ISSCC 2024
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A Portable 14GHz Dual-Mode Pulse and Continuous-Wave Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer Using a Subharmonic Direct Conversion Receiver
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) is a powerful spectroscopic technique for direct detection and characterization of free radicals, with high sensitivity and specific
ISSCC 2024
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A Cryo-CMOS Quantum Computing Unit Interface Chipset in 28nm Bulk CMOS with Phase-Detection Based Readout and Phase-Shifter Based Pulse Generation
Beijing Academy of Quantum Information Sciences, Beijing, China 1 2 Cryogenic CMOS (Cryo-CMOS) ASICs have drawn increasing attention with great potential in scaling down the quantum computing (QC) platform. Recently, sev
ISSCC 2024
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A Cryo-CMOS Receiver with 15K Noise Temperature Achieving 9.8dB SNR in 10µs Integration Time for Spin Qubit Readout
Giordano Scappucci1,2, Lieven M. K. Vandersypen1,2, Fabio Sebastiano1,2, Masoud Babaie1,2 Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands QuTech, Delft, The Netherlands 1 2 Continuous rounds of quantum error corre
ISSCC 2024
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A Cryo-CMOS Controller with Class-DE Driver and DC Magnetic-Field Tuning for Color-Center-Based Quantum Computers
Kai-Niklas Schymik2, Jiwon Yun2, Eftychia Tsapanou Katranara2, René Vollmer2, Tim Taminiau2, Fabio Sebastiano**1, Masoud Babaie**1 Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands, 2QuTech, Delft, The Netherlands *
ISSCC 2024
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A 22nm FD-SOI <1.2mW/Active-Qubit AWG-Free Cryo-CMOS Controller for Fluxonium Qubits
Google Quantum AI, Goleta, CA 1 2 Superconducting quantum processors are among the most advanced quantum computing technologies. Systems based on these devices have enabled post-classical computation [1] and proof-of-con
ISSCC 2023
Session 34
Quantum & Photonics
A Calibration-Free 12.8-16.5GHz Cryogenic CMOS VCO with 202dBc/Hz FoM for Classic-Quantum Interface
Chengdu Data Automation System Technologies, Chengdu, China 1 Recently, physical quantum-bits (Qubits) have achieved a remarkable operational fidelity >99.9% and a coherence time ranging from milliseconds to seconds with
ISSCC 2023
Session 34
Quantum & Photonics
A Cryogenic Controller IC for Superconducting Qubits with DRAG Pulse Generation by Direct Synthesis without Using Memory
superconducting qubits foresee reaching the next milestones of the exponentially growing number of qubits. The promises in the scalability present opportunities in integrated control electronics operating at 4K stage in
ISSCC 2023
Session 34
Quantum & Photonics
A Polar-Modulation-Based Cryogenic Qubit State Controller in 28nm Bulk CMOS
Quantum Information Sciences, Beijing, China 1 2 In today’s mainstream superconducting quantum computing platforms in a dilution refrigerator, the qubits work at a cryogenic temperature (CT) of a few tens of mK, while th
ISSCC 2023
Session 34
Quantum & Photonics
A 28-nm Bulk-CMOS IC for Full Control of a Superconducting Quantum Processor Unit-Cell
Catherine Erickson1, Evan Jeffrey1, Reza Fatemi1, Marissa Giustina1, Markus Ansmann1, Erik Lucero1, Julian Kelly1, Joseph C. Bardin1,2 Google Quantum AI, Goleta, CA University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 1 2 While larg
ISSCC 2023
Session 34
Quantum & Photonics
THz Cryo-CMOS Backscatter Transceiver: A Contactless 4 Kelvin-300 Kelvin Data Interface
Muhammad Ibrahim Wasiq Khan, Xiang Yi, Dirk R. Englund, Ruonan Han Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Modern low-temperature large-scale systems, such as high-sensitivity IR/THz imaging arrays and quant
ISSCC 2022
Session 26
Quantum & Photonics
3D V-Cache: The Implementation of a Hybrid-Bonded 64MB Stacked Cache for a 7nm x86-64 CPU
3D stacked product that attaches additional cache onto a high-performance processor through hybrid bonding, a technology that offers significant bandwidth and power benefits over state-of-the-art uBump based approaches.
