Materials challenges and opportunities for quantum computing hardware

NP De Leon, KM Itoh, D Kim, KK Mehta, TE Northup… - Science, 2021 - science.org
BACKGROUND The past two decades have seen intense efforts aimed at building quantum
computing hardware with the potential to solve problems that are intractable on classical …

Circuit quantum electrodynamics

A Blais, AL Grimsmo, SM Girvin, A Wallraff - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
Quantum-mechanical effects at the macroscopic level were first explored in Josephson-
junction-based superconducting circuits in the 1980s. In recent decades, the emergence of …

[HTML][HTML] A quantum engineer's guide to superconducting qubits

P Krantz, M Kjaergaard, F Yan, TP Orlando… - Applied physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
The aim of this review is to provide quantum engineers with an introductory guide to the
central concepts and challenges in the rapidly accelerating field of superconducting …

Quantum information processing and quantum optics with circuit quantum electrodynamics

A Blais, SM Girvin, WD Oliver - Nature Physics, 2020 - nature.com
Since the first observation of coherent quantum behaviour in a superconducting qubit, now
more than 20 years ago, there have been substantial developments in the field of …

Surpassing millisecond coherence in on chip superconducting quantum memories by optimizing materials and circuit design

S Ganjam, Y Wang, Y Lu, A Banerjee, CU Lei… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The performance of superconducting quantum circuits for quantum computing has advanced
tremendously in recent decades; however, a comprehensive understanding of relaxation …

Towards understanding two-level-systems in amorphous solids: insights from quantum circuits

C Müller, JH Cole, J Lisenfeld - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Amorphous solids show surprisingly universal behaviour at low temperatures. The
prevailing wisdom is that this can be explained by the existence of two-state defects within …

Quantum information processing with bosonic qubits in circuit QED

A Joshi, K Noh, YY Gao - Quantum Science and Technology, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The unique features of quantum theory offer a powerful new paradigm for information
processing. Translating these mathematical abstractions into useful algorithms and …

Materials loss measurements using superconducting microwave resonators

CRH McRae, H Wang, J Gao, MR Vissers… - Review of Scientific …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The performance of superconducting circuits for quantum computing is limited by materials
losses. In particular, coherence times are typically bounded by two-level system (TLS) …

Correlating decoherence in transmon qubits: Low frequency noise by single fluctuators

S Schlör, J Lisenfeld, C Müller, A Bilmes, A Schneider… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
We report on long-term measurements of a highly coherent, nontunable superconducting
transmon qubit, revealing low-frequency burst noise in coherence times and qubit transition …

Reducing the impact of radioactivity on quantum circuits in a deep-underground facility

L Cardani, F Valenti, N Casali, G Catelani… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
As quantum coherence times of superconducting circuits have increased from nanoseconds
to hundreds of microseconds, they are currently one of the leading platforms for quantum …