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Parallel distributed quantum gates for dual-species quantum emitters

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A protocol enables parallel nonlocal gates on multiple dual-species qubit pairs via a single high-dimensional entangled photon pair acting as a frequency-distinct quantum bus.

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Quantum systems often need distant qubits to interact for larger computations. This work suggests connecting color-center qubits and superconducting qubits using pairs of entangled photons that have different frequencies. The photons act as a temporary link that carries quantum information between the separated devices. Because the frequencies are chosen to match each emitter type, no extra conversion hardware is required. The protocol also allows one pair of high-dimensional photons to handle multiple such connections at the same time. The design aims to keep the system always ready for use and to use fewer resources than previous methods for building quantum networks.

Core claim

We propose a parallel protocol for implementing distributed nonlocal quantum gates between spatially separated stationary qubits encoded in dual-species quantum emitters (i.e., color-center and superconducting qubits) by utilizing entangled photon pairs with distinct frequencies as a quantum data bus, while maintaining an always-ready and resource-efficient property.

Load-bearing premise

The protocol assumes that entangled photon pairs with distinct frequencies can be generated, transmitted, and interfaced with both color-center and superconducting emitters with sufficiently low loss and decoherence to preserve quantum coherence during gate operations.

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Figure 1. Figure 1: FIG. 1. (a) Schematic of the CPF gate based on a color view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: FIG. 2. Schematics of distributed CNOT gates on spatially separated dual-species qubits. The SiV view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: FIG. 3. Average fidelity view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: FIG. 4. (a) Average fidelity and efficiency of the distributed view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: FIG. 5. Schematic of the parallel distributed CNOT gate with two superconducting qubits s view at source ↗
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Figure 6. Figure 6: FIG. 6. Schematic of the gate U view at source ↗
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We propose a parallel protocol for implementing distributed nonlocal quantum gates between spatially separated stationary qubits encoded in dual-species quantum emitters (i.e., color-center and superconducting qubits). By utilizing entangled photon pairs with distinct frequencies as a quantum data bus, our approach connects spatially separated devices without requiring quantum frequency conversion or preshared entanglement, while maintaining an always-ready and resource-efficient property for distributed quantum computing and networks. Furthermore, we demonstrate the feasibility of implementing parallel distributed nonlocal quantum gates on multiple pairs of spatially separated qubits using a single high-dimensional entangled photon pair, which directly benefits from the enhanced quantum capacity provided by optical qudit encoding. Our protocol establishes a scalable and practically implementable framework for distributed quantum networks, potentially enabling the development of future large-scale quantum computing architectures.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript proposes a parallel protocol for implementing distributed nonlocal quantum gates between spatially separated stationary qubits encoded in dual-species emitters (color-center and superconducting qubits). It uses entangled photon pairs with distinct frequencies (optical and microwave) as a quantum data bus, avoiding quantum frequency conversion and preshared entanglement while claiming an always-ready, resource-efficient architecture. The work further claims that a single high-dimensional entangled photon pair enables parallel gates on multiple qubit pairs, establishing a scalable framework for distributed quantum networks.

Significance. If the transmission and interfacing losses can be shown to permit high-fidelity operation, the protocol would provide a concrete route to hybrid quantum networks that directly couple dissimilar qubit technologies without intermediate conversion steps, potentially reducing overhead in modular quantum computing architectures.

