Swiss Quantum Hub The Swiss Community Hub for Quantum Computing and Technologies
Weekly Newsletter
February 17, 2021
Light used to detect information stored in 100,000 nuclear qubits
Researchers have found a way to use light and a single electron to communicate with a cloud of quantum bits and sense their behavior, making it possible to detect a…
Read more...
February 17, 2021
How quiet is quantum space-time at the Planck scale?
Fermilab scientists have been conducting experiments to look for quantum fluctuations of space and time at the smallest scale imaginable according to known physics. At this limit, the Planck length,…
Read more...
February 17, 2021
Interactive quantum advantage with noisy, shallow Clifford circuits
Recent work has constructed a relation problem that a noisy constant-depth quantum circuit (QNC0) can solve with near certainty (probability 1−o(1)), but that any bounded fan-in constant-depth classical circuit (NC0) fails…
Read more...
February 16, 2021
Unique Majorana particles found in a magnetic material
For years, physicists have been looking for materials that emulate a Kitaev honeycomb (solid-state model known to birth Majorana fermions in magnetic fields). Physicists from Chung-Ang University, Korea, unveiled the…
Read more...
February 15, 2021
Particle collision simulation using Quantum Computing
A team of researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) used a quantum computer to successfully simulate an aspect of particle collisions that is typically neglected in high-energy physics…
Read more...
February 12, 2021
Spontaneous quantum error correction demonstrated
To build a universal quantum computer from fragile quantum components, effective implementation of Quantum Error Correction (QEC) is an essential requirement and a central challenge. Since qubits are intrinsically fragile,…
Read more...
February 12, 2021
Quantum effects help minimize communication flaws
A collaboration between the Universities of Hong-Kong, Grenoble and Vienna, as well as the Austrian Academy of Sciences has revealed novel techniques to reduce noise in quantum communication. The primary…
Read more...
February 11, 2021
Quantum Neural Networks
Fault-tolerant quantum computers offer the promise of dramatically improving machine learning through speed-ups in computation or improved model scalability. In the near-term, however, the benefits of Quantum Machine Learning (QML)…
Read more...
February 11, 2021
NEC and ParityQC collaborate in Quantum Computers
NEC Corporation and ParityQC have announced that they have started collaborating in the field of Quantum Annealing. NEC will be the first company worldwide implementing the ParityQC architecture for quantum…
Read more...
February 11, 2021
First-ever observation of multi-photon Fano effect
An international team of researchers led by the University of Surrey has proven the existence of the fabled multi-photon Fano effect in an experiment. Ionization is when electrons absorb photons…
Read more...
LinkedIn
Modify your subscription    |    View online
Service provided by VOLTANODE
rue de la Cité 1 - 1204 Geneva - Switzerland
All content under copyright Voltanode/Advixo 2015-2020