2260 results about "Quantum electrodynamics" patented technology

A control system for a network of quantum systems operates the network to perform quantum informatics processing. The control system includes an entanglement scheduler configured to identify operations for which entanglement of two or more of the quantum systems is desired, identify plural potential entanglement attempts for generating the entanglement; and schedule at least some of the potential entanglement attempts to be performed to generate the entanglement for at least one of the operations. The entanglement scheduler may use direct entanglement, entanglement swapping and / or quantum teleportation approaches to generate the entanglement. The entanglement scheduler may schedule probabilistic entanglement attempts based at least in part on the probability of success of the entanglement attempts. The entanglement scheduler may generate entanglement to support plural branches of a quantum informatics process and / or to respond to events occurring while the quantum informatics process is executing.

The invention discloses a mixed gas absorption spectrum analysis method and system based on variational mode decomposition, specific laser is injected into an optical resonant cavity unit, and a detector unit continuously monitors the light intensity change and records a light intensity attenuation signal; pre-processing the recorded light intensity attenuation signal; carrying out VMD decomposition on the preprocessed ring-down signal to obtain a plurality of IMF components, respectively introducing CO2 and CO gases with known concentrations into the optical resonance unit, and recording spectral data of each single gas component; calculating the similarity and contribution degree of each IMF component, and setting a weight combination to form a joint score; the gas with the highest joint score is selected, the score is compared with an adaptive threshold value, and when the score is higher than the adaptive threshold value, the IMF component is marked as the characteristic component of the corresponding gas; and finally, gathering and outputting the marked IMF components according to gas types to obtain characteristic signals of the gases, thereby realizing multi-component gas separation in the mixed gas absorption spectrum.

The invention relates to the technical field of quantum computing, and provides a linear complexity quantum state preparation method based on tensor decomposition and a quantum circuit construction system.The high-dimensional tensor is decomposed into a series of low-rank core tensors through continuous singular value decomposition, each core tensor in a core tensor sequence is expanded into a unitary matrix, and the unitary matrix is used as a quantum circuit; the unitary matrix sequence is mapped to quantum lines coupled using adjacent qubits, and the quantum lines are run to prepare a target quantum state. Based on this, the line generated by the method can approximately or accurately prepare a target quantum state only by coupling adjacent quantum bits, and is perfectly adaptive to quantum chips of linear or grid topologies such as superconducting and semiconductor quantum dots and the like.

Systems and techniques may generally be used for modifying quantum entangled bit communication. An example technique may include generating, at a first node in a computing network, a random number using a quantum derived seed as input to a random number generator; modifying a program using the random number while maintaining a function output of the program for a given input; receiving, at the first node from a second node, an input based on the random number; and executing the modified program at the first node using the input to obtain an output consistent with the program in an unmodified state.

The invention relates to the technical field of high-voltage electric appliance detection, in particular to a device and method for detecting the vacuum degree of a vacuum arc-extinguishing chamber, and the method comprises the steps: arranging a field emission cathode on one metal end cover of the vacuum arc-extinguishing chamber; an anode is arranged on the metal shielding cover close to the field emission cathode in the vacuum arc-extinguishing chamber; the high-voltage direct-current power supply is connected to the field emission cathode and the anode and is used for applying voltage to the electrodes so as to drive the field emission cathode to emit electron beams to impact the anode; the X-ray energy spectrum detector directly faces the anode, the X-ray energy spectrum detector is used for measuring bremsstrahlung X-ray energy spectrum generated when the electron beam impacts the anode, an electron emission source is actively arranged in the arc extinguish chamber, and the distribution of the X-ray energy spectrum generated by the electron emission source is measured. And high signal-to-noise ratio, high-precision and high-sensitivity vacuum degree quantitative detection is realized by utilizing the strong correlation between the energy spectrum form and the internal gas pressure.

