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Synthetic diamond: how materials innovation is rewriting the rules of quantum networking
Element Six and the AWS Center for Quantum Networking are harnessing the unique photonic and quantum properties of synthetic diamond
Quantum Mpemba effect hints at faster quantum computers
Counterintuitive cooling phenomenon appears in a model system of quantum dots connected to two reservoirs
Podcasts
Latest quantum research
Read article: Rare-earth atom can make a quantum repeater at telecom wavelengths
Rare-earth atom can make a quantum repeater at telecom wavelengths
Demonstration with erbium marks a step towards long-distance quantum communication
Read article: Rapidly swapping photons make a high-quality quantum gate
Rapidly swapping photons make a high-quality quantum gate
Experiment with two superconducting cavities could lead to better quantum computers
Read article: Quantum superchemistry emerges in the laboratory
Quantum superchemistry emerges in the laboratory
Chemical reactions speed up when reactants are in the same quantum state, confirming theoretical predictions
Read article: Shapes are programmed to roll along specific downhill paths
Shapes are programmed to roll along specific downhill paths
Insights into “trajectoids” could lead to better qubits and NMR
Read article: Quantum fluctuations are controlled for the first time, say optics researchers
Quantum fluctuations are controlled for the first time, say optics researchers
Work could benefit probabilistic optical computing
Read article: Neural networks speed up quantum state measurements
Neural networks speed up quantum state measurements
Faster estimations of entanglement could be a boon for large-scale quantum technologies
Quantum science
Explore the IOP Publishing quantum science collection, showcasing journals & books bringing together world class, cutting-edge research from industry & academics alike in this fast-developing field.
World Quantum Day
Check out our highlights from World Quantum Day on Friday 14 April 2023. If you want even more quantum coverage, why not sign up to our quantum newsletter?
Quantum Week 2022 lectures
For Quantum Week 2022 we held a series of free-to-attend live scientific presentations from leading experts in quantum research. Registering enables you to access the recordings to watch on demand. Find out more below.
IOP Publishing, Hiden Analytical, Cryomech, attocube, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), TOPTICA Photonics
Scalable integration of quantum emitters into photonic integrated circuits
Our first Quantum Week 2022 webinar explores the full potential of photonic quantum technologies. Read more…
Watch nowIOP Publishing, Hiden Analytical, Oxford Instruments NanoScience, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), TOPTICA Photonics
Perspectives on societal aspects and impacts of quantum technologies
In this Quantum Week webinar we explore the forthcoming quantum technology revolution. Read more…
Watch nowIOP Publishing, Hiden Analytical, HÜBNER Photonics, Oxford Instruments NanoScience, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), TOPTICA Photonics
Quantum sensors for new-physics discoveries
In this Quantum Week webinar we explore new applications of quantum sensors. Read more…
Watch nowIOP Publishing, Hiden Analytical, Oxford Instruments NanoScience, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), TOPTICA Photonics
Purifying the demon: does quantum erasure cost more than you remember?
Our penultimate Quantum Week webinar explores a new approach to erasing quantum information and the growing field of “quantum thermodynamics”. Read more…
Watch nowIOP Publishing, Hiden Analytical, Oxford Instruments NanoScience, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), TOPTICA Photonics
Hybrid quantum opto- and electromechanical systems
Our final Quantum Week webinar explores the exciting and growing field of quantum physics. Read more…
Watch nowExplore more in quantum science and technology
Read article: Hackathon offers glimpse of quantum potential
Hackathon offers glimpse of quantum potential
Ten teams created quantum solutions to real-world problems in just two days
Read article: Why was so much spent on quantum computers before they even existed?
Why was so much spent on quantum computers before they even existed?
Robert P Crease finds out why companies, firms and governments invested in quantum computers before the technology existed
Read article: Why we must build an inclusive quantum community
Why we must build an inclusive quantum community
Diversity and inclusion within quantum technology is crucial if we are to foster equal opportunities for all, say Alex Belsley, Marija Radulovic, Angela Stephen and Carrie Weidner
Read article: Quantum computing could tackle radiotherapy’s intractable problems
Quantum computing could tackle radiotherapy’s intractable problems
Attendees at the recent AAPM Annual Meeting learnt how quantum computers could potentially be employed to enhance radiation therapy
Read article: Quantum mechanics and thermodynamics can both be true, say physicists
Quantum mechanics and thermodynamics can both be true, say physicists
New quantum processor experiment resolves conflict between the two theories over the nature of reversible processes
Read article: Shreddinger’s equation: when the uncertainty principle goes up to 12
Shreddinger’s equation: when the uncertainty principle goes up to 12
Philip Moriarty reveals what happens when the brawn of heavy metal meets the brains of quantum physics
Read article: Quantum science and technology thrives when industry and governments join forces
Quantum science and technology thrives when industry and governments join forces
This podcast features Celia Merzbacher of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium
Read article: Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox gets a 1000-atom test
Einstein–Podolsky–Rosen paradox gets a 1000-atom test
New experiment brings EPR thought experiment to reality for the first time in massive, many-particle systems
Read article: Sound is manipulated for quantum information processing
Sound is manipulated for quantum information processing
Experiment opens the possibility of mixing superconducting and phononic qubits
Read article: IBM’s 127-qubit processor shows quantum advantage without error correction
IBM’s 127-qubit processor shows quantum advantage without error correction
Quantum error mitigation used to calculate 2D Ising model
Read article: Lined-up quantum dots become highly conductive
Lined-up quantum dots become highly conductive
Semiconducting nanostructures behave like metals when placed in quasi-two-dimensional superlattices
Read article: Intel releases 12-qubit silicon quantum chip to the quantum community
Intel releases 12-qubit silicon quantum chip to the quantum community
Chip is based on silicon spin qubits, which are about a million times smaller than other qubit types
Read article: Is quantum gravity slowing down neutrinos?
Is quantum gravity slowing down neutrinos?
Particles arrive late after travelling billions of light-years
Read article: Entangled atoms enhance tomography technique
Entangled atoms enhance tomography technique
Quantum-boosted approach almost doubles the sensitivity of magnetic induction tomography
Read article: UK announces £45m boost for quantum technology research
UK announces £45m boost for quantum technology research
The cash will be used to support 49 projects in the application of quantum technologies
Read article: Quantum woo: how to avoid mystical nonsense when doing physics outreach
Quantum woo: how to avoid mystical nonsense when doing physics outreach
This podcast features the physicist, author and musician Philip Moriarty
Read article: Electron-hole symmetry in quantum dots shows promise for quantum computing
Electron-hole symmetry in quantum dots shows promise for quantum computing
Bilayer graphene devices could find widespread use as qubits and sensors
Read article: Magnetic trap keeps a superconducting microsphere levitated and stable
Magnetic trap keeps a superconducting microsphere levitated and stable
Similar set-up could form the basis for precise quantum sensors and even dark-matter detectors
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