Developed a new q-derivative operator from Jackson's q-algebra that preserves thermodynamic consistency while enabling analytical pulse-shaping corrections for leakage suppression in superconducting qubits, generalizing the DRAG technique.

Developed a new q-derivative operator from Jackson's q-algebra that preserves thermodynamic consistency while enabling analytical pulse-shaping corrections for leakage suppression in superconducting qubits, generalizing the DRAG technique.
Sub-Riemannian geodesic optimization achieves 99.96% fidelity for single-qubit gates while suppressing leakage errors, outperforming DRAG pulses at short pulse durations in superconducting qubits.
Successfully extracted topological invariants via momentum-selective measurements on superconducting qubits. Mapped extended SSH model phase diagram with quantized winding numbers, validating direct band-topology tomography on quantum processors.
PDRAG achieves 5.27×10⁵-fold leakage reduction in superconducting qubit gates through simultaneous control of both leakage channels using derivative-based pulse shaping, with endpoint leakage reaching 1.98×10⁻⁷ at 13 ns.
Tantalum thin films achieve record T1 relaxation times exceeding 1ms and internal quality factors surpassing 10 million, significantly outperforming aluminum and niobium in superconducting qubit performance.
Demonstrated adaptive measurement-based reset protocol using Bayesian inference achieves 99.44% ground-state initialization fidelity in superconducting qubits with deterministic timing for scalable multi-qubit processors.
Stress-induced low-gap superconducting regions in niobium films significantly degrade microwave performance while remaining invisible to conventional transport measurements, revealing a critical materials challenge for quantum device fabrication.
Researchers at Chinese Academy of Sciences achieved a 4× increase in logical qubit coherence by compiling error recovery into transmon control cycles, eliminating measurement overhead while maintaining stability through pulse-level compilation.
Four computational methods validate electromagnetic coupling extraction in superconducting processors with <5% variance, advancing precise characterization for fault-tolerant quantum systems.
Researchers demonstrate superconducting transistors as a solution to the fundamental challenge of controlling qubits at cryogenic temperatures, potentially eliminating complex external control electronics.
Novel encapsulation epitaxy enables large-area, air-stable monolayer NbSe₂ films with exceptional crystalline quality and 0.71 nH/□ kinetic inductance, demonstrating integration into superconducting quantum circuits.
Novel approach compiles local quantum error correction recovery directly into fixed, input-independent control pulses on transmon qubits without measurement feedback, improving scalability of fault-tolerant quantum computing.
High-fidelity remote two-qubit gates demonstrated between superconducting qubits via coaxial cable with infidelity below 10⁻⁶. This approach enables scalable modular quantum computing without additional tunable coupling elements.
Sulfur passivation and argon milling improved interface chemistry and superconducting transport, but failed to reduce microwave loss in Nb-InP resonators, suggesting loss mechanisms lie elsewhere—possibly substrate or quasiparticle pathways.
Demonstrated high-fidelity controlled-Z gate for hybrid superconducting qubits achieving 99.99% fidelity in 25ns using single-parameter flux control, with negligible leakage and robust scalability to larger architectures.
Proposes an unprotected CZ gate for capacitively coupled soft 0-π qubits with simulated fidelity of ~99.9% at ~160ns gate time, addressing the gap in two-qubit gate implementations for this promising protected qubit platform.
Experimental study of 14 superconducting transmons reveals universal scaling law for chaos thresholds in parametric drives: ηmax ∝ γ^0.61, where γ = ωq/|α|. Floquet and semiclassical simulations validate the relationship across wide parameter ranges.
Northrop Grumman demonstrates a CMOS current-based DAC operating at cryogenic temperatures for precise flux control of superconducting qubits, achieving high-fidelity readout and preparation with digitally tunable waveforms.
Demonstrated rigorous certification of two-qubit entanglement in QAOA on superconducting hardware through causal manipulation of coupler drive parameters; disclosed prior compilation faults and implemented reproducible safeguards.
Squeezed microwaves recover magnetic-field information lost during qubit readout, improving superconducting-qubit magnetometer sensitivity by 27.3% through suppressed state-assignment errors in the measurement stage.