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For superconducting quantum processors, microwave signals are delivered to each qubit from room-temperature electronics to the cryogenic environment through coaxial cables. Limited by the heat load of cabling and the massive cost of…

This paper presents a novel approach utilizing a scalable neural decoder application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) based on metal oxide memristors in a 180nm CMOS technology. The ASIC architecture employs in-memory computing with…

This work builds on the previous introduction [1] of a coupled experimental-computational system devised to fully characterize the thermal behavior of complex 3D submicron electronic devices. The new system replaces the laser-based surface…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-09-13 Peter E. Raad , Pavel L. Komarov , M. Burzo

A universal quantum computer~(QC), though promising ground breaking solutions to complex problems, still faces several challenges with respect to scalability. Current state-of-the-art QC use a great quantity of cables to connect the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-16 A. Ashok , A. Cabrera , S. Baje , A. Zambanini , K. Allinger , A. Bahr , S. van Waasen

Silicon technology offers the enticing opportunity for monolithic integration of quantum and classical electronic circuits. However, the power consumption levels of classical electronics may compromise the local chip temperature and hence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-18 Mathieu de Kruijf , Grayson M. Noah , Alberto Gomez-Saiz , John J. L. Morton , M. Fernando Gonzalez-Zalba

Superconducting quantum computers have emerged as a leading platform for next-generation computing, offering exceptional scalability and unprecedented computational speeds. However, scaling these systems to millions of qubits for practical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-21 Yong-Bok Lee , Connor Devitt , Xu Zhu , Nicholas Yost , Yabei Gu , Sunil A. Bhave

Precise temperature monitoring -- to the level of a few milli-Kelvin -- is essential for the operation of large-scale cryostats requiring a recirculation system. In particular, the performance of Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers --…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-09 Maria Antonova , Jordi Capó , Anselmo Cervera , Pablo Fernández , Miguel Á. García-Peris , Xavier Pons

Various chips for the silicon sensors measurements are described. These chips are based on 0.35 um and 0.18um CMOS technology. Several analog chips together with self-trigger /derandomizer one allow to measure silicon sensors designed for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-10-13 E. Atkin , A. Kluev , A. Silaev , A. Fedenko , D. Karmanov , M. Merkin , A. Voronin

We have fabricated a custom cryogenic Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (CMOS) integrated circuit that has a higher measurement bandwidth compared with conventional room temperature electronics. This allowed implementing single shot…

In this work, we describe and demonstrate a novel Technology Computer Aided Design (TCAD) driven methodology to re-center room-temperature Process Design Kits (PDKs) for cryogenic operation using a limited set of experimental measurements.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-01-05 Tapas Dutta , Fikru Adamu-Lema , Djamel Bensouiah , Asen Asenov

Thermal transient measurement based on source-drain voltage is a standard method to characterize thermal properties of silicon semiconductors but is doubtful to be directly applied to silicon carbide (SiC) devices. To evaluate its…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-11-29 Yi Zhang , Yichi Zhang , Zhiliang Xu , Zhongxu Wang , Hon Wong , Zhebie Lu , Antonio Caruso

This paper reports the first cryogenic characterization of 28nm Fully-Depleted-SOI CMOS technology. A comprehensive study of digital/analog performances and body-biasing from room to the liquid helium temperature is presented. Despite a…

The mass production and the practical number of cryogenic quantum devices producible in a single chip are limited to the number of electrical contact pads and wiring of the cryostat or dilution refrigerator. It is, therefore, beneficial to…

Silicon can be isotopically enriched, allowing for the fabrication of highly coherent semiconductor spin qubits. However, the conduction band of bulk Si exhibits a six-fold valley degeneracy, which may adversely impact the performance of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-22 Seong Woo Oh , Artem O. Denisov , Pengcheng Chen , Jason R. Petta

Observations of the Cosmic Microwave Background rely on cryogenic instrumentation with cold detectors, readout, and optics providing the low noise performance and instrumental stability required to make more sensitive measurements. It is…

Large-scale superconducting quantum computing systems entail high-fidelity control and readout of large numbers of qubits at millikelvin temperatures, resulting in a massive input-output bottleneck. Cryo-electronics, based on complementary…

Solid-state qubits have recently advanced to the level that enables them, in-principle, to be scaled-up into fault-tolerant quantum computers. As these physical qubits continue to advance, meeting the challenge of realising a quantum…

Today's hundred-qubit quantum computers require a dramatic scale up to millions of qubits to become practical for solving real-world problems. Although a variety of qubit technologies have been demonstrated, scalability remains a major…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-31 Sanskriti Joshi , Sajjad Moazeni

Quantifying the temperature of microdevices is critical for probing nanoscale energy transport.Such quantification is often accomplished by integrating resistance thermometers into microdevices. However, such thermometers frequently become…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Amin Reihani , Shen Yan , Yuxuan Luan , Rohith Mittapally , Edgar Meyhofer , Pramod Reddy

Low-noise cryogenic microwave amplifiers are widely used in applications such as radio astronomy and quantum computing. On-wafer noise characterization of cryogenic low-noise transistors is desirable because it facilitates more rapid…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-18 Anthony J. Ardizzi , Jiayin Zhang , Akim A. Babenko , Kieran A. Cleary , Austin J. Minnich