Defining a Quantum Computer’s Power: Is Quantum Volume the Right Measure?
Measuring Progress in the ‘Noisy’ Era of Quantum Computing Read More… + Since IBM began publicizing the term more starting in late 2019, quantum volume has come up a number of times in the quantum computing papers and press releases of IBM and other companies such as Honeywell. But there is already at least one […]
Catalonia Pulls Together to Start the Quantum Technologies Hub
QuantumCAT: a research and industry hub for accelerating quantum technologies A consortium of researchers — led by the Catalan Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) and including the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) — and industry partners in Catalonia joins forces to develop the Quantum Technologies Hub. At the beginning of the 20th century, scientists […]
Next Generation of Qubits Enabled by a New Fridge
Oxford Instruments releases the Proteox5mK – World’s Coldest Cryofree Dilution Refrigerator Enabling the Next Generation of Qubits Enabling quantum researchers to develop the next generation of quantum computers, the Proteox5mK from Oxford Instruments is the world’s coldest cryogen free dilution refrigerator. Exploring material states at low temperatures is used to develop the next generation of stable […]
Listen: Quantum Mechanics for Beginners
10 Minute listen from NPR. It’s worth the listen if you’re a layperson and could use some “Quantum Mechanics for Beginners.” Use the “Source:” link, below, to take you to the audio and full article. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit Quantum Mechanics For Beginners In brief… + Imagine building a better clock — with entangled […]
Albert is Now a Quantum Matter System on the Cloud Ready for Ultracold Matter Experimentation
ColdQuanta Announces Quantum Matter on the Cloud Allows users to create their own quantum matter and run experiments at near zero temperatures. ColdQuanta, the quantum atomics company, today [October 20, 2020] announced “Albert,” its quantum matter system on the cloud. With Albert, users can explore fundamental quantum phenomena such as tunneling and superposition by generating, […]