Nature Communications (Apr 2021)

Floquet-enhanced spin swaps

  • Haifeng Qiao,
  • Yadav P. Kandel,
  • John S. Van Dyke,
  • Saeed Fallahi,
  • Geoffrey C. Gardner,
  • Michael J. Manfra,
  • Edwin Barnes,
  • John M. Nichol

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22415-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Information transfer between distant qubits suffers from spurious interactions and disorder. Here, the authors report up to an order of magnitude enhancement in the quality factor of a swap operation of eigenstates in a quantum dot chain, by using a periodic driving protocol inspired by discrete time crystals.