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We introduce a novel quantum control method for superconducting transmon qubits that substantially outperforms conventional techniques in precision and robustness against coherent errors. Our approach leverages composite pulses (CP) to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-10 Hristo G. Tonchev , Boyan T. Torosov , Nikolay V. Vitanov

The benefit of exchange-only qubits compared to other spin qubit types is the universal control using only voltage controlled exchange interactions between neighboring spins. As a compromise, qubit operations have to be constructed from…

Complete control of single-electron states in a two-dimensional semiconductor quantum-ring model is established, opening a path into coherent laser-driven single-gate qubits. The control scheme is developed in the framework of optimal…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-05-08 E. Rasanen , A. Castro , J. Werschnik , A. Rubio , E. K. U. Gross

Achieving fast gates and long coherence times for superconducting qubits presents challenges, typically requiring either a stronger coupling of the drive line or an excessively strong microwave signal to the qubit. To address this, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-17 Aashish Sah , Suman Kundu , Heikki Suominen , Qiming Chen , Mikko Möttönen

Superconducting quantum circuits, such as the superconducting phase qubit, have multiple quantum states that can interfere with ideal qubit operation. The use of multiple frequency control pulses, resonant with the energy differences of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Anne M. Forney , Steven R. Jackson , Frederick W. Strauch

As quantum computing processors increase in size, there is growing interest in developing cryogenic electronics to overcome significant challenges to system scaling. Single flux-quantum (SFQ) circuits offer a promising alternative to…

Reaching high speed, high fidelity qubit operations requires precise control over the shape of the underlying pulses. For weakly anharmonic systems, such as superconducting transmon qubits, short gates lead to leakage to states outside of…

Increasing the fidelity of single-qubit gates requires a combination of faster pulses and increased qubit coherence. However, with resonant qubit drive via a capacitively coupled port, these two objectives are mutually contradictory, as…

Optical techniques for the quantum control of the dynamics of multiexciton states in a semiconductor quantum dot are explored in theory. Composite bichromatic phase-locked pulses are shown to reduce the time of elementary quantum operations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Piermarocchi , Pochung Chen , Y. S. Dale , L. J. Sham

In a Josephson phase qubit the coherent manipulations of the computational states are achieved by modulating an applied ac current, typically in the microwave range. In this work we show that it is possible to find optimal modulations of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-08 Shabnam Safaei , Simone Montangero , Fabio Taddei , Rosario Fazio

A common approach to realize conditional-phase (CZ) gates in transmon qubits relies on flux control of the qubit frequency to make computational states interact with non-computational ones using a fast-adiabatic trajectory to minimize…

The \textit{heavy-fluxonium} circuit is a promising building block for superconducting quantum processors due to its long relaxation and dephasing time at the half-flux frustration point. However, the suppressed charge matrix elements and…

Superconducting devices based on the Josephson effect are effectively used for the implementation of qubits and quantum gates. The manipulation of superconducting qubits is generally performed by using microwave pulses with frequencies from…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-14 M G Castellano , F Chiarello , P Carelli , C Cosmelli , F Mattioli , G Torrioli

Two qubit gates constitute fundamental building blocks in the realization of large-scale quantum devices. Using superconducting circuits, two-qubit gates have previously been implemented in different ways with each method aiming to maximize…

We present theoretical schemes for performing high-fidelity one- and two-qubit pulsed gates for a superconducting flux qubit. The "IBM qubit" consists of three Josephson junctions, three loops, and a superconducting transmission line.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-03-19 Frederico Brito , David P. DiVincenzo , Roger H. Koch , Matthias Steffen

The increasing number of qubits in quantum processors necessitates a corresponding increase in the number of control lines between the processor, which is typically operated at cryogenic temperatures, and external electronics. Scaling poses…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-17 Haruki Mitarai , Yukihiro Tadokoro , Hiroya Tanaka

High-fidelity two-qubit gates are essential for scalable quantum computing. We present a scheme based on superconducting transmon qubits and a control pulse delivery protocol that enables arbitrary controlled-phase gates modulated solely by…

Accurate control of qubits is the central requirement for building functional quantum processors. For the current superconducting quantum processor, high-fidelity control of qubits is mainly based on independently calibrated microwave…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-23 Peng Zhao , Ruixia Wang , Mengjun Hu , Teng Ma , Peng Xu , Yirong Jin , Haifeng Yu

We employ pulse shaping to abate single-qubit gate errors arising from the weak anharmonicity of transmon superconducting qubits. By applying shaped pulses to both quadratures of rotation, a phase error induced by the presence of higher…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-15 J. M. Chow , L. DiCarlo , J. M. Gambetta , F. Motzoi , L. Frunzio , S. M. Girvin , R. J. Schoelkopf

Superconducting qubits offer an unprecedentedly high degree of flexibility in terms of circuit encoding and parameter choices. However, in designing the qubit parameters one typically faces the conflicting goals of long coherence times and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-08 C. A. Siegele , A. A. Sokolova , L. N. Kapoor , F. Hassani , J. M. Fink