Trending IC design directions in 2022

CH Chan, L Cheng, W Deng, P Feng… - Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
For the non-stop demands for a better and smarter society, the number of electronic devices
keeps increasing exponentially; and the computation power, communication data rate, smart …

Cryo-CMOS circuits and systems for quantum computing applications

B Patra, RM Incandela, JPG Van Dijk… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A fault-tolerant quantum computer with millions of quantum bits (qubits) requires massive yet
very precise control electronics for the manipulation and readout of individual qubits. CMOS …

Design and characterization of a 28-nm bulk-CMOS cryogenic quantum controller dissipating less than 2 mW at 3 K

JC Bardin, E Jeffrey, E Lucero, T Huang… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Implementation of an error-corrected quantum computer is believed to require a quantum
processor with a million or more physical qubits, and, in order to run such a processor, a …

A CMOS-integrated quantum sensor based on nitrogen–vacancy centres

D Kim, MI Ibrahim, C Foy, ME Trusheim, R Han… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The nitrogen–vacancy (NV) centre in diamond can be used as a solid-state quantum sensor
with applications in magnetometry, electrometry, thermometry and chemical sensing …

Compact modeling of temperature effects in FDSOI and FinFET devices down to cryogenic temperatures

G Pahwa, P Kushwaha, A Dasgupta… - … on Electron Devices, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present compact models that capture published cryogenic temperature effects on silicon
carrier mobility and velocity saturation, as well as fully depleted silicon on insulator (FDSOI) …

Quantum computing: An introduction for microwave engineers

JC Bardin, D Sank, O Naaman… - IEEE Microwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
During the past decade, quantum computing has grown from a field known mostly for
generating scientific papers to one that is poised to reshape computing as we know it [1] …

19.2 A 110mK 295µW 28nm FDSOI CMOS quantum integrated circuit with a 2.8 GHz excitation and nA current sensing of an on-chip double quantum dot

L Le Guevel, G Billiot, X Jehl… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To reach quantum supremacy, quantum computers need> 50 logical qubits with<; mv
accurate biasing, GHz-range signal handling, and μs readout of thousands of physical …

29.1 a 28nm bulk-cmos 4-to-8ghz¡ 2mw cryogenic pulse modulator for scalable quantum computing

JC Bardin, E Jeffrey, E Lucero, T Huang… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While quantum processors are typically cooled to<; 25 mK to avoid thermal disturbances to
their delicate quantum states, all qubits still suffer decoherence and gate errors. As such …

A scalable cryo-CMOS 2-to-20GHz digitally intensive controller for 4× 32 frequency multiplexed spin qubits/transmons in 22nm FinFET technology for quantum …

B Patra, JPG Van Dijk, A Corna, X Xue… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2020 - research.tudelft.nl
Quantum computers (QC), comprising qubits and a classical controller, can provide
exponential speed-up in solving certain problems. Among solid-state qubits, transmons and …

A cryo-CMOS PLL for quantum computing applications

J Gong, E Charbon, F Sebastiano… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents the first cryogenic phase-locked loop (PLL) operating at 4.2 K. The PLL
is designed for the control system of scalable quantum computers. The specifications of PLL …