The invention relates to the technical field of electron energy measurement, and discloses an electron spectrometer and an electron energy spectrum measurement method and system.The electron spectrometer comprises a magnetic deflection unit used for receiving an incident to-be-measured electron beam, generating a magnetic field and applying the magnetic field to all to-be-measured electrons in the to-be-measured electron beam; the scintillator fluorescent screen is arranged at the downstream of the magnetic deflection unit and used for receiving the deflected electrons to be detected, and the electrons bombard the scintillator fluorescent screen and generate light spots; the optical acquisition unit is used for acquiring a light spot image on the scintillator fluorescent screen; and the signal processing unit is used for processing the light spot image so as to identify the spatial position information of the light spot in the light spot image and convert the spatial position information into electronic energy data. The method has the beneficial effects that the unification of high resolution and high measurement efficiency is realized, and the problem of signal accumulation under a high counting rate of a traditional direct measurement method and the inherent defect of low efficiency of a scanning type magnetic spectrometer are overcome.

The invention discloses a quantum partial discharge detection system and method based on single photon measurement. The system comprises a photoelectric detection module and an information transmission and processing module which are connected in pairs. A free space light collection unit in the photoelectric detection module is used for converging photons of partial discharge radiation and guiding the collected photons to a classic weak light detection unit and a single photon detection unit respectively; the classic weak light detection unit is used for converting an optical signal into an electric pulse signal based on an internal photoelectric effect; the single-photon detection unit is used for detecting extremely weak light and even single-photon events and outputting discrete electric pulse signals. The classical weak light detection unit and the single photon detection unit operate in parallel, partial discharge optical detection with a wide dynamic range and a high signal-to-noise ratio is realized through a signal fusion and processing algorithm, electromagnetic interference is effectively inhibited, and a more comprehensive and reliable monitoring means is provided for evaluation of the insulation state of power equipment.

A method to operate an ion implanter. The method may include conducting an ion beam into an acceleration stage of a linear accelerator in the ion implanter, where the ion beam is a bunched ion beam. The method may also include applying an RF signal to the acceleration stage while the ion beam passes through the acceleration stage, the RF signal comprising a determined frequency and a determined amplitude, and performing a phase scan using the RF signal. The phase scan may include varying a phase of the RF signal at the acceleration stage over a plurality of phase values; and recording a plurality of arrival times at a monitor, situated downstream of the acceleration stage, the plurality of arrival times corresponding to the plurality of phase values, respectively.

Quantum teleportation is essential for many quantum information technologies, including long-distance quantum networks. Using fiber-coupled devices, including state-of-the-art low-noise superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors and off-the-shelf optics, we achieve conditional quantum teleportation of time-bin qubits at the telecommunication wavelength of 1536.5 nm. We measure teleportation fidelities of ≥90% that are consistent with an analytical model of our system, which includes realistic imperfections. To demonstrate the compatibility of our setup with deployed quantum networks, we teleport qubits over 22 km of single-mode fiber while transmitting qubits over an additional 22 km of fiber. Our systems, which are compatible with emerging solid-state quantum devices, provide a realistic foundation for a high-fidelity quantum Internet with practical devices.

A gas absorption spectrometer is a gas absorption spectrometer that measures sample gas, and includes a resonator 100A including at least two mirrors, a laser light source that emits laser beams for irradiation of the resonator 100A, and a photodetector that detects light taken out of the resonator. The resonator includes an inner chamber 1A where mirrors 21 and 22 are accommodated, the inner chamber defining a measurement space 15 where sample gas is to be introduced, an outer chamber 3 arranged outside inner chamber 1A for vacuum insulation of the measurement space 15 from the outside, and a cooler 9 arranged within the outer chamber 3 at a distance from the inner chamber 1A, the cooler including an internal space where coolant flows.

