PASQuanS2.1 Community Gathers in Heidelberg for Second-Year Meeting

The PASQuanS2.1 consortium met in Heidelberg, Germany, from April 3-4 to mark the project’s second year. The event took place at the University of Heidelberg and brought together researchers and coll...

Join the Quantum Information and Matter Group: Software Developer Position Available

The Quantum Information and Matter Group at the University of Padova is seeking a Software Developer for Quantum Technologies. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge quant...

Quantum research collaboration: IOGS and Pasqal open new Chair position

The Institut d’Optique Graduate School (IOGS) and quantum computing company Pasqal have launched a new five-year research chair focused on neutral atom quantum computing. The position will be based at...

Advancing Quantum Research with Strontium: Leticia Tarruell on PASQuanS2

Today, on International Women and Girls in Science Day, we are excited to continue our special interview series as part of the International Year of Quantum. This series highlights the latest breakthr...

Exploring quantum simulators with Immanuel Bloch: Advances in quantum science and materials research

As part of the International Year of Quantum, we are excited to launch a special interview series featuring leading experts in the field. This series will explore the latest breakthroughs, challenges,...

Next Workshop on “Applications of Quantum Simulation”

The annual PASQuanS2.1 End-User Workshop, "Applications of Quantum Simulation", will take place on 11-12 March 2025 at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany. Building on the su...

2025: International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

This year marks a century since the birth of quantum mechanics, a transformative field that continues to shape our world. At PASQuanS2, we join the global quantum community in celebrating 100 years of...

PASQuanS2 Reflects on a Year of Quantum Simulation Advancements in 2024

Throughout 2024, the PASQuanS2 consortium has made significant strides in programmable quantum simulation, reinforcing Europe's leadership in quantum technologies. As we approach 2025, designated by t...

PASQuanS2.1 showcases Quantum Innovations at EQTC2024

PASQuanS2.1 participated in the European Quantum Technologies Conference (EQTC) 2024, showcasing advancements in programmable quantum simulators as part of the Quantum Flagship initiative.

Visitors...

Quantum Innovation in Crete: PASQuanS2.1’s Cristian Gross Discusses Hamiltonian Engineering

Our Executive committee member, Cristian Gross, gave a talk on “Hamiltonian Engineering in Tweezer Arrays” at the Quantum Computing, Simulations and Metrology With Long-Range Interacting Systems works...

PASQuanS2 sponsors the 2024 Predoc School on Cold Atoms at Les Houches

PASQuanS2 proudly announces its sponsorship of the Predoc School on Cold Atoms at Les Houches in 2024. The event, aimed at early-stage researchers and PhD students, will offer an in-depth exploration...

PASQuanS2 at the EQTC2024

PASQuanS2 project will be represented at the upcoming European Quantum Technology Conference (EQTC2024). As one of the leading initiatives advancing programmable atomic large-scale quantum simulators,...

Strategic IP Guidelines for Quantum Specialists

We’re pleased to share the Quantum Flagship’s IP guidelines, designed specifically for professionals in the quantum technology field. These guidelines aim to help you develop effective intellectual pr...

Enrico Fermi Summer School on Quantum Computers and Simulators with Atoms

The Enrico Fermi Summer School on Quantum Computers and Simulators with Atoms will be held from July 5th to 14th, 2024, in the town of Varenna, Italy. This course, hosted at the Villa Monastero, is ta...

The Quantum Arena in "bild der wissenschaft"

Our project coordinator, Immanuel Bloch, along with Johannes Zeiher and Sebastian Blatt, recently gave an interview for "bild der wissenschaft."

In the article titled "The Quantum Arena," they expl...

Antoine Browaeys, PASQuanS2.1 Executive Committee member from IOTA has been elected to the French Academy of Sciences

Antoine Browaeys, member of the PASQuanS2.1 Executive Committee from IOTA, has been elected to the French Academy of Sciences. This prestigious election took place on June 4, 2024, and recognised eigh...

UN Declares 2025 the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology

On June 7, 2024, the United Nations proclaimed 2025 as the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ). This year-long, global initiative aims to increase public awareness of the import...

Successful academia-industry collaboration demonstrated in the lab: TOPTICA visits MPQ

Workers from the fabrication of PASQuanS2.1 Industry Partner TOPTICA visited the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) to observe the integration of their laser products into the world-leading...

Quantum Flagship's Guidelines for promoting inclusion and diversity in scientific events

The Quantum Flagship has finalized guidelines to promote inclusion and diversity in scientific events. Aimed at achieving equitable representation and diverse participation, these guidelines address i...

ICFO: A snapshot into the quantum world: observing single atoms in a grid of light

ICFO researchers build a quantum simulator capable of observing single atoms in a strontium quantum gas

Quantum science needs high-precision detection techniques to delve into the microscopic proper...

Universitaet Innsbruck: Net­work of quan­tum sen­sors boosts pre­ci­sion

A team led by Christian Roos at the University of Innsbruck has made significant strides in quantum sensor technology. By comparing signals from up to 91 quantum sensors, they successfully eliminated...

Universitaet Innsbruck: Hannes Pichler receives Ignaz L. Lieben Prize

Hannes Pichler was awarded the Ignaz L. Lieben Prize in Vienna for his groundbreaking work in quantum many-body physics and quantum information science. This prize, presented by the Austrian Academy o...

Successful First-Year Meeting of PASQuanS2.1 Held in Castelldefels, Spain

The coastal town of Castelldefels, Spain, recently hosted the first year meeting of the PASQuanS2.1 project. PASQuanS2.1 brought together partners from academia and industry with this meeting. The eve...

