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Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) mirrors enable scalable quantum information processors by directing laser beams to multiple qubits. This technology offers fast access times for addressing individual quantum bits (qubits) in large arrays.

Area of Science:

  • Quantum Information Science
  • Micro- and Nanotechnology

Background:

  • Scalable quantum information processors require precise control over individual quantum bits (qubits).
  • Addressing multiple qubits in large arrays necessitates advanced optical systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a scalable optical system for addressing multiple qubits in quantum information processors.
  • To demonstrate the efficacy of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) mirrors for beam steering in quantum applications.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized controllable MEMS mirrors to create a beam steering optical system.
  • Integrated MEMS mirrors with a two-dimensional trap lattice for qubit addressing.
  • Measured MEMS mirror settling times.

Main Results:

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  • Successfully demonstrated a flexible and scalable optical system using MEMS mirrors.
  • Enabled a single laser beam to address multiple qubit locations in a two-dimensional trap lattice.
  • Achieved MEMS mirror settling times of approximately 10 microseconds.

Conclusions:

  • MEMS mirror technology provides a viable solution for scalable quantum information processing.
  • Fast settling times of MEMS mirrors facilitate rapid qubit access, enhancing processor performance.