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We have investigated the dynamics of the electron-nuclei coupled system in quantum dots. The bunching of results of the electron spin measurements and the revival in the conditional probabilities are salient features of the nuclear spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Ozgur Cakir , Toshihide Takagahara

The electronic spin degrees of freedom in semiconductors typically have decoherence times that are several orders of magnitude longer than other relevant timescales. A solid-state quantum computer based on localized electron spins as qubits…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Imamoglu , D. D. Awschalom , G. Burkard , D. P. DiVincenzo , D. Loss , M. Sherwin , A. Small

Single nuclear spins in the solid state have long been envisaged as a platform for quantum computing, due to their long coherence times and excellent controllability. Measurements can be performed via localised electrons, for example those…

We describe and discuss a solid state proposal for quantum computation with mobile spin qubits in one-dimensional systems, based on recent advances in spintronics. Static electric fields are used to implement a universal set of quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. E. Popescu , R. Ionicioiu

We show that two electrons confined in a square semiconductor quantum dot have two isolated low-lying energy eigenstates, which have the potential to form the basis of scalable computing elements (qubits). Initialisation, one-qubit and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. H. Jefferson , M. Fearn , D. L. J. Tipton , T. P. Spiller

A doped semiconductor double-quantum-dot molecule is proposed as a qubit realization. The quantum information is encoded in the electron spin, thus benefiting from the long relevant decoherence times; the enhanced flexibility of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Troiani , U. Hohenester , E. Molinari

We propose to implement quantum computing based on electronic spin qubits by controlling the propagation of the electron wave packets through the helical edge states of quantum spin Hall systems (QSHs). Specfically, two non-commutative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-04 Wei Chen , Zheng-Yuan Xue , Z. D. Wang , R. Shen , D. Y. Xing

The spin-orbit coupling influences the total spin of semiconductor quantum dots. We analyze the theoretical prediction for the combined effects of spin-orbit coupling, weak vertical magnetic fields and deformation of the dot. Our results…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Manuel Valin-Rodriguez , Antonio Puente , Llorens Serra , Enrico Lipparini

The universal quantum computation is obtained when there exists asymmetric anisotropic exchange between electron spins in coupled semiconductor quantum dots. The asymmetric Heisenberg model can be transformed into the isotropic model…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xiang Hao , Shiqun Zhu

Spin qubits defined in carbon nanotube quantum dots are of considerable interest for encoding and manipulating quantum information because of the long electron spin coherence times expected. However, before carbon nanotubes can find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-27 S. J. Chorley , G. Giavaras , J. Wabnig , G. A. C. Jones , C. G. Smith , G. A. D. Briggs , M. R. Buitelaar

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

If the states of spins in solids can be created, manipulated, and measured at the single-quantum level, an entirely new form of information processing, quantum computing, will be possible. We first give an overview of quantum information…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. P. DiVincenzo , D. Loss

A double-quantum-dot coupled to electrodes with spin-dependent splitting of chemical potentials (spin bias) is investigated theoretically by means of the Green's functions formalism. By applying a large spin bias, the quantum spin in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-16 Hai-Zhou Lu , Shun-Qing Shen

Numerous physical systems have been proposed for constructing quantum computers, but formidable obstacles stand in the way of making even modest systems with a few hundred quantum bits (qubits). Several approaches utilize the spin of an…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 S. A. Lyon

Spin qubits in semiconductor quantum dots represent a prominent family of solid-state qubits in the effort to build a quantum computer. They are formed when electrons or holes are confined in a static potential well in a semiconductor,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-12 Shannon Harvey

A single atom is the prototypical quantum system, and a natural candidate for a quantum bit - the elementary unit of a quantum computer. Atoms have been successfully used to store and process quantum information in electromagnetic traps, as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-21 Jarryd J. Pla , Kuan Y. Tan , Juan P. Dehollain , Wee H. Lim , John J. L. Morton , David N. Jamieson , Andrew S. Dzurak , Andrea Morello

One fundamental requirement for quantum computation is to perform universal manipulations of quantum bits at rates much faster than the qubit's rate of decoherence. Recently, fast gate operations have been demonstrated in logical spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-09-28 Sandra Foletti , Hendrik Bluhm , Diana Mahalu , Vladimir Umansky , Amir Yacoby

Manipulation of single spins is essential for spin-based quantum information processing. Electrical control instead of magnetic control is particularly appealing for this purpose, since electric fields are easy to generate locally on-chip.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-10 K. C. Nowack , F. H. L. Koppens , Yu. V. Nazarov , L. M. K. Vandersypen

Because of their long coherence times and potential for scalability, semiconductor quantum-dot spin qubits hold great promise for quantum information processing. However, maintaining high connectivity between quantum-dot spin qubits, which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-12 Haifeng Qiao , Yadav P. Kandel , Saeed Fallahi , Geoffrey C. Gardner , Michael J. Manfra , Xuedong Hu , John M. Nichol

A key ingredient for a quantum network is an interface between stationary quantum bits and photons, which act as flying qubits for interactions and communication. Photonic crystal architectures are promising platforms for enhancing the…