major comments (2)
  1. [§III and §IV] §III (Protocol) and §IV (Feasibility): The central claim that the scheme is 'practically implementable' and 'resource-efficient' rests on the transmission of microwave-frequency photons (~5 GHz) to the superconducting qubits. No loss budget, attenuation calculation, or fidelity estimate is supplied for realistic distances; standard coaxial or free-space channels incur exponential loss that would destroy coherence for separations beyond a few meters. This directly undermines the 'always-ready' property and must be quantified or mitigated (e.g., via low-loss waveguides or source-side conversion) before feasibility can be asserted.
  2. [§IV] §IV (Parallel-gate demonstration): The assertion that one high-dimensional entangled pair suffices for multiple independent gates lacks an error model incorporating photon loss, mode mismatch, and detector inefficiency. Without such analysis or numerical simulation, the claimed enhancement in quantum capacity cannot be evaluated against the added complexity of qudit encoding.
minor comments (2)
  1. [§II] Notation for the two distinct frequencies and the high-dimensional encoding should be introduced with explicit symbols in the protocol section rather than only in the abstract.
  2. [Introduction] The manuscript would benefit from a short table comparing the proposed scheme to existing distributed-gate protocols that do employ frequency conversion or preshared entanglement.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the constructive and detailed report. We address each major comment point by point below. We agree that quantitative loss analysis and an error model are required to support the claims of practical implementability and enhanced capacity, and we will incorporate these elements in the revised manuscript.

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  1. Referee: [§III and §IV] §III (Protocol) and §IV (Feasibility): The central claim that the scheme is 'practically implementable' and 'resource-efficient' rests on the transmission of microwave-frequency photons (~5 GHz) to the superconducting qubits. No loss budget, attenuation calculation, or fidelity estimate is supplied for realistic distances; standard coaxial or free-space channels incur exponential loss that would destroy coherence for separations beyond a few meters. This directly undermines the 'always-ready' property and must be quantified or mitigated (e.g., via low-loss waveguides or source-side conversion) before feasibility can be asserted.

    Authors: We acknowledge that the absence of an explicit loss budget for the ~5 GHz microwave photons is a limitation in the current manuscript. The protocol description in §III and feasibility discussion in §IV assume transmission channels compatible with the dual-species architecture (e.g., cryogenic environments typical for superconducting qubits), but we did not provide numerical attenuation estimates or fidelity projections. In the revised version we will add a dedicated paragraph and simple calculation in §IV that quantifies attenuation for realistic cryogenic coaxial or waveguide links, identifies viable distances (typically meters within a dilution refrigerator or short-range network), and discusses mitigation via low-loss superconducting transmission lines. This will clarify the regime in which the always-ready property holds without overstating generality. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [§IV] §IV (Parallel-gate demonstration): The assertion that one high-dimensional entangled pair suffices for multiple independent gates lacks an error model incorporating photon loss, mode mismatch, and detector inefficiency. Without such analysis or numerical simulation, the claimed enhancement in quantum capacity cannot be evaluated against the added complexity of qudit encoding.

    Authors: We agree that a quantitative error model is necessary to substantiate the parallel-gate advantage. The demonstration in §IV relies on the higher-dimensional Hilbert space of the optical qudit to enable multiple independent gates from a single entangled pair, but we did not include loss, mismatch, or inefficiency terms. In the revision we will add an error analysis subsection (or appendix) that derives approximate fidelity expressions including these imperfections and provides numerical estimates for small numbers of parallel operations. This will allow direct comparison of net capacity gain versus the overhead of qudit encoding and control, thereby strengthening the scalability claim. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No circularity: proposal rests on standard quantum optics concepts

full rationale

The manuscript is a protocol proposal that invokes established quantum optics tools (entangled photon pairs of distinct frequencies as a data bus, dual-species emitters) without presenting equations, fitted parameters, or derivations that reduce to the inputs by construction. No self-citation chains, ansatzes smuggled via prior work, or uniqueness theorems are load-bearing in the abstract or described structure. The central claims remain independent of the paper's own outputs, satisfying the self-contained criterion for a score of 0.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

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The proposal rests on domain-standard assumptions about photon-qubit coupling and entanglement preservation; no new free parameters or invented entities are introduced in the abstract.

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  • domain assumption Entangled photon pairs with distinct frequencies can function as a lossless quantum data bus between dual-species emitters without requiring frequency conversion.
    Invoked to enable direct interfacing of color-center and superconducting qubits.

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