Nature Communications (Jan 2021)

A random-walk benchmark for single-electron circuits

  • David Reifert,
  • Martins Kokainis,
  • Andris Ambainis,
  • Vyacheslavs Kashcheyevs,
  • Niels Ubbelohde

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20554-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Fidelity control is important to quantum metrology and fault-tolerant quantum computation. Here, authors realize clock-controlled transfer of electrons through quantum dots and describe the statistics of accumulated charge by a random-walk model, achieving a benchmark for single-electron circuits.