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February 5, 2020
Simulation of spin chemistry using a IBM quantum computer
IBM Research and the University of Notre Dame scientists used a cloud-based IBM Quantum computer to simulate how a chemical reaction outcome is controlled by the time evolution of the entangled state…
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February 5, 2020
Single atom as a quantum probe sensor
Physicists from Kaiserslautern have succeeded for the first time in using a single cesium atom as a sensor for ultra-cold temperatures. The atom was in a rubidium gas cooled down to near…
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February 5, 2020
Intel Quantum Simulator
Intel has just introduced the latest release of the Intel Quantum Simulator (IQS), formerly known as qHiPSTER. Classical simulation of quantum computers will continue to play an essential role in…
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February 4, 2020
π-Corrected Heisenberg Limit
One of the cornerstones of quantum theory is a fundamental limit to the precision with which we can know certain pairs of physical quantities, such as position and momentum :…
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February 4, 2020
Intelligent interaction between light and material
A collaboration between McMaster and Harvard researchers has generated a new platform in which light beams communicate with one another through solid matter, establishing the foundation to explore a new…
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February 4, 2020
New quantum switch turns metals into insulators
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated an entirely new way to precisely control such electrical currents by leveraging the interaction between an electron's spin (which is the…
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February 4, 2020
Photonic computer solves the subset sum NP-complete problem
A team of Chinese researchers created a photonic computer that was able to solve the subset sum NP-complete problem. The subset sum problem is a typical NP-complete problem that bogs…
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February 3, 2020
A glass nanoparticle in the quantum regime
Researchers in University of Vienna and MIT have used lasers to levitate and cool a glass nanoparticle into the quantum regime. Although it is trapped in a room-temperature environment, the…
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February 2, 2020
Link between quantum entanglement and thermalization
Theoretical physicists from Trinity College Dublin have found a deep link between quantum entanglement and thermalization, which is the process in which something comes into thermal equilibrium with its surroundings.…
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February 2, 2020
Physicists trap light in nanoresonators for record time
An international team of researchers from ITMO University, the Australian National University and Korea University have experimentally trapped an electromagnetic wave in a gallium arsenide nanoresonator a few hundred nanometers…
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January 31, 2020
Quantum Xchange adds Post-Quantum Cryptography
Quantum Xchange, a provider of secure communications for a quantum-safe world, today announced the availability of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) algorithms to its Phio Trusted Xchange (TX) key distribution system. Phio…
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January 31, 2020
An ultrafast microscope for the quantum world
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart, have developed a microscope for the extremely fast processes that take place on the quantum scale. This microscope…
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January 30, 2020
Qubits made from strontium and calcium ions
Researchers at MIT Lincoln Laboratory have turned to a promising ion traps pair candidate for qubits: ions of calcium (Ca) and strontium (Sr). The team has described using these ions…
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January 30, 2020
Coupled quantum dots for storing quantum information
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and their colleagues have for the first time created and imaged a novel pair of quantum dots — tiny islands…
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January 30, 2020
New platform for quantum technology with gold
Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory discovered a new platform for quantum technologies by suspending two-dimensional (2-D) crystals over pores in a slab of gold. When heated, the metal…
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