Publications (19)
A blueprint for demonstrating quantum supremacy with superconducting qubits
C. Neill, P. Roushan, K. Kechedzhi +25
Fundamental questions in chemistry and physics may never be answered due to the exponential complexity of the underlying quantum phenomena. A desire to overcome this challenge has…
Demonstrating a Continuous Set of Two-qubit Gates for Near-term Quantum Algorithms
B. Foxen, C. Neill, A. Dunsworth +54
Quantum algorithms offer a dramatic speedup for computational problems in machine learning, material science, and chemistry. However, any near-term realizations of these algorithms…
Scalable Quantum Simulation of Molecular Energies
P. J. J. O'Malley, R. Babbush, I. D. Kivlichan +27
We report the first electronic structure calculation performed on a quantum computer without exponentially costly precompilation. We use a programmable array of superconducting qub…
Quantum Algorithms for Fixed Qubit Architectures
E. Farhi, J. Goldstone, S. Gutmann +1
Gate model quantum computers with too many qubits to be simulated by available classical computers are about to arrive. We present a strategy for programming these devices without…
Fluctuations of Energy-Relaxation Times in Superconducting Qubits
P. V. Klimov, J. Kelly, Z. Chen +30
Superconducting qubits are an attractive platform for quantum computing since they have demonstrated high-fidelity quantum gates and extensibility to modest system sizes. Nonethele…
Spectral signatures of many-body localization with interacting photons
P. Roushan, C. Neill, J. Tangpanitanon +23
Statistical mechanics is founded on the assumption that a system can reach thermal equilibrium, regardless of the starting state. Interactions between particles facilitate thermali…
Quantum computation of molecular geometry via many-body nuclear spin echoes
C. Zhang, R. G. Cortiñas, A. H. Karamlou +320
Quantum-information-inspired experiments in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy may yield a pathway towards determining molecular structure and properties that are otherwise ch…
Stable Quantum-Correlated Many Body States through Engineered Dissipation
X. Mi, A. A. Michailidis, S. Shabani +164
Engineered dissipative reservoirs have the potential to steer many-body quantum systems toward correlated steady states useful for quantum simulation of high-temperature supercondu…
Phase transition in Random Circuit Sampling
A. Morvan, B. Villalonga, X. Mi +182
Undesired coupling to the surrounding environment destroys long-range correlations on quantum processors and hinders the coherent evolution in the nominally available computational…
Removing leakage-induced correlated errors in superconducting quantum error correction
M. McEwen, D. Kafri, Z. Chen +48
Quantum computing can become scalable through error correction, but logical error rates only decrease with system size when physical errors are sufficiently uncorrelated. During co…
Low Loss Multi-Layer Wiring for Superconducting Microwave Devices
A. Dunsworth, A. Megrant, R. Barends +20
Complex integrated circuits require multiple wiring layers. In complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) processing, these layers are robustly separated by amorphous dielectri…
Direct measurement of non-local interactions in the many-body localized phase
B. Chiaro, C. Neill, A. Bohrdt +58
The interplay of interactions and strong disorder can lead to an exotic quantum many-body localized (MBL) phase. Beyond the absence of transport, the MBL phase has distinctive sign…
Digitized adiabatic quantum computing with a superconducting circuit
R. Barends, A. Shabani, L. Lamata +26
A major challenge in quantum computing is to solve general problems with limited physical hardware. Here, we implement digitized adiabatic quantum computing, combining the generali…
Observation of classical-quantum crossover of 1/f flux noise and its paramagnetic temperature dependence
C. M. Quintana, Yu Chen, D. Sank +25
By analyzing the dissipative dynamics of a tunable gap flux qubit, we extract both sides of its two-sided environmental flux noise spectral density over a range of frequencies arou…
Accurately computing electronic properties of a quantum ring
C. Neill, T. McCourt, X. Mi +89
A promising approach to study condensed-matter systems is to simulate them on an engineered quantum platform. However, achieving the accuracy needed to outperform classical methods…
Purification-based quantum error mitigation of pair-correlated electron simulations
T. E. O'Brien, G. Anselmetti, F. Gkritsis +173
An important measure of the development of quantum computing platforms has been the simulation of increasingly complex physical systems. Prior to fault-tolerant quantum computing,…
Chiral groundstate currents of interacting photons in a synthetic magnetic field
P. Roushan, C. Neill, A. Megrant +22
The intriguing many-body phases of quantum matter arise from the interplay of particle interactions, spatial symmetries, and external fields. Generating these phases in an engineer…
Diabatic gates for frequency-tunable superconducting qubits
R. Barends, C. M. Quintana, A. G. Petukhov +43
We demonstrate diabatic two-qubit gates with Pauli error rates down to in as fast as 18 ns using frequency-tunable superconducting qubits. This is achieved by…
Realizing topologically ordered states on a quantum processor
K. J. Satzinger, Y. Liu, A. Smith +95
The discovery of topological order has revolutionized the understanding of quantum matter in modern physics and provided the theoretical foundation for many quantum error correctin…