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October 1, 2020

IQM quantum computer breakthrough could pave way for bigger machines

A tiny, ultra-fast bolometer designed by a Finnish research group could make quantum computers more accurate to read and easier to scale up.


Maija Palmer

3 min read

Photo credit: Heikka Valja

Staff at IQM, the Finnish quantum computer startup, have announced a breakthrough that would make quantum computers more accurate and easier to scale up.

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Researchers on Aalto University quantum bolometer
Three authors of the bolometer work (from left to right): Mikko Möttönen, Roope Kokkoniemi, and Jean-Philippe Girard. Credit: Aalto University.
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