ISSCC 2022
Session 26
Quantum & Photonics
Augmented Reality – The Next Frontier of Image Sensors and Compute Systems
Augmented Reality (AR) will be the next great wave of human-oriented computing, dominating our relationship with the digital world for the next 50 years, much as personal computing has dominated the last 50 [1]. AR glass
ISSCC 2022
Session 26
Quantum & Photonics
Design Considerations for Superconducting Quantum Systems
J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY 1 2 *Equally Credited Authors (ECAs) A distinguishing feature of quantum system engineering is that it must contend with the nature of “quantum processors” as extended obje
ISSCC 2022
Session 26
Quantum & Photonics
Beyond-Classical Computing Using Superconducting Quantum Processors Joseph Bardin
quantum computer. Of the technologies available to implement the quantum processor at the core of such a system, solid-state superconducting circuits based on Josephson junctions (JJs) are among the strongest contenders.
ISSCC 2021
Session 13
Quantum & Photonics
A 1GS/s 6-to-8b 0.5mW/Qubit Cryo-CMOS SAR ADC for Quantum Computing in 40nm CMOS
Italy 4 EPFL, Neuchatel, Switzerland 1 2 Quantum computers (QCs) promise significant speedup for relevant computational problems that are intractable by classical computers. QCs process information stored in quantum bits
ISSCC 2021
Session 13
Quantum & Photonics
A 6-to-8GHz 0.17mW/Qubit Cryo-CMOS Receiver for Multiple Spin Qubit Readout in 40nm CMOS Technology
Patrick Harvey-Collard1,2, Jurgen Dijkema1,2, Amir Sammak4, Giordano Scappucci1,2, Edoardo Charbon1,2,5, Fabio Sebastiano1,2, Lieven M. K. Vandersypen1,2, Masoud Babaie1,2 Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Nethe
ISSCC 2021
Session 13
Quantum & Photonics
A Fully-Integrated 40-nm 5-6.5 GHz Cryo-CMOS System-onChip with I/Q Receiver and Frequency Synthesizer for Scalable Multiplexed Readout of Quantum Dots
Quantum Motion Technologies, Leeds, United Kingdom differential-to-single-ended buffer for 50Ω output match. The LO signal for downconversion is generated on chip by an analog charge-pump integer-N PLL with a programmabl
ISSCC 2021
Session 13
Quantum & Photonics
A Fully Integrated Cryo-CMOS SoC for Qubit Control in
FFL FinFET Technology Jong-Seok Park1, Sushil Subramanian1, Lester Lampert1, Todor Mladenov1, Ilya Klotchkov1, Dileep J. Kurian2, Esdras Juarez-Hernandez3, Brando Perez-Esparza3, Sirisha Rani Kale1, Asma Beevi K. T. 4, S
ISSCC 2020
Session 19
Quantum & Photonics
A 200dB FoM 4-to-5GHz Cryogenic Oscillator with an Automatic Common-Mode Resonance Calibration for Quantum Computing Applications
generation is required for the control electronics of quantum computers. To avoid limiting the performance of quantum bits, the frequency noise of a PLL should be <1.9kHzrms [1]. However, it is challenging for RF oscilla
ISSCC 2020
Session 19
Quantum & Photonics
A 110mK 295µW 28nm FDSOI CMOS Quantum Integrated Circuit with a 2.8GHz Excitation and nA Current Sensing of an On-Chip Double Quantum Dot
Marcos Zurita1, Yvain Thonnart1, Maud Vinet1, Marc Sanquer2, Romain Maurand2, Aloysius G. M. Jansen2, Gaël Pillonnet1 CEA-LETI-MINATEC, Grenoble, France CEA-IRIG, Grenoble, France 1 2 To reach quantum supremacy, quantum
ISSCC 2020
Session 19
Quantum & Photonics
A Scalable Cryo-CMOS 2-to-20GHz Digitally Intensive Controller for 4×32 Frequency Multiplexed Spin Qubits/Transmons in 22nm FinFET Technology for Quantum Computers
