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Isolated spins in semiconductors provide a promising platform to explore quantum mechanical coherence and develop engineered quantum systems. Silicon has attracted great interest as a host material for developing spin qubits because of its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-29 Dohun Kim , D. R. Ward , C. B. Simmons , D. E. Savage , M. G. Lagally , Mark Friesen , S. N. Coppersmith , Mark A. Eriksson

Single electron spins in semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are a versatile platform for quantum information processing, however controlling decoherence remains a considerable challenge. Recently, hole spins have emerged as a promising…

We demonstrate a robust quantum control framework that enables high-fidelity gate operations in semiconductor spin qubit systems with always-on couplings. Always-on interactions between qubits pose a fundamental challenge for quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-03-18 Yong-Ju Hai , Shihang Zhang , Haoyu Guan , Peihao Huang , Yu He , Xiu-Hao Deng

Spin qubits in silicon and germanium quantum dots are promising platforms for quantum computing, but entangling spin qubits over micrometer distances remains a critical challenge. Current prototypical architectures maximize transversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-08 Stefano Bosco , Pasquale Scarlino , Jelena Klinovaja , Daniel Loss

Spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ $^{119}$Sn nuclei in a silicon semiconductor could make excellent qubits. Nuclear spins in silicon are known to have long coherence times. Tin is isoelectronic with silicon, so we expect electrons can easily shuttle from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-14 Wayne M. Witzel , Jesse J. Lutz , Dwight R. Luhman

Holes confined in semiconductor nanostructures realize qubits where the quantum mechanical spin is strongly mixed with the quantum orbital angular momentum. The remarkable spin-orbit coupling allows for fast all electrical manipulation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-22 Vincent P. Michal , Benjamin Venitucci , Yann-Michel Niquet

The pseudospin of heavy-holes (HHs) confined in a semiconductor quantum dot (QD) represents a promising candidate for a fast and robust qubit. While hole spin manipulation by a classical electric field utilizing the Dresselhaus spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-18 Philipp M. Mutter , Guido Burkard

The spin of an electron confined in semiconductor quantum dots is currently a promising candidate for quantum bit (qubit) implementations. Taking advantage of existing CMOS integration technologies, such devices can offer a platform for…

Silicon has many attractive properties for quantum computing, and the quantum dot architecture is appealing because of its controllability and scalability. However, the multiple valleys in the silicon conduction band are potentially a…

An electron spin qubit in silicon quantum dots holds promise for quantum information processing due to the scalability and long coherence. An essential ingredient to recent progress is the employment of micromagnets. They generate a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-26 Peihao Huang , Xuedong Hu

The strong spin-orbit interaction in silicon and germanium hole quantum dots enables all-electric microwave control of single spins but is unsuited for multi-spin exchange-only qubits that rely on scalable discrete signals to suppress…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-11 Stefano Bosco , Maximilian Rimbach-Russ

Semiconductor spin qubits offer a unique opportunity for scalable quantum computation by leveraging classical transistor technology. Hole spin qubits benefit from fast all-electrical qubit control and sweet spots to counteract charge and…

Spin qubits have emerged as a leading platform for quantum information processing due to their long coherence times, small footprint, and compatibility with the existing semiconductor industry. We first provide an introduction to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-16 Z. M. McIntyre , Abhikbrata Sarkar , Daniel Loss

Silicon spin qubits are a promising candidate for quantum computing, thanks to their high coherence, high controllability and manufacturability. However, the most scalable complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) based implementations…

Silicon spin qubits offer long coherence times, a compact footprint and compatibility with industrial CMOS manufacturing. Here, we investigate spin qubits hosted in quantum dots fabricated in a state-of-the-art 300 mm nanoelectronics…

Spin qubits are considered to be among the most promising candidates for building a quantum processor. GroupIV hole spin qubits have moved into the focus of interest due to the ease of operation and compatibility with Si technology. In…

The selective confinement of light-holes (LHs) is demonstrated by introducing a low-dimensional system consisting of highly tensile-strained Ge quantum well enabling the design of an ultrafast gate-defined spin qubit under the electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-21 Patrick Del Vecchio , Oussama Moutanabbir

The prospect of building quantum circuits using advanced semiconductor manufacturing positions quantum dots as an attractive platform for quantum information processing. Extensive studies on various materials have led to demonstrations of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 N. W. Hendrickx , W. I. L. Lawrie , M. Russ , F. van Riggelen , S. L. de Snoo , R. N. Schouten , A. Sammak , G. Scappucci , M. Veldhorst

Hole spins confined in semiconductor quantum dot systems have gained considerable interest for their strong spin-orbit interactions (SOIs) and relatively weak hyperfine interactions. Here we experimentally demonstrate a tunable SOI in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-09 He Liu , Ting Zhang , Ke Wang , Fei Gao , Gang Xu , Xin Zhang , Shu-Xiao Li , Gang Cao , Ting Wang , Jianjun Zhang , Xuedong Hu , Hai-Ou Li , Guo-Ping Guo

The promise of quantum computation with quantum dots has stimulated widespread research. Still, a platform that can combine excellent control with fast and high-fidelity operation is absent. Here, we show single and two-qubit operations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-25 N. W. Hendrickx , D. P. Franke , A. Sammak , G. Scappucci , M. Veldhorst