Fluxonium

Quantum's Long-Lasting Qubit?

Every once in a while, a researcher comes across an element/particle/feature that not only sounds cool but is effective in its’ performance. Back in 2009, Yale University scientist Michel Dvoret , University of Maryland’s Vladimir Manucharyan and colleagues considered something called fluxonium. What is fluxonium? Not the ‘flux capacitor’ of the 1985 De…