collaborators

7 papers

quant-ph2025

Robust NbN on Si-SiGe hybrid superconducting-semiconducting microwave quantum circuit

Paniz Foshat, Samane Kalhor, Shima Poorgholam-khanjari +3

Advancing large-scale quantum computing requires superconducting circuits that combine long coherence times with compatibility with semiconductor technology. We investigate niobium…

quant-ph2025

On-chip microwave sensing of quasiparticles in tantalum superconducting circuits on silicon for scalable quantum technologies

Shima Poorgholam-Khanjari, Paniz Foshat, Mingqi Zhang +3

The performance and scalability of superconducting quantum circuits are fundamentally constrained by non-equilibrium quasiparticles, which induce microwave losses that limit resona…

quant-ph2025

Quasiparticle Dynamics in NbN Superconducting Microwave Resonators at Single Photon Regime

Paniz Foshat, Shima Poorgholam-khanjari, Valentino Seferai +7

Exchanging energy below the superconducting gap introduces quasiparticle energy distributions in superconducting quantum circuits, which will be responsible for their decoherence.…

quant-ph2025

Classical Interfaces for Controlling Cryogenic Quantum Computing Technologies

Jack C. Brennan, Joao Barbosa, Chong Li +8

Quantum processors have the potential to revolutionise computing on a scale unseen since the development of semiconductor technology in the middle of the 20th century. However, whi…

quant-ph2024

Engineering high-Q superconducting tantalum microwave coplanar waveguide resonators for compact coherent quantum circuits

Shima Poorgholam-Khanjari, Valentino Seferai, Paniz Foshat +5

Tantalum (Ta) has recently received considerable attention in manufacturing robust superconducting quantum circuits. Ta offers low microwave loss, high kinetic inductance compared…

quant-ph2024

RSFQ All-Digital Programmable Multi-Tone Generator For Quantum Applications

João Barbosa, Jack C. Brennan, Alessandro Casaburi +4

One of the most important and topical challenges of quantum circuits is their scalability. Rapid Single Flux Quantum (RSFQ) technology is at the forefront of replacing current stan…