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September 23, 2020
Implementation of high-fidelity mixed-species entangling gate
Researchers at the University of Oxford have recently implemented a two-qubit entangling gate between two distinct atomic elements, calcium and strontium. They used a gate mechanism that requires only a…
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September 22, 2020
Internal representation of a digital image inside a quantum processor
Scientists at Florida International University have compared five techniques for the representation of a digital image inside a quantum processor. Since its inception nearly two decades ago, Quantum Image Processing…
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September 21, 2020
Dementia prediction using Variational Quantum Classification
Dementia is the fifth cause of death worldwide with 10 million new cases every year. Healthcare applications using machine learning techniques have almost reached the physical limits while more data…
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September 21, 2020
Quantum instrument to measure the faintest magnetic fields
Physicists at the University of Basel have developed a minuscule instrument able to detect extremely faint magnetic fields. At the heart of the superconducting quantum interference device are two atomically…
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September 21, 2020
New design principles for spin-based quantum materials
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed new design principles that could help spur development of future quantum materials. The study marks an important step to create new materials that are…
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September 19, 2020
Set of two-qubit gates for near-term quantum algorithms
Quantum algorithms offer a dramatic speedup for computational problems in material science and chemistry. However, any near-term realizations of these algorithms will need to be optimized to fit within the…
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September 18, 2020
Cambridge Quantum Computing launches first Cloud-based Quantum Random Number Generator service
Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) today launched the world’s first cloud-based Quantum Random Number Generation (QRNG) Service with integrated verification for the user, an important stepping stone on the road to…
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September 18, 2020
Quantum computation for pricing the collateral debt obligations
Collateral Debt Obligation (CDO) has been one of the most commonly used structured financial products and is intensively studied in quantitative finance. By setting the asset pool into different tranches,…
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September 17, 2020
Miraex joins IBM Q Network to collaborate on distributed quantum computing
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…
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September 17, 2020
IBM Quantum Computers Roadmap
There have been a lot of articles and papers about the post of Jay Gambetta, IBM Fellow and Vice President, IBM Quantum. We’d like to emphasize on major information embedded…
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September 17, 2020
HORIBA and Qnami accelerate scanning NV magnetometry quantum sensing
HORIBA, a company involved in measurement and analysis solutions for advanced research and industry, and the world leader in Raman microscopy and nanoscopy, has announced a strategic collaboration with Qnami,…
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September 17, 2020
Promising new material for Quantum Computing
Researchers at the Microsoft Quantum Materials Lab and the University of Copenhagen have succeeded in realizing an important and promising material for use in a future quantum computer. For this…
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