The Dutch quantum ecosystem achieved a major milestone with the release of the Tuna-5 quantum computer through Quantum Inspire, showcasing an innovative open-architecture approach that integrates components from multiple Dutch startups and demonstrates how academic-industry collaboration can strengthen national quantum computing capabilities while paving the way for more powerful systems.
QuTech researchers in Delft created a controlled system of three quantum dots that successfully demonstrated the properties of Majorana bound states—exotic quantum particles that could enable more stable quantum computing through their unique ability to be manipulated and moved between locations while maintaining resistance to errors.
A QuTech-led research team successfully created a three-site Kitaev chain in a hybrid InSb/Al nanowire that demonstrates enhanced stability of Majorana zero modes compared to two-site chains, marking significant progress toward scalable topological quantum computing.
QuTech researchers, collaborating with Fujitsu and Element Six, have achieved a significant quantum computing milestone by demonstrating diamond spin-based quantum gates with error rates below 0.1%—satisfying a critical threshold for quantum error correction and bringing us one step closer to scalable quantum computation.
Researchers from the Quantum Internet Alliance have created QNodeOS, the first operating system for quantum networks, which abstracts hardware complexity to enable easier development of quantum networking applications across different hardware platforms, marking a crucial step toward making quantum internet technology accessible and practical.
Quantum Inspire 2.0, Europe’s only freely accessible quantum cloud computer, now features an enhanced user interface, SDK integration, quantum-classical computing functionality, and two upgraded quantum processors—Starmon-7 and Spin2+—with improved qubit fidelity and performance, positioning the Netherlands at the forefront of quantum computing innovation.
An international research team has developed a groundbreaking technique to integrate superconductors with semiconductors by patterning platinum on germanium and heating it to form a superconducting alloy, demonstrating coherent quantum states that could enable hybrid quantum processors combining the scalability of semiconductor qubits with the long-range connectivity of superconducting circuits.
A QuTech research team demonstrated initialization, readout, and universal control of four qubits created from eight germanium quantum dots, achieving quantum information transfer with 75% Bell state fidelity and establishing a versatile platform for quantum computing advancement.
The groundbreaking research by QuTech represents a significant advancement in quantum computing technology, demonstrating the successful interconnection of spin qubits over unprecedented distances. By achieving coherent logic operations between qubits positioned 250 micrometers apart on […]
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In a groundbreaking collaboration, QuTech, Eurofiber, Q*Bird, and Juniper have successfully developed and implemented a proof-of-concept quantum communication system in the Utrecht area of the Netherlands. This innovative project, called QuaSecom, demonstrates a significant advancement […]
QuTech, Eurofiber and Juniper Networks have launched a Quantum testbed connecting several datacenter locations in The Netherlands.
Researchers at QuTech have demonstrated a key technology for linking quantum nodes over existing telecom fiber, by realizing quantum interference of photons emitted by quantum devices at telecom wavelengths. The technique also allows for compensating […]
Researchers at QuTech in Delft have succeeded in teleporting quantum information across a rudimentary network. This first of its kind is an important step towards a future quantum internet. This breakthrough was made possible by […]
Stephanie Wehner at Delft University of Technology has been elected as new member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. She started out as a hacker, and now occupies a world-leading position with her […]
Researchers from QuTech, in collaboration with Fujitsu and Element Six, have demonstrated the fault-tolerant operation of a quantum bit using a quantum processor based on spin qubits in diamond. The team has realized a logical […]
Engineers from Intel and scientists from QuTech have delivered the first qubit made in the very same industrial manufacturing facilities that mass-produce conventional computer chips. This advancement has been a long-standing goal due to its […]
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