Quantum technology

The laws of quantum promise a new level of computing power, incredible sensors and unhackable communications—all under exploration at the University of Chicago, Argonne and Fermi national laboratories.

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Nationwide effort to build quantum networks and usher in new era of communications

Department of Energy unveils blueprint for quantum internet in event at University of Chicago

Jul 23, 2020

Pivotal discovery could open new field of quantum ‘magnonics’

Feb 8, 2021

Cords and cables and scientific equipment on a metal surface in a lab

Fermilab and partners achieve sustained, high-fidelity quantum teleportation

Dec 28, 2020

View from Rockefeller Chapel Tower with snow

What we’ll remember from 2020—at UChicago and beyond

Dec 22, 2020

Chicago Quantum Summit highlights new U.S. quantum centers, economic opportunities

Nov 23, 2020

In new step toward quantum tech, scientists synthesize ‘bright’ quantum bits

Nov 12, 2020

Chicago Quantum Summit to foster national collaborations, build quantum economy

Nov 3, 2020

UChicago to partner on transformative QuSTEAM quantum education initiative

Sep 25, 2020

UChicago scientists control single subatomic quantum memories in semiconductors

Sep 22, 2020

Why The Quantum Internet Could Change Everything, with David Awschalom (Ep. 53)

A world-renowned scientist explores quantum technology and why the future of quantum may be in Chicago

Scientist Dafei Jin working with gloves and goggles on an array of brass tubes

Department of Energy selects Argonne, Fermilab to lead two multi-million-dollar national quantum research centers

Aug 26, 2020