TU Delft: Bob Now Physically Connects to Alice (and Charlie?) to Create Quantum Network
Dutch researchers establish the first entanglement-based quantum network A team of researchers from QuTech in the Netherlands reports realization of the first multi-node quantum network, connecting three quantum processors. In addition, they achieved a proof-of-principle demonstration of key quantum network protocols. Their findings mark an important milestone towards the future quantum internet and have now […]
Dutch Firm and LG to Develop Quantum Computing Technology Aimed at Multi-Physics Simulations
LG Electronics works with Dutch firm to develop quantum computing technology for multiphysics simulation Key points… + Dutch quantum-computational software developer Qu&Co tied up with LG Electronics to develop quantum computing technology for multiphysics simulation. They will launch a three-year joint study and use research achievements to solve the problem of multiphysics. Multiphysics is the […]
Characterization of Magnetic Flux for Your Superconducting Circuits Simplified
FormFactor Introduces Automated Cryogenic System to Accelerate Quantum Computing Development FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM), a leading semiconductor test and measurement supplier, today [April 12, 2021] launched its first product for the emerging quantum computing market, the HPD IQ1000, a scanning SQUID (Superconducting Quantum Interference Device) microscope. With rapid scan speed and process automation, the IQ1000 is […]
South Korea’s SK Telecom and IDQ Develop Quantum Secure Virtual Private Network
SK Telecom applies quantum cryptographic communication technology to IP equipment Read More… + SK Telecom, a top mobile carrier in South Korea, opened the way for the wider use of its security solution by applying quantum cryptographic communication technology to corporate IP equipment such as routers and switches. Companies with no dedicated networks can use […]
Digital Quantum Computing: Matching Requirements of Quantum Algorithms, Applications, and Hardware
A Milestone For Digital Quantum Computing Seeqc, the Digital Quantum Computing company, announced its Naples team, lead by Marco Arzeo, Ph.D., has successfully developed and measured a two-qubit gate. Seeqc’s is the first team in Italy and one of only a handful of international quantum computing firms to achieve this critical engineering milestone. The two-qubit […]
Make the Step From Individual Silicon Qubits to Complex Switching Systems
The road to quantum computing How is quantum computer development currently progressing in Germany and Europe? Researchers at the University of Konstanz led by Professor Guido Burkard report on the crucial challenges, the potential of silicon-based quantum bits, and the formation of three new research networks– at the European level, at the federal level, and […]
Small Businesses to Claim Piece of $45M From NASA for Quantum Technology Development
NASA Provides $45M Boost to US Small Businesses Small businesses are vital to NASA’s mission, helping expand humanity’s presence in space and improve life on Earth. NASA has selected 365 U.S. small business proposals for initial funding from the agency’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, a total investment […]
Is the Optical Fiber Your IT Department Uses the Key to Super-Superconducting Quantum Computers?
Optical Fiber Could Boost Power of Superconducting Quantum Computers NIST physicists measured and controlled a superconducting quantum bit (qubit) using light-conducting fiber (indicated by white arrow) instead of metal electrical cables like the 14 shown here inside a cryostat. By using fiber, researchers could potentially pack a million qubits into a quantum computer rather than […]
Sweden: Bringing Quantum Thermodynamics Into the Quantum Computer Equation
The new quantum thermometer on a chip. Image Credit: Photographer: Claudia Castillo Moreno/Chalmers University of Technology Novel thermometer can accelerate quantum computer development A key component in quantum computers are coaxial cables and waveguides – structures which guide waveforms, and act as the vital connection between the quantum processor, and the classical electronics which control […]
World First! Diamonds, Lunchboxes, and a Room Temperature Quantum Computer
World’s first room-temp quantum computer set for release Dr. Andrew Horsley, CEO of Quantum Brilliance (Image Credit: Jamie Kidston/ANU) The world’s first room-temperature quantum computer is in the final stages of development and is set to be installed at the Pawsey Supercomputing Centre in Perth and activated later this year. Unlike other quantum computers, this […]