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Holes in germanium (Ge) exhibit strong spin-orbit interaction, which can be exploited for fast and all-electrical manipulation of spin states. Here, we report transport experiments in a tunable Ge hut wire hole double quantum dot. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-11 Gang Xu , Fei Gao , Ke Wang , Ting Zhang , He Liu , Gang Cao , Ting Wang , Jian-Jun Zhang , Hong-Wen Jiang , Hai-Ou Li , Guo-Ping Guo

Operation speed and coherence time are two core measures for the viability of a qubit. Strong spin-orbit interaction (SOI) and relatively weak hyperfine interaction make holes in germanium (Ge) intriguing candidates for spin qubits with…

The germanium (Ge) hut wire system has strong spin-orbit coupling, a long coherence time due to a very large heavy-light hole splitting, and the advantage of site-controlled large-scale hut wire positioning. These properties make the Ge hut…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-11 Gang Xu , Yan Li , Fei Gao , Hai-Ou Li , He Liu , Ke Wang , Gang Cao , Ting Wang , Jian-Jun Zhang , Guang-Can Guo , Guo-Ping Guo

Hole spin qubits based on germanium (Ge) have strong tunable spin orbit interaction (SOI) and ultrafast qubit operation speed. Here we report that the Rabi frequency (f_Rabi) of a hole spin qubit in a Ge hut wire (HW) double quantum dot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-16 He Liu , Ke Wang , Fei Gao , Jin Leng , Yang Liu , Yu-Chen Zhou , Gang Cao , Ting Wang , Jianjun Zhang , Peihao Huang , Hai-Ou Li , Guo-Ping Guo

Electrically defined semiconductor quantum dots are attractive systems for spin manipulation and quantum information processing. Heavy-holes in both Si and GaAs are promising candidates for all-electrical spin manipulation, owing to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-06 Daisy Q. Wang , Oleh Klochan , Jo-Tzu Hung , Dimitrie Culcer , Ian Farrer , David A. Ritchie , Alexander R. Hamilton

We implement silicon quantum dot devices with two layers of gate electrodes using a self-alignment technique, which allows for ultra-small gate lengths and intrinsically perfect layer-to-layer alignment. In a double quantum dot system, we…

Shuttling spin qubits in systems with large spin-orbit interaction (SOI) can cause errors during motion. However, in this work, we demonstrate that SOI can be harnessed to implement an arbitrary high-fidelity two-qubit (2Q) gate. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-13 D. Fernández-Fernández , Y. Matsumoto , L. M. K. Vandersypen , G. Platero , S. Bosco

Hole spin qubits in planar germanium heterostructures are frontrunners for scalable semiconductor quantum computing. However, their current performance is mostly limited by large dot-to-dot variability that leads to uncontrolled qubit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Edmondo Valvo , Michele Jakob , Patrick Del Vecchio , Maximilian Rimbach-Russ , Stefano Bosco

Spin-orbit interaction (SOI) is a fundamental component for electrically driven spin qubits and hybrid superconducting-semiconducting systems. In particular, Rashba SOI (RSOI) is a key mechanism enabling all-electrical spin manipulation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-18 Patrick Del Vecchio , Stefano Bosco , Daniel Loss , Oussama Moutanabbir

Holes confined in quantum dots have gained considerable interest in the past few years due to their potential as spin qubits. Here we demonstrate double quantum dot devices in Ge hut wires. Low temperature transport measurements reveal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-02 Hannes Watzinger , Josip Kukučka , Lada Vukušić , Fei Gao , Ting Wang , Friedrich Schäffler , Jian-Jun Zhang , Georgios Katsaros

We theoretically investigate the properties of holes in a Si$_{x}$Ge$_{1-x}$/Ge/ Si$_{x}$Ge$_{1-x}$ quantum well in a perpendicular magnetic field that make them advantageous as qubits, including a large ($>$100~meV) intrinsic splitting…

Spin-orbit coupling fundamentally alters spin qubits, opening pathways to improve the scalability of quantum computers via long distance coupling mediated by electric fields, photons, or phonons. It also allows for new engineered hybrid and…

Superconductors and semiconductors are crucial platforms in the field of quantum computing. They can be combined to hybrids, bringing together physical properties that enable the discovery of new emergent phenomena and provide novel…

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

Spin--orbit interaction (SOI) plays a fundamental role in many low-dimensional semiconductor and hybrid quantum devices. In the rapidly evolving field of semiconductor spin qubits, SOI is an essential ingredient that can allow for ultrafast…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-22 Jørgen Holme Qvist , Jeroen Danon

Hole spin qubits are frontrunner platforms for scalable quantum computers because of their large spin-orbit interaction which enables ultrafast all-electric qubit control at low power. The fastest spin qubits to date are defined in long…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 Stefano Bosco , Daniel Loss

Extremely long coherence times, excellent single-qubit gate fidelities and two-qubit logic have been demonstrated with silicon metal-oxide-semiconductor spin qubits, making it one of the leading platforms for quantum information processing.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-14 H. G. J. Eenink , L. Petit , W. I. L. Lawrie , J. S. Clarke , L. M. K. Vandersypen , M. Veldhorst

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

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…

Double quantum dots are convenient solid-state platforms to encode quantum information. Two-electron spin states can be conveniently detected and manipulated using strong quantum selection rules based on the Pauli exclusion principle,…

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