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 …

Superconducting qubits: Current state of play

M Kjaergaard, ME Schwartz… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Superconducting qubits are leading candidates in the race to build a quantum computer
capable of realizing computations beyond the reach of modern supercomputers. The …

[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 …

2D materials for quantum information science

X Liu, MC Hersam - Nature Reviews Materials, 2019 - nature.com
The transformation of digital computers from bulky machines to portable systems has been
enabled by new materials and advanced processing technologies that allow ultrahigh …

The germanium quantum information route

G Scappucci, C Kloeffel, FA Zwanenburg… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
In the effort to develop disruptive quantum technologies, germanium is emerging as a
versatile material to realize devices capable of encoding, processing and transmitting …

Evidence of topological superconductivity in planar Josephson junctions

A Fornieri, AM Whiticar, F Setiawan, E Portolés… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Majorana zero modes—quasiparticle states localized at the boundaries of topological
superconductors—are expected to be ideal building blocks for fault-tolerant quantum …

[HTML][HTML] The 2021 quantum materials roadmap

F Giustino, JH Lee, F Trier, M Bibes… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, the notion of'Quantum Materials' has emerged as a powerful unifying
concept across diverse fields of science and engineering, from condensed-matter and …

Parity-conserving Cooper-pair transport and ideal superconducting diode in planar germanium

M Valentini, O Sagi, L Baghumyan, T de Gijsel… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Superconductor/semiconductor hybrid devices have attracted increasing interest in the past
years. Superconducting electronics aims to complement semiconductor technology, while …

A cryogenic CMOS chip for generating control signals for multiple qubits

SJ Pauka, K Das, R Kalra, A Moini, Y Yang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Scaled-up quantum computers will require control interfaces capable of the manipulation
and readout of large numbers of qubits, which usually operate at millikelvin temperatures …