Category: Quantum Technology - Page 3
Photon Queue Raises $4 Million to Build Quantum Memory That Runs Warm
Photon Queue has closed a $4 million seed round led by Playground Global to scale its quantum memory hardware. The...
Physicists Built a Waffle, and It Might Be Important for Quantum Computing
Almost every superconducting quantum computer you have heard of is flat. IBM’s, Google’s, the lot. Josephson junctions sit on a...
SAXON Q Starts Selling Room-Temperature Diamond Quantum Computers
German company SAXON Q says it’s now taking orders for quantum computers that run at room temperature in an ordinary...
Bill Would Put Quantum Sensors to Work Hunting Critical Minerals
A bill before the U.S. House would send quantum sensors looking for critical minerals underground. Infleqtion CEO Matt Kinsella was...
The Quantum Advantage Argument Just Changed Currency, From Speed to Watts
For a decade the quantum advantage debate has been an argument about time. Can the machine solve a problem faster...
Quantum Computing Runs on Helium-3, and Most of It Comes From Old Weapons Stockpiles
Here’s a supply chain nobody puts on a slide. Superconducting quantum computers have to be chilled to a hair above...
Stamping Exotic Materials Onto Silicon Chips Could Unlock Better Photonics
Silicon photonics has a materials problem, and researchers at Ghent University and imec think a printing technique can solve it....
A Ribbon Nine Atoms Wide That Snitches on Radiation
Here’s a design problem that sounds impossible. You need a sensor that sits in one of the most hostile places...
U.S. Labs Make Ultra-Pure Silicon and Germanium for Quantum Chips
Two U.S. national laboratories say they can now produce silicon and germanium feedstock pure enough to build quieter qubits, and...
IQM and Deutsche Bahn Test Quantum Scheduling on Real Rail Data
IQM and Deutsche Bahn have run a quantum optimization experiment on an actual railway schedule. The dataset covered 190 trips...