Quantum optimal control in quantum technologies. Strategic report on current status, visions and goals for research in Europe

CP Koch, U Boscain, T Calarco, G Dirr… - EPJ Quantum …, 2022 - epjqt.epj.org
Quantum optimal control, a toolbox for devising and implementing the shapes of external
fields that accomplish given tasks in the operation of a quantum device in the best way …

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 …

Real-time quantum error correction beyond break-even

VV Sivak, A Eickbusch, B Royer, S Singh, I Tsioutsios… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The ambition of harnessing the quantum for computation is at odds with the fundamental
phenomenon of decoherence. The purpose of quantum error correction (QEC) is to …

[HTML][HTML] Bosonic quantum error correction codes in superconducting quantum circuits

W Cai, Y Ma, W Wang, CL Zou, L Sun - Fundamental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Quantum information is vulnerable to environmental noise and experimental imperfections,
hindering the reliability of practical quantum information processors. Therefore, quantum …

Model-free quantum control with reinforcement learning

VV Sivak, A Eickbusch, H Liu, B Royer, I Tsioutsios… - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
Model bias is an inherent limitation of the current dominant approach to optimal quantum
control, which relies on a system simulation for optimization of control policies. To overcome …

Dual-rail encoding with superconducting cavities

JD Teoh, P Winkel, HK Babla, BJ Chapman… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - pnas.org
The design of quantum hardware that reduces and mitigates errors is essential for practical
quantum error correction (QEC) and useful quantum computation. To this end, we introduce …

Superconducting cavity qubit with tens of milliseconds single-photon coherence time

O Milul, B Guttel, U Goldblatt, S Hazanov, LM Joshi… - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
Storing quantum information for an extended period of time is essential for running quantum
algorithms with low errors. Currently, superconducting quantum memories have coherence …

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 …

Protecting a bosonic qubit with autonomous quantum error correction

JM Gertler, B Baker, J Li, S Shirol, J Koch, C Wang - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
To build a universal quantum computer from fragile physical qubits, effective implementation
of quantum error correction (QEC) is an essential requirement and a central challenge …

Quantum control of bosonic modes with superconducting circuits

WL Ma, S Puri, RJ Schoelkopf, MH Devoret, SM Girvin… - Science Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Bosonic modes have wide applications in various quantum technologies, such as optical
photons for quantum communication, magnons in spin ensembles for quantum information …