System and method using multilayer qubit lattice arrays for quantum computing
AssigneeKBR Wyle Services, LLC
InventorsPeter Carl Hendrickson, Jadon Daniel Erwin
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Abstract
A quantum computing (QC) system that includes a plurality of qubits arranged substantially in a plurality of substantially planar regions that are substantially parallel to one another, at least some of the substantially planar regions including two or more qubits and one or more qubits of each substantially planar region configured to interact with one or more qubits of at least one other substantially planar region.
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A quantum computing (QC) system comprising:
- a first substrate and a second substrate, the first substrate and the second substrate substantially parallel to one another;
- a plurality of qubits arranged substantially in a plurality of substantially planar regions that are substantially parallel to one another, the plurality of qubits arranged as a gate array comprising a plurality of gates with each gate of the plurality of gates comprising a first portion at a surface of the first substrate and a second portion at a surface of the second substrate, each gate of the plurality of gates comprising multiple qubits that are positioned between the first substrate and the second substrate, with the qubits at or near a surface of at least one of the first and second substrates, the first portion of each gate of the gate array is being selected from the group consisting of:
- a portion comprising one qubit, a portion comprising three qubits, a portion comprising six qubits, and a portion comprising seven qubits and the second portion of each gate of the gate array being selected from the group consisting of:
- a portion comprising one qubit, a portion comprising three qubits, a portion comprising six qubits, and a portion comprising seven qubits;
- a first substantially planar region of the plurality of substantially planar regions comprising at least one qubit;
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- a second substantially planar region of the plurality of substantially planar regions comprising multiple qubits,
- wherein a first qubit of the at least one qubit is configured to be simultaneously entangled with at least two second qubits of the multiple qubits.
A quantum computing (QC) system comprising a plurality of qubit gates comprising ions that are configured to be fully connected and simultaneously entangled with one another, the plurality of qubit gates arranged in a substantially rectangular lattice having a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, the plurality of qubit gates configured to provide simultaneous gate operations of two or more of the qubit gates.
A quantum computing (QC) system comprising a plurality of three dimensional (3-D) gate cells, each 3-D gate cell comprising at least three qubits configured to be fully connected simultaneously with one another across three dimensions, the plurality of 3-D gate cells configured to perform gate operations of two or more of the 3-D gate cells.
A quantum computing (QC) system comprising an array of three dimensional (3-D) gate cells comprising multiple qubits, the array comprising one or more gates comprising fourteen qubits, thirteen qubits, ten qubits, nine qubits, eight qubits, seven qubits, and/or four qubits.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.