Building a Quantum Internet
Building a Quantum Internet Well worth taking some time to read from the source, below. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit. To Invent a Quantum Internet Excerpts and salient points ~ + The ability of networks to transmit data — as well as their tendency to crash, or otherwise behave unpredictably — has always fascinated Stephanie […]
Sensing Magnetic Fields with a Quantum Sensor on a Microchip
Sensing Magnetic Fields with a Quantum Sensor on a Microchip Interesting and clear description of this ‘quantum sensor on a silicon chip’ are found at the source link, below. In addition to applications to GPS, there are medical applications mentioned. Because Quantum is Coming. Qubit. Quantum sensing on a chip Selected notes ~ + MIT […]
Being Clever About Correcting Qubit Errors
Being Clever About Correcting Qubit Errors Scientists one step closer to a fully functioning quantum computer Selected notes ~ + Just like ordinary computers, however, quantum computers need a way to transfer information between qubits, and this presents a major experimental challenge. + “A quantum computer needs to have many qubits, and they’re really difficult […]
Academia’s Collaboration Yields 2000 Atoms in Superposition
Academia’s Collaboration Yields 2000 Atoms in Superposition 2000 atoms in two places at once Selected notes ~ + The quantum superposition principle has been tested on a scale as never before in a new study by scientists at the University of Vienna in collaboration with the University of Basel. Hot, complex molecules composed of nearly […]
Tungsten Disulfide: Manipulating and Detecting the Electrons in the Valleys To Facilitate Control of Qubits?
Tungsten Disulfide: Manipulating and Detecting the Electrons in the Valleys To Facilitate Control of Qubits? ‘Valley states’ in this super-thin material could potentially be used for quantum computing In brief… + In a paper published Sept. 13 in Nature Communications, scientists report that they can manipulate the electronic properties of this super-thin material in ways […]
Using Sound vice Quantum Computing Environments to Search Big Data
Using Sound vice Quantum Computing Environments to Search Big Data Sound of the future: A new analog to quantum computing Excerpts and salient points ~ + While quantum computing has been touted as a way to intelligently sort through big data, quantum environments are difficult to create and maintain. Entangled quantum bit states, or qubits, […]
China’s Micius Leaves Open Question of Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity Possibilities
China’s Micius Leaves Open Question of Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity Possibilities Though fascinating to think about, there is this interesting line in the closing, “Pan and the team will launch a new satellite that will orbit 20 to 60 times higher than Micius to test a wider field of gravity strength.” This is the […]
Purdue University Pushes Forward With Probabilistic Bits, P-bits; “Poor Man’s Q-bit”
Purdue University Pushes Forward With Probabilistic Bits, P-bits; “Poor Man’s Q-bit” ‘Poor man’s qubit’ can solve quantum problems without going quantum Excerpts and salient points ~ + Engineers at Purdue University and Tohoku University in Japan have built the first hardware to demonstrate how the fundamental units of what would be a probabilistic computer – […]
Image Charge Detection to Measure Electron Spin ~ Is It Possible Without Disrupting Quantum Systems?
Image Charge Detection to Measure Electron Spin. Is It Possible without Disrupting Quantum System? New method for detecting quantum states of electrons Key points… + Researchers in the Quantum Dynamics Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) devised a new method—called image charge detection—to detect electrons’ transitions to quantum states. […]
A Step Toward Large-scale Quantum Computers: Characterization of Non-Gaussian Noise in Superconducting Qubits
A Step Toward Large-scale Quantum Computers: Characterization of Non-Gaussian Noise in Superconducting Qubits Research advances noise cancelling for quantum computers Excerpts and salient points ~ + “This is the first concrete step toward trying to characterize more complicated types of noise processes than commonly assumed in the quantum domain,” said Lorenza Viola, a professor of […]