Self-Consistent Quantum Process Tomography

  1. Seth T. Merkel,
  2. Jay M. Gambetta,
  3. John A. Smolin,
  4. S. Poletto,
  5. A. D. Córcoles,
  6. B. R. Johnson,
  7. Colm A. Ryan,
  8. and M. Steffen
Quantum process tomography is a necessary tool for verifying quantum gates and diagnosing faults in architectures and gate design. We show that the standard approach of process tomography

Process verification of two-qubit quantum gates by randomized benchmarking

  1. A. D. Córcoles,
  2. Jay M. Gambetta,
  3. Jerry M. Chow,
  4. John A. Smolin,
  5. Matthew Ware,
  6. J. D. Strand,
  7. B. L. T. Plourde,
  8. and M. Steffen
We implement a complete randomized benchmarking protocol on a system of two superconducting qubits. The protocol consists of randomizing over gates in the Clifford group, which experimentally

Characterization of addressability by simultaneous randomized benchmarking

  1. Jay M. Gambetta,
  2. A. D. Corcoles,
  3. S. T. Merkel,
  4. B. R. Johnson,
  5. John A. Smolin,
  6. Jerry M. Chow,
  7. Colm A. Ryan,
  8. Chad Rigetti,
  9. S. Poletto,
  10. Thomas A. Ohki,
  11. Mark B. Ketchen,
  12. and M. Steffen
The control and handling of errors arising from cross-talk and unwanted interactions in multi-qubit systems is an important issue in quantum information processing architectures. We

Superconducting qubit in waveguide cavity with coherence time approaching 0.1ms

  1. Chad Rigetti,
  2. Stefano Poletto,
  3. Jay M. Gambetta,
  4. B. L. T. Plourde,
  5. Jerry M. Chow,
  6. A. D. Corcoles,
  7. John A. Smolin,
  8. Seth T. Merkel,
  9. J. R. Rozen,
  10. George A. Keefe,
  11. Mary B. Rothwell,
  12. Mark B. Ketchen,
  13. and M. Steffen
We report a superconducting artificial atom with an observed quantum coherence time of T2*=95us and energy relaxation time T1=70us. The system consists of a single Josephson junction