Abstract: One or more systems, devices and/or methods of use herein relate to modular quantum devices. According to an embodiment, a device can comprise a first module comprising a first qubit coupled to a first transmission line resonator, and a second module comprising a second qubit coupled to a second transmission line resonator, wherein the first module is embodied on a first chip and wherein the second module is embodied on a second chip.

Abstract: Systems and techniques that facilitate controlling TLS via on-chip filtering to prevent qubit energy loss are provided. In various embodiments, a system can comprise a quantum device including a qubit device on a substate. In various embodiments, the quantum device can include an electrode placed in proximity to the qubit device. In various embodiments, an electrical filter can be connected to the electrode. In various embodiments, the quantum device can comprise a voltage source that can be connected to the electrode via the electrical filter. In various embodiments, the voltage source can control a voltage to the electrode to shift a resonant frequency of one or more defects to reduce two level system (TLS) impact on the qubit device.

Abstract: A quantum communication link includes a first unit section having an inner conductor with a predetermined impedance based on a capacitance and an inductance. A second unit section has an inner conductor with a predetermined impedance based on a capacitance and an inductance. The first unit section and the second unit sections are alternatingly repeated to result in a cable structured as a periodic filter having a selected passband and a selected stopband. A first qubit coupled to a first end of the cable and a second qubit coupled to a second end of the cable.

Abstract: Systems and techniques that facilitate controlling TLS via on-chip filtering to prevent qubit energy loss are provided. In various embodiments, a system can comprise a quantum device including a qubit device on a substate. In various embodiments, the quantum device can include an electrode placed in proximity to the qubit device. In various embodiments, an electrical filter can be connected to the electrode. In various embodiments, the quantum device can comprise a voltage source that can be connected to the electrode via the electrical filter. In various embodiments, the voltage source can control a voltage to the electrode to shift a resonant frequency of one or more defects to reduce two level system (TLS) impact on the qubit device.

Abstract: Systems and techniques that facilitate trimmable inductors for qubit frequency tuning are provided. In various embodiments, a device can comprise a Josephson junction. In various aspects, the Josephson junction can be shunted by a capacitor, and a trimmable inductor can couple the Josephson junction to a pad of the capacitor. In various cases, the trimmable inductor can comprise a first conductive path that includes a severable and/or weldable superconducting bridge and a second conductive path that is in parallel with the first conductive path. In various aspects, severing and/or welding the severable and/or weldable superconducting bridge can controllably change an inductance of the trimmable inductor, which can commensurately change a resonant frequency of a qubit formed by the Josephson junction and the capacitor.

Abstract: One or more systems, devices, methods of use and/or methods of fabrication provided herein relate to a quantum computing device that can operated to have 1st order insensitivity to flux noise. According to one embodiment, a device comprises a flux tunable qubit capacitively coupled to a flux tunable bus. According to another embodiment, a device comprises a flux tunable qubit capacitively coupled to a flux tunable bus, wherein the flux tunable bus is capacitively coupled a fixed frequency qubit.

Abstract: A modular electronic structure includes a first chip having a first interleaved portion and a first electromagnetic coupler on the first interleaved portion. There is a second chip having a second interleaved portion and a second electromagnetic coupler on the second interleaved portion and configured to electromagnetically couple with the first electromagnetic coupler. The first interleaved portion fits between two surfaces of the second chip. The second interleaved portion fits between two surfaces of the first chip.

Abstract: Techniques are provided for performing an optically heralded entanglement process to entangle states of a first data quantum bit and a second data quantum bit into an entangled state of computational basis states comprising a ground state and a first excited state. An optically heralded entanglement process comprises performing a first optically heralded entanglement process to determine whether the entangled state of the first data quantum bit and the second data quantum bit excludes a state in which both the first data quantum bit and the second data quantum bit can be in the ground state, and performing a second optically heralded entanglement process to determine whether the entangled state of the first data quantum bit and the second data quantum bit excludes a state in which both the first data quantum bit and the second data quantum bit can be in the first excited state.

Abstract: Systems and techniques that facilitate enabling transfer of a quantum state between a quantum device and a microwave resonator of a microwave optical transducer. In various embodiments, a system can comprise a quantum device, a microwave optical transducer including a microwave resonator, and a coherent interconnect. In various embodiments, the coherent interconnect can be between the quantum device and the microwave optical transducer that can enable bi-directional transfer of a quantum state between the quantum device and the microwave resonator. In various embodiments, the microwave optical transducer can be separately packaged from the quantum device. With various embodiments, the coherent interconnect can be a superconducting coaxial cable.

Abstract: Systems and techniques that facilitate enabling transfer of a quantum state between a quantum device and a microwave resonator of a microwave optical transducer. In various embodiments, a system can comprise a quantum device, a microwave optical transducer including a microwave resonator, and a coherent interconnect. In various embodiments, the coherent interconnect can be between the quantum device and the microwave optical transducer that can enable bi-directional transfer of a quantum state between the quantum device and the microwave resonator. In various embodiments, the microwave optical transducer can be separately packaged from the quantum device. With various embodiments, the coherent interconnect can be a superconducting coaxial cable.

