Demonstration of the trapped-ion quantum CCD computer architecture

JM Pino, JM Dreiling, C Figgatt, JP Gaebler, SA Moses… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The trapped-ion quantum charge-coupled device (QCCD) proposal, lays out a blueprint for a
universal quantum computer that uses mobile ions as qubits. Analogous to a charge …

Controlling two-dimensional Coulomb crystals of more than 100 ions in a monolithic radio-frequency trap

D Kiesenhofer, H Hainzer, A Zhdanov, PC Holz… - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
Linear strings of trapped atomic ions held in radio-frequency (rf) traps constitute one of the
leading platforms for quantum simulation experiments, allowing the investigation of …

Realization of real-time fault-tolerant quantum error correction

C Ryan-Anderson, JG Bohnet, K Lee, D Gresh… - Physical Review X, 2021 - APS
Correcting errors in real time is essential for reliable large-scale quantum computations.
Realizing this high-level function requires a system capable of several low-level primitives …

How to Wire a -Qubit Trapped-Ion Quantum Computer

M Malinowski, DTC Allcock, CJ Ballance - PRX Quantum, 2023 - APS
One of the most formidable challenges of scaling up quantum computers is that of control-
signal delivery. Today's small-scale quantum computers typically connect each qubit to one …

[HTML][HTML] The physics and applications of strongly coupled Coulomb systems (plasmas) levitated in electrodynamic traps

BM Mihalcea, VS Filinov, RA Syrovatka, LM Vasilyak - Physics reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Charged microparticles confined in electrodynamic traps evolve into strongly coupled
Coulomb systems (SCCS) which are the subject of current investigation. Recent results with …

The Electronic Control System of a Trapped-Ion Quantum Processor: A Systematic Literature Review

S Castillo - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
[Background] Ions in an ion trap are among the most promising technologies to implement a
quantum processor. This machine is governed by a classic electronic control system, for …

Design, fabrication and characterization of a micro-fabricated stacked-wafer segmented ion trap with two X-junctions

C Decaroli, R Matt, R Oswald, C Axline… - Quantum Science …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We describe the implementation of a three-dimensional Paul ion trap fabricated from a stack
of precision-machined silica glass wafers, which incorporates a pair of junctions for two …

Quantum circuit compiler for a shuttling-based trapped-ion quantum computer

F Kreppel, C Melzer, DO Millán, J Wagner, J Hilder… - Quantum, 2023 - quantum-journal.org
The increasing capabilities of quantum computing hardware and the challenge of realizing
deep quantum circuits require fully automated and efficient tools for compiling quantum …

Efficient qubit routing for a globally connected trapped ion quantum computer

M Webber, S Herbert, S Weidt… - Advanced Quantum …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The cost of enabling connectivity in noisy intermediate‐scale quantum (NISQ) devices is an
important factor in determining computational power. A qubit routing algorithm is created …

Transport-enabled entangling gate for trapped ions

HN Tinkey, CR Clark, BC Sawyer, KR Brown - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We implement a 2-qubit entangling Mølmer-Sørensen interaction by transporting two
cotrapped Ca 40+ ions through a stationary, bichromatic optical beam within a surface …