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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011

Filed:

May. 29, 2008
Applicants:

John Xavier Przybysz, Severna Park, MD (US);

James E. Baumgardner, Odenton, MD (US);

Aaron A. Pesetski, Gambrills, MD (US);

Donald Lynn Miller, Export, PA (US);

Ouentin P. Herr, Ellicott City, MD (US);

Inventors:

John Xavier Przybysz, Severna Park, MD (US);

James E. Baumgardner, Odenton, MD (US);

Aaron A. Pesetski, Gambrills, MD (US);

Donald Lynn Miller, Export, PA (US);

Ouentin P. Herr, Ellicott City, MD (US);

Assignee:

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 19/195 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, the disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for controlling the energy state of a qubit by bringing the qubit into and out of resonance by coupling the qubit to a flux quantum logic gate. The qubit can be in resonance with a pump signal, with another qubit or with some quantum logic gate. In another embodiment, the disclosure relates to a method for controlling a qubit with RSFQ logic or through the interface between RSFQ and the qubit.


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