Patent ID: 11900217
Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. A quantum computer, comprising:
a refrigeration system under vacuum comprising a containment vessel;
a qubit chip contained within a refrigerated vacuum environment defined by the containment vessel, wherein the qubit chip comprises a plurality of superconducting qubits;
a plurality of interior electromagnetic waveguides arranged within the refrigerated vacuum environment so as to direct electromagnetic energy to and receive electromagnetic energy from at least a selected one of the plurality of superconducting qubits;
a plurality of exterior electromagnetic waveguides arranged exterior to the containment vessel so as to receive electromagnetic energy from and deliver electromagnetic energy to the plurality of interior electromagnetic waveguides; and
a hermetic connector assembly operatively connecting the plurality of interior electromagnetic waveguides to the plurality of exterior electromagnetic waveguides while maintaining the refrigerated vacuum environment.