Modular quantum computation in a trapped ion system
Modern computation relies on modular architectures, breaking a complex algorithm into self-contained subroutines, whereas current quantum computers do not have such capability. Here, the authors provide an experimental demonstration of a modular quantum computation protocol using a trapped Yb ion.
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author | Kuan Zhang Jayne Thompson Xiang Zhang Yangchao Shen Yao Lu Shuaining Zhang Jiajun Ma Vlatko Vedral Mile Gu Kihwan Kim |
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description | Modern computation relies on modular architectures, breaking a complex algorithm into self-contained subroutines, whereas current quantum computers do not have such capability. Here, the authors provide an experimental demonstration of a modular quantum computation protocol using a trapped Yb ion. |
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spelling | doaj.art-9324c7aa544a4db08b5efa3e73ba57162022-12-21T21:51:48ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232019-10-011011610.1038/s41467-019-12643-2Modular quantum computation in a trapped ion systemKuan Zhang0Jayne Thompson1Xiang Zhang2Yangchao Shen3Yao Lu4Shuaining Zhang5Jiajun Ma6Vlatko Vedral7Mile Gu8Kihwan Kim9Center for Quantum Information, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua UniversityCentre for Quantum Technologies, National University of SingaporeCenter for Quantum Information, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua UniversityCenter for Quantum Information, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua UniversityCenter for Quantum Information, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua UniversityCenter for Quantum Information, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua UniversityCenter for Quantum Information, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua UniversityCenter for Quantum Information, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua UniversityCentre for Quantum Technologies, National University of SingaporeCenter for Quantum Information, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua UniversityModern computation relies on modular architectures, breaking a complex algorithm into self-contained subroutines, whereas current quantum computers do not have such capability. Here, the authors provide an experimental demonstration of a modular quantum computation protocol using a trapped Yb ion.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12643-2 |
spellingShingle | Kuan Zhang Jayne Thompson Xiang Zhang Yangchao Shen Yao Lu Shuaining Zhang Jiajun Ma Vlatko Vedral Mile Gu Kihwan Kim Modular quantum computation in a trapped ion system Nature Communications |
title | Modular quantum computation in a trapped ion system |
title_full | Modular quantum computation in a trapped ion system |
title_fullStr | Modular quantum computation in a trapped ion system |
title_full_unstemmed | Modular quantum computation in a trapped ion system |
title_short | Modular quantum computation in a trapped ion system |
title_sort | modular quantum computation in a trapped ion system |
url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12643-2 |
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