New research shows that metasurfaces could be used as strong linear quantum optical networks This approach could eliminate the need for waveguides and other conventional optical components Graph ...

How many beam splitters, lenses, and mirrors does it take to entangle a photon? The answer was “way too many” for years and that’s been the problem. In the quantum realm of photonics, pursuit of ...

Traditional computers rely on electrons to perform computational tasks, but electrons can never match the speed and processing power offered by photons, tiny packets of light that travel at an ...

An important part is scaling up test and production facilities. This increases quality and at the same time lowers the ...

Quantum technology has reached a turning point, echoing the early days of modern computing. Researchers say functional ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gil Press writes about technology, entrepreneurs and innovation. As Melamed tells it, after Sony Corporation acquired the ...

Photonic says it’s trying to build the world’s first highly scalable fault-tolerant quantum computer. It’s doing so with a unique technology based on quantum entanglement, which allows it to network ...

A Canadian startup called Xanadu has built a photon-based quantum computer it says should easily scale up. A Canadian startup called Xanadu has built a new quantum computer it says can be easily ...

Researchers created an ultra-thin optical array that controls photons like bulky quantum devices, offering a scalable path to room-temperature quantum photonics. (Nanowerk News) In the race toward ...