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NIST demonstrates first universal programmable quantum processor

Bharat — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:29:20 +0000

Accomplishing a scientific breakthrough, physicists at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated the first universal programmable quantum processor. The processor using two quantum bits (qubits) of data has been made...

Yale scientists create first solid state quantum processor

Bharat — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:25:38 +0000

Even though quantum computing is still in its infancy, scientists have taken full leverage to flirt around with this all-electronic novelty of science. Flitting about with bits until now, it’s a team led by researchers from Yale University that...

Realizing the quantum computing dream using light transmission to move photons

Atul — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 08:27:35 +0000

Quantum computing is a dream that would foster new growth in the world of technology, which is constantly striving for efficiency enhancement and surreal speeds. So far the scientists have succeeded in quantum optics that entails a single photon...

Quantum Computing a Reality Soon? World's Shortest Single Photon Light Pulse Generated

Alpheus — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:01:52 +0000

With technology, one can only look ahead. Evolution is now an established norm and nothing better exemplifies this fact than Oxford Ultrafast Group’s latest feat. The Group’s scientists have achieved the rare honor of generating the...

Ink to make quantum computing a reality

Madan — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 06:44:48 +0000

The day when you will have choice to opt for a home PC that will offer storage for trillions of bits of information per square inch may arrive within four or five years. It’s not only a guess, but researchers at Imperial College and...

Scientists solve Quantum computer mysteries

Anupam — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:15:59 +0000

It’s been long since researchers first started to dream about quantum computers. These are incredibly fast machines which can solve such extremely complicated tasks that it will revolutionize the application areas. Looking good to...

Two qubits in action: Quantum Computer gets closer to realism

Naveen — Sat, 16 Jun 2007 04:27:32 +0000

When it comes to ‘Quantum Computing’, geeky eyebrows get raised at once. Well, it has been always given a highly regarded position in the esoteric dome of supercomputers. Earlier, Canada based firm D-Wave Systems reported to have...