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Improving the speed and fidelity of quantum logic gates is essential to reach quantum advantage with future quantum computers. However, fast logic gates lead to increased leakage errors in superconducting quantum processors based on qubits…

We use electronic microwave control methods to implement addressed single-qubit gates with high speed and fidelity, for $^{43}\text{Ca}^{+}$ hyperfine "atomic clock" qubits in a cryogenic (100K) surface trap. For a single qubit, we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-21 A. D. Leu , M. F. Gely , M. A. Weber , M. C. Smith , D. P. Nadlinger , D. M. Lucas

Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) technology represents a groundbreaking advancement in computational efficiency and ultra-high-speed neuromorphic processing. The key features of SFQ technology, particularly data representation, transmission, and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-03-06 Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Beyza Zeynep Ucpinar , Sasan Razmkhah , Mehdi Kamal , Massoud Pedram

Superconducting qubits are leading candidates in the race to build a quantum computer capable of realizing computations beyond the reach of modern supercomputers. The superconducting qubit modality has been used to demonstrate prototype…

A key distinguishing feature of single flux quantum (SFQ) circuits is that each logic gate is clocked. This feature forces the introduction of path-balancing flip-flops to ensure proper synchronization of inputs at each gate. This paper…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-01-15 Robert S. Aviles , Xi Li , Lei Lu , Zhaorui Ni , Peter A. Beerel

We introduce a quantum control protocol that produces smooth, experimentally implementable control sequences optimized to combat temporally correlated noise for single qubit systems. The control ansatz is specifically chosen to be a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-30 Yasuo Oda , Dennis Lucarelli , Kevin Schultz , B. David Clader , Gregory Quiroz

We propose a theoretical control protocol designed for the dynamic synthesis of single qubit and four-level qudit quantum gates using external parameters, such as photonic Gaussian pulses and magnetic fields, in a microcavity quantum well…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 A. F. Urquijo Rodríguez , Edgar A. Gómez , H. Vinck-Posada

Quantum optimal control theory is applied to two and three coupled Josephson charge qubits. It is shown that by using shaped pulses a CNOT gate can be obtained with a trace fidelity > 0.99999 for the two qubits, and even when including…

Spin qubits are very valuable and scalable candidates in the area of quantum computation and simulation applications. In the last decades, they have been deeply investigated from a theoretical point of view and realized on the scale of few…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-11-14 E. Ferraro , M. De Michielis

We show a pulse-efficient circuit transpilation framework for noisy quantum hardware. This is achieved by scaling cross-resonance pulses and exposing each pulse as a gate to remove redundant single-qubit operations with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Nathan Earnest , Caroline Tornow , Daniel J. Egger

Single flux quantum (SFQ) technology has garnered significant attention due to its low switching power and high operational speed. Researchers have been actively pursuing more advanced devices and technologies to further reduce the reliance…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-24 Haolin Cong , Sasan Razmkhah , Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Massoud Pedram

The processing unit of a solid-state quantum computer consists in an array of coupled qubits, each locally driven with on-chip microwave lines that route carefully-engineered control signals to the qubits in order to perform logical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-27 Francesco Cioni , Roberto Menta , Riccardo Aiudi , Marco Polini , Vittorio Giovannetti

We consider the implementation of two-qubit gates when the physical systems used to realize the qubits possess additional quantum states in the accessible energy range. We use optimal control theory to determine the maximum achievable gate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-26 Sahel Ashhab , Fumiki Yoshihara , Tomoko Fuse , Naoki Yamamoto , Adrian Lupascu , Kouichi Semba

Based on the physical process of two-atom simultaneous excitation by single photon, we proposed a frequency dividing scheme in superconducting quantum circuit. The frequency division for a microwave photon consists of two quantum processes:…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-01 Hui Wang , Chih-Yao Shih , Ching-Yeh Chen , Yan-Jun Zhao , Xun-Wei Xu , Jaw-Shen Tsai

Qutrit offers the potential for enhanced quantum computation by exploiting an enlarged Hilbert space. However, the synthesis of high-fidelity and fast qutrit gates, particularly for single qutrit, remains an ongoing challenge, as it…

Quantum computing algorithms can be decomposed into a universal set of elementary one- and two-qubit gates. Different physical implementations of quantum computing, however, employ interactions that permit direct conditional dynamics on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Hossein Abedi , Mohammadsadegh Khazali , Klaus Mølmer

We use Space Curve Quantum Control (SCQC) to design, experimentally demonstrate, and benchmark dynamically corrected single-qubit gates on IBM hardware, comparing their performance to that of the standard gates provided by IBM. Our gates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-15 Hisham Amer , Evangelos Piliouras , Edwin Barnes , Sophia E. Economou

We analyze a high-fidelity two-qubit gate using fast flux pulses on superconducting fluxonium qubits. The gate is realized by temporarily detuning magnetic flux through fluxonium loop away from the half flux quantum sweet spot. We simulate…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-28 Yinqi Chen , Konstantin N. Nesterov , Vladimir E. Manucharyan , Maxim G. Vavilov

Silicon spin qubits are a promising platform for scalable quantum computing due to their compatibility with industrial semiconductor fabrication and the recent scaling to multi-qubit devices. Control fidelities above the 99% fault-tolerant…

Accurate and efficient control of quantum systems is one of the central challenges for quantum information processing. Current state-of-the-art experiments rarely go beyond 10 qubits and in most cases demonstrate only limited control. Here…