{"id":149,"date":"2025-12-04T14:15:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T12:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsites.technion.ac.il\/qnano\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2025-12-10T14:34:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T12:34:21","slug":"high-fidelity-qubit-readout-at-heisenberg-limit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phsites.technion.ac.il\/qnano\/research\/high-fidelity-qubit-readout-at-heisenberg-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"High fidelity readout"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">High fidelity qubit readout at Heisenberg limit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gpb-agency-section-device-3 gb-layout-columns-1 one-column gb-has-background-dim gb-has-background-dim-20 has-white-background-color gb-has-custom-text-color gb-columns-center alignfull\" style=\"padding-top:8%;padding-right:5%;padding-bottom:8%;padding-left:5%;color:#32373c\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\" style=\"max-width:1200px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-layout-columns-2 gb-2-col-equal\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column gb-is-vertically-aligned-top\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<p>We aim to improve the readout fidelity of qubits by using squeezed light. In squeezed states, the noise of the electromagnetic field in one quadrature is reduced below the level of vacuum quantum fluctuations. While this effect is widely exploited in the optical domain, generating and observing squeezing at microwave frequencies is significantly more challenging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One proposed strategy has been to use squeezing to enhance the effective coupling between a resonator and a qubit. However, this comes with a drawback: squeezing can also increase qubit decay through photon loss, which can limit its usefulness for improving readout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are therefore exploring an alternative approach based on two-mode squeezed light. This technique creates pairs of entangled photons distributed across two electromagnetic modes. By exploiting the correlations between these modes, it becomes possible to extract information about the qubit state with improved precision beyond standard shot-noise limits.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-xl-margin-bottom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"437\" src=\"http:\/\/phsites.technion.ac.il\/qnano\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2025\/12\/image_highfidelity.png\" alt=\"Electrical circuit for squeezing light\" class=\"wp-image-150\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:contain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phsites.technion.ac.il\/qnano\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2025\/12\/image_highfidelity-300x262.png 300w, https:\/\/phsites.technion.ac.il\/qnano\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2025\/12\/image_highfidelity.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-alt-background-color has-background has-light-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read more<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-alt-background-color has-background\">\n<li><em>Nondegenerate three wave mixing with Josephson ring modulator<\/em>, B. Abdo, A. Kamal and M. Devoret,  <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1103\/PhysRevB.87.014508\">Phys. Rev. B. 87, 014508 (2013)<\/a>. \u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Optimizing the nonlinearity and dissipation of a snail parametric amplifier for dynamic range<\/em>, N. E. Frattini, V. V. Sivak, A. Lingenfelter, S. Shankar, and M. H. Devoret, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1103\/PhysRevApplied.10.054020\">Phys. Rev. Appl., 10, 054020 (2018)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/phsites.technion.ac.il\/qnano\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2025\/12\/PhysRevA.105.022617.pdf\">Coherence properties of a spin in a squeezed resonator<\/a><\/em>, I. Shani, E. Dalla Torre &#038; M. Stern,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1103\/PhysRevA.105.022617\">Physical Review A,\u00a0<strong>105<\/strong>, 022617 (2022)<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Dynamically Enhancing Qubit-Photon Interactions with Antisqueezing<\/em>, Villiers, M. and Smith, W.C. and Petrescu, A. and Borgognoni, A. and Delbecq, M. and Sarlette, A. and Mirrahimi, M. and Campagne-Ibarcq, P. and Kontos, T. and Leghtas, Z., <a href=\"https:\/\/link.aps.org\/doi\/10.1103\/PRXQuantum.5.020306\">PRX Quantum 5, 020306 (2024)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High fidelity qubit readout at Heisenberg limit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":155,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"1":"page","2":"type-page","5":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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