The invention relates to the technical field of atomic frequency standards, in particular to a rubidium cold atom gas chamber-based two-photon transition optical frequency standard device, which comprises a two-photon transition clock laser system, a rubidium cold atom gas chamber, a cooling laser system, a sputtering ion pump and a rubidium source, wherein the two-photon transition clock laser system comprises a laser generation modulation light path, a laser power stabilization light path and a laser frequency control light path; the rubidium cold atom gas chamber is arranged behind the Glan-Taylor prism; the cooling laser system comprises a cooling laser, a second isolator, a second polarization beam splitter, a pumping light path, a re-pumping light path and a detection light path; the sputtering ion pump is connected with the rubidium cold atom gas chamber; and the rubidium source is connected with the rubidium cold atom gas chamber. The two lasers are utilized to obtain the two-photon transition signal, so that the rubidium atom two-photon transition light frequency standard with high stability is obtained, and the intensity of the two-photon transition fluorescence signal is improved.

A method of generating an entangled state for quantum computing includes providing respective qubit from a plurality of Bell pairs to a plurality of probabilistic entangling gates according to a predefined graph structure. The success probability for generating respective qubits of the entangled state using the probabilistic entangling gates is greater than a percolation threshold for the predefined graph structure.

Aspects of the present disclosure relate generally to systems and methods for detecting change in images using a quantum information processing (QIP) system. The method includes implementing a quantum circuit in the QIP system, the quantum circuit comprising at least an ancilla qubit denoted as |a> and qubits denoted as image qubit conditions on a |0> state and a |1> state of the ancilla qubit |a>. The method also includes loading a reference image and a test image onto image qubits controlled on the |0> state and the |1> state of the ancilla qubit |a> in the quantum circuit. The method further includes determining a state of the image qubits after measuring |1> on the ancilla qubit for a predetermined number of times, wherein the reference image is detected to be different from the test image when the state of the ancilla qubit measures |1>.

Thermionic generators are described herein that include a variety of features that allow the devices to efficiently and effectively convert large amounts of thermal energy directly to electrical energy, such as in the form of currents and / or voltages. For example, the thermionic generators can be used to generate an electron beam from a thermionic emission device, and focus or shape the electron beam in such a way that allows the energy of electrons in the electron beam to be captured and converted to electrical energy.

A system and method for inducing spin locking onto superconducting qubits, via a control drive, during performance of a quantum gate between the superconducting qubits is described. Spin locking may prolong the coherence times of the superconducting qubits involved in the gate, therefore reducing the risk that a fault occurs due to interference by noise in the environment. In order to induce spin locking, pulses may be directed at the superconducting qubits for the duration of the gate. The pulses may be determined and optimized by optimal coherence control methods and applied using a control drive. The pulse profiles may be determined in a manner that is specific to the given gate, to the superconducting qubits involved in the gate, and to the quantum hardware upon which the superconducting qubits and the gate are implemented.

Aspects of the present disclosure relate generally to systems and methods for optimizing an implementation of a quantum chemistry task in a quantum circuit. The method includes obtaining a chemistry task presented as a Hamilton to implement in a Variational Quantum Eigensolver (VQE) circuit. The method also includes mapping the chemistry task to a qubit space of the VQE circuit with Unitary Coupled Cluster with Single and Double excitations (UCCSD) ansatz. The method also includes decomposing the fermionic excitations to Givens rotations and controlled-Z (CZ) gates by passing exponentiated Pauli forms in the VQE circuit to a cloud compiler. The method further includes after commuting the CZ gates through Givens rotations, cancelling the commuted CZ gates. The method further includes dropping CZ gates at the beginning and the end of the quantum circuit.

In a general aspect, a quantum spectrum sensing system is presented. In some implementations, a system includes a laser system, a vapor cell sensor, an optical detector, and a signal processing system. The laser system includes a first laser that generates a first laser signal; a comb generator that produces a frequency comb signal based on the first laser signal; and a second laser generates a second laser signal. The vapor cell sensor includes a vapor and receives input optical signals based on the frequency comb signal and the second laser signal. The vapor cell sensor produces output optical signals based on interactions of the vapor with the input optical signals and electromagnetic radiation. The signal processing system processes the output optical signals to identifying signals in the electromagnetic radiation that are off resonance with a transition frequency between Rydberg states of the vapor.

