FPGA Based Feedforward System for Photonic Quantum Computing Applications
Summary
arXiv:2606.03500v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Field-programmable gate arrays provide a high-performance solution for real-time signal processing in emerging quantum and photonic technologies. We present an FPGA-based fast feedforward system, that incorporates a high quantum efficiency fully fibre based homodyne detector, to enable low-latency signal processing critical for continuous variables (CV) measurement-based quantum information processing (MB-QIP) protocols. CV MB-QIP typically relies on adaptive measurements and/or displacements via feedforward to achieve scalability and universality, but existing implementations typically handle these operations in post-processing, limiting real-time applicability.
Why It Matters
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Key Facts
- SectorQuantum
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- ImpactLow (42/100)
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