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February 12, 2020
Quantum embeddings for machine learning
A team of scientists at MIT and Xanadu has published a paper about quantum classifiers as trainable quantum circuits used as machine learning models. The first part of the circuit…
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February 12, 2020
Artificial atoms in Silicon Quantum Dot for stable qubits
Researchers from University Of New South Wales (UNSW) have created artificial atoms in silicon chips that offer improved stability of qubits. They created artificial atoms in a silicon quantum dot,…
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February 11, 2020
IBM invests in Cambridge Quantum Computing
Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) announced today that IBM has become a strategic investor in the company. The investment comes after years of collaboration between CQC and IBM’s quantum computing team.…
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February 10, 2020
A novel formulation to explain heat propagation
Researchers at EPFL and NCCR MARVEL have developed a novel formulation that describes how heat spreads within crystalline materials. This can explain why and under which conditions heat propagation becomes…
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February 10, 2020
Leveraging Quantum Annealing for Large MIMO Processing
User demand for increasing amounts of wireless capacity continues to outpace supply, and so to meet this demand, significant progress has been made in new MIMO wireless physical layer techniques.…
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February 10, 2020
Jackiw-Rebbi zero-modes in a quantum spin Hall insulator
Researchers from four universities including Peking University and Xi'an Jiaotong University claimed a new method realizing non-Abelian braiding, by constructing Jackiw-Rebbi zero-modes in a quantum spin Hall insulator. Topological quantum…
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February 10, 2020
Multiplatform photon switch for application in quantum technology
Researchers at the Institute of Materials Science (ICMUV) of the University of Valencia has developed an optical quantum switch that modifies the emission properties of photons. The new device works…
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February 7, 2020
3-D trapping of atoms in Rydberg state
Researchers at CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay in France have recently demonstrated the 3-D trapping of atoms in a Rydberg state inside holographic optical bottle beam traps. The researchers used laser-cooled atoms…
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February 7, 2020
Researchers demonstrated optical backflow of light
Researchers at Tel Aviv University have for the first time demonstrated the backflow of optical light propagating forward. The phenomenon, theorized more than 50 years ago by quantum physicists, has…
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February 7, 2020
New method to build up functional elements of quantum computers
Scientists from Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU, Vladivostok, Russia), together with colleagues from FEB RAS, China, Hong Kong, and Australia, manufactured ultra-compact bright sources based on IR-emitting mercury telluride (HgTe)…
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February 6, 2020
India to invest $1.12 Billion in Quantum Computing
The Indian government has just made public its plan to research in quantum computing. It plans to invest a total of ₹8000 crores (around $1.12 Billion) in this field in…
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February 6, 2020
ID Quantique launches single-photon detection at telecom wavelengths
ID Quantique (IDQ), the Swiss quantum company leader in quantum-safe security and quantum sensing, announced the launch of the ID Qube Series, a compact and cost-effective series of modules for…
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February 6, 2020
AI method determines quantum advantage
Researchers need tools for predicting whether a given quantum device will have a quantum advantage and actually operates faster than a conventional computer. One of the ways to implement quantum…
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February 5, 2020
Advantage distillation to device-independent quantum key distribution (DIQKD)
Researchers at ETH Zürich and National University of Singapore have carried out a study investigating whether advantage distillation, a classical cryptography technique that has so far never been successfully implemented,…
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