A method for operating a multi-particle beam system is disclosed, in which an incipient ring collapse process at the front facet of the cathode tip of the beam generation device of the multi-particle beam system can be detected based on beam current measurements and / or beam current uniformity measurements. This detection triggers a targeted material build-up process at the front facet of the cathode tip. Specific process steps for the material build-up process are described. Furthermore, various methods for beam current measurement and / or beam current uniformity measurement are described. These measurements can be performed, in particular, during the normal operation of the multi-particle beam system.

The invention relates to the technical field of lasers, and discloses a corona-based creeping spark discharge strong pre-ionization pulse gas laser which comprises a main frame chamber, a pre-ionization device is fixedly mounted at the top of an inner cavity of the main frame chamber, a cathode electrode is arranged at the top of the inner cavity of the main frame chamber, and a connecting copper sheet is fixedly mounted on the lateral upper portion of the inner wall of the main frame chamber. A flow guide plate is fixedly installed on the connecting copper sheet, and an anode electrode is fixedly installed at the top end of the flow guide plate. A corona-based creeping spark discharge strong pre-ionization pulse gas laser is characterized in that a pre-ionization area can be formed on a pre-ionization device and structures on the pre-ionization device, electrons in the pre-ionization area move in an accelerated manner under the action of electric field force, and in the movement process, the electrons in the pre-ionization area are separated from the pre-ionization device. And the electrons and other gas particles are subjected to inelastic collision and ionization or excitation, so that high-concentration and uniform initial electrons are generated, a micro-discharge channel is formed, and continuous seed electrons are provided for a core discharge region of the micro-discharge channel.

A quantum information processing system may comprise a quantum mechanical system capable of exhibiting transitions between a plurality of eigenstates; and a quantum control environment, wherein the quantum control environment eigenstates is capable of exhibiting modes from a continuous spectrum and is coupled to the quantum mechanical system at at least one coupling location, wherein said coupling is characterized with a set of parameters of the quantum mechanical system, and wherein a selected combination of the at least one coupling location and the set of parameters intentionally causes to suppress at least one of said transitions when intentionally changing a state of the quantum mechanical system by the quantum control environment.

The invention provides a ground simulation test method and device based on ground irradiation source combination parameter optimization. The method comprises the steps that an in-orbit space irradiation environment is simulated, an orbit environment particle energy spectrum of a to-be-tested space orbit is obtained through calculation, and an in-orbit PKA distribution spectrum in a to-be-tested material is calculated based on the orbit environment particle energy spectrum; based on the obtained on-orbit PKA distribution spectrum, determining optimal combination parameters of one or more groups of ground irradiation sources through a specified optimization algorithm and fitting calculation, so that a PKA energy spectrum generated by the ground irradiation sources in the to-be-measured space material is matched with the on-orbit PKA distribution spectrum, and an optimal fitting energy spectrum is obtained; and calculating and determining a critical dose rate, and calculating to obtain an acceleration fluence and a maximum acceleration multiplying power for guiding a ground acceleration test so as to carry out a ground simulation test of the to-be-tested space material. According to the application, the combined parameters of the ground irradiation source are optimized, and a more accurate ground simulation test is realized.

Methods and systems for performing a surface code error detection cycle. In one aspect, a method includes initializing and applying Hadamard gates to multiple measurement qubits; performing entangling operations on a first set of paired qubits, wherein each pair comprises a measurement qubit coupled to a neighboring data qubit in a first direction; performing entangling operations on a second set of paired qubits, wherein each pair comprises a measurement qubit coupled to a neighboring data qubit in a second or third direction, the second and third direction being perpendicular to the first direction, the second direction being opposite to the third direction; performing entangling operations on a third set of paired qubits, wherein each pair comprises a measurement qubit coupled to a neighboring data qubit in a fourth direction, the fourth direction being opposite to the first direction; applying Hadamard gates to the measurement qubits; and measuring the measurement qubits.

