U.S. DARPA Funds Awarded to Argonne National Laboratory and University of Chicago in Effort to Boost U.S. Quantum Computing Leadership
U.S. DARPA Funds Awarded to Argonne National Laboratory and University of Chicago in Effort to Boost U.S. Quantum Computing Leadership Argonne receives two awards from DARPA for quantum information science | Argonne National Laboratory The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Chicago recently received two awards from the Defense […]
Columbia University Engineers Find Way to Reduce Size, Cost of Quantum Computing Isolators and Circulators
Columbia University Engineers Find Way to Reduce Size, Cost of Quantum Computing Isolators and Circulators “One-Way” Electronic Devices Enter the Mainstream Microphotograph of the Columbia Engineering single-chip circulator with watt-level power handling. (Image Credit: Aravind Nagulu) Waves, whether they are light waves, sound waves, or any other kind, travel in the same manner in forward […]
Physicists Develop Silicon-Integrated Photon Source; May Deliver Large-Scale Quantum Photonics
Physicists Develop Silicon-Integrated Photon Source; May Deliver Large-Scale Quantum Photonics Quantum leap: Bristol’s photon discovery is a major step toward large-scale quantum technologies A team of physicists at the University of Bristol has developed the first integrated photon source with the potential to deliver large-scale quantum photonics. The development of quantum technologies promises to have […]
Research: Topological Excitations on Commercial Circuit Boards Possible, and Simple, and Reconfigurable, and Highly Controllable
Research: Topological Excitations on Commercial Circuit Boards Possible, and Simple, and Reconfigurable, and Highly Controllable 4-D electric circuit network with topology Points to note… + In recent years, topology has emerged as an important tool to classify and characterize properties of materials. It has been found that many materials exhibit a number of unusual topological […]
Inaugural Conference to Explore Disruptive Aspects of Quantum Computing
Inaugural Conference to Explore Disruptive Aspects of Quantum Computing Registration Open for Inaugural IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE20) As of May 14th, 2020, registration is now open for the inaugural IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE20), a multidisciplinary event focusing on quantum technology, research, development, and training. QCE20, […]
NIST: Method to Develop Single-Atom Transistor Lends Potential to Act as Quantum Bit
NIST: Method to Develop Single-Atom Transistor Lends Potential to Act as Quantum Bit NIST Scientists Create New Recipe for Single-Atom Transistors Artist’s illustration of part of the method developed at NIST to make single-atom transistors (Image Credit: S. Kelley, NIST). Once unimaginable, transistors consisting only of several-atom clusters or even single atoms promise to become […]
Europe’s Supercomputers to Get Quantum Simulations Tools Thanks to ICHEC’s Lead
Europe’s Supercomputers to Get Quantum Simulation Tools Thanks to ICHEC’s Lead ICHEC Leads International Quantum Simulation Project ICHEC computational scientist Dr Niall Moran is leading a novel quantum simulation project in collaboration with partners at the Leibniz Supercomputing centre (LRZ) to develop quantum simulation tools for Europe’s largest supercomputers. The project called QuantEx, is funded by […]
Quantum Materials meet AI Algorithms to Reduce Energy Use
Quantum Materials meet AI Algorithms to Reduce Energy Use New hardware for artificial intelligence offloads tasks from software to reduce energy use Points to note… + As AI penetrates more of daily life, a heavy reliance on software with massive energy needs is not sustainable, Ramanathan said. If hardware and software could share intelligence features, […]
JPMorgan Chase and IBM Research Continue Partnership With or Without Quantum Computing
Chase and IBM Research Continue Partnership With or Without Quantum Computing JPMorgan Chase preparing for a quantum world, just in case Excerpts and salient points ~ + JPMorgan Chase has been looking into how quantum computing would impact the financial services space, and even though a general-use machine is still many years off, the company’s […]
A Quantum Winter: Collapsing Under the Weight of Expectation
A Quantum Winter: Collapsing Under the Weight of Expectation This essay covers the recent history of quantum physics as applied to quantum computing in the international arena. The discussion raises some pertinent questions over the U.S., China, and Japan’s use of the technology. Further, it makes no qualms to point out quantum computing is not […]