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In recent years, arrays of atomic ions in a linear RF trap have proven to be a particularly successful platform for quantum simulation. However, a wide range of quantum models and phenomena have, so far, remained beyond the reach of such…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-21 Tom Manovitz , Yotam Shapira , Nitzan Akerman , Ady Stern , Roee Ozeri

Trapped-ion quantum computers are a promising platform, offering high-quality qubits with long coherence times and high-fidelity gate operations. The Quantum Charge Coupled Device (QCCD) architecture provides a scalable blueprint by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-14 Daniel Schoenberger , Robert Wille

Trapped-ion Quantum Charge-Coupled Device (QCCD) architectures promise scalability through interconnected trap zones and dynamic ion transport; however, this transport capability creates a complex compilation challenge: how to move qubits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-23 Anabel Ovide , Andreu Angles-Castillo , Carmen G. Almudever

We propose a new scheme for supplying voltages to the electrodes of microfabricated ion traps, enabling access to a regime in which changes to the trapping potential are made on timescales much shorter than the period of the secular…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-29 J. Alonso , F. M. Leupold , B. C. Keitch , J. P. Home

Scaling up and effective cooling of ions in surface ion trap are central challenges in quantum computing and quantum simulation with trapped ions. In this theoretical study, we propose a versatile surface ion trap. In the manipulation zone…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Xinfang Zhang , Baoquan Ou , Ting Chen , Yi Xie , Wei Wu , Pingxing Chen

Trapped-ion qubits are a leading technology for practical quantum computing. In this work, we present an architectural analysis of a linear-tape architecture for trapped ions. In order to realize our study, we develop and evaluate mapping…

We report the design, fabrication, and characterization of a microfabricated surface-electrode ion trap that supports controlled transport through the two-dimensional intersection of linear trapping zones arranged in a ninety-degree cross.…

Junctions are fundamental elements that support qubit locomotion in two-dimensional ion trap arrays and enhance connectivity in emerging trapped-ion quantum computers. In surface ion traps they have typically been implemented by shaping…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-13 Gavin N. Nop , Jonathan D. H. Smith , Daniel Stick , Durga Paudyal

Trapped, laser-cooled atoms and ions are quantum systems which can be experimentally controlled with an as yet unmatched degree of precision. Due to the control of the motion and the internal degrees of freedom, these quantum systems can be…

Atomic ions confined in multi-electrode traps have been proposed as a basis for scalable quantum information processing. This scheme involves transporting ions between spatially distinct locations by use of time-varying electric potentials…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 R. Bowler , U. Warring , J. W. Britton , B. C. Sawyer , J. Amini

Quantum processors based on linear arrays of trapped ions have achieved exceptional performance, but scaling to large qubit numbers requires realizing two-dimensional ion arrays as envisioned in the quantum charge-coupled device (QCCD)…

We propose a scalable trapped-ion quantum-computing architecture that efficiently incorporates quantum error correction. The chip design exploits orthogonal qubit connectivity by assigning horizontal trap regions to transversal logical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-19 Jeonghoon Lee , Hyeongjun Jeon , Taehyun Kim

We introduce an ion trap platform based on a 3D-printed micro-junction array, designed to implement quantum charge-coupled device (QCCD) architectures for large-scale quantum information processing (QIP). The integration of…

The cost of enabling connectivity in Noisy-Intermediate-Scale-Quantum devices is an important factor in determining computational power. We have created a qubit routing algorithm which enables efficient global connectivity in a previously…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-20 Mark Webber , Steven Herbert , Sebastian Weidt , Winfried K. Hensinger

Trapped ion (TI) qubits are a leading quantum computing platform. Current TI systems have less than 60 qubits, but a modular architecture known as the Quantum Charge-Coupled Device (QCCD) is a promising path to scale up devices. There is a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-04 Scott Jones , Prakash Murali

We describe the construction and operation of a segmented linear Paul trap, fabricated in printed-circuit-board technology with an electrode segment width of 500 microns. We prove the applicability of this technology to reliable ion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-11-20 G. Huber , T. Deuschle , W. Schnitzler , R. Reichle , K. Singer , F. Schmidt-Kaler

To achieve scalable quantum computing, improving entangling-gate fidelity and its implementation-efficiency are of utmost importance. We present here a linear method to construct provably power-optimal entangling gates on an arbitrary pair…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-10 Reinhold Blumel , Nikodem Grzesiak , Neal Pisenti , Kenneth Wright , Yunseong Nam

Optically linked ion traps are promising as components of network-based quantum technologies, including communication systems and modular computers. Experimental results achieved to date indicate that the fidelity of operations within each…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-25 Ramil Nigmatullin , Christopher J. Ballance , Niel de Beaudrap , Simon C. Benjamin

Practical knowledge about troubleshooting and error handling in trapped-ion systems remains largely undocumented and held within individual labs, creating a barrier to cross-disciplinary collaboration towards engineering scalable systems.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-05 Monet Tokuyama Friedrich , Alto Osada , Rodney Van Meter , Shota Nagayama

Trapped atomic ions are a proven and powerful tool for the fundamental research of quantum physics. They have emerged in recent years as one of the most promising candidates for several practical technologies including quantum computers,…