Abstract: Systems and techniques that facilitate trimmable inductors for qubit frequency tuning are provided. In various embodiments, a device can comprise a Josephson junction. In various aspects, the Josephson junction can be shunted by a capacitor, and a trimmable inductor can couple the Josephson junction to a pad of the capacitor. In various cases, the trimmable inductor can comprise a first conductive path that includes a severable and/or weldable superconducting bridge and a second conductive path that is in parallel with the first conductive path. In various aspects, severing and/or welding the severable and/or weldable superconducting bridge can controllably change an inductance of the trimmable inductor, which can commensurately change a resonant frequency of a qubit formed by the Josephson junction and the capacitor.

Abstract: Techniques for designing, creating, and utilizing a current biased tunable qubit are presented. A qubit device can comprise a first Josephson junction (JJ) located along a first current path of the device, and a second JJ and third JJ coupled in series along a second current path in parallel with the first current path, wherein the second and third JJs facilitate controlling frequency of the device. The first JJ can be larger in area than each of the second and third JJs, wherein a current splitting ratio between the first current path and second current path can be increased thereby. The device can comprise a capacitor with a first terminal associated with the second and third JJs, and a second terminal associated with ground. Alternatively, a high kinetic inductance wire can be used in the first current path, instead of the JJ.

Abstract: One or more systems, devices, and/or methods of manufacture and/or use provided herein relate to a quantum computing process to achieve higher connectivity of qubits to more than nearest neighbors and/or to a plurality of nearest neighbors. A system can comprise a tunable first coupler coupled to a first qubit, a tunable second coupler coupled to a second qubit, and a junction coupling the first coupler and the second coupler being both parametrically drivable. The first coupler and the second coupler can comprise superconducting quantum interference devices or Josephson junctions. The junction can comprise a central hub or central node separately coupled to the first coupler and the second coupler. The first coupler and the second coupler can be configured to capacitively or inductively couple the first qubit and the second qubit to one another to perform a control-Z (CZ) gate or an iSWAP gate.

Abstract: Systems and techniques that facilitate mitigation of baseband pulse distortion via radiofrequency-to-baseband conversion are provided. In various embodiments, a system can comprise a qubit. In various aspects, the system can further comprise a signal generator that can produce a radiofrequency signal. In various instances, the system can further comprise a signal converter coupled between the qubit and the signal generator. In various cases, the signal converter can convert the radiofrequency signal into a baseband signal. In various aspects, such radiofrequency-to-baseband conversion can reduce a dispersion-induced distortion associated with driving the qubit.

Abstract: One or more systems, devices, and/or methods of use provided herein relate to signal filters for scalable quantum computing architectures. According to one embodiment, a device can comprise a circuit board comprising a plurality of layers, wherein various ones of the plurality of layers comprises a different absorptive material, and a plurality of signal lines that pass through the circuit board, wherein a first layer of the circuit board is comprised of a first material that filters a first signal line that traverses through at least the first layer of the plurality of layers.

Abstract: One or more systems, devices, and/or methods of manufacture and/or use provided herein relate to a quantum computing process to achieve higher connectivity of qubits to more than nearest neighbors and/or to a plurality of nearest neighbors. A system can comprise a tunable first coupler coupled to a first qubit, a tunable second coupler coupled to a second qubit, and a junction coupling the first coupler and the second coupler being both parametrically drivable. The first coupler and the second coupler can comprise superconducting quantum interference devices or Josephson junctions. The junction can comprise a central hub or central node separately coupled to the first coupler and the second coupler. The first coupler and the second coupler can be configured to capacitively or inductively couple the first qubit and the second qubit to one another to perform a control-Z (CZ) gate or an iSWAP gate.

Abstract: One or more systems, devices and/or methods of use herein relate to modular quantum devices. According to an embodiment, a device can comprise a first module comprising a first qubit coupled to a first transmission line resonator, and a second module comprising a second qubit coupled to a second transmission line resonator, wherein the first module is embodied on a first chip and wherein the second module is embodied on a second chip.

Abstract: A modular electronic structure includes a first chip having a first interleaved portion and a first electromagnetic coupler on the first interleaved portion. There is a second chip having a second interleaved portion and a second electromagnetic coupler on the second interleaved portion and configured to electromagnetically couple with the first electromagnetic coupler. The first interleaved portion fits between two surfaces of the second chip. The second interleaved portion fits between two surfaces of the first chip.

Abstract: Techniques for creating a low pass filter associated with a flux line are presented. A qubit device can comprise a first substrate and second substrate. A low pass filter, comprising at least one inductor and at least one capacitor can be formed, wherein respective components of or associated with the low pass filter can be formed on the first or second substrates, and wherein one or more bump bonds can extend between the substrates to connect respective components that are on respective substrates. The filter can receive an input signal via an input line and filter the signal to produce a filtered signal as output to a flux line that is in proximity to a coupler with SQUID loop and one or more flux-tunable qubits that are formed on one of the substrates. The filter can reduce electrical noise and Purcell decay associated with the flux line.

Abstract: Techniques regarding shielded superconducting qubits are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can include an apparatus that can comprise a superconducting qubit positioned adjacent to a superconducting ground plane on a substrate. Also, the apparatus can comprise a superconducting shield layer positioned between the superconducting qubit and the superconducting ground plane.