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Noise—A Prospective Threat in the Promise of Quantum Computing

The promise of quantum computing is a great thing. Quantum computing would provide the capacity to solve problems in days in fields like finance, mathematics, and biological systems, which are too complicated that it would take hundreds of years for a classical computer to calculate.

1 Sep 2022

NC A&T State Partners with Brookhaven Lab-Led Co-Design Center for Quantum Advantage

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T), the largest historically black university and nationally recognized institution for excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education, has joined the Brookhaven National Laboratory-led Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA).

1 Sep 2022

Jennifer Choy Develops Technologies to Improve the Performance of Quantum Sensors

A member of two national quantum research collaborations, Choy is creating technologies to boost the performance of quantum sensors.

1 Sep 2022

High-Precision Experiment Offers Insight into Interactions Between Protons and Neutrons in Nuclei

The protons and neutrons that build the nucleus of the atom frequently pair up. Now, a new high-precision experiment conducted at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility has found that these particles may pick different partners depending on how packed the nucleus is.

1 Sep 2022

Physicists Entangle More than a Dozen Photons with High Efficiency

In order to effectively use a quantum computer, a larger number of specially prepared - in technical terms: entangled - basic building blocks are needed to carry out computational operations.

1 Sep 2022

Zurich Instruments releases two new microwave lock-in amplifiers

Zurich Instruments' new GHFLI and SHFLI bring the advantages of lock-in detection – noise rejection, phase sensitivity, frequency tracking and more – to the GHz range.

From Zurich Instruments AG 1 Sep 2022

IQM Quantum Computers and QphoX Partner to Develop Optical Interface for Scaling Superconducting Quantum Processors

Dutch based quantum transduction startup QphoX and Finnish quantum computer manufacturer IQM Quantum Computers have announced a new collaboration to develop a next generation interface for scaling quantum computers.

From IQM Finland Oy 1 Sep 2022

A Revolution in Quantum Gravity

Donald Salisbury from Austin College in Sherman, USA, describes how Peter Bergmann and Arthur Komar initially suggested employing Hamilton-Jacobi methods to achieve the objective of realizing a quantum gravity in a recent essay published in EPJ Historical Perspectives on Contemporary Physics.

30 Aug 2022

Icecube Neutrino Observatory Provides Novel Insight on Neutrinos

Studying a high-energy neutrino that was thought to have an extragalactic origin and was discovered by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole has revealed some fascinating “new physics” that deviates from the standard model.

30 Aug 2022

Finland and Singapore’s National Quantum Office Ink MoU to Strengthen Quantum Technology Research Cooperation

The National Quantum Office of Singapore, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, IQM Quantum Computers, and CSC - IT Center for Science (Finland) agree to explore and promote research and development collaboration in the areas of quantum technologies.

30 Aug 2022