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Scientists demonstrate all-fiber quantum logic

Scientists demonstrate all-fiber quantum logic

Physics / Quantum Physics

created May 28, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (12) | comments 3

A team of physicists and engineers have demonstrated all-fibre quantum logic, where single photons are generated and used to perform the controlled-NOT quantum logic gate in optical fibres with high fidelity.


Scientists Extend the Lifetime of Quantum Memory

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 02, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (13) | comments 12

(PhysOrg.com) -- Storing and sending information using quantum phenomena is one of the hottest areas of research today; scientists across the globe are investigating how to make quantum communication possible for real-life ...





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Physicists study remote quantum networks

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 01, 2006 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (13) | comments 0

U.S. physicists say the operations of two remote quantum systems can be synchronized so changes in one system are conditional on what occurs in the other.


Quantum leap in hi-tech performance

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 25, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (21) | comments 1

For years, physicists have been heralding the revolutionary potential of using quantum mechanics to build a new generation of supercomputers, unbreakable codes, and ultra-fast and secure communication networks.


Physicists Transcribe Entanglement into and out of a Quantum Memory

Physics / General Physics

created Mar 06, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (47) | comments 3

Scientists at the California Institute of Technology have laid the groundwork for a crucial step in quantum information science. They show how entanglement, an essential property of quantum mechanics, can be generated between ...


Quantum Communication Over Flawed Networks may be Possible

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 14, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (36) | comments 1

If successfully implemented, quantum communication could be an extremely secure method of transmitting information – but there are major roadblocks to pass. Recently, physicists suggested a way, at least in theory, to overcome ...


Computing in the quantum dimension

Computing in the quantum dimension

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Jun 12, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (11) | comments 2

A huge consortium of European researchers is solving some of the fundamental obstacles blocking real quantum computing applications in the short term. At the same time, it is helping to pave the way to a quantum ...


Quantum memory and turbulence in ultra-cold atoms

Quantum memory and turbulence in ultra-cold atoms

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created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Scientists at MIT have figured out a key step toward the design of quantum information networks. The results are reported in the July 20th issue of Physical Review Letters and highlighted in APS's on-line journa ...


Researchers unite to distribute quantum keys

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created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Researchers from across Europe have united to build the largest quantum key distribution network ever built. The efforts of 41 research and industrial organisations were realised as secure, quantum encrypted information ...


Physicists Demonstrate Quantum Memory with Matter Qubits

Physicists Demonstrate Quantum Memory with Matter Qubits

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Jul 03, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (21) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- For the first time, scientists have successfully operated a quantum gate between two remote particles of matter, marking an important step toward the development of a quantum computer. In ...


Ion trap quantum computing

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created May 12, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- “Right now, classical computers are faster than quantum computers,” René Stock tells PhysOrg.com. “The goal of quantum computing is to eventually speed up the time scale of solving certain important proble ...


New record for information storage and retrieval lifetime advances quantum networks

New record for information storage and retrieval lifetime advances quantum networks

Physics / General Physics

created Dec 07, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (25) | comments 3

Physicists have taken a significant step toward creation of quantum networks by establishing a new record for the length of time that quantum information can be stored in and retrieved from an ensemble of ...



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