Quantum Systems Accelerator
Catalyzing the Quantum Ecosystem
Sandia's Andrew Landahl received the prestigious Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award for his exceptional contribution in QIS supporting the Energy Department’s missions in science, energy, and national security.
Scientists from QSA participated in the virtual briefing “QIS for Everyone” for the United States Congress, collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy National QIS Research Centers.
Researchers at QSA partner institutions Duke University and the University of Maryland have used the frequency of measurements on a quantum computer to get a glimpse into the quantum phenomena of phase changes – something analogous to water turning to steam.
Researchers at QSA partner institutions developed a new approach for processing quantum information that allows them to dynamically change the layout of atoms in their system by moving and connecting them with each other in the midst of computation.
Howie was appointed lead of the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accountability and Solutions working group in QSA.
Galilea Rodriguez shares her experiences after working with QSA mentors in the first ever QIS pilot in tandem with the Joint Science and Technology Institute.
QSA inspired high school students in a first summer pilot program to learn quantum computing. One of the students continued in her studies. This is their story.
Three early-career researchers from the Center for Quantum Information and Control at the University of New Mexico contributed their views and explained how they maximize the deep collaborative opportunities at QSA.
QSA-funded researchers at Sandia National Laboratories use gate set tomography to discover and validate a silicon qubit breakthrough
Leading breakthroughs in atomic clocks at QSA partner institutions and collaborators.
A year in review of some of the many scientific breakthroughs led by QSA partner institutions and aided by the interdisciplinary and collaborative nature of QSA’s topical groups
Sandia National Labs - QSA's lead partner - leading the breakthroughs in gate set tomography to develop and validate highly reliable quantum processors. These findings and innovations published at Nature have been funded in part by QSA.
With multiple avenues explored in the quantum science endeavor, QSA’s technology coordinator helps Center leadership see the big picture and advises on new approaches. QSA’s technology coordinator William D. Oliver discusses his perspectives about the importance of advancing quantum engineering for the field.
The National Quantum Information Science Research Centers Executive Council briefed the Department of Energy Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee on December 6, 2021
This work was supported by the Quantum Systems Accelerator. Harvard-led researchers document presence of quantum spin liquids, a never-before-seen state of matter.
The Quantum Systems Accelerator is opening exciting opportunities in quantum information science & technology for researchers. Meet QSA's early career researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder, a QSA partner institution, and JILA.
QSA leadership and researchers at the University of California, Berkeley were featured in the fall 2021 edition of Berkeley Physics.
QSA-funded research at the University of Colorado Boulder - a QSA partner institution - and JILA was featured at Quanta Magazine this October 2021.
QSA participated in a conversation on September 3rd 2021 at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP).
QSA scientists study sophisticated two-dimensional (2D) materials that could potentially increase the coherence time of qubits in superconducting circuits.
This work was supported by the Quantum Systems Accelerator, Center for Ultracold Atoms, National Science Foundation, Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship, Office of Naval Research, Army Research Office MURI, and DARPA ONISQ program. Team demonstrates a programmable 256-qubit quantum simulator based on neutral atoms.
This work was supported in part by the Quantum Systems Accelerator, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Army Research Office and National Science Foundation. The quantum sensor consists of 150 beryllium ions that may enhance understanding of the universe.
QSA developed a roadmap of electronics controls for different qubit technologies. By looking at the specifications of control systems that will be required across QSA’s computational platforms, the roadmapping exercise brought together leading experts from member institutions to establish common goals.
QSA researcher Na Hyun Jo has only been at Berkeley Lab for five months, but she’s already helping to organize the Energy Sciences Area Science Hour.
QSA's leadership invited numerous founders, CEOs, senior scientists, and engineers of major publicly traded companies, medium-to-small sized businesses, and startups from across the United States and the world in the field of quantum information science (QIS) and technology.
