The quantum Toffoli gate is one of the most important three-qubit gates,but it is challenging to construct a chip according to the complicated traditional circuit.Using the optimized 3D configuration with an overpass ...The quantum Toffoli gate is one of the most important three-qubit gates,but it is challenging to construct a chip according to the complicated traditional circuit.Using the optimized 3D configuration with an overpass waveguide to reduce the circuit complexity,we successfully fabricate an on-chip path encoded photonic quantum Toffoli gate enabled by the 3D capability of the femtosecond laser direct writing(FLDW)for the first time to our knowledge,whose truth-table fidelity is higher than 85.5%.Furthermore,a path encoded four-qubit controlled-controlled-controlled NOT gate is written to confirm the scalability of this resource-saving technique.This work paves the way for the FLDW of more complex and powerful photonic quantum computation chips.展开更多
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFB1107205,2016YFA0301302)National Natural Science Foundation of China(12134001,61590933,61590932,11527901,11774333,62061160487)+2 种基金Joint Fund for Equipment Pre-research Space Science and Technology(6141B06140601)Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS)(XDB24030601)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities。
文摘The quantum Toffoli gate is one of the most important three-qubit gates,but it is challenging to construct a chip according to the complicated traditional circuit.Using the optimized 3D configuration with an overpass waveguide to reduce the circuit complexity,we successfully fabricate an on-chip path encoded photonic quantum Toffoli gate enabled by the 3D capability of the femtosecond laser direct writing(FLDW)for the first time to our knowledge,whose truth-table fidelity is higher than 85.5%.Furthermore,a path encoded four-qubit controlled-controlled-controlled NOT gate is written to confirm the scalability of this resource-saving technique.This work paves the way for the FLDW of more complex and powerful photonic quantum computation chips.