{"id":109902,"date":"2020-07-13T19:01:50","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T02:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/scaling-up-the-quantum-chip-mit-engineers-connect-photonics-with-artificial-atoms"},"modified":"2020-07-13T19:01:50","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T02:01:50","slug":"scaling-up-the-quantum-chip-mit-engineers-connect-photonics-with-artificial-atoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/scaling-up-the-quantum-chip-mit-engineers-connect-photonics-with-artificial-atoms","title":{"rendered":"Scaling Up the Quantum Chip: MIT Engineers Connect Photonics With \u201cArtificial Atoms\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/scaling-up-the-quantum-chip-mit-engineers-connect-photonics-with-artificial-atoms2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong> MIT engineers develop a hybrid process that connects photonics with \u201cartificial atoms,\u201d to produce the largest quantum chip of its type.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MIT researchers have developed a process to manufacture and integrate \u201cartificial atoms,\u201d created by atomic-scale defects in microscopically thin slices of diamond, with photonic circuitry, producing the largest quantum chip of its type.<\/p>\n<p>The accomplishment \u201cmarks a turning point\u201d in the field of scalable quantum processors, says Dirk Englund, an associate professor in MIT\u2019s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Millions of quantum processors will be needed to build quantum computers, and the new research demonstrates a viable way to scale up processor production, he and his colleagues note.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIT engineers develop a hybrid process that connects photonics with \u201cartificial atoms,\u201d to produce the largest quantum chip of its type. MIT researchers have developed a process to manufacture and integrate \u201cartificial atoms,\u201d created by atomic-scale defects in microscopically thin slices of diamond, with photonic circuitry, producing the largest quantum chip of its type. The [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}