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A spin qubit hiding from the noise

Sweet spot operation of a silicon hole spin qubit limits the impact of charge noise and improves qubit coherence, circumventing the typical trade-off between operation speed and coherence.

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Fig. 1: Sweet spot operation of a silicon spin qubit.

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Hendrickx, N.W., Fuhrer, A. A spin qubit hiding from the noise. Nat. Nanotechnol. 17, 1040–1041 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-022-01201-5

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