Breaking the scalability barrier via a vertical tunable coupler in 3D integrated transmon system

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Autores principales: Liao, Xudong, Pan, Shuyi, Zhang, Zhenxing, Huai, Sainan, Zong, Zhiwen, Yang, Xiaopei, Bu, Kunliang, Zheng, Wen, Tan, Xinsheng, Yu, Yang, Li, Yuan, Zheng, Yi-Cong, Cai, Tianqi, Zhang, Shengyu
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author Liao, Xudong
Pan, Shuyi
Zhang, Zhenxing
Huai, Sainan
Zong, Zhiwen
Yang, Xiaopei
Bu, Kunliang
Zheng, Wen
Tan, Xinsheng
Yu, Yang
Li, Yuan
Zheng, Yi-Cong
Cai, Tianqi
Zhang, Shengyu
author_facet Liao, Xudong
Pan, Shuyi
Zhang, Zhenxing
Huai, Sainan
Zong, Zhiwen
Yang, Xiaopei
Bu, Kunliang
Zheng, Wen
Tan, Xinsheng
Yu, Yang
Li, Yuan
Zheng, Yi-Cong
Cai, Tianqi
Zhang, Shengyu
contents Scaling superconducting quantum processors beyond the constraints of monolithic planar architectures is essential for fault-tolerant quantum computation. Here we demonstrate a three-dimensional (3D) integrated superconducting quantum processor in which two qubit chips are vertically stacked on opposing sides of a carrier chip and galvanically connected via multilayer flip-chip bonding. Intrachip qubit coupling is mediated by planar tunable couplers, whereas interchip coupling is enabled by vertical tunable couplers embedded in the carrier chip. Randomized benchmarking reveals simultaneous single-qubit gate fidelities of 99.87 % with negligible crosstalk, and controlled-Z gates achieve an average fidelity of 97.5 % for both intrachip and interchip operations. We further demonstrate high-fidelity Bell-state preparation and coherent generation of a four-qubit $W$ state, confirming the architecture's capability for interchip entanglement distribution. These results establish vertical coupling as a promising pathway toward scalable quantum processors compatible with advanced quantum error-correcting codes.
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spellingShingle Breaking the scalability barrier via a vertical tunable coupler in 3D integrated transmon system
Liao, Xudong
Pan, Shuyi
Zhang, Zhenxing
Huai, Sainan
Zong, Zhiwen
Yang, Xiaopei
Bu, Kunliang
Zheng, Wen
Tan, Xinsheng
Yu, Yang
Li, Yuan
Zheng, Yi-Cong
Cai, Tianqi
Zhang, Shengyu
Quantum Physics
Scaling superconducting quantum processors beyond the constraints of monolithic planar architectures is essential for fault-tolerant quantum computation. Here we demonstrate a three-dimensional (3D) integrated superconducting quantum processor in which two qubit chips are vertically stacked on opposing sides of a carrier chip and galvanically connected via multilayer flip-chip bonding. Intrachip qubit coupling is mediated by planar tunable couplers, whereas interchip coupling is enabled by vertical tunable couplers embedded in the carrier chip. Randomized benchmarking reveals simultaneous single-qubit gate fidelities of 99.87 % with negligible crosstalk, and controlled-Z gates achieve an average fidelity of 97.5 % for both intrachip and interchip operations. We further demonstrate high-fidelity Bell-state preparation and coherent generation of a four-qubit $W$ state, confirming the architecture's capability for interchip entanglement distribution. These results establish vertical coupling as a promising pathway toward scalable quantum processors compatible with advanced quantum error-correcting codes.
title Breaking the scalability barrier via a vertical tunable coupler in 3D integrated transmon system
topic Quantum Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.11488