Dark matter axion search using a Josephson Traveling wave parametric amplifier

C Bartram, T Braine, R Cervantes, N Crisosto… - Review of Scientific …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We describe the first implementation of a Josephson Traveling Wave Parametric Amplifier
(JTWPA) in an axion dark matter search. The operation of the JTWPA for a period of about …

Broadband continuous-variable entanglement generation using a Kerr-free Josephson metamaterial

MR Perelshtein, KV Petrovnin, V Vesterinen… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Entangled microwave photons form a fundamental resource for quantum information
processing and sensing with continuous variables. We use a low-loss Josephson …

Supporting quantum technologies with an ultralow-loss silicon photonics platform

M Cherchi, A Bera, A Kemppinen… - Advanced …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are expected to play a significant role in the ongoing
second quantum revolution, thanks to their stability and scalability. Still, major upgrades are …

Circuit quantum electrodynamic model of dissipative-dispersive Josephson traveling-wave parametric amplifiers

Y Yuan, M Haider, JA Russer, P Russer, C Jirauschek - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
We present a quantum-mechanical model for a four-wave-mixing Josephson traveling-wave
parametric amplifier including substrate losses and associated thermal fluctuations. Under …

A low-noise on-chip coherent microwave source

C Yan, J Hassel, V Vesterinen, J Zhang, J Ikonen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The scaling up of quantum computers operating in the microwave domain requires
advanced control electronics, and the use of integrated components that operate at the …

[HTML][HTML] Microwave calibration of qubit drive line components at millikelvin temperatures

S Simbierowicz, VY Monarkha, S Singh… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Systematic errors in qubit state preparation arise due to non-idealities in qubit control lines
such as impedance mismatch. Using a data-based methodology of short-open-load …

A black-box quantum model for superconducting traveling-wave parametric amplifiers

M Haider - IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Superconducting quantum computing is at the forefront of demonstrating quantum
advantages for revolutionary applications in science and technology. One key component …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering the thin film characteristics for optimal performance of superconducting kinetic inductance amplifiers using a rigorous modelling technique

BK Tan, F Boussaha, C Chaumont… - Open Research …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Kinetic Inductance Travelling Wave Parametric Amplifiers (KITWPAs) are a
variant of superconducting amplifier that can potentially achieve high gain with quantum …

Inherent Thermal-Noise Problem in Addressing Qubits

S Simbierowicz, M Borrelli, V Monarkha, V Nuutinen… - PRX Quantum, 2024 - APS
Qubit-specific measurement in a superconducting quantum processor requires physical
interconnects that traverse 4 orders of magnitude in temperature from 293 K to 10 mK …

Low-noise cryogenic microwave amplifier characterization with a calibrated noise source

M Malnou, TFQ Larson, JD Teufel, F Lecocq… - Review of Scientific …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Parametric amplifiers have become a workhorse in superconducting quantum computing;
however, research and development of these devices has been hampered by inconsistent …