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quant-ph2022★ 4 cited

Protecting the quantum interference of cat states by phase-space compression

Xiaozhou Pan, Jonathan Schwinger, Ni-Ni Huang +7

Cat states, with their unique phase-space interference properties, are ideal candidates for understanding fundamental principles of quantum mechanics and performing key quantum inf…

quant-ph2021★ 2 cited

A practical guide for building superconducting quantum devices

Yvonne Y. Gao, M. Adriaan Rol, Steven Touzard +1

Quantum computing offers a powerful new paradigm of information processing that has the potential to transform a wide range of industries. In the pursuit of the tantalizing promise…

quant-ph2020★ 147 cited

Quantum information processing with bosonic qubits in circuit QED

Atharv Joshi, Kyungjoo Noh, Yvonne Y. Gao

The unique features of quantum theory offer a powerful new paradigm for information processing. Translating these mathematical abstractions into useful algorithms and applications…

quant-ph2018★ 71 cited

Engineering bilinear mode coupling in circuit QED: Theory and experiment

Yaxing Zhang, Brian J. Lester, Yvonne Y. Gao +3

Photonic states of superconducting microwave cavities controlled by transmon ancillas provide a platform for encoding and manipulating quantum information. A key challenge in scali…

quant-ph2018★ 147 cited

Entangling Bosonic Modes via an Engineered Exchange Interaction

Yvonne Y. Gao, Brian J. Lester, Kevin Chou +5

The realization of robust universal quantum computation with any platform ultimately requires both the coherent storage of quantum information and (at least) one entangling operati…

quant-ph2018★ 89 cited

Programmable interference between two microwave quantum memories

Yvonne Y. Gao, B. J. Lester, Yaxing Zhang +6

Interference experiments provide a simple yet powerful tool to unravel fundamental features of quantum physics. Here we engineer an RF-driven, time-dependent bilinear coupling that…

quant-ph2018★ 274 cited

Deterministic teleportation of a quantum gate between two logical qubits

K. S. Chou, J. Z. Blumoff, C. S. Wang +7

A quantum computer has the potential to effciently solve problems that are intractable for classical computers. Constructing a large-scale quantum processor, however, is challengin…

quant-ph2017★ 121 cited

A CNOT gate between multiphoton qubits encoded in two cavities

Serge Rosenblum, Yvonne Y. Gao, Philip Reinhold +8

Entangling gates between qubits are a crucial component for performing algorithms in quantum computers. However, any quantum algorithm must ultimately operate on error-protected lo…

quant-ph2016★ 41 cited

Suspending superconducting qubits by silicon micromachining

Y. Chu, C. Axline, C. Wang +4

We present a method for relieving aluminum 3D transmon qubits from a silicon substrate using micromachining. Our technique is a high yield, one-step deep reactive ion etch that req…

quant-ph2016★ 338 cited

A Schrodinger Cat Living in Two Boxes

Chen Wang, Yvonne Y. Gao, Philip Reinhold +13

Quantum superpositions of distinct coherent states in a single-mode harmonic oscillator, known as "cat states", have been an elegant demonstration of Schrodinger's famous cat parad…

quant-ph2015★ 342 cited

Surface participation and dielectric loss in superconducting qubits

Chen Wang, Christopher Axline, Yvonne Y. Gao +4

We study the energy relaxation times () of superconducting transmon qubits in 3D cavities as a function of dielectric participation ratios of material surfaces. This surface p…

quant-ph2014★ 238 cited

Measurement and Control of Quasiparticle Dynamics in a Superconducting Qubit

Chen Wang, Yvonne Y. Gao, Ioan M. Pop +9

Superconducting circuits have attracted growing interest in recent years as a promising candidate for fault-tolerant quantum information processing. Extensive efforts have always b…

quant-ph2014★ 143 cited

Non-Poissonian Quantum Jumps of a Fluxonium Qubit due to Quasiparticle Excitations

Uri Vool, Ioan M. Pop, Katrina Sliwa +12

As the energy relaxation time of superconducting qubits steadily improves, non-equilibrium quasiparticle excitations above the superconducting gap emerge as an increasingly relevan…

quant-ph2012★ 46 cited

SU(3) Quantum Interferometry with single-photon input pulses

Si-Hui Tan, Yvonne Y. Gao, Hubert de Guise +1

We develop a framework for solving the action of a three-channel passive optical interferometer on single-photon pulse inputs to each channel using SU(3) group-theoretic methods, w…