AQT LYNX

Raveh Neeman

doi:10.5281/zenodo.22674814

Alpine Quantum Technologies · trapped ions · DEMONSTRATED (QV 32,768 = 2^15 measured on a 15-qubit register, 5 May 2026; first units to select strategic partners Q4 2026) (5 May 2026) · 15 physical qubits · access: select strategic partners from Q4 2026

architecture: Trapped ions — linear Paul trap with individual laser addressing · Open on the map

Register profile — the machine's variant of its architecture

qubit type: trapped ion (AQT's Ca-40 optical-qubit lineage; species not restated for LYNX)

gate mechanism: laser gates with AQT's proprietary gate developments, reduced sensitivity to laser frequency and phase noise

connectivity: all-to-all, 'no need for time-consuming reconfiguration or SWAP operations'

control: 19-inch rack-mounted; free-space laser addressing (AQT lineage)

control placement: room-temp + free-space optics

readout: fluorescence (AQT lineage)

gate evidence: no published figure

flags: no published error rates

Technologies by layer — the machine's cell per layer

1 Qubit carrier	Trapped atomic ion · primary ▨ 'trapped-ion system'; '15 qubit register' ✅ trapped-ion system; QV run on a 15-qubit register
2 Encoding	Optical narrow-line qubit (ion S–D, atom clock) · primary ◌ 🔎 Ca-40 optical qubit (AQT lineage); not restated for LYNX
3 Gate mechanism	Mølmer–Sørensen / light-shift laser gate · primary ▨ 'proprietary gate developments, significantly reducing the sensitivity to laser frequency noise and laser phase noise' ✅ laser-driven gates; proprietary gate developments reduce sensitivity to laser frequency and phase noise
4 Connectivity / transport	Ion-chain motional bus (all-to-all in chain) · primary ▨ 'all-to-all qubit connectivity'; 'no need for time-consuming reconfiguration or SWAP operations' ✅ all-to-all qubit connectivity, no reconfiguration or SWAP operations
5 Control	Free-space laser addressing of ions (AOM/AOD beams) · primary ◌ 🔎 free-space laser addressing (AQT lineage); 19-inch rack-mounted
6 Readout	Fluorescence state detection (ions, defects) · primary ◌ 🔎 fluorescence (AQT lineage); not described
7 Code	— none — nothing in this layer ▨ 🔎 no QEC code
8 Decoder	— none — nothing in this layer ◌ 🔎 no decoder
9 Interconnect	— none — nothing in this layer ◌ 🔎 single chain, no interconnect
10 Manufacturing	Ion-trap fabrication (surface-electrode chips; machined 3D blade traps) · primary ◌ 🔎 ion-trap fabrication (AQT lineage); not described

evidence: ✅ 3 / 10