UCL researchers have developed a groundbreaking technique using arsenic atoms in silicon that achieves a 97% success rate for single-atom placement (compared to phosphorus’s 70%), potentially solving quantum computing’s twin challenges of error rates and scalability through scanning tunneling microscopy hydrogen resist lithography.
Researchers at China’s USTC have developed Zuchongzhi-3, a groundbreaking 105-qubit quantum computer that processes calculations 10^15 times faster than the most powerful supercomputers and one million times faster than Google’s latest quantum systems, marking a significant advancement in quantum supremacy.
IonQ is acquiring a controlling stake in quantum safe networking leader ID Quantique (IDQ) to strengthen its global quantum ecosystem, accelerate quantum networking development, and establish a strategic partnership with SK Telecom, with the acquisition expected to close in Q2 2025.
Quantum Machines has raised $170 million in Series C funding, bringing its total to $280 million, as the company’s hybrid control technology for quantum computing systems gains widespread adoption across the industry during a breakthrough year marked by significant hardware and error correction advancements.
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.
French CEA-Leti has just announced the setup of a Quantum-Photonics Platform to ensure ultra-secure data for Finance, Energy, Defense and other industries. The Project will aim to build demonstrators for transmitting and receiving qubits and […]
Some of the biggest names in tech and research have joined forces with the aim of bolstering Ireland’s Quantum Computer efforts. The €11.1m Quantum Computing in Ireland (QCoir) initiative will work on a software platform […]
Researchers at ETH have demonstrated a new technique for carrying out sensitive quantum operations on atoms. In this technique, the control laser light is delivered directly inside a chip. This should make it possible to […]
Recent experiments show that particles should be able to go faster than light when they quantum mechanically “tunnel” through walls. QuantaMagazine has just published a very amazing article about tunneling effect and its consequences. Some […]
Japanese startup QunaSys announces the launch of private beta release of QunaSys Qamuy for quantum chemistry calculations.
A German-Canadian collaboration, with physicists from the attoworld-team of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, and the Joint Attosecond Science Laboratory of the National Research Council and the University of Ottawa, […]
QuTech and Fujitsu have partnered in a multi-year research project to develop modular quantum computers using diamond spin qubits, combining QuTech’s expertise in quantum technology with Fujitsu’s classical computing knowledge to accelerate innovation and commercialization potential.
EPFL scientists and their colleagues have generated variable low-noise microwave signals by building variable microwave gears with two compact optical frequency combs. Low-noise microwave signals are of critical importance in numerous applications such as high-speed […]
The CERN Quantum Technology Initiative (QTI), which was announced in June, sees CERN join a rapidly-growing global effort to bring about a “second quantum revolution” – whereby phenomena such as superposition and entanglement, which enable an […]
The Quantum Industry Day in Switzerland (QIDiS) is a major European and Swiss event which gathers industrial R&D, academics and investors to foster exchange and accelerate the development of new quantum products. As you probably know if you read Swiss Quantum Hub […]
Physicist Reinhold Bertlmann of the University of Vienna, Austria has published a review of the work of his late long-term collaborator John Stewart Bell of CERN, Geneva, “Real or Not Real: that is the question,” […]
Physicists at Chalmers University of Technology have managed to achieve ultrastrong coupling between light and matter at room temperature.
Physicists at the University of Basel have developed a minuscule instrument able to detect extremely faint magnetic fields.
Swiss-based startup Miraex has joined the IBM Q Network. Using IBM’s state-of-the-art quantum infrastructure and accompanying expertise, Miraex is working on simulation and pulse-level control of quantum hardware. Miraex has been founded by an international […]
Sheffield University spin-out AegiQ has raised £1.4m (€1.5m) to build a semiconductor platform for quantum communications.
This year, the US Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate, the Griffiss Institute, Oneida County, and State University of New York formed a partnership named Innovare Advancement Center. As part of its launch, Innovare hosted a global quantum-focused pitch competition under the title […]
Dotphoton, a Swiss image quantum-based processing startup announced it has raised a seven-digit Pre-Series A round.
The Swiss company Zurich Instruments has just introduced its SHFQA Quantum Analyzer that operates at up to 8.5 GHz and can thus perform direct readout of superconducting and spin qubits. Conceived as the next generation […]
A mobile banking app based on SK Telecom’s 5G quantum cryptography technology will be introduced at a South Korean bank. Personal information will be thoroughly protected when customers transfer money or going through identity verification […]
With the recent technological advancements in quantum computing, scientists face new challenges when it comes to the setup and control of qubit systems. In a webinar (August 20th, 2020 17:00 – 18:00 CEST, 11:00 – […]
A consortium of scientists, including from RMIT University and University of Adelaide, is using hybrid diamond and glass technology to make a new class of quantum sensors.
The quantum computation of electronic energies can break the curse of dimensionality that plagues many-particle quantum mechanics. It is for this reason that a universal quantum computer has the potential to fundamentally change computational chemistry […]
Miraex, together with top-notch partners Aperio Global and IBM, has been selected among the 15 finalists for the NASA Science Mission Directorate “Entrepreneurs Challenge”. Miraex, a Swiss startup located in Lausanne and spinoff of EPFL, is one of the few […]
A team of researchers at the University of Toronto has found a way to measure how long quantum tunneling takes to happen.
SIG, ID Quantique and ADVA announced today the implementation of the first quantum encrypted datacenter interconnection with QKD.