We study a gate-tunable superconducting qubit(gatemon) based on a thin InAs-Al hybrid nanowire.Using a gate voltage to control its Josephson energy,the gatemon can reach the strong coupling regime to a microwave cavit...We study a gate-tunable superconducting qubit(gatemon) based on a thin InAs-Al hybrid nanowire.Using a gate voltage to control its Josephson energy,the gatemon can reach the strong coupling regime to a microwave cavity.In the dispersive regime,we extract the energy relaxation time T_(1)~0.56 μs and the dephasing time T_(2)^(*)~0.38 μs.Since thin In As-Al nanowires can have fewer or single sub-band occupation and recent transport experiment shows the existence of nearly quantized zero-bias conductance peaks,our result holds relevancy for detecting Majorana zero modes in thin InAs-Al nanowires using circuit quantum electrodynamics.展开更多
We propose a lumped element Josephson parametric amplifier with vacuum-gap-based capacitor.The capacitor is made of quasi-floating aluminum pad and on-chip ground.We take a fabrication process compatible with air-brid...We propose a lumped element Josephson parametric amplifier with vacuum-gap-based capacitor.The capacitor is made of quasi-floating aluminum pad and on-chip ground.We take a fabrication process compatible with air-bridge technology,which makes our design adaptable for future on-chip integrated quantum computing system.Further engineering the input impedance,we obtain a gain above 20 dB over 162-MHz bandwidth,along with a quasi quantum-limit noise performance.This work should facilitate the development of quantum information processing and integrated superconducting circuit design.展开更多
Nonreciprocal elements,such as isolators and circulators,play an important role in classical and quantum information processing.Recently,strong nonreciprocal effects have been experimentally demonstrated in cavity opt...Nonreciprocal elements,such as isolators and circulators,play an important role in classical and quantum information processing.Recently,strong nonreciprocal effects have been experimentally demonstrated in cavity optomechanical systems.In these approaches,the bandwidth of the nonreciprocal photon transmission is limited by the mechanical resonator linewidth,which is arguably much smaller than the linewidths of the cavity modes in most electromechanical or optomechanical devices.In this work,we demonstrate broadband nonreciprocal photon transmission in the reversed-dissipation regime,where the mechanical mode with a large decay rate can be adiabatically eliminated while mediating anti-PT-symmetric dissipative coupling with two kinds of phase factors.Adjusting the relative phases allows the observation of periodic Riemann-sheet structures with distributed exceptional points(Eps).At the Eps,destructive quantum interference breaks both theT-andP-inversion symmetry,resulting in unidirectional and chiral photon transmissions.In the reversed-dissipation regime,the nonreciprocal bandwidth is no longer limited by the mechanical mode linewidth but is improved to the linewidth of the cavity resonance.Furthermore,we find that the direction of the unidirectional and chiral energy transfer could be reversed by changing the parity of the Eps.Extending non-Hermitian couplings to a three-cavity model,the broken anti-PT-symmetry allows us to observe high-order Eps,at which a parity-dependent chiral circulator is demonstrated.The driving-phase controlled periodical Riemann sheets allow observation of the parity-dependent unidirectional and chiral energy transfer and thus provide a useful cell for building up nonreciprocal array and realizing topological,e.g.,isolators,circulators,or amplifiers.展开更多
基金supported by the Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Programthe Alibaba Innovative Research Program+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.12204047,92065106,and 61974138)the support from Youth Innovation Promotion Association,Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant Nos.2017156 and Y2021043)。
文摘We study a gate-tunable superconducting qubit(gatemon) based on a thin InAs-Al hybrid nanowire.Using a gate voltage to control its Josephson energy,the gatemon can reach the strong coupling regime to a microwave cavity.In the dispersive regime,we extract the energy relaxation time T_(1)~0.56 μs and the dephasing time T_(2)^(*)~0.38 μs.Since thin In As-Al nanowires can have fewer or single sub-band occupation and recent transport experiment shows the existence of nearly quantized zero-bias conductance peaks,our result holds relevancy for detecting Majorana zero modes in thin InAs-Al nanowires using circuit quantum electrodynamics.
基金the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2016YFA0301200)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.62074091,12004044,and U1930402)+2 种基金the Science Challenge Project(Grant No.TZ2018003)the Fund from the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization(Grant No.JPNP16007)Japan Science and Technology Agency(Moonshot R&D,Grant No.JPMJMS2067 and CREST,Grant No.JPMJCR1676).
文摘We propose a lumped element Josephson parametric amplifier with vacuum-gap-based capacitor.The capacitor is made of quasi-floating aluminum pad and on-chip ground.We take a fabrication process compatible with air-bridge technology,which makes our design adaptable for future on-chip integrated quantum computing system.Further engineering the input impedance,we obtain a gain above 20 dB over 162-MHz bandwidth,along with a quasi quantum-limit noise performance.This work should facilitate the development of quantum information processing and integrated superconducting circuit design.
基金supported by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation under Grant No.2021M700442Y.L.Liu acknowledges the support of the Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)under Grant No.12004044+5 种基金H.F.Y acknowledges the support from the NSFC of China(11890704)the NSF of Beijing(Z190012)T.F.Li acknowledges the support of the Development Program of China(2016YFA0301200)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(62074091,and U1930402)the Science Challenge Project(TZ2018003)Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program.
文摘Nonreciprocal elements,such as isolators and circulators,play an important role in classical and quantum information processing.Recently,strong nonreciprocal effects have been experimentally demonstrated in cavity optomechanical systems.In these approaches,the bandwidth of the nonreciprocal photon transmission is limited by the mechanical resonator linewidth,which is arguably much smaller than the linewidths of the cavity modes in most electromechanical or optomechanical devices.In this work,we demonstrate broadband nonreciprocal photon transmission in the reversed-dissipation regime,where the mechanical mode with a large decay rate can be adiabatically eliminated while mediating anti-PT-symmetric dissipative coupling with two kinds of phase factors.Adjusting the relative phases allows the observation of periodic Riemann-sheet structures with distributed exceptional points(Eps).At the Eps,destructive quantum interference breaks both theT-andP-inversion symmetry,resulting in unidirectional and chiral photon transmissions.In the reversed-dissipation regime,the nonreciprocal bandwidth is no longer limited by the mechanical mode linewidth but is improved to the linewidth of the cavity resonance.Furthermore,we find that the direction of the unidirectional and chiral energy transfer could be reversed by changing the parity of the Eps.Extending non-Hermitian couplings to a three-cavity model,the broken anti-PT-symmetry allows us to observe high-order Eps,at which a parity-dependent chiral circulator is demonstrated.The driving-phase controlled periodical Riemann sheets allow observation of the parity-dependent unidirectional and chiral energy transfer and thus provide a useful cell for building up nonreciprocal array and realizing topological,e.g.,isolators,circulators,or amplifiers.