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Salford Scientists Help Develop First Generation of Quantum Computers

SCIENTISTS at the University of Salford are helping to develop the first generation of quantum computing and communication technologies.

15 Dec 2017

Bristol Academics Set to Write the Quantum Software Manifesto

In order to write the Quantum Software Manifesto, University of Bristol academics Professor Noah Linden and Dr Ashley Montanaro have teamed up with collaborators from many of the key European centers working on quantum software.

13 Dec 2017

Creating Teleportation Networks by Lasting Storage of Photonic Qubit in Single Atom

Researchers from the Quantum Dynamics Division headed by Professor Gerhard Rempe from the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics have at present accomplished a significant advancement in the development of quantum memories for forming global quantum networks.

13 Dec 2017

Explaining Alterations in Nanometric Circuit Electron Flow by Using Quantum Dots

Transistors with the ability to operate with an electrical current including the transit of a single electron at every point in time are the next hot topic for study in the information technology field.

12 Dec 2017

Researchers Create New Silicon Structure for Making Quantum Computers

A team headed by researchers at Princeton University has designed an essential piece of silicon hardware, which marks a breakthrough step toward making quantum computers using everyday materials. This silicon structure can control quantum behavior between two electrons with excellent precision. The study has been reported in the journal Science.

12 Dec 2017

“Toolboxes” Designed for Quantum Cyber Security

Efficient “toolboxes” containing theoretical tools and protocols for quantifying the security of high-speed quantum communication have been created by a quantum information scientist from the National University of Singapore (NUS).

11 Dec 2017

Newly Created Excitonic Insulators Could Potentially be Used in Topological Quantum Computer

Rice University physicists dedicated to creating the working components of a fault-tolerant quantum computer have succeeded in creating a previously unseen state of matter.

8 Dec 2017

Kiel University Research Team Saves Information on a Single Molecule

The building blocks of storage media have become ever smaller over the past few years. However, further miniaturization of the existing technology is hindered by essential limits of quantum mechanics.

7 Dec 2017

Researchers Develop a 51-Qubit Quantum Simulator

Programming a computer is usually considered to be a fairly difficult process as it involves hours of coding, not to mention the strenuous work of debugging, testing, and documenting in order to ensure that it works properly.

1 Dec 2017

Quantum Simulators Could Help Design New Materials with Exotic Conduction Properties

The special-purpose quantum computers called quantum simulators will help scientists in identifying materials with new, useful properties. Thanks to a recent collaboration between Google and scientists at universities in Greece, Singapore and California, this exciting future has just taken a step forward.

1 Dec 2017