Multiple cavity-coupled emitters for generating a graph state
A quantum computing system comprises a plurality of photonic cavities, a plurality of coupling locations for quantum emitter positioning, a photon generator configured to supply photons to the plurality of photonic cavities, and a plurality of photon output channels downstream of the plurality of cavities to output a graph state. Each coupling location is associated with a differing one of the plurality of photonic cavities. Quantum emitters associated with each coupling location are configured to mediate interactions between consecutive incoming photonic qubits to generate the graph state, and the photonic cavities are configured to couple photonic qubits to the quantum emitters.
1. A quantum computing system, comprising:
a plurality of photonic cavities;
a plurality of coupling locations for quantum emitter positioning, each coupling location being associated with a differing one of the plurality of photonic cavities, wherein quantum emitters associated with each coupling location are configured to mediate interactions between consecutive incoming photonic qubits to generate a graph state;
a photon generator configured to supply photons to the plurality of photonic cavities, wherein the photonic cavities are configured to couple photonic qubits to the quantum emitters; and
a plurality of photon output channels downstream of the plurality of cavities to output the graph state.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the quantum emitter includes a stationary qubit capable of interacting with photons.
3. The system of claim 1 , wherein the quantum emitter includes a superconducting qubit.
4. The system of claim 1 , wherein the quantum emitter includes a quantum dot.
5. The system of claim 1 , wherein the quantum emitter includes an atom.
6. The system of claim 5 , wherein the atom is neutral.
7. The system of claim 5 , wherein the atom is an ion.
8. The system of claim 5 , wherein the quantum emitter includes a rubidium atom.
9. The system of claim 5 , wherein the quantum emitter includes a cesium atom.
10. The system of claim 5 , wherein the quantum emitter includes at least one of Strontium, Erbium, Ytterbium, Calcium, Barium, Beryllium, or Magnesium atom.
11. The system of claim 1 , wherein the photon generator includes at least one additional photonic cavity.
12. The system of claim 11 , wherein the photon generator includes at least one additional quantum emitter and at least one additional coupling location for quantum emitter positioning, each additional coupling location being associated with a differing one of the at least one additional photonic cavity.
13. The system of claim 12 , wherein the at least one additional quantum emitter includes a stationary qubit capable of interacting with photons.
14. The system of claim 12 , wherein the at least one additional quantum emitter includes a superconducting qubit.
15. The system of claim 12 , wherein the at least one additional quantum emitter includes a quantum dot.
16. The system of claim 12 , wherein the at least one additional quantum emitter includes an atom.
17. The system of claim 16 , wherein the at least one additional quantum emitter includes a rubidium atom.
18. The system of claim 16 , wherein the at least one additional quantum emitter includes at least one of Strontium, Erbium, Ytterbium, Calcium, Barium, Beryllium, or Magnesium atom.
19. A quantum computing method for generating a graph state, the method comprising:
coupling a quantum emitter at each of a plurality of coupling locations, such that each of a plurality of quantum emitters is associated with a differing coupling location, wherein each coupling location is associated with a different one of a plurality of photonic cavities, and wherein quantum emitters associated with each coupling location are configured to mediate interactions between consecutive incoming photonic qubits to generate a graph state;
supplying photons to the plurality of photonic cavities, wherein the photonic cavities are configured to couple photonic qubits to the quantum emitters; and
outputting the graph state via a plurality of photon output channels downstream of the plurality of cavities.
20. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium including instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to carry out a quantum computing method, comprising:
coupling a quantum emitter at each of a plurality of coupling locations, such that each of a plurality of quantum emitters is associated with a differing coupling location, wherein each coupling location is associated with a different one of a plurality of photonic cavities, and wherein quantum emitters associated with each coupling location are configured to mediate interactions between consecutive incoming photonic qubits to generate a graph state;
supplying photons to the plurality of photonic cavities, wherein the photonic cavities are configured to couple photonic qubits to the quantum emitters; and
outputting the graph state via a plurality of photon output channels downstream of the plurality of cavities.