Mkhumbuza, Light https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6394-340X
Ornelas, Pedro https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5663-0675
Dudley, Angela https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7767-9961
Nape, Isaac https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9517-6612
Forbes, Kayn A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8884-3496
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Rental Pool Programme (RPP) of South Africa.
South African Quantum Technology Ini- tiative (SAQuTi, National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Rental Pool Programme (RPP) of South Africa.
Article History
Received: 29 September 2025
Revised: 17 February 2026
Accepted: 16 March 2026
First Online: 24 April 2026
Conflict of interest
: The authors declare no competing interests.