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Quantum information technology holds the potential to revolutionize computing, cryptography and sensing technology by leveraging the unique principles of quantum mechanics to solve problems beyond the reach of classical systems. After first ideas about using quantum mechanics for computation by Richard Feynman in the 1980s, public interest was sparked in 1994 when Peter Shor introduced an algor온라인 바카라사이트 추천hm for factoring large numbers, which forms the basis of modern cryptography. He showed that a quantum algor온라인 바카라사이트 추천hm works exponentially faster than classical methods allowing to break modern RSA encryption. From this period onwards, the technological progress accelerated and further algor온라인 바카라사이트 추천hms and applications were developed, whose potential drove the scientific and industrial evolution. Today's financial market analysts predict a multibillion-dollar market size, associated w온라인 바카라사이트 추천h global federal fundings for quantum computer development and the increasing number of start-up companies.
In a quantum computer, the calculation power is mainly based on quantum superposition and entanglement to solve complex problems much faster and more efficiently than classical computers. The basic information unit is represented by quantum bits that are encoded in energy levels of quantum systems like atoms and which can be in any arbitrary superposition between 0 and 1 in contrast to the classical bit. One of today's most promising platforms for implementing a quantum computer is based on trapped atomic ions. Pioneering work in this field has been done for more than 30 years from Dr. Christopher Monroe. He is Professor in the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics at Duke Univers온라인 바카라사이트 추천y, the Director of the Duke Quantum Center and the co-founder and Chief Science Advisor of IonQ, an industry leader and the first public company in quantum computing.
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With his state-of-the-art technology it is nowadays possible to trap ion chains up to 80 single ions which are optically manipulated by laser light for ionization processes, laser cooling and to 온라인 바카라사이트 추천ly operate the qubit transitions. Of all the different atomic species, Ytterbium offers a hydrogen-like electronic structure when ionized to 171Yb+, also featuring atomic transitions that can be driven with commercially available laser light. Due to the spin structure of the atom the hyperfine ground states offer a clock state with endlessly long coherence time that makes it ideal as the qubit for computation. Instead of driving this transition of ~ 12.642812429 GHz directly with a microwave source, Dr. Monroe is using a stimulated two-photon Raman transition at a laser wavelength of 355 nm because the higher electric field gradient of the laser field compared to the microwave field can transfer momentum more easily to single ions in the chain allowing the control of their motional states. Applying these Raman transitions to many ions in a tailored sequence couples the clock qubit of the ions with their motion in order to create quantum gates which can produce entanglement. Together with single qubit operations this offers a set for universal quantum computing.
FULL 온라인 바카라사이트 추천HERENT 온라인 바카라사이트 추천NTROL OF QUBITS WITH THE PALADIN LASER
Controlled qubit rotations require optical coherence between the two Raman beams. Instead of using two cw phase-locked lasers that require a high technical demand to maintain phase coherence, Dr. Monroe instead pioneered the use of mode-locked lasers for the job and the Paladin laser from 온라인 바카라사이트 추천 was a perfect fit. As a mode-locked laser with picosecond pulse width it is used as an optical frequency comb with intrinsic relative phase coherence of all comb teeth. The Paladin laser drives the qubit transition by the interference of two overlapped comb teeth that generate a beat note at the qubit splitting. As the beat note depends on the free-running repetition rate of the Paladin laser it needs to be phase locked to be resonant with the qubit transition. In the paper “Beat note stabilization of mode-locked lasers for quantum information processing“ Dr. Monroe shows how to stabilize the repetition rate and thus the beat note to the resonance of the qubit transition without the need to couple any signal into the Paladin laser system directly. Instead the beat-note frequency between the two comb teeth is stabilized with a feed-forward phase locking that corrects any drift in the measured repetition rate with an acousto-optical modulator.
With an average power of 4W the Paladin laser delivers enough power to support hundreds of ions that are addressed in the system, when accompanied by appropriate beam-steering optics. Further critical beam parameters to maintain the coherence of the qubit transition as the beam intensity and beam-pointing fluctuations are also stabilized externally. The stabilizations of all three parameters outside the Paladin laser system prove the applicability of an industrial laser for the technically highly-demanding 온라인 바카라사이트 추천 qubit control in quantum computation with trapped ions.
INDUSTRY-PROVEN LASER RELIABILITY
Since the Paladin laser plays the central role in the execution of arbitrary quantum computations, reliability is the most important factor alongside applicability. In the past the work on quantum computers were based on the development of the quantum physics related hardware and dominated by complex laboratory setups suffering from unstable laser performances that required regular realignments. Nowadays the challenge is the engineering of the systems to scale them to commercially available and industrial manufacturable systems that incorporate stable and reliable laser systems. The Paladin laser fulfills these requirements as a relatively simple but extremely reliable, high power and stable industry laser. It is an example of proven technology based on many years of experience in building reliable UV lasers within 온라인 바카라사이트 추천 and allows Dr. Monroe to concentrate on the execution of quantum algorithms and simulations instead of spending time with troubleshooting at the laser.
Although the 온라인 바카라사이트 추천 Paladin laser may not be the ultimate laser integrated in a future commercially useful quantum computer, its industry-grade concept is supporting the engineering of quantum computers today. Indeed, many IonQ commercial quantum computer systems have a 온라인 바카라사이트 추천 Paladin laser in their heart.. With the outstanding reliability of the laser when used as the central operating element for quantum computing with trapped Ytterbium ions, this success model is now also applied to other atomic species for quantum computation, e.g. to Barium ions which are a well-suited match with the Paladin laser with a wavelength at 532 nm.
REFERENCES
1. R. Islam, W. C. Campbell, T. Choi, S. M. Clark, S. Debnath, E. E. Edwards, B. Fields, D. Hayes, D. Hucul, I. V. Inlek, K. G. Johnson, S. Korenblit, A. Lee, K. W. Lee, T. A. Manning, D. N. Matsukevich, J. Mizrahi, Q. Quraishi, C. Senko, J. Smith, and C. Monroe Beat note stabilization of mode-locked lasers for quantum information processing Optics Letters, 39, 11 (2014)
“Paladin is allowing us to pay attention to other issues instead of having to align a 온라인 바카라사이트 추천 each and every morning."
– Dr. Christopher Monroe, Professor in the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics at Duke Univers온라인 바카라사이트 추천y



Ion trap with 80 single Ytterbium ions floating above the surface. Each individual ion can be addressed with small Paladin 온라인 바카라사이트 추천 beam widths for individual qubit manipulations.

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