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A router for photons
Quantum Technology

Compact Photon Router to control Superconducting Qubits with Light

Pranjal Malewar

Quantum communication requires networks of quantum processors connected through low-loss, low-noise channels to share entangled states. Superconducting microwave qubits, operating in cryogenic environments, are...

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Quantum Computing

When qubits learn the language of fiberoptics

Amit Malewar

ISTA physicists achieve optical readout of superconducting qubits.

Multi Color of gemstone or Jewel on black table
Quantum Physics

The gemstone spinel can store quantum information

Amit Malewar

This discovery highlights the incredible potential of materials like spinel.

Quantum-Entanglement
Quantum Computing

Quantum entanglement at the nanoscale

Amit Malewar

A significant step forward in the field of nonlinear optics.

quantum refrigerator
Quantum Computing

A refrigerator that can autonomously cool superconducting qubits

Amit Malewar

Quantum computers require extreme cooling to perform reliable calculations.

Background of several blue and yellow lights flowing in motion into a single direction
Quantum Computing

Novel high-fidelity quantum computing gate

Amit Malewar

They achieved a fidelity of 99.92 percent for a two-qubit device.

Futuristic Quantum Computing Circuitry
Quantum Computing

World’s first superconducting flux qubit that functions in a zero magnetic field

Amit Malewar

Achieved the best coherence time among superconducting qubits.

significant efforts to developing superconducting qubits with a sandwich-like "SIS" junction
Quantum Computing

Next-gen qubits: Mass-production architecture matches top performers

Amit Malewar

Constriction junction, do you function?

QuotVisually Striking Quantum Circuit Diagramquot
Invention

A new superconductor material could be a candidate topological superconductor

Amit Malewar

Developing more scalable and reliable quantum computing components.

circular strontium Rydberg atom
Quantum Computing

Milestone: Quantum simulation with circular Rydberg qubits

Pranjal Malewar

The significance of circular Rydberg atoms.

super-pure silicon chip
Quantum Computing

Quantum breakthrough: World’s purest silicon pave towards powerful quantum computers

Pranjal Malewar

New super-pure silicon chip opens path to powerful quantum computers.

discrete energy level
Physics

How do surrounding atoms tune the energy of a single electron?

Amit Malewar

Quantum dance to the beat of a drum.

quantum expert Mikhail Lukin
Quantum Computing

Scientists created the first programmable, logical quantum processor

Amit Malewar

Key step toward reliable, game-changing quantum computing.

quantum mechanically “entangled
Physics

Entangling individual molecules for the first time

Amit Malewar

A new platform for quantum science.

Artistic rendering shows two qubits
Quantum Computing

A significant milestone toward quantum computing

Amit Malewar

Breakthrough realized for retaining quantum information in a single-electron quantum bit.

researchers' superconducting qubit architecture
Quantum Computing

A new qubit circuit enables the accuracy of quantum computing

Amit Malewar

The advance brings quantum error correction a step closer to reality.

AI-generated image
Quantum Computing

Scientists used machine learning to perform quantum error correction

Amit Malewar

Minimizing the device overhead while maintaining good error correcting performance.

quantum sensor in the MIT Quantum Engineering Group
Quantum Computing

A new protocol to extend the life of quantum coherence by 20x

Amit Malewar

Canceling noise to improve quantum devices.

electron fractionalization
Quantum Computing

A quantum computing leap with a magnetic twist

Pranjal Malewar

The team’s discoveries mark a first and promising step in constructing a type of fault-tolerant qubit.

combining spectator qubits
Quantum Computing

Adjusting the qubits in real time to minimize error

Amit Malewar

Noise-cancelling qubits can minimize errors in quantum computers.

spectator qubits
Quantum Computing

A new method to constantly monitor the noise around a quantum system

Amit Malewar

'Noise-cancelling’ qubits.

six-dot SLEDGE device
Quantum Computing

First demonstration of universal control of encoded spin qubits

Amit Malewar

First demonstration of universal control of encoded spin qubits.

Diagram illustrates the way two laser beams of slightly different wavelengths
Quantum Computing

A new way to control atomic nuclei as “qubits”

Amit Malewar

Using lasers, researchers can directly control a property of nuclei called spin.

Model of quantum processor
Quantum Computing

Quantum bits can directly transfer between quantum computer microchips

Amit Malewar

Breakthrough in developing quantum computers that can solve big challenges of our time.

superconducting qubits
Quantum Computing

New quantum computing architecture will enable high-fidelity communication

Amit Malewar

Scientists have demonstrated directional photon emission, the first step toward extensible quantum interconnects.

interaction-free measurements
Quantum Computing

Using quantum mechanics to see objects without looking at them

Amit Malewar

The new method bridges the quantum and classical worlds.

hyperdimensional microlaser
Quantum Computing

New microlaser chip surpasses the security and robustness of quantum communications

Ashwini Sakharkar

Microlaser chip adds new dimensions to quantum communication.

Artistic impression of a unimon qubit in a quantum processor
Quantum Computing

Introducing Unimon: A new superconducting qubit for quantum computers

Amit Malewar

A new qubit to boost quantum computers for useful applications.

quantum emitter of single photons
Science

Twisty’ photons could turbocharge next-gen quantum communication

Amit Malewar

Stevens team’s on-chip technology uses orbital angular momentum to encode more information into a single photon.

electron spin qubits
Science

A new frontier in quantum science and technology

Amit Malewar

First work showing optical initialization and coherent control of nuclear spins in 2D materials.

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