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A Quantum RAM Using Superconducting Circuits and Donors in Silicon

Objetivo

Quantum computers are devices poised to revolutionise aspects of society from fundamental science and medical research to national security. Superconducting circuits hold great promise for the development of large-scale quantum computers. However, superconducting processors currently lack a suitable memory element for the long-term storage of quantum information. The electron and nuclear spins of dopant atoms in silicon could provide a potential solution. Silicon can be isotopically purified in a nuclear spin-zero form, allowing exceptionally long spin coherence times. This research seeks to develop a quantum random access memory (quRAM), by storing the states from superconducting quantum bits in donor spins inside an isotopically enriched silicon chip.

Convocatoria de propuestas

FP7-PEOPLE-2013-IIF
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Coordinador

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
Aportación de la UE
€ 221 606,40
Dirección
GOWER STREET
WC1E 6BT LONDON

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Tipo de actividad
Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
Contacto administrativo
Giles Machell (Mr.)
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