Quantum Sensor Market Taking Off
The quantum computer market is an emerging and hot business. So is the quantum sensor market, where several entities are developing this technology for a range of applications.
Physicists Reveal Secrets of Thinnest Superconductor; Could Transform Quantum Computing
Physicists from across three continents report the first experimental evidence to explain the unusual electronic behavior behind the world’s thinnest superconductor, a material with myriad applications because it conducts electricity extremely efficiently. In this case, the superconductor is only an atomic layer thick.
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 […]
2 Aircraft, 2 Qubits, and Successful Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm Route Assignments
Tiny quantum computer solves real optimisation problem Quantum computers have already managed to surpass ordinary computers in solving certain tasks – unfortunately, totally useless ones. The next milestone is to get them to do useful things. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have now shown that they can solve a small part of a […]
“Giant Atoms” Have a Memory Suitable for a Quantum Computer?
“Giant Atoms” Have a Memory Suitable for a Quantum Computer? A Memory Effect at Single-Atom Level Full release… A Memory Effect at Single-Atom Level An international research group has observed new quantum properties on an artificial giant atom and has now published its results in the high-ranking journal Nature Physics. The quantum system under investigation […]
IBM Partners with Europe to Move Quantum Information Science
IBM Partners with Europe to Move Quantum Information Science IBM has been enjoying a rapid expansion of its IBM Q Network of institutions involved with quantum information science. Having added numerous schools and organizations in the U.S., going overseas appears to be the company’s trend. Recently, Africa made the news with new joins and now […]
Sweden Joins the Quantum Race
In ten years’ time, Sweden’s Chalmers University of Technology (Wallenberg Center for Quantum Technology) anticipates having constructed a 100 qubit quantum computer.