Silicon is ubiquitous in modern electronics, and now it is becoming increasingly useful in quantum computing. In particular, ...

Subatomic particles such as quarks can pair up when linked by ‘strings’ of force fields — and release energy when the strings are pulled to the point of breaking. Two teams of physicists have now used ...

The hope for quantum computers is that the devices will be able to solve complex tasks such as predicting how chemicals react or cracking encrypted text. One of the main reasons that the machines are ...

The performance of quantum computers could cap out after around 1,000 qubits, according to a new analysis published in the ...

Quantum processors operate in environments engineered to eliminate nearly all external interference. That just might make ...

Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) in the US turned to an often overlooked particle for storing and processing quantum information to overcome the fragility of quantum ...

Quantum computers, systems that process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects, could outperform classical ...

It’s the company’s first physical entry into the local quantum ecosystem. Adam Kaufman, known for his work in neutral atoms, ...

Quantum computing research is evolving fast, but there a significant doubts if these devices will be relevant to the average ...

Charles Bennett and Gilles Brassard were recognized for their foundational work in quantum information science.