In a recent study published in Nature Communications, researchers successfully implemented a topologically ordered time crystal on a quantum processor, marking a breakthrough in quantum technology. Time crystals, first theorized in 2012, exhibit periodic oscillations without external energy, breaking time-translation symmetry. This study adds topological order to time crystals, making them more stable and robust, essential for quantum computing applications. The team used a quantum processor with 18 superconducting qubits arranged in a 2D lattice to facilitate entanglement and error correction. They demonstrated the system’s stability, even under noise and disturbances, and confirmed its alignment with theoretical predictions. This advancement opens possibilities for exploring exotic non-equilibrium phases in quantum systems, furthering the understanding of quantum states and potential applications in advanced quantum computing.
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