Demonstrates single-qubit Clifford gate errors of 1.5(4)×10⁻⁷ using microwave-driven ⁴³Ca⁺ hyperfine clock qubits at Oxford. Nearly an order of magnitude improvement over the previous record (Harty et al. 2014). Uses randomized benchmarking with up to 2.1 million Cliffords.
Key Results
- 1Q Clifford gate error: 1.5(4) × 10⁻⁷ (fidelity 99.999985%)
- Microwave-driven ⁴³Ca⁺ hyperfine clock qubit
- ~10× improvement over Harty et al. 2014 record
Links
- Journal: Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 230601 (2025)
- arXiv: 2412.04421