The Columbia Quantum Initiative entangles its scientists and engineers to make fundamental discoveries about how to control the quantum properties of matter and light and accelerate new quantum innovations—turning science fiction into science facts in communications, computation, and sensing.
Recent News
April 23, 2024
Making Light ‘Feel’ a Magnetic Field like an Electron Would
New observation could provide way to increase the strength of interaction between light and matter, eventually leading to smaller lasers and other improved photonic technologies.
April 22, 2024
Superradiant Atoms Could Push the Boundaries of How Precisely Time Can Be Measured
The result could have broad implications in areas such as space travel, volcanic eruptions and GPS systems.
April 08, 2024
Columbia Expert In The Verge | Microsoft says it’s cracked the code on an important quantum computing problem
Quantum computer scientist Henry Yuen comments on research from Microscoft and Quantinuum about making qubits that are less prone to error.
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