A technique for remotely entangling ions of strontium much more accurately and at far higher rates than previously possible has been unveiled by physicists at Oxford University in the UK. The team says that their scheme paves the way to scalable quantum […]
Researchers at MIT have devised a novel circuit design that enables precise control of computing with magnetic waves, with no electricity needed. The advance takes a step toward practical magnetic-based “spintronic” devices, which have the […]
Physicists from EPFL, Switzerland, Germany, and France have found that large-amplitude acoustic waves, launched by ultrashort laser pulses, can dynamically manipulate the optical response of semiconductors. One of the main challenges in materials science research […]
Topological materials have become a hot topic in quantum materials research, as they have potential applications for quantum information and spintronics. This is because topological materials have strange electronic states in which an electron’s momentum […]
Researchers at Colorado State University and at the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have probed a material called ytterbium silicate to better understand fundamental quantum behaviors. They believe ytterbium silicate, the […]
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a method that could reach to establishing universal standards for measuring the performance of quantum computers. The new method, called cycle benchmarking, allows to assess the potential […]
A research team at Università degli Studi Roma Tre has shown that quantum light can be used to track enzyme reactions in real time. The researchers developed a setup that allowed them to control the light at […]
Researchers at Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, have created a diamond-based quantum memory device that can retain a quantum state for more than a minute, making it the most stable quantum memory device of its […]
A team of researchers at the University of Warwick, the Technical University of Berlin and the University of Luxembourg have developed a innovative AI method that could be used to speed-up the design of drug […]
Researchers at the Institute for Electromagnetic Fields at ETH Zurich have now developed an “electro-opto-mechanical” switch for light beams that is considerably smaller and faster than current models. This is relevant for applications such as […]
Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) today announced an important breakthrough in quantum chemistry that will enhance and accelerate the commercialisation of quantum computing in an essential area of human endeavor: the search for new materials in […]
By creating a protocol that allows a quantum computer to check its own answers to difficult problems, researchers from the University of Warwick have provided a means to confirm that a quantum computer is working […]
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced the launch of the Fermilab Quantum Institute, which will bring all of the lab’s quantum science projects under one umbrella. The missions of this new institute […]
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have developed a new method for producing atomically-thin semiconducting crystals that could one day enable more powerful and compact electronic devices. By using specially-treated silicon surfaces to tailor the crystals’ […]
Archer is developing advanced materials to build disruptive technology, and these materials include carbon-based qubits processor for quantum computing that could potentially operate at room temperature. The 12CQ qubit processor chip is being built by the […]
Researchers at Brown University have showed that Cooper pairs, electron duos that enable superconductivity, can also conduct electricity like normal metals do. For years, physicists have assumed that Cooper pairs, the electron duos that enable […]
Physicists at University of Bonn have succeeded in creating a new one-way street for light. They cool photons down to a Bose-Einstein condensate, which causes the light to collect in optical ‘valleys‘ from which it […]
The Lausanne Centre for Ultrafast Science (LACUS) has become the first Swiss laser center to be admitted as a full member of Laserlab Europe, a European consortium of leading organizations in laser-based inter-disciplinary research. The Integrated Initiative […]
Physicists — Stephen Parke of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Xining Zhang of the University of Chicago and Peter Denton of Brookhaven National Laboratory — while grappling with the strange behavior of particles called neutrinos, noticed that hard-to-compute terms called “eigenvectors,” describing, […]
At Microsoft Ignite 2019 conference, Julie Love, senior director of Quantum Computing at Microsoft, revealed plans to jump into the quantum hardware business with a chip capable of running quantum software. The company said it […]
Previously unseen phase of matter has been produced by ultrafast laser pulses hitting a pattern. Adding energy to any material, such as by heating it, almost always makes its structure less orderly like ice, for […]
The group of Tilman Esslinger demonstrates simultaneous control over transport and spin properties of cold atoms, and thus establishes a framework for exploring concepts in spintronics and solid-state physics.
Physicists at the University of Vienna have watched gramicidin, a natural antibiotic made up of 15 amino acids, interfere with itself, in an experiment that paves the way for a new era of quantum biology. […]
Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter (MPSD) scientists have discovered a pioneering laser-driven approach to generate a topological state in graphene.
Scientists have succeeded in synthesizing thorium decahydride (ThH10), a new superconducting material with the very high critical temperature of 161 kelvins.