Making Qubits with Photons

Xanadu and PsiQuantum say light-based qubits do not require the cryogenic cooling that other qubits use to keep electrons at near-absolute-zero temperatures.

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Communications of the ACM
Published
2026-08-25
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1145/3830024
Primary Topic
Quantum Information and Cryptography
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Making Qubits with Photons

Mark Halper
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Quantum Information and Cryptography
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Making Qubits with Photons

Mark Halper
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Abstract

Xanadu and PsiQuantum say light-based qubits do not require the cryogenic cooling that other qubits use to keep electrons at near-absolute-zero temperatures.

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