Methods and Apparatus to Allocate Physical Qubits to Support Distributed Quantum Error Correction (QEC) Codes
A novel distributed quantum computing system and several methods of qubit allocation to enhance scalability to achieve large-scale fault-tolerant Quantum Systems.
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Quantum Processing Units (QPUs) are specialized components of Quantum Computing systems which leverage the principles of quantum mechanics to perform complex calculations. Current...
Published: 2/24/2026
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Inventor(s): Chunming Qiao, Shahram Babaie
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Quantum Computing, Technology Classifications > Computers
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Tuning Characteristics of Films formed by Atomic Layer Deposition Through Underlayer Modification
Tuning Characteristics of Films formed by Atomic Layer Deposition Through Underlayer Modification
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The field of thin film deposition, particularly using atomic layer deposition (ALD), is critical for the fabrication of advanced electronic and quantum devices. Tantalum nitride (TaN) thin films are widely used as diffusion barriers, etch-stop...
Published: 1/29/2026
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Inventor(s): Hunter Frost, Christopher Borst, Ekta Bhatia, Tuan Vo, Soumen Kar, Satyavolu Papa Rao
Keywords(s): CMOS interconnects, Quantum computing, single flux quantum logic, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > NY CREATES, Campus > SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Technology Classifications > Quantum Computing
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Flexible Nanophotonic Cavity-Enhanced Infrared Photodetectors Employing Double Quantum Wells
Double-quantum-well infrared photodetectors (DQWIPs) integrated with nanophotonic cavities enable highly responsive mid-infrared detection through enhanced intersubband absorption in the thin semiconductor heterostructure. Additionally, the technology is compatible with flexible substrates.
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Quantum Well Infrared Photodetectors (QWIPs)...
Published: 2/19/2026
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Inventor(s): Peter Liu, Puspita Paul
Keywords(s): Featured, Imaging: Medical Imaging, Instrumentation, Night vision and thermal imaging, Optics, Research Tool, Sensors, Surveillance, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Electronics, Technology Classifications > Engineering, Technology Classifications > Semiconductor Devices and Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Quantum Computing
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Energy Efficient Steep Slope Cold Electron DIRAC Transistor
Graphene-enabled Dirac-source "cold" electron transistor breaks the sub-60 mV/decade threshold and achieves current density over 1µA/µm
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Power dissipation and energy efficiency in electronics are huge barriers facing the explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC). Metal-oxide-semiconductor...
Published: 2/19/2026
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Inventor(s): Huamin Li, Fei Yao
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Energy Conservation, Technology Classifications > Nanotechnology, Technology Classifications > Electronics, Technology Classifications > Quantum Computing
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Dative Epitaxy - Growing Semiconductor Materials on vdW Templates
This is a distinct form of thin film epitaxy utilizing dative bonds used to grow semiconductor crystals with single unit cell thickness on a thin layer vdW template.
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Two-dimensional (2D) semiconductors are the core force of next-generation electronics and optoelectronics, which are expected to exhibit quantum effect and greatly improve...
Published: 2/19/2026
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Inventor(s): Hao Zeng, Mengying Bian
Keywords(s): Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Materials and Chemicals, Technology Classifications > Computers, Technology Classifications > Quantum Computing
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Quantum Sensing Using Entangled Photons and Phonons
A quantum semiconductor design that opens up the possibility of realizing novel devices in which electron-phonon coupling is exploited to generate single phonons on-demand.
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Hot carriers in semiconductor devices may lose energy efficiently through the emission of phonons. In 2D materials, the phonon energies (100-200 meV) can be well...
Published: 2/19/2026
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Inventor(s): Vasili Perebeinos, Jonathan Bird, Huamin Li
Keywords(s): Featured, Technologies
Category(s): Campus > University at Buffalo, Technology Classifications > Electronics, Technology Classifications > Computers, Technology Classifications > Sensors, Technology Classifications > Semiconductor Devices and Manufacturing, Technology Classifications > Quantum Computing
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