Andrea Corna1, Xiao Xue1, Charles Jeon2, Farhana Sheikh2, Esdras Juarez-Hernandez3, Brando Perez Esparza3, Huzaifa Rampurawala2, Brent Carlton2, Nodar Samkharadze4, Surej Ravikumar2, Carlos Nieva2, Sungwon Kim2, Hyung-Ji
ISSCC 2019
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
SHARC: Self-Healing Analog with RRAM and CNFETs
promising emerging technology for energy-efficient electronics (Fig. 29.8.1). Despite this promise, CNTs are subject to substantial inherent imperfections; every ensemble of CNTs includes some percentage of metallic CNTs
ISSCC 2019
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A 500Mb/s -46.1dBm CMOS SPAD Receiver for Laser Diode Visible-Light Communications
Kingdom 3 Photon Force, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 1 2 III-nitride laser diodes (LDs) are promising sources for light fidelity (LiFi) networks, underwater wireless optical communications (UWOC), and plastic optical fiber (P
ISSCC 2019
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A Digital-Type GaN Driver with Current-Pulse-Balancer Technique Achieving Sub-Nanosecond Current Pulse Width for High-Resolution and Dynamic Effective Range LiDAR System
applications, short laser pulse ILASER widths through GaN FET control methods and effective assurance of accurate ILASER are major challenges in highresolution light detection and ranging (LiDAR) systems (top of Fig. 29.
ISSCC 2019
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A Single-Chip Optical Phased Array in a 3D-Integrated Silicon Photonics/65nm CMOS Technology
Jelena Notaros2, Ami Yaacobi2, Erman Timurdogan2, Christopher Baiocco3, Nicholas Fahrenkopf3, Seth Kruger3, Tat Ngai3, Yukta Timalsina3, Michael R. Watts2, Vladimir Stojanovic1 University of California, Berkeley, CA Mass
ISSCC 2019
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
Ultra-Low-Power Atomic Clock for Satellite Constellation with 2.2×10-12 Long-Term Allan Deviation Using Cesium Coherent Population Trapping
Atsushi Shirane1, Mitsuru Suzuki2, Kazuhiro Harasaka2, Kazuhiko Adachi2, Shinya Yanagimachi3, Kenichi Okada1 Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan Ricoh, Miyagi, Japan 3 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Sc
ISSCC 2019
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A 48GHz 5.6mW Gate-Level-Pipelined Multiplier Using Single-Flux Quantum Logic
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan 1 2 A multiplier based on superconductor single-flux-quantum (SFQ) logic is demonstrated up to 48GHz with the measured power consumption of 5.6 mW. The multiplier performs 8 × 8-bit signe
ISSCC 2019
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A Scalable Quantum Magnetometer in 65nm CMOS with Vector-Field Detection Capability
Room-temperature control and detection of the nitrogen vacancy (NV) center in diamond’s spin-state has enabled magnetic sensing with high sensitivity and spatial resolution [1], [2]. However, current NV sensing apparatus
ISSCC 2019
Session 29
Quantum & Photonics
A 28nm Bulk-CMOS 4-to-8GHz <2mW Cryogenic Pulse Modulator for Scalable Quantum Computing
Ofer Naaman2, Rami Barends2, Ted White2, Marissa Giustina2, Daniel Sank2, Pedram Roushan2, Kunal Arya2, Benjamin Chiaro3, Julian Kelly2, Jimmy Chen2, Brian Burkett2, Yu Chen2, Andrew Dunsworth3, Austin Fowler2, Brooks Fo