Experimental deep reinforcement learning for error-robust gate-set design on a superconducting quantum computer

Y Baum, M Amico, S Howell, M Hush, M Liuzzi… - PRX Quantum, 2021 - APS
Quantum computers promise tremendous impact across applications—and have shown
great strides in hardware engineering—but remain notoriously error prone. Careful design of …

Integrated tool set for control, calibration, and characterization of quantum devices applied to superconducting qubits

N Wittler, F Roy, K Pack, M Werninghaus, AS Roy… - Physical Review …, 2021 - APS
Efforts to scale-up quantum computation have reached a point where the principal limiting
factor is not the number of qubits, but the entangling gate infidelity. However, the highly …

Error-robust quantum logic optimization using a cloud quantum computer interface

ARR Carvalho, H Ball, MJ Biercuk, MR Hush… - Physical Review …, 2021 - APS
We describe an experimental effort designing and deploying error-robust single-qubit
operations using a cloud-based quantum computer and analog-layer programming access …

Quantum optimal control via semi-automatic differentiation

MH Goerz, SC Carrasco, VS Malinovsky - Quantum, 2022 - quantum-journal.org
We develop a framework of" semi-automatic differentiation" that combines existing gradient-
based methods of quantum optimal control with automatic differentiation. The approach …

Hardware-efficient random circuits to classify noise in a multiqubit system

JS Kim, LS Bishop, AD Córcoles, S Merkel, JA Smolin… - Physical Review A, 2021 - APS
In this work, we extend a multiqubit benchmarking technique known as the binned output
generation (BOG) in order to discriminate between coherent and incoherent noise sources …

qocttools: A program for quantum optimal control calculations

A Castro - Computer Physics Communications, 2024 - Elsevier
The qocttools code performs optimization calculations on quantum systems using optimal
control theory. The problem that it solves is the following: given a system governed by a …

Analytic filter-function derivatives for quantum optimal control

INM Le, JD Teske, T Hangleiter, P Cerfontaine… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Autocorrelated noise appears in many solid-state qubit systems and hence needs to be
taken into account when developing gate operations for quantum information processing …

A Quantum Software Experimentation Interface to a Superconducting Quantum Computer

TA Mihaescu - 2024 - mediatum.ub.tum.de
In the context of quantum hardware needing to operate in highly controlled environments
(such as laboratories and research centers), networking communication is essential. This …