Accurate methods for the analysis of strong-drive effects in parametric gates

A Petrescu, C Le Calonnec, C Leroux, A Di Paolo… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
The ability to perform fast, high-fidelity entangling gates is a requirement for a viable
quantum processor. In practice, achieving fast gates often comes with the penalty of strong …

Nonreciprocal devices based on voltage-tunable junctions

C Leroux, A Parra-Rodriguez, R Shillito… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We propose to couple the flux degree of freedom of one mode with the charge degree of
freedom of a second mode in a hybrid superconducting-semiconducting architecture …

Engineering, control, and longitudinal readout of Floquet qubits

A Gandon, C Le Calonnec, R Shillito, A Petrescu… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Properties of time-periodic Hamiltonians can be exploited to increase the dephasing time of
qubits and to design protected one-and two-qubit gates. Recently, Huang et al.[Phys. Rev …

Robust quantum optimal control with trajectory optimization

T Propson, BE Jackson, J Koch, Z Manchester… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
The ability to engineer high-fidelity gates on quantum processors in the presence of
systematic errors remains the primary barrier to achieving quantum advantage. Quantum …

Algorithms for perturbative analysis and simulation of quantum dynamics

D Puzzuoli, SF Lin, M Malekakhlagh, E Pritchett… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
We develop general purpose algorithms for computing and utilizing both the Dyson series
and Magnus expansion, with the goal of facilitating numerical perturbative studies of …

Time-dependent Schrieffer-Wolff-Lindblad perturbation theory: Measurement-induced dephasing and second-order Stark shift in dispersive readout

M Malekakhlagh, E Magesan, LCG Govia - Physical Review A, 2022 - APS
We develop a time-dependent Schrieffer-Wolff-Lindblad perturbation theory to study
effective interactions for driven open quantum systems. The starting point of our analysis is a …

Quantum computing with superconducting circuits in the picosecond regime

D Zhu, T Jaako, Q He, P Rabl - Physical Review Applied, 2021 - APS
We discuss the realization of a universal set of ultrafast single-and two-qubit operations with
superconducting quantum circuits and investigate the most relevant physical and technical …

Completely Positive Map for Noisy Driven Quantum Systems Derived by Keldysh Expansion

Z Huang, Y Lu, A Grassellino, A Romanenko… - Quantum, 2023 - quantum-journal.org
Accurate modeling of decoherence errors in quantum processors is crucial for analyzing and
improving gate fidelities. To increase the accuracy beyond that of the Lindblad dynamical …

Quantum optimal control of superconducting qubits based on machine-learning characterization

E Genois, NJ Stevenson, N Goss, I Siddiqi… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Implementing fast and high-fidelity quantum operations using open-loop quantum optimal
control relies on having an accurate model of the quantum dynamics. Any deviations …

Efficient Lindblad synthesis for noise model construction

M Malekakhlagh, A Seif, D Puzzuoli, LCG Govia… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2025 - arxiv.org
Effective noise models are essential for analyzing and understanding the dynamics of
quantum systems, particularly in applications like quantum error mitigation and correction …