Using a Suitcase, Researchers Store, Transport, Release Photons (Without Losing Them)

A milestone in quantum physics: Physicists at Mainz University successfully carry out the controlled transport of stored light Patrick Windpassinger and his team demonstrate how light stored in a cloud of ultra-cold atoms can be transported by means of an optical conveyor belt A team of physicists led by Professor Patrick Windpassinger at Johannes Gutenberg […]

Fujitsu Teams With Riken U., Osaka U., and TU Delft to Enable Practical Quantum Computing

Fujitsu Commences Joint Research with World-Leading Institutions for Innovations in Quantum Computing Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the launch of three collaborative research projects with world-leading research institutions: one with RIKEN and the University of Tokyo, another with Osaka University, and the other with the Delft University of Technology, in the Netherlands (hereafter, TU Delft). […]

intel: Highlights of Full-Stack Quantum Computing Research

IEEE Quantum Week: Intel Highlights Full-Stack Quantum Research What’s New: During the IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering this week, Intel is presenting a body of research highlighting its full-stack approach to quantum innovation spanning hardware, software and algorithm development. Collectively, the body of work highlights important advances across all these areas, which are critical […]

Airbus Announces the Quantum Challenge’s Five Finalists

Meet The Airbus Quantum Computing Challenge’s Five Finalist Teams A jury-composed of world-renowned quantum computing researchers and Airbus aerospace experts-has selected the five finalist teams of the Airbus Quantum Computing Challenge. Since the start of the call for submissions in January 2019, more than 800 people registered interest in the challenge and a total of […]

Eindhoven University of Technology Aims at 2024 to Complete Hybrid Quantum Computer

The road to Eindhoven’s hybrid quantum computer Read More… +  The need to continue developments in quantum computers is an indicator of the future importance of these computational platforms. In 2020, the Dutch government committed €23.5 million to quantum innovation, an investment coordinated by QuantumDeltaNL. Part of this funding will be used to build a […]

IBM Placing 5,000 Students Into 8 Month Introductory Quantum Course

The Coding School, IBM Quantum Provide Free Quantum Education to 5,000 Students Around the World The Coding School is collaborating with IBM Quantum to offer a first-of-its-kind quantum computing course for 5,000 high school students and above, designed to make quantum education globally accessible and to provide high-quality virtual STEM education. To ensure an equitable future quantum workforce, […]

Quantropi Will Present Cutting-Edge Quantum Key Distribution Findings

Quantropi to present quantum communication breakthrough at IEEE Quantum Week Cybersecurity startup to deliver two landmark academic papers to professional quantum community QCE20, October 12-16. Quantropi, Inc., a groundbreaking Canadian quantum communication solutions provider, recently announced that the company will be part of this month’s virtual IEEE Quantum Week, a prestigious annual industry event. IEEE Quantum […]

Errors Down, Performance Up! U.S. NIST’s New Quantum Communication Test Bed

Quantum Matchmaking: New NIST System Detects Ultra-Faint Communications Signals Using the Principles of Quantum Physics Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have devised and demonstrated a system that could dramatically increase the performance of communications networks while enabling record-low error rates in detecting even the faintest of signals, potentially decreasing the […]

Rensselaer Scientists’ Discovery Enables Rydberg Atom Experiments on a Chip

New Spectroscopy Technique Allows Excited-State Excitons To Be Measured Excerpts and salient points ~ +  A team of engineers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute continued to push the boundaries of material physics and performance by developing a new spectroscopy technique that allows researchers to examine particle interactions that before could not be measured. “This opens a […]

University of La Plata Research Could Improve Quantum Information System Staying Power

Avoiding environmental losses in quantum information systems Excerpts and salient points ~ + Through new techniques for generating ‘exceptional points’ in quantum information systems, researchers have minimised the transitions through which they lose information to their surrounding environments. + Through new research published in EPJ D, M. Reboiro and colleagues at the University of La […]