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April 1, 2020 |
Tools for the performance optimization of single-photon QKD |
Quantum light sources emitting triggered single photons or entangled photon pairs have the potential to boost the performance of quantum key distribution (QKD) systems. Proof-of-principle experiments affirmed these prospects, but… |
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April 1, 2020 |
Quantum-entangled light from a vibrating membrane |
Researchers from the Quantum Optomechanics group at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, recently entangled two laser beams through bouncing them off the same mechanical resonator, a tensioned membrane.… |
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April 1, 2020 |
New quantum technology could diagnose and treat heart condition |
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a heart condition that causes an irregular and abnormally fast heart rate, potentially leading to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related complications. AF is… |
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April 1, 2020 |
Auto-tuning qubits using AI |
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has proposed that the best way to tune qubits is using an AI. The team outlines a way to teach… |
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March 31, 2020 |
Broken time-reversal symmetry in superconducting UPt3 |
Researchers at the University of Notre Dame, in partnership with those at Northwestern University, are a step closer to understanding how superconductors can be improved for reliability in future quantum… |
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March 31, 2020 |
Tiny optical cavity could make Quantum Internet possible |
Engineers at Caltech have shown that atoms in optical cavity could be foundational to the creation of a Quantum Internet. The researchers constructed a nanophotonic cavity, a beam that is… |
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March 31, 2020 |
New entangled photon source for more secure QKD |
An international team has developed a new method for generating quantum-entangled photons in a spectral range of light that was previously inaccessible. The team has developed a new method for… |
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March 31, 2020 |
Ten years ago, the CERN Large Hadron Collider |
Exactly 10 years ago, the Large Hadron Collider – CERN’s flagship accelerator – embarked on its high-energy voyage. If you want to know more about this celebration, please visit the… |
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March 31, 2020 |
Approximate Quantum Fourier Transform (QFT) with O(n log(n)) T gates |
The ability to implement the Quantum Fourier Transform (QFT) efficiently on a quantum computer facilitates the advantages offered by a variety of fundamental quantum algorithms, such as those for integer… |
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March 30, 2020 |
Optimizing efficiency of quantum circuits |
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have addressed the problem of maximizing the efficiency of a quantum circuit by using a mathematical analogue. They devised an algorithm to… |
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March 27, 2020 |
Cambridge Quantum Computing details its compiler for NISQ devices |
Cambridge Quantum Computing released a System Description Paper detailing the design and construction of t|ket>™, its quantum software development platform. The paper describes advanced features that enable users to get optimal performance… |
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March 27, 2020 |
Fujitsu and Quantum Benchmark partners on error suppression for Quantum Computing |
Fujitsu Laboratories and Quantum Benchmark announced that they will conduct joint research on quantum algorithms using Quantum Benchmark’s error suppression technology as they aim to advance the capabilities of current… |
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March 26, 2020 |
Rigetti Computing wins $8.6 million DARPA grant to demonstrate Quantum Computing |
Rigetti Computing has been awarded up to $8.6 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), as part of a larger collaboration with the NASA Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL) and… |
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March 26, 2020 |
Swiss Quantum Hub joins Amazon Web Services Activate program |
We, Swiss Quantum Hub (SQH), are pleased to announce we have joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Activate program. AWS Activate program will provide the startups in our accelerator with… |
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March 26, 2020 |
Is non-locality inherent in all identical particles in the universe? |
Polish researchers have focused on analyzing widely accepted paradigms and theoretical concepts regarding the basics and interpretation of quantum mechanics. The researchers have tried to determine to what extent the… |
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