The invention discloses a method and system for determining the reaction activity of material molecules based on quantum computing, and relates to the technical field of material performance analysis based on quantum computing, and the method comprises the following steps: generating a secondary quantization molecular Hamiltonian based on a target material molecular structure; traversing non-zero coefficient excitation terms in the molecular Hamiltonian, and screening an excitation operator conforming to the symmetry of a molecular point group as a target excitation operator; generating symmetric unitary coupling cluster single-double excitation simulation according to the target excitation operator; constructing a quantum circuit based on the configuration; and determining the reaction activity of the target material molecule by using the quantum circuit. According to the method, traditional manual symmetry analysis is avoided, professional knowledge is not needed, and the operation process is simplified. The method is systematized, easy to program and implement, high in universality and capable of being automatically expanded to any molecule, the design cost is remarkably reduced, and the molecular energy level solving efficiency is improved.

A quantum entanglement system comprising a laser system, a spontaneous parametric down conversion crystal system, and a thermal management system. The laser system is configured to generate a laser beam. The spontaneous parametric down conversion crystal system comprises a spontaneous parametric down conversion crystal configured to receive the laser beam at a spontaneous parametric down conversion crystal and generate an entangled photon pair in response to the spontaneous parametric down conversion crystal receiving the laser beam. The thermal management system is configured to maintain the spontaneous parametric down conversion crystal at an annealing temperature during a generation of the entangled photon pair. A translation system is configured to move a position of the spontaneous parametric down conversion crystal. A

An example computer-implemented method for calibrating a qubit of a quantum device is disclosed. The example method includes obtaining a candidate calibration model for calibrating an operating characteristic of the qubit. The example method includes determining, using one or more quantum device models, a simulated quantum device performance metric associated with implementation of the candidate calibration model based on log data descriptive of observed qubit operating characteristics and associated observed quantum device performance metrics.

An X-ray source device includes an anode and an electron beam cathode system arranged to emit a plurality of electron beams therefrom toward the anode. A deflector device is disposed adjacent to the electron beam cathode system to manipulate interaction of one or more of the electron beams emitted by the electron beam cathode system with the anode. An associated method of forming an X-ray source device is also provided.

The disclosure is directed to a method performed during an execution of a quantum algorithm, via a quantum computing system (QCS) that includes a set of qubits and a set of classical processor devices. The quantum algorithm includes a quantum error correction (QEC) code that includes a set of qubit measurements over the set of qubits. Prior to the execution of the QA, the classical processor devices generate a matching graph (MG). During the execution of the quantum algorithm, the following operations are interleaved. A current subset of qubit measurements is performed. The qubit measurements are based on the QEC code. The classical processor devices update the MG based on values of the current subset of qubit measurements. The set of classical processor devices decodes one or more qubit errors based on the updated MG.

Systems and methods taught herein utilize a single detector to provide both unidimensional data (e.g., for direct topographical imaging) and multidimensional data (e.g., for crystallographic data) for a sample that is interrogated with a charged particle beam. In some examples, unidimensional data can include signal intensity due to backscattered electrons received across the entire detector surface while multidimensional data can include signal intensity due to backscattered electrons as a function of pixel position. By obtaining unidimensional data and multidimensional data from a single detector, the unidimensional data and multidimensional data can be obtained at a same location, at a same time, or both at the same location and same time.

A system for quantum-enhanced behavioral analysis and secure database operations includes an ACAARY Database configured to store and process quantum-verified data under multi-tiered access control; an AR Quantum Cyber-Micro Expressions System configured to analyze involuntary behavioral patterns in digital communications via computational analysis of user interaction data; AR Quantum Sequence Triplications with Quantum Operations comprising three-qubit verification circuits implemented on superconducting quantum processors that perform parallel artificial-qubit processing to achieve unbiased quantum supremacy; an AR Quantum Parallel Data Algorithm Structure and Method Specialized Encrypted Algorithmic Quantum Procedures configured to execute simultaneous perpendicular encryption processing with real-time transaction verification across multiple channels; an AR Helmsmen Quantum Transportation Management System with integrated digital licensing and frequency-based quantum routing protocols; and an AR Thermodynamics Devices System configured to perform thermal bonding and division operations while maintaining different temperatures within defined containment areas for material modification.