Quantum sensing

CL Degen, F Reinhard, P Cappellaro - Reviews of modern physics, 2017 - APS
“Quantum sensing” describes the use of a quantum system, quantum properties, or quantum
phenomena to perform a measurement of a physical quantity. Historical examples of …

Superconducting quantum bits

J Clarke, FK Wilhelm - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
Superconducting circuits are macroscopic in size but have generic quantum properties such
as quantized energy levels, superposition of states, and entanglement, all of which are more …

[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 …

The flux qubit revisited to enhance coherence and reproducibility

F Yan, S Gustavsson, A Kamal, J Birenbaum… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The scalable application of quantum information science will stand on reproducible and
controllable high-coherence quantum bits (qubits). Here, we revisit the design and …

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 …

Noise spectroscopy through dynamical decoupling with a superconducting flux qubit

J Bylander, S Gustavsson, F Yan, F Yoshihara… - Nature Physics, 2011 - nature.com
Quantum coherence in natural and artificial spin systems is fundamental to applications
ranging from quantum information science to magnetic-resonance imaging and …

Superconducting circuits and quantum information

JQ You, F Nori - Physics today, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
Superconducting circuits can behave like atoms making transitions between two levels.
Such circuits can test quantum mechanics at macroscopic scales and be used to conduct …

1/f noise: Implications for solid-state quantum information

E Paladino, YM Galperin, G Falci, BL Altshuler - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2014 - APS
The efficiency of the future devices for quantum information processing is limited mostly by
the finite decoherence rates of the individual qubits and quantum gates. Recently …

Decoherence in Josephson qubits from dielectric loss

JM Martinis, KB Cooper, R McDermott, M Steffen… - Physical review …, 2005 - APS
Dielectric loss from two-level states is shown to be a dominant decoherence source in
superconducting quantum bits. Depending on the qubit design, dielectric loss from …

Quantum error correction for beginners

SJ Devitt, WJ Munro, K Nemoto - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum error correction (QEC) and fault-tolerant quantum computation represent one of
the most vital theoretical aspects of quantum information processing. It was well known from …