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The hardware overhead associated with microwave control is a major obstacle to scale-up of superconducting quantum computing. An alternative approach involves irradiation of the qubits with trains of Single Flux Quantum (SFQ) pulses, pulses…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-31 Kangbo Li , R. McDermott , Maxim G. Vavilov

It has been suggested that Rapid Single Flux Quantum (RSFQ) devices could be used as the classical interface of superconducting qubit systems. One problem is that the interface acts as a dissipative environment for a qubit. Recently ways to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-06-13 J. Hassel , L. Gronberg , P. Helisto

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…

Single flux quantum (SFQ) logic is a promising candidate to replace the CMOS logic for high speed and low power applications due to its superiority in providing high performance and energy efficient circuits. However, developing effective…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2019-01-07 Ghasem Pasandi , Alireza Shafaei , Massoud Pedram

Neural networks and neuromorphic computing play pivotal roles in deep learning and machine vision. Due to their dissipative nature and inherent limitations, traditional semiconductor-based circuits face challenges in realizing ultra-fast…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-05-21 Sasan Razmkhah , Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Ali Bozbey

Executing quantum circuits on superconducting platforms requires balancing the trade-off between gate errors and crosstalk. To address this, we introduce SurgeQ, a hardware-software co-design strategy consisting of a design phase and an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-09 Xinxuan Chen , Hongxiang Zhu , Zhaohui Yang , Zhaofeng Su , Jianxin Chen , Feng Wu , Hui-Hai Zhao

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

Superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) are among the most sensitive sensors, offering high precision through their well-defined flux-voltage characteristics. Building on this sensitivity, we designed, fabricated, and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-10-17 Beyza Zeynep Ucpinar , Sasan Razmkhah , Mustafa Altay Karamuftuoglu , Ali Bozbey

Data transmission from superconducting digital electronics such as single flux quantum (SFQ) logic to semiconductor (CMOS) circuits is subject to bit errors due to, e.g., flux trapping, process parameter variations (PPV), and fabrication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-19 Yerzhan Mustafa , Berker Peköz , Selçuk Köse

A device called qubit energy tuner (QET) based on single flux quantum (SFQ) circuits is proposed for Z control of superconducting qubits. Created from the improvement of flux digital-to-analog converters (flux DACs), a QET is able to set…

The development of quantum computers based on superconductors requires the improvement of the qubit state control approach aimed at the increase of the hardware energy efficiency. A promising solution to this problem is the use of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-19 Vsevolod Vozhakov , Marina Bastrakova , Nikolay Klenov , Arkady Satanin , Igor Soloviev

Conventional semiconductor-based integrated circuits are gradually approaching fundamental scaling limits. Many prospective solutions have recently emerged to supplement or replace both the technology on which basic devices are built and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2024-02-28 Gleb Krylov , Alexander J. Edwards , Joseph S. Friedman , Eby G. Friedman

We present a gradient-based method to construct high-fidelity, two-qubit quantum gates in a system consisting of two transmon qubits coupled via a tunable coupler. In particular, we focus on single flux quantum (SFQ) pulses as a promising…

Quantum computing has made substantial progress in recent years; however, its scalability remains constrained on a monolithic quantum processing unit (QPU). Distributed quantum computing (DQC) offers a pathway by coordinating multiple QPUs…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Sen Zhang , Lingjun Xiong , Yipie Liu , Brian L. Mark , Lei Yang , Zebo Yang , Weiwen Jiang

Digital single-flux quantum (SFQ) technology promises to meet the demands of ultra low power and high speed computing needed for future exascale supercomputing platforms. However, clocking SFQ logic circuits remains a challenge due to the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-08-10 Gourav Datta , Shidie Lin , Peter A. Beerel

Single-Flux Quantum (SFQ) digital logic is typically energy efficient and fast, and logic that uses ballistic and reversible principles provides a new platform to improve efficiency. We are studying long Josephson junctions (long JJs), SFQs…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-04-08 Han Cai , Liuqi Yu , Waltraut Wustmann , Ryan Clarke , Kevin D. Osborn

Recent progress of Reciprocal Quantum Logic (RQL) has renewed interest in AC powering of superconductor digital circuits, which had been abandoned since the famous IBM project of 1970s. In this work we propose and demonstrate new AC-biased…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-02-12 Vasili K. Semenov , Yuri A. Polyakov , Sergey K. Tolpygo

Scalability of today's superconducting quantum computers is limited due to the huge costs of generating/routing microwave control pulses per qubit from room temperature. One active research area in both industry and academia is to push the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-04 Mohammad Reza Jokar , Richard Rines , Frederic T. Chong

We present a computational method to automatically design the n-qubit realisations of quantum algorithms. Our approach leverages a domain-specific language (DSL) that enables the construction of quantum circuits via modular building blocks,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-14 Amy Rouillard , Matt Lourens , Francesco Petruccione

Nowadays most of superconducting quantum processors use charge qubits of a transmon type. They require implementation of energy efficient qubit state control scheme. A promising approach is the use of superconducting digital circuits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-21 M. V. Bastrakova , D. S. Kulandin , T. Laptyeva , V. A. Vozhakov , A. V. Liniov