India’s Institute of Technology Guwahati to Study Quantum Mechanics at New Supercomputing Facility
India’s Institute of Technology Guwahati to Study Quantum Mechanics at New Supercomputing Facility IIT Guwahati to get Supercomputing facility Excerpts and salient points ~ + The Technical Advisory Committee of National Supercomputing Mission (MSM-TAC) has approved the installation of a Supercomputing facility of the compute power of 650 TF at the Indian Institute of Technology […]
U.S. National Science Foundation Funding Slated to Provide Deeper Understanding of Coherent Ising Machines
U.S. National Science Foundation Funding Slated to Provide Deeper Understanding of Coherent Ising Machines NSF Announces Expeditions in Computing Award to NTT Research Collaborator NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT (TYO:9432), [March 25] announced that it is collaborating with Stanford University on a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded initiative into Coherent Ising Machines (CIMs). The […]
U.S Army Using Quantum Sensors & Rydberg Atoms for Full-Spectrum Communications
U.S Army Using Quantum Sensors & Rydberg Atoms for Full-Spectrum Communications Army scientists create innovative quantum sensor ADELPHI, Md. — A quantum sensor could give Soldiers a way to detect communication signals over the entire radio frequency spectrum, from 0 to 100 GHz, said researchers from the Army. Such wide spectral coverage by […]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Research Studies Complex Magnetic Structures; Potential for Quantum Computing and Advanced Data Storage
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Research Studies Complex Magnetic Structures; Potential for Quantum Computing and Advanced Data Storage ORNL neutrons add advanced polarization capability for measuring magnetic materials Understanding magnetism at its most fundamental level is vital to developing more powerful electronics, but materials with more complex magnetic structures require more complex tools for studying them—powerful […]
Op Ed: Can India Catch Up?
Op Ed: Can India Catch Up? India Finally Invested in Quantum Computing Research Excerpts and salient points ~ + Most developed countries have already invested in quantum computing. The European Commission invested $1.13 billion in funding for quantum computing projects back in 2016. In 2018, President Donald Trump passed a bill that granted an investment […]
Let’s Get Real: U.S. Defense Department Sees Hyperbole Surrounding Quantum Science Getting Ahead of Military Utility
Let’s Get Real: U.S. Defense Department Sees Hyperbole Surrounding Quantum Science Getting Ahead of Military Utility DOD Should Focus on Short-Term Goals in Quantum Science The Defense Department is focusing a lot of effort on an array of technologies involving quantum science, but the department’s chief technology officer says it’s important to be realistic about […]
U.S. Army Research Helps Practical Quantum Computers With Error Correction
U.S. Army Research Helps Practical Quantum Computers With Error Correction In a diamond crystal, three carbon atom nuclei (shown in blue) surround an empty spot called a nitrogen vacancy center, which behaves much like a single electron (shown in red). The carbon nuclei act as quantum bits, or qubits, and it turns out the primary […]
Irish Centre for High-End Computing to Host European Quantum Technologies Conference
Irish Centre for High-End Computing to Host European Quantum Technologies Conference ICHEC Brings European Quantum Technologies Conference To Dublin Over 500 global experts in quantum technologies will descend on Dublin in November this year for the European Quantum Technologies Conference (EQTC) adding momentum to initiatives already taken by the Department of Business, Enterprise & Innovation […]
U.S. National Science Foundation Lays out Quantum Algorithm Challenge
U.S. National Science Foundation Lays out Quantum Algorithm Challenge We found it best to provide the entire “letter”. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit. Dear Colleague Letter: Quantum Algorithm Challenge March 10, 2020 Dear Colleague: As the age of Moore’s law draws to a close, there has been increased interest in new types of computational platforms. […]
U.S. Research Labs Collaborate to Solve Decoherence
U.S. Research Labs Collaborate to Solve Decoherence Particle accelerator technology could solve one of the most vexing problems in building quantum computers Last year, researchers at Fermilab received over $3.5 million for projects that delve into the burgeoning field of quantum information science. Research funded by the grant runs the gamut, from building and modeling […]