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A mechanical quantum memory for microwave photons
Superconducting qubits possess outstanding capabilities for processing quantum information in the microwave domain; however they have limited coherence times. An interface between photons and phonons could allow quantum information to be stored in long-lived mechanical [...]
BASILISK partners with IQIM and the Planetary Society
BASILISK, the global esports organization built to champion science, debuted two historic partnerships at the Esports World Cup 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia this week – furthering its mission to elevate science advocacy through the [...]
From the Quantum Archive – Battling Decoherence: The Fault Tolerant Quantum Computer
As part of the International Year of Quantum celebrations, Physics Today features notable entries including this June 1999 article by John Preskill Battling Decoherence: The Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computer Quantum computers have the potential to do [...]
Google Doodle Celebrates World Quantum Day
Google Doodle is joining in the World Quantum Day celebrations by demonstrating superposition. This Doodle celebrates World Quantum Day.IQIM’s Manager of Outreach, Spiros Michalakis is the U.S.A. representative for the World Quantum Day network. Recently, [...]
Attend the IQIM Science Talks April 15
Please join us on Tuesday, April 15 from 10:15 am to 12:15 pm for a series of short science talks presented by IQIM Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars. We will be presenting from a series [...]
New Ocelot Chip Makes Strides in Quantum Computing
Reporting in the February 26 issue of the journal Nature, a team of scientists from AWS and Caltech demonstrate a new quantum chip architecture for suppressing errors using a type of qubit known as a [...]