Collective Phenomena Workshop 2024

Join the upcoming workshop "Collective Phenomena," hosted from August 26, to August 29, at the "Steigenberger Inselhotel" in Konstanz, Germany. This gathering is tailored to unite forefront experiment...

WQD: Did you know? #3

Prepare to commemorate World Quantum Day on April 14th as breakthroughs in quantum computing push the limits of possibility!

While conventional computers grapple with intricate challenges, quantum c...

WQD: Did you know? #2

Celebrate the upcoming World Quantum Day on April 14th by immersing yourself in the captivating world of quantum mechanics, with a special emphasis on Schrödinger’s Cat.

Schrödinger’s Cat, a well-kn...

WQD: Did you know? #1

Let's celebrate World Quantum Day by recognizing the groundbreaking strides made in quantum physics! Join us in acknowledging the outstanding contributions of Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser, and Anton...

Successful PASQuanS2.1 End-User Workshop

The PASQuanS2.1 End-User Workshop, "Applications of Quantum Simulation 2" took place from 21-22 March at Palaiseau. The host EDF created a great atmosphere for exchanging on collaborations between aca...

FZJ: Expansion of Jülich’s Quantum Computer Infrastructure

Forschungszentrum Jülich is set to enhance its quantum computing capabilities with the acquisition of the IQM Spark, a 5-qubit quantum system manufactured by IQM Quantum Computers. The Jülich Supercom...

ICFO: The European Quantum Zone

This year, the Mobile World Congress 2024 (MWC24) has hosted once again The European Quantum Zone. Curated by ICFO and located in Hall 6 – Stand 6A8, it featured the latest achievements and advances...

PASQuanS2.1 End-user workshop „Applications of Quantum Simulation 2“

PASQuanS2.1 End-user workshop „Applications of Quantum Simulation 2“ will be held from 21 to 22 March at Palaiseau. The workshop, which is hosted by EDF, brings together academia and industry from dif...

Exail and TOPTICA Photonics - Partners of the inaugural "Photonics Talent International Summer School"

Exciting news emerges as Exail and TOPTICA Photonics are one of the partners of the inaugural "Photonics Talent International Summer School." Set to take place in Bordeaux from July 8th to 12th, 2024,...

Universitaet Innsbruck: Honorary medal for Peter Zoller

Quantum physicist Peter Zoller received the Tyrolean Decoration of Honor at the Hofburg in Innsbruck. Thirteen personalities were recognized for their outstanding achievements, with the award presente...

ParityQC Video: ParityOS

Explore the latest #ParityPrinciples video unveiling the revolutionary operating system: ParityOS.

Designed as an all-encompassing solution for tackling real-world challenges on quantum computers, P...

European Quantum Collaboration Gains Momentum Under Spanish Presidency

The Spanish Presidency, alongside European Commissioner Thierry Breton, declared a commitment to enhance collaboration on quantum technologies, envisioning Europe as the global 'quantum valley'. Ackno...

TOPTICA Photonics Article: Next Step for Quantum Communication

An insightful article crafted by our partner, TOPTICA Photonics, sheds light on the burgeoning field of quantum networks. These networks are poised to revolutionize various sectors with their potentia...

PASQuanS2.1 Project Update

In a significant stride forward, PASQuanS2.1 partners from Universität Innsbruck have recently disseminated noteworthy findings in Nature.

The Innsbruck team, led by Peter Zoller, has experimentally...

Immanuel Bloch, PASQuanS2.1 Project Coordinator, Awarded Stern Gerlach Medal

Immanuel Bloch, coordinator of the PASQuanS2.1 project, has been honoured with the prestigious Stern Gerlach Medal by the German Physical Society. Recognised for groundbreaking work in quantum simulat...

PASQuanS2.1 actively participated in the successful European Quantum Technologies Conference held in Hannover

PASQuanS2.1 actively contributed to the European Quantum Technologies Conference 2023 (EQTC2023), presenting notable advancements in quantum innovations alongside partners from the consortium. The con...

ParityQC Blog: Quantum computing for electric mobility: a case study

Electric mobility is poised to become a cornerstone solution in addressing significant environmental and public health challenges in the coming decades. By curbing greenhouse gas and fine particle emi...

News article: Europe will strengthen its position in these 3 industries within the next decade

The rise of quantum computing has sparked widespread interest as a revolutionary technology poised to redefine computer science and revolutionize various industries. According to McKinsey, quantum com...

ParityQC Video: Solving Optimization Problems with Quantum Computers

Embark on a journey with as ParityQC team delves into the fundamental principles underlying ParityQC technology.

In this episode, Barry Mant and Josua Unger delve into the immense potential of quant...

Alpine Quantum Technologies Whitepaper: Quantum computing for finance

The financial sector has seen significant shifts towards online transactions, driven by information technology's influence. Yet, traditional models and IT systems face limitations in developing financ...

Alpine Quantum Technologies News: Commercializing quantum computers step by step

Quantum computers offer the potential to surpass traditional counterparts by leveraging unique properties of the atomic realm. From crafting novel materials to streamlining delivery logistics and drug...

Alpine Quantum Technologies Blog: Quantum memory lifetime

In the realm of quantum computing, information storage differs significantly from classical computers. While classical computers store information in binary states, quantum computers can hold informat...

New Project “PASQuanS2”

Launch of PASQuanS2: Transforming the