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Researchers to Explore the Use of Magnetic Materials for Improving the Performance of Quantum Computing Hardware

Quantum computers could eventually tackle certain problems that today are difficult or impossible to solve, even for the most powerful high-performance computers.

17 Aug 2021

Xanadu and imec Partner to Develop Photonic Chips for Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing

Xanadu, a full-stack photonic quantum computing company and imec a world-leading research and innovation center in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, have today announced a partnership to develop the next generation of photonic qubits based on ultra-low loss silicon nitride waveguides.

From Xanadu Quantum Technologies Inc. 17 Aug 2021

DTU Researchers Realize the Complete Platform for an Optical Quantum Computer

Optical quantum computers have long been overshadowed by superconducting technologies that have been accelerated by huge development programmes run at tech giants like IBM and Google.

16 Aug 2021

Variational Quantum Algorithms can Extract the Most Performance from Noisy, Error-Prone Hardware

As reported in a new article in Nature Reviews Physics, instead of waiting for fully mature quantum computers to emerge, Los Alamos National Laboratory and other leading institutions have developed hybrid classical/quantum algorithms to extract the most performance—and potentially quantum advantage—from today’s noisy, error-prone hardware.

16 Aug 2021

Engineers Make Critical Advance in Quantum Computer Design

A decades-old problem about how to reliably control millions of qubits in a silicon quantum computer chip has now been solved.

16 Aug 2021

Startup Collaborates with Experts to Advance Quantum Control Systems

Q-CTRL, a startup that uses the principles of control engineering to render quantum technology applicable, recently announced the induction of a technical advisory board, which comprises experts from a wide range of fields to boost the industry’s development.

13 Aug 2021

Atomic Waltz Could Help Fabricate Solid-State Qubits

A non-destructive mechanism has been found by scientists from the University of Vienna’s Faculty of Physics to control donor impurities in silicon, achieved through focused electron irradiation.

13 Aug 2021

Best of Both Worlds—Combining Classical and Quantum Systems to Meet Supercomputing Demands

Quantum entanglement is one of the most fundamental and intriguing phenomena in nature. Recent research on entanglement has proven to be a valuable resource for quantum communication and information processing.

13 Aug 2021

Researchers Use Quantum Computer to Create Accurate Materials Science Simulations

Researchers have for the first time used a quantum computer to generate accurate results from materials science simulations that can be verified with practical techniques.

12 Aug 2021

Verizon, Zurich Instruments Collaborate with Q-NEXT to Develop Technologies for Managing Quantum Information

Q-NEXT has added two new corporate partners to its collaboration: Verizon and Zurich Instruments USA, Inc.

12 Aug 2021

Ultrathin Films of Quantum Material can Mask Thermal Radiation

Scientists demonstrated that ultrathin films of samarium nickel oxide can mask the thermal radiation emitted by hot materials. Samarium nickel oxide is a quantum material.

12 Aug 2021

Research Addresses Flawed Born–Oppenheimer Approximation in Molecular Quantum Mechanics

The Born–Oppenheimer approximation is the best known mathematical model in molecular quantum mechanics.

12 Aug 2021

Study Provides a New Mechanism of Magnetic Topological States from P-Orbital Electrons on Square Lattices

In two-dimensional systems, the coexistence of magnetism and nontrivial topological states can induce many novel physical phenomena.

12 Aug 2021

Gravitational Wave Detector Scaled Down for Science Audiences

Observations of gravitational waves in space have sparked public interest in space technology and an interactive exhibit modelled on a real-life gravitational-wave detector is helping to explain this new field of science.

12 Aug 2021

Tiny Blue Crystal from NIST Could be a New Dark Matter Sensor

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have linked together, or "entangled," the mechanical motion and electronic properties of a tiny blue crystal, giving it a quantum edge in measuring electric fields with record sensitivity that may enhance understanding of the universe.

11 Aug 2021

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Researchers to Explore the Use of Magnetic Materials for Improving the Performance of Quantum Computing Hardware

Xanadu and imec Partner to Develop Photonic Chips for Fault Tolerant Quantum Computing

DTU Researchers Realize the Complete Platform for an Optical Quantum Computer

Variational Quantum Algorithms can Extract the Most Performance from Noisy, Error-Prone Hardware

Engineers Make Critical Advance in Quantum Computer Design

Startup Collaborates with Experts to Advance Quantum Control Systems

Atomic Waltz Could Help Fabricate Solid-State Qubits

Best of Both Worlds—Combining Classical and Quantum Systems to Meet Supercomputing Demands

Researchers Use Quantum Computer to Create Accurate Materials Science Simulations

Verizon, Zurich Instruments Collaborate with Q-NEXT to Develop Technologies for Managing Quantum Information

Ultrathin Films of Quantum Material can Mask Thermal Radiation

Research Addresses Flawed Born–Oppenheimer Approximation in Molecular Quantum Mechanics

Study Provides a New Mechanism of Magnetic Topological States from P-Orbital Electrons on Square Lattices

Gravitational Wave Detector Scaled Down for Science Audiences

Tiny Blue Crystal from NIST Could be a New Dark Matter Sensor

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