New QBN member: QuantrolOx
We warmly welcome our new member QuantrolOx to QBN! QuantrolOx is an Anglo-Finnish spinout from University of Oxford. It is building automated machine learning based control software for quantum technologies to tune, stabilise, and optimise qubits. QuantrolOx’s software is technology agnostic and applicable to all types of quantum technologies, however initially the company is targeting solid-state qubits […]
Photonic quantum computer made in Germany
Everyone is talking about quantum computers. With the help of high interconnection of as many qubits (two-state quantum systems) as possible, massive amounts of data are to be processed more easily, quickly and securely in the future.
Pixel Photonics, a Quantum technology spin-off from WWU Münster, raised 1.45 million euros in seed-funding from HTGF, Quantonation and business angels
Münster, 29th of March 2022 – Pixel Photonics, a start-up out of the physics department of WWU Münster founded in 2020, has raised 1.45 million euros in a seed-round from German VC fund High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), French quantum-focused VC fund Quantonation as well as the photonic industry veteran Dr. Hendrik Sabert.
NEC develops the world’s first ParityQC (LHZ) unit cell facilitating scaling up to a fully-connected quantum annealing architecture
Press release ParityQC, March 22nd 2022 NEC Corporation has developed the world’s first ParityQC architecture (LHZ scheme (1)) unit cell facilitating scaling up to a fully-connected architecture using superconducting parametron (2) quantum bits (qubits). NEC has succeeded in demonstrating quantum annealing operations using these qubits, which will enable high accuracy calculations. Through this achievement, NEC […]
New QBN member: Quanscient
We warmly welcome our new member Quanscient to QBN! Quanscient’s vision is to make simulations matching reality. They will achieve this by building a next-generation Simulation-as-a-Service platform utilizing cloud and quantum computing. Quantscient’s mission is to reduce the number of prototypes and physical testing by replacing it with simulations using digital designs and models of the product. […]
Fraunhofer IPMS part of national project to pave way for the first German Quantum Computer
Together with 24 German research institutions and companies, the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS is working on a quantum computer with improved error rates in the collaborative project QSolid coordinated by Forschungszentrum Jülich.
QuiX Quantum launches new quantum photonic processor
3 March 2022 – QuiX Quantum, the market leader in photonic quantum computing hardware, today announced the commercial launch of the world’s largest photonic quantum processor. The processor, which was developed at QuiX’ facility in Enschede, the Netherlands, outperforms the current generation of processors by almost a factor of 2. The new quantum photonic processor has a record number of qumodes (20), and the highest operating specifications on the market. With this new product, QuiX Quantum continues to push the envelope of photonic quantum computing.
New QBN member: Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech
We warmly welcome our new member Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech to QBN! Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech is a deep-tech startup that addresses real-life quantum-ready problems. Qilimanjaro’s integrated hardware & software team co-designs high quality superconducting qubit-based app-specific quantum computers. It has already commissioned its first client gate-based system. In parallel, it is targeting next-generation analog quantum computers with easy-to-use […]
New QBN member: KEEQuant
We warmly welcome our new member KEEQuant GmbH to QBN! With strong team expertise in quantum technologies and entrepreneurship, KEEQuant, founded in 2020, is developing market-ready quantum key distribution technology. It is demonstrably secure even against the most sophisticated attacks. The use of established telecom technology allows scalable implementation. We are looking forward to the collaboration and building […]
New QBN member: XeedQ
We warmly welcome our new member XeedQ GmbH to QBN! XeedQ GmbH based in Leipzig, Germany, offers XQ1 – a ready-to-buy 4+ qubit mobile quantum processor for customers and assist them to establish an affordable foundation for their quantum dreams. The key merits of the technology are robustness, room-temperature operation, power-efficient and mobile. XeedQ’s uniqueness resides in […]
