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October 21, 2020
Particles might break the speed of light
Recent experiments show that particles should be able to go faster than light when they quantum mechanically “tunnel” through walls. QuantaMagazine has just published a very amazing article about tunneling…
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October 20, 2020
QunaSys Qamuy™: a quantum computing cloud for chemistry
Japanese startup QunaSys announces the launch of private beta release of QunaSys Qamuy™, a quantum computing cloud for chemistry, which enables to do various chemical calculation on Quantum Computers. Read…
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October 20, 2020
Quantum engines with entanglement as energy?
University of Rochester has been granted a three-year, $1 million grant from the Templeton Foundation to research quantum measurement engines which use the principles of quantum mechanics to run with…
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October 20, 2020
Quantum Monte Carlo Tree Search Framework for Quantum Circuit Transformation
In Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum (NISQ) era, quantum processing units (QPUs) suffer from, among others, highly limited connectivity between physical qubits. To make a quantum circuit executable, a circuit transformation process…
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October 20, 2020
Mitiq: open-source error mitigation package on NISQ
Scientists at Unitary Fund and Goldman Sachs have introduced an open-source software package for error mitigation in quantum computation using zero-noise extrapolation. The package is named Mitiq. Error mitigation techniques…
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October 19, 2020
New quantum effect in erasing information in qubits
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered a uniquely quantum effect in erasing information that may have significant implications for the design of quantum computing chips. The thermodynamics of computation…
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October 19, 2020
BEIT: Quantum Unstructured Search on Honeywell System H0
Scientists at the Polish BEIT startup, supported by Honeywell Quantum Solutions Team, conducted several experiments and succeeded in quantum unstructured search in 32- and 64-element spaces. Honeywell System H0 uses…
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October 19, 2020
Coherent qubit operation in nanowire-based Transmon
Scientists at Microsoft Quantum Lab have investigated a semiconductor transmon with an epitaxial Al shell fully surrounding an InAs nanowire core in the low EJ/EC regime. Little-Parks oscillations as a function of…
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October 16, 2020
Kiutra develops ultra-fast characterization tool for qubits
Kiutra is proud to announce that they have been awarded a 1.5 M€ grant from the highly competitive EIC Accelerator Pilot programme (Horizon2020 – an European research and innovation programme) co-financing the development of a…
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October 16, 2020
Could Schrödinger's cat exist in real life?
Generally, quantum mechanics applies to the tiny world of atoms and particles. The question is what it means for large-scale objects. A team of scientists proposes an experiment that may…
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October 15, 2020
The European Quantum Computing Startup Landscape
Alex Kiltz, Investment Associate at UVC Partners, has cleverly painted the European Quantum Computing Startup Landscape in an article published in Medium. We at Swiss Quantum Hub strongly encourage you…
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October 15, 2020
New Quantum Circuit calculates Fourier Transform faster and more efficiently
Scientists at Tokyo University of Science have designed a novel quantum circuit that calculates the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT). Although there already exists an algorithm that computes the Fourier Transform…
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October 15, 2020
Room-Temperature Superconductivity achieved for the first time
A team of physicists at University of Rochester has discovered a material that conducts electricity with perfect efficiency at room temperature. The hydrogen, carbon and sulfur compound operates as a…
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October 15, 2020
QuTech and Fujitsu announce collaboration on Quantum Computing
QuTech (a collaboration between TU Delft and TNO) and Fujitsu signed a collaboration agreement to combine efforts in a multi-year research project. The aim of the project is to develop…
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