NFQC-1k
NFQC-1k
architecture: Trapped ions — electronic qubit control (laser-free, microwave-driven gates) · Open on the map
Register profile — the machine's variant of its architecture
qubit type: trapped-ion qubit (species not stated)
gate mechanism: Near Field Quantum Control (NFQC): chip-scale microwave fields instead of laser addressing
control: chip-scale microwave near-field control (NFQC)
control placement: on-chip microwave structures
flags: a target, not a device
Technologies by layer — the machine's cell per layer
| 1 Qubit carrier | Trapped atomic ion · primary ▨ project paragraph (at least 1,000 physical qubits and 50 logical qubits) ✅ fault-tolerant trapped-ion computer with at least 1,000 physical qubits (target) |
| 2 Encoding | Hyperfine / clock-state qubit · primary ◌ 🔎 hyperfine qubit assumed for microwave control (family-determined; not stated) |
| 3 Gate mechanism | Electronic microwave gate (ions, laser-free: near-field or static gradient) · primary ▨ NFQC paragraph (chip-scale microwave radiation fields) ✅ NFQC: chip-scale microwave near fields replace laser addressing arrays |
| 4 Connectivity / transport | |
| 5 Control | Chip-integrated microwave control (ions) · primary ▨ NFQC paragraph (direct integration with standard semiconductor manufacturing) ✅ chip-integrated microwave control, compatible with standard semiconductor manufacturing |
| 6 Readout | Fluorescence state detection (ions, defects) · primary ◌ 🔎 fluorescence state detection (family-determined) |
| 7 Code | — undisclosed — exists, nothing published ▨ project paragraph (50 logical qubits, logical gate error < 0.01%) 🔎 50 logical qubits with logical gate error below 1e-4 targeted; code not named |
| 8 Decoder | |
| 9 Interconnect | — undisclosed — exists, nothing published ▨ 🔎 module and link architecture of the 1,000-qubit machine not described |
| 10 Manufacturing | 300 mm CMOS foundry (spins, cryo-CMOS, superconducting wiring) · primary ▨ pilot-line paragraph; partner list (NXP) ✅ semiconductor pilot line for QPUs; NXP provides microfabrication and pilot-line production (wafer size not stated) Ion-trap fabrication (surface-electrode chips; machined 3D blade traps) · alternate ◌ 🔎 surface-electrode ion-trap microfabrication (family-determined) |
evidence: ✅ 4 / 11