Trapped ion quantum computing noise hit a 30-year wall until ETH Zurich researchers built a Penning-trap scanner using a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists are using “trapped ions” in highly precise experiments to search for a new, fifth force of nature that could help ...

A new cooling technique that utilizes a single species of trapped ion for both computing and cooling could simplify the use of quantum charge-coupled devices (QCCDs), potentially moving quantum ...

Many quantum devices, from quantum sensors to quantum computers, use ions or charged atoms trapped with electric and magnetic fields as a hardware platform to process information. However, current ...

Two U.S. Department of Energy quantum research centers have jointly demonstrated a set of advances in ion-trap technology that could remove key barriers to building quantum computers with millions of ...

Quantum physics and its application has dominated the description of physical phenomena since the beginning of the twentieth century. Central to these developments has been the detailed studies of ...