shown that such fast gate…

In this tutorial we review the basic building blocks of Quantum Information Processing with cold trapped atomic-ions. We mainly focus on methods to implement single-qubit rotations and two-qubit entangling gates, which form a universal set…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Roee Ozeri

Junctions are fundamental elements that support qubit locomotion in two-dimensional ion trap arrays and enhance connectivity in emerging trapped-ion quantum computers. In surface ion traps they have typically been implemented by shaping…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-13 Gavin N. Nop , Jonathan D. H. Smith , Daniel Stick , Durga Paudyal

Recent advances of quantum technologies rely on precise control and integration of quantum objects, and technological breakthrough is anticipated for further scaling up to realize practical applications. Trapped-ion quantum technology is a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Alto Osada , Koichiro Miyanishi

Trapped atomic ions have proven to be one of the most promising candidates for the realization of quantum computation due to their long trapping times, excellent coherence properties, and exquisite control of the internal atomic states.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-06-15 S. Olmschenk , D. Hayes , D. N. Matsukevich , P. Maunz , D. L. Moehring , C. Monroe

We introduce the 'smooth gate', an entangling method for trapped-ion qubits where residual spin-motion entanglement errors are adiabatically eliminated by ramping the gate detuning. We demonstrate electronically controlled two-qubit gates…

The Quantum Charge-Coupled Device (QCCD) architecture is a modular design to expand trapped-ion quantum computer that relies on the coherent shuttling of qubits across an array of segmented electrodes. Leveraging trapped ions for their long…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-05 Chenghong Zhu , Xian Wu , Jingbo Wang , Xin Wang

Many of the challenges of scaling quantum computer hardware lie at the interface between the qubits and the classical control signals used to manipulate them. Modular ion trap quantum computer architectures address scalability by…

This paper discusses ways to implement two-qubit gate operations for quantum computing with cold trapped ions within one step. The proposed scheme is widely robust against parameter fluctuations and its simplicity might help to increase the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Almut Beige

As it has been demonstrated that trapped ion systems have unmatched long-lived quantum-bit (qubit) coherence and can support high-fidelity quantum manipulations, how to scale up the system size becomes an inevitable task for practical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-23 Yu-Ching Shen , Guin-Dar Lin

A requirement for quantum information processors is the in-situ tunability of the tunnel rates and the exchange interaction energy within the device. The large energy level separation for atom qubits in silicon is well suited for qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-07 Matthew B. Donnelly , Joris G. Keizer , Yousun Chung , Michelle Y. Simmons

We propose a new scalable architecture for trapped ion quantum computing that combines optical tweezers delivering qubit state-dependent local potentials with oscillating electric fields. Since the electric field allows for long-range…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-01-05 M. Mazzanti , R. X. Schüssler , J. D. Arias Espinoza , Z. Wu , R. Gerritsma , A. Safavi-Naini

We propose a large-scale quantum computer architecture by stabilizing a single large linear ion chain in a very simple trap geometry. By confining ions in an anharmonic linear trap with nearly uniform spacing between ions, we show that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-09-03 G. -D. Lin , S. -L. Zhu , R. Islam , K. Kim , M. -S. Chang , S. Korenblit , C. Monroe , L. -M. Duan

We investigate high frequency motional states of trapped atomic ions. Trapped ions in rf traps are confined by an approximate harmonic potential and exhibit quantum motional states that mediate essential techniques in quantum computing,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 A. J. Rasmusson

The high-fidelity storage of quantum information is crucial for quantum computation and communication. Many experimental platforms for these applications exhibit highly biased noise, with good resilience to spin depolarisation undermined by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-31 Yannick Seis , Benjamin J. Brown , Anders S. Sørensen , Joseph F. Goodwin