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High coherence 2D Kerr-cat qubit: Experimental realization and technical challenges

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Abstract

The Kerr-cat qubit is a bosonic qubit with promising potential to implement quantum error correction codes tailored for noise-biased qubits. Its intrinsic nonlinearities enable fast logic gates and QND measurements. However, since it is a strongly driven matter qubit it comes with many technical challenges when scaling to multi-qubit chips. In this talk, we present our experimental progress toward realizing large cat states with high coherence in 2D architectures paving the way for scalable multi-qubit operations.

Presenters

  • AHMED HAJR

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley

Authors

  • AHMED HAJR

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley

  • Gerwin Koolstra

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Bingcheng Qing

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Long B Nguyen

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Christian Jünger

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley

  • Larry Chen

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Zahra Pedramrazi

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Shruti Puri

    Yale University

  • Justin G Dressel

    Chapman Univ

  • Andrew N Jordan

    University of Rochester, Chapman University

  • David I Santiago

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Irfan Siddiqi

    University of California, Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Nicholas E Frattini

    JILA and NIST, Yale University, JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology