Microwave-to-optics transduction: Research demonstrates readout technique for superconducting qubits
Joint research demonstrating the ability to readout superconducting qubits with an optical transducer was published in Nature ...
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With Majorana, Microsoft Says Quantum Is Years, Not Decades, Away
As if you don’t have enough to do with the AI revolution, Microsoft says that 2025 is also the year that organizations need ...
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Topological quantum processor marks breakthrough in computing
Microsoft team led by UC Santa Barbara physicists unveils first-of-its-kind topological qubit, paving the way for a more ...
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Microsoft Claims Quantum-Computing Breakthrough—but Some Physicists Are Skeptical
With its ‘topological’ quantum computers, Microsoft aims to reach useful scales faster than competing technologies ...
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Microsoft’s first step to scalable quantum computing
After many years of work, Microsoft has unveiled its first quantum hardware, the Majorana 1 processor. Let’s grok its ...
Two distinct superconducting states found in Bernal bilayer graphene challenge current models
Superconductivity is a widely sought after material property, which entails an electrical resistance of zero below a specific critical temperature. So far, it has been observed in various materials, ...
Doubling down on a century-old math formula unlocks more controllable qubits
Physicists have found a simple and effective way to skip over an energy level in a three-state system, potentially leading to ...
Breakthrough in High-Performance Fractal Nanowire Photon Detectors
Researchers developed a new fabrication technique to overcome design and performance challenges for scalable single-photon ...
Accidental Breakthrough As Supercooled Wires Detect Near-Light-Speed Protons
Researchers have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors (SNSPDs), originally designed for detecting ...