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Superconducting spin qubits, also known as Andreev spin qubits, promise to combine the benefits of superconducting qubits and spin qubits defined in quantum dots. While most approaches to control these qubits rely on controlling the spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-09-14 Maria Spethmann , Xian-Peng Zhang , Jelena Klinovaja , Daniel Loss

Spin qubits in semiconductors are currently one of the most promising architectures for quantum computing. However, they face challenges in realizing multi-qubit interactions over extended distances. Superconducting spin qubits provide a…

Two promising architectures for solid-state quantum information processing are electron spins in semiconductor quantum dots and the collective electromagnetic modes of superconducting circuits. In some aspects, these two platforms are dual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-16 M. Hays , V. Fatemi , D. Bouman , J. Cerrillo , S. Diamond , K. Serniak , T. Connolly , P. Krogstrup , J. Nygård , A. Levy Yeyati , A. Geresdi , M. H. Devoret

Spin qubits in semiconducting quantum dots are currently limited by slow readout processes, which are orders of magnitude slower than gate operations. In contrast, Andreev spin qubits benefit from fast measurement schemes enabled by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-25 Michèle Jakob , Katharina Laubscher , Patrick Del Vecchio , Anasua Chatterjee , Valla Fatemi , Stefano Bosco

Andreev (or superconducting) spin qubits (ASQs) have recently emerged as a promising qubit platform that combines superconducting circuits with semiconductor spin degrees of freedom. While recent experiments have successfully coupled two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-14 Marta Pita-Vidal , Jaap J. Wesdorp , Christian Kraglund Andersen

Hybrid semiconductor-superconductor qubits have recently emerged as a promising alternative to traditional platforms, combining material advantages with device-level tunability. A defining feature is their gate-tunable Josephson coupling,…

We show how superconductors can be used to couple, initialize, and read out spatially separated spin qubits. When two single-electron quantum dots are tunnel coupled to the same superconductor, the singlet component of the two-electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-05 Martin Leijnse , Karsten Flensberg

Quantum dot-superconductor hybrids have been established as a suitable platform for realizing Kitaev chains hosting Majorana bound states. Implementing these structures in a qubit architecture is expected to result in coherence times that…

The superconducting proximity effect in semiconductor nanowires has recently enabled the study of new superconducting architectures, such as gate-tunable superconducting qubits and multiterminal Josephson junctions. As opposed to their…

Semiconductor quantum dots have proven to be a useful platform for quantum simulation in the solid state. However, implementing a superconducting coupling between quantum dots mediated by a Cooper pair has so far suffered from limited…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-21 Chun-Xiao Liu , Guanzhong Wang , Tom Dvir , Michael Wimmer

Andreev bound states are fermionic states localized in weak links between superconductors which can be occupied with spinful quasiparticles. Microwave experiments using superconducting circuits with InAs/Al nanowire Josephson junctions have…

Recent progress in superconducting qubits has demonstrated the potential of these devices for the future of quantum information processing. One desirable feature for quantum computing is independent control of qubit interactions as well as…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-06-14 S. J. Srinivasan , A. J. Hoffman , J. M. Gambetta , A. A. Houck

We propose and theoretically investigate spin superconducting qubits. Spin superconducting qubit consists of a single spin confined in a Josephson junction. We show that owing to spin-orbit interaction, superconducting difference across the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-07 C. Padurariu , Yu. V. Nazarov

In a Josephson junction, the transfer of Cooper pairs from one superconductor to the other one can be associated with the formation of Andreev bound states. In a Josephson junction made with a semiconducting nanowire, the spin degeneracy of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-24 Yoan Fauvel , Julia S. Meyer , Manuel Houzet

In this paper, we introduce a concise theoretical framework for the equilibrium three-terminal Josephson effect in spin-orbit-interacting systems, inspired by recent experiments on an InAs/Al heterostructure [Phys. Rev. X 14, 031024…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-19 Kiryl Piasotski , Aleksandr Svetogorov , Wolfgang Belzig , Mikhail Pletyukhov

Andreev levels localized in a weak link between two superconductors can trap a superconducting quasiparticle. If there is a spin-orbit coupling in the link, the spin of the quasiparticle couples to the Josephson current. This effect can be…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-30 P. D. Kurilovich , T. Vakhtel , T. Connolly , C. G. L. Bøttcher , B. van Heck

We theoretically analyze the Andreev bound states and their coupling to external radiation in superconductor-nanowire-superconductor Josephson junctions. We provide an effective Hamiltonian for the junction projected onto the Andreev level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-18 Sunghun Park , A. Levy Yeyati

We investigate the superconducting Anderson impurity model for interacting quantum dot Josephson junctions with spin-orbit coupling and a term accounting for tunnelling through higher-energy orbitals. These elements establish the conditions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-27 Teodor Iličin , Rok Žitko

Josephson junctions formed in semiconductor nanowires host Andreev bound states and serve as a physical platform to realize Andreev qubits tuned by electrostatic gating. With the Andreev bound state being confined to the nanoscale weak…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 O. O. Shvetsov , A. Khola , V. Buccheri , I. P. C. Cools , N. Trnjanin , T. Kanne , J. Nygård , A. Geresdi

Generating high-fidelity, tunable entanglement between qubits is crucial for realizing gate-based quantum computation. In superconducting circuits, tunable interactions are often implemented using flux-tunable qubits or coupling elements,…

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