Canada’s “Quantum Valley”

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Canada’s “Quantum Valley”  In 2013, Canadian entrepreneur Mike Lazaridis was ranked tenth on a list of the most powerful people in Canada.  “An avid believer in quantum information science, Lazaridis founded a new research center for that area of study in Ontario.” The center is built to stringent standards for quantum and nanotechnology experiments.  Controls […]

U.K. Translating Quantum Technology into Practice

Translating Quantum Technology into Practice.  In June 2018,  researchers in the launched the U.K.’s first quantum network.  The metro-area network provides secure quantum communications between Cambridge University’s Electrical Engineering Division in West Cambridge and Toshiba Research Europe Ltd (TREL). The network has since been extended to other sites around the U.K., including a research and development […]

U.S. Lead in Quantum Information Science and Cutting-edge Technologies

U.S. Lead in Quantum Information Science and Cutting-edge Technologies.  The Whitehouse Office of Science and Technology Policy restated the U.S. strategic direction for Quantum Information Science, one of four key emerging technologies.  From the State of The Union address early this week, President Trump stated, “I am eager to work with you on legislation to deliver […]