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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…

Hole spin qubits are rapidly emerging as the workhorse of semiconducting quantum processors because of their large spin-orbit interaction, enabling fast all-electric operations at low power. However, spin-orbit interaction also causes…

A two-electron system confined in two coupled semiconductor quantum dots is investigated as a candidate for performing quantum logic operations on spin qubits. We study different processes of swapping the electron spins by controlled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Moskal , S. Bednarek , J. Adamowski

We study exchange coupling in Si double quantum dots, which have been proposed as suitable candidates for spin qubits due to their long spin coherence times. We discuss in detail two alternative schemes which have been proposed for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-02-12 Qiuzi Li , Lukasz Cywinski , Dimitrie Culcer , Xuedong Hu , S. Das Sarma

Quantum gates between spin qubits can be implemented leveraging the natural Heisenberg exchange interaction between two electrons in contact with each other. This interaction is controllable by electrically tailoring the overlap between…

Silicon nanoelectronic devices can host single-qubit quantum logic operations with fidelity better than 99.9%. For the spins of an electron bound to a single donor atom, introduced in the silicon by ion implantation, the quantum information…

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

We propose a singlet-only always-on gapless exchange (SAGE) spin qubit that encodes a single qubit in the spins of four electrons while allowing universal baseband control. While conventional exchange-only qubits suffer from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-08 Nathan L. Foulk , Silas Hoffman , Katharina Laubscher , Sankar Das Sarma

Hole spin qubits in planar Ge heterostructures are one of the frontrunner platforms for scalable quantum computers. In these systems, the spin-orbit interactions permit efficient all-electric qubit control. We propose a minimal design…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-29 Stefano Bosco , Mónica Benito , Christoph Adelsberger , Daniel Loss

We show how to construct a universal set of quantum logic gates using control over exchange interactions and single- and two-spin measurements only. Single-spin unitary operations are teleported instead of being executed directly, thus…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 L. -A. Wu , D. A. Lidar

Silicon quantum dots are considered an excellent platform for spin qubits, partly due to their weak spin-orbit interaction. However, the sharp interfaces in the heterostructures induce a small but significant spin-orbit interaction which…

We propose a scheme for implementing the CNOT gate over qubits encoded in a pair of electron spins in a double quantum dot. The scheme is based on exchange and spin orbit interactions and on local gradients in Zeeman fields. We find that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Jelena Klinovaja , Dimitrije Stepanenko , Bertrand I. Halperin , Daniel Loss

Semiconductor spin qubits have emerged as a promising platform for quantum computing, following a significant improvement in their control fidelities over recent years. Increasing the qubit count remains challenging, beginning with the…

Spin-orbit coupling is relatively weak for electrons in bulk silicon, but enhanced interactions are reported in nanostructures such as the quantum dots used for spin qubits. These interactions have been attributed to various dissimilar…

Motion of electrons can influence their spins through a fundamental effect called spin-orbit interaction. This interaction provides a way to electrically control spins and as such lies at the foundation of spintronics. Even at the level of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 S. Nadj-Perge , S. M. Frolov , E. P. A. M. Bakkers , L. P. Kouwenhoven

In this theoretical work we investigate superexchange, as a means of indirect exchange interaction between two single electron spin qubits, each embedded in a single semiconductor quantum dot (QD). The exchange interaction is mediated by an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-15 Marko J. Rančić , Guido Burkard

A novel spintronic nanodevice is proposed that is capable to manipulate the single heavy hole spin state in a coherent manner. It can act as a single quantum logic gate. The heavy hole spin transformations are realized by transporting the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 P. Szumniak , S. Bednarek , B. Partoens , F. M. Peeters

Initialization, manipulation, and measurement of a three-spin qubit are demonstrated using a few-electron triple quantum dot, where all operations can be driven by tuning the nearest-neighbor exchange interaction. Multiplexed reflectometry,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-08-09 E. A. Laird , J. M. Taylor , D. P. DiVincenzo , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

The Heisenberg exchange interaction between neighboring quantum dots allows precise voltage control over spin dynamics, due to the ability to precisely control the overlap of orbital wavefunctions by gate electrodes. This allows the study…

The intense simulation efforts on hole-spin qubits in germanium have so far focused primarily on singly occupied quantum dots. Here, we theoretically investigate three-hole qubits in germanium and demonstrate that their performance can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-03 Andrea Secchi , Gaia Forghieri , Paolo Bordone , Daniel Loss , Stefano Bosco , Filippo Troiani