Engineering Signal Integrity in Multi-qubit Devices: Part I

ORAL

Abstract

Cross-talk between qubits can lead to coherence errors, which are particularly difficult to correct in a quantum algorithm. To mitigate noise channels, we have developed a superconducting circuit architecture that partitions devices into shielded compartments with well-defined boundaries. These structures are designed to isolate each component of the circuit. We describe the design and process flow for fabricating robust superconducting boundaries. We present preliminary results on our success in attenuating unwanted cross-talk, while enabling the desired coupling among components.

Authors

  • William O'Brien

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Andrew Bestwick

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Mehrnoosh Vahidpour

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Jon Tyler Whyland

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Joel Angeles

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Diego Scarabelli

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Marius Villiers

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Michael Curtis

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Anthony Polloreno

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Michael Selvanayagam

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Alexander Papageorge

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Nickolas Rubin

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing
  • Chad Rigetti

    • Rigetti Quantum Computing