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January 19, 2021
New type of optical quantum computers
Scientists at the Institute of Physics of the University of Tartu, Estonia have found a way to develop optical quantum computers of a new type, based on the discovery of…
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January 19, 2021
Unusual quantum phenomena: Competition between magnetic orders
Researchers at the University of Bonn have used ultracold atoms to gain new insights into previously unknown quantum phenomena. They found out that the magnetic orders between two coupled thin…
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January 18, 2021
India collaborates with Amazon in Quantum Computing
The India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop a Quantum Computing Applications Lab in the country. The lab…
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January 15, 2021
New state of matter in one-dimensional quantum gas
Researchers at Stanford University have developed a quantum version of Archimedes’ screw that, instead of water, hauls fragile collections of gas atoms to higher and higher energy states without collapsing.…
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January 14, 2021
A single-quantum-dot heat valve
A team of researchers at University Grenoble Alpes and Centre of Excellence Quantum Technology has developed a single-quantum-dot heat valve. They have demonstrated gate control of electronic heat flow in…
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January 14, 2021
Unexpected quantum behavior in insulators
Physicists at Princeton University have observed an unexpected quantum behavior in an insulator made from a material called tungsten ditelluride. This phenomenon, known as quantum oscillation, is typically observed in…
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January 14, 2021
Connecting ansatz expressibility to gradient magnitudes and barren plateaus
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory proved a fundamental theorem for Quantum Neural Networks (QNNs), or more generally, for any parameterized quantum circuit (often called an “ansatz”). Parameterized quantum circuits…
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January 14, 2021
Entangled error-protected qubits
Researchers from the University of Innsbruck have entangled two qubits distributed over several quantum objects and successfully transmitted their quantum properties. This marks an important milestone in the development of…
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January 14, 2021
Pivotal discovery in quantum and classical information processing
Researchers in the Argonne National Laboratory and Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering have demonstrated a novel approach that allows real-time control of the interactions between microwave photons and magnons, potentially…
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January 14, 2021
Pricing financial derivatives with exponential quantum speedup
Pricing financial derivatives, in particular European-style options at different time-maturities and strikes, is a relevant financial problem. The dynamics describing the price of vanilla options when constant volatilities and interest…
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