The Quantum Zeno Effect and Its Experiments
Experiments on the quantum Zeno effect, how frequent measurement suppresses transitions, and its uses in quantum control and computing.
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13 articles
Topological Qubits: The Promise and the Evidence
Topological qubits promise built-in error resistance through anyon braiding. The promise, the gates, the challenges and the experimental evidence.
Superconducting Qubits: The Leading Hardware
Superconducting qubits such as transmons are the most widely used quantum hardware. Their history, types, architectures and challenges.
Hybrid Quantum Systems: Joining Different Platforms
Hybrid quantum systems combine platforms, such as superconducting qubits with spins or photons, to use each one’s strengths. Types and challenges.
Quantum Phase Slip Junctions: The Dual of Josephson
Quantum phase slip junctions are the dual of Josephson junctions in superconducting nanowires. Their physics and possible uses.
Flux Qubits: Superconducting Loops as Quantum Bits
Flux qubits encode information in the direction of current in a superconducting loop. Their principle, noise sources and comparison with others.
Quantum Nanoelectronics: Devices at the Atomic Scale
Quantum nanoelectronics builds devices where quantum effects dominate, including quantum dots, superconducting qubits and spintronic parts.
Quantum Chip Makers: Who Builds the Hardware
Who builds quantum chips: IBM, Google, Intel, Rigetti, D-Wave, IonQ, Xanadu, PsiQuantum and others, and which qubit technology each one uses.
How Much Does a Quantum Computer Cost?
Why quantum computers cost millions: superconducting and trapped-ion hardware, cryogenic cooling, error rates, and what drives prices up.
Quantum Computing Companies: Who Leads and Why
The main quantum computing companies compared: hardware and software players, enablers, startups, investors and where IBM’s program fits.
Quantum Computer Prices: What Machines Really Cost
What quantum computers cost to build and run, prices of systems from Rigetti, D-Wave and SpinQ, and why cloud access is cheaper for most users.
IBM Quantum Computing: Roadmap, Chips and Access
IBM’s quantum hardware and roadmap: the Eagle processor, error mitigation, dilution refrigerators, cloud access and research partnerships.
