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The design of scalable quantum computers will benefit from predictive models for qubit performance that consider the design and layout of the qubit devices. This approach, has recently been adopted for superconducting qubits, but has…

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Qubits based on quantum dots have excellent prospects for scalable quantum technology due to their inherent compatibility with standard semiconductor manufacturing. While early on it was recognized that holes may offer a multitude of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 N. W. Hendrickx , W. I. L. Lawrie , L. Petit , A. Sammak , G. Scappucci , M. Veldhorst

Hole-spin qubits in planar Ge/SiGe heterostructures have attracted significant attention in recent years owing to their favorable electrical characteristics and prolonged coherence times. However, the strong spin-orbit interaction also…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-26 R. K. L. Colmenar , Arthur Lin , Omadillo Abdurazakov , Yun-Pil Shim , Garnett W. Bryant , Charles Tahan

We present a design and modeling of a scalable quantum processor architecture utilizing hole-spin qubits defined in gate-controlled germanium (Ge) quantum dots, where coherent spin-phonon coupling is predicted to facilitate qubit…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-05 D. -M. Mei , S. A. Panamaldeniya , K. Dong , S. Bhattarai , N. Budhathoki , A. Warren

Hole-spin qubits enable fast, all-electrical spin manipulation through electric-dipole spin resonance (EDSR), arising from two microscopic mechanisms rooted in their intrinsically strong spin-orbit interaction. Depending on how the electric…

Gate geometry and bias asymmetry can be used to engineer spin dynamics in gate-defined Ge hole quantum dots by reshaping the confinement potential and driving transitions between distinct confinement regimes. In this work, we show that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Ngoc Duong , Daryoosh Vashaee

Hole spin qubits are frontrunner platforms for scalable quantum computers because of their large spin-orbit interaction which enables ultrafast all-electric qubit control at low power. The fastest spin qubits to date are defined in long…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-18 Stefano Bosco , Daniel Loss

A key challenge in quantum computation is the implementation of fast and local qubit control while simultaneously maintaining coherence. Qubits based on hole spins offer, through their strong spin-orbit interaction, a way to implement fast…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-04 F. N. M. Froning , L. C. Camenzind , O. A. H. van der Molen , A. Li , E. P. A. M. Bakkers , D. M. Zumbühl , F. R. Braakman

Holes in germanium (Ge) exhibit strong spin-orbit interaction, which can be exploited for fast and all-electrical manipulation of spin states. Here, we report transport experiments in a tunable Ge hut wire hole double quantum dot. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-11 Gang Xu , Fei Gao , Ke Wang , Ting Zhang , He Liu , Gang Cao , Ting Wang , Jian-Jun Zhang , Hong-Wen Jiang , Hai-Ou Li , Guo-Ping Guo

Semiconductor hole-spin qubits offer a promising route to quantum computation due to their weak hyperfine interaction, and strong intrinsic spin-orbit coupling enabling electric control of qubits. Scalable architectures, however, require…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-15 Madhumita Sarkar , Roopayan Ghosh , Charles G. Smith , Maksym Myronov , Sougato Bose

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

Single electron spins in semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are a versatile platform for quantum information processing, however controlling decoherence remains a considerable challenge. Recently, hole spins have emerged as a promising…

Germanium (Ge) has emerged as a contender for scalable solid-state spin qubits. This interest stems from the numerous attractive properties of hole spin in Ge low-dimensional systems and their compatibility with the standards of silicon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-26 Nicolas Rotaru , Patrick Del Vecchio , Oussama Moutanabbir

Germanium (Ge) quantum wells are emerging as versatile platforms for quantum devices, supporting high-quality spin qubits and integration with superconducting leads. These applications benefit from strong intrinsic spin-orbit interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Patrick Del Vecchio , Kevin Rossi , Giordano Scappucci , Stefano Bosco

Spins based in silicon provide one of the most promising architectures for quantum computing. Quantum dots are an inherently scalable technology. Here, we combine these two concepts into a workable design for a silicon-germanium quantum…

Operation speed and coherence time are two core measures for the viability of a qubit. Strong spin-orbit interaction (SOI) and relatively weak hyperfine interaction make holes in germanium (Ge) intriguing candidates for spin qubits with…

Among recent proposals for next-generation, non-charge-based logic is the notion that a single electron can be trapped and its spin can be manipulated through the application of gate potentials. In this paper, we present numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Sanjay Prabhakar , James E. Raynolds

Hole spin qubits hosted in Germanium quantum dots are promising candidates for scalable quantum computing. The strong spin-orbit interaction can enable fast and all-electrical quantum control. Furthermore, the platform can implement…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-16 Zizheng Wu , Maximilian Rimbach-Russ

Germanium quantum dot hole spin qubits are compatible with fully electrical control and are progressing toward multi-qubit operations. However, their coherence is limited by charge noise and driving field induced frequency shifts, and the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Xiangjun Tan , Zhanning Wang , Wenkai Bai , Hanjie Zhu

Planar germanium quantum wells have recently been shown to host hard-gapped superconductivity. Additionally, quantum dot spin qubits in germanium are well-suited for quantum information processing, with isotopic purification to a nuclear…