Fast Two-Qubit Gates in Semiconductor Quantum Dots using a Photonic Microcavity

Abstract

Implementations for quantum computing require fast single- and multi-qubit quantum gate operations. In the case of optically controlled quantum dot qubits theoretical designs for long-range two- or multi-qubit operations satisfying all the requirements in quantum computing are not yet available. We have developed a design for a fast, long-range two-qubit gate mediated by a photonic microcavity mode using excited states of the quantum dot-cavity system that addresses these needs. This design does not require identical qubits, it is compatible with available optically induced single qubit operations, and it advances opportunities for scalable architectures. We show that the gate fidelity can exceed 90% in experimentally accessible systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 22, 2013
Accession Number
ADA591678

Entities

People

  • Dmitry Solenov
  • Sophia E. Economou
  • Thomas L. Reinecke

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Angular Momentum
  • Computing System Architectures
  • Crystals
  • Energy Levels
  • Frequency
  • Ground State
  • Information Processing
  • Linear Polarization
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Photonic Crystals
  • Quantum Bits
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Dots
  • Quantum Information
  • Reliability
  • Semiconductors
  • Wave Functions

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Quantum Dot Semiconductor Device Photonics and Graphene Optoelectronic Materials and THz Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Science - Quantum Dots