Trapped ion platform with optical input and output
| Patent Number: | 11150609 |
| Issued: | 7/28/2022 |
| Official Filing: | View the Complete Patent |
| Abstract: | In disclosed apparatus, a plurality of optical waveguides monolithically integrated on a surface ion trap substrate deliver light to the trapping sites. Electrical routing traces defined in one or more metallization levels deliver electrical signals to electrodes of the surface electrode ion trap. A plurality of photodetectors are integrated on the substrate and arranged to detect light from respective trapping sites. |
| Filed: | 12/28/2021 |
| Application Number: | 17/11,150,609 |
| Government Interests: | STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT INTEREST This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. The Government has certain rights in the invention. |