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Tests show integrated quantum chip operations possible
31/10/2018Two fundamental quantum techniques have been combined by a UNSW team in a integrated silicon chip for the first time, confirming the promise of using silicon for quantum computing. Quantum computers that are capable of…
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AI changing the way scientists carry out experiments
20/10/2018This latest research has demonstrated the potential for AI to optimise cold atomic systems. The solution found by the AI can trap twice as many cold atoms in half the time.
In The MediaTopological photons could make qubits for quantum computers
20/09/2018Topological insulators are a recently discovered phase of matter that are electrical insulators in the bulk but which can conduct electricity on their surface via special “topologically protected” surface electronic states. These states have remarkable…
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New photonic chip promises more robust quantum computers
14/09/2018Scientists, led by RMIT's Alberto Peruzzo have developed a topological photonic chip to process quantum information, promising a more robust option for scalable quantum computers.
In The MediaMaking light work of quantum computing
21/08/2018Light may be the missing ingredient in making usable quantum silicon computer chips, according to an international study featuring #CQC2T Professor Timothy Ralph from the University of Queensland.
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School students get exclusive insights into the world of quantum
10/08/2018Hundreds of school students got a rare peek into what life as a scientist could be like, as Professor Michelle Simmons opened the doors of the Centre of Excellence for Quantum Computation and Communication Technology…
AnnouncementsCQC2T physicist Dr Rose Ahlefeldt named ACT Scientist of the Year
10/08/2018Congratulation to CQC2T researcher Dr Rose Ahlefeldt from the Australian National University (ANU) who was named ACT Scientist of the Year.
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Tuning in to quantum: scientists unlock signal frequency control of precision atom qubits
16/07/2018CQC2T scientists have achieved a new milestone in their approach to creating a quantum computer chip in silicon, demonstrating the ability to tune the control frequency of a qubit.
In The MediaWorld record set in quantum computing simulation – equivalent to a billion laptops
27/06/2018CQC2T scientists have set a world record in simulating quantum power on a classical computer, demonstrating more quantum data crunching than any of the existing quantum computer prototypes.
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Towards greater MRI sensitivity by harnessing quantum hyperpolarisation
29/03/2018Researchers at the University of Melbourne have developed a technique which could increase the sensitivity of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for patient diagnosis. The new technique works by increasing the strength of the magnetic field…
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Journal edited by Prof Simmons enters JCR as highest ranked in quantum information
28/03/2018npj Quantum Information (npjQI), edited by CQC2T Director Prof Michelle Simmons, has entered the highly regarded Journal Citation Report (login required) as the top ranked quantum information journal with an impact factor of 9.111. npjQI…
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Feynman inspires new CQC2T Nature Communications paper
07/03/2018UNSW physics researcher Sam Gorman Director of CQC2T, Scientia Professor Michelle Simmons said her team's approach to building a quantum computer "from the ground up, atom by atom" is inspired by physicist Richard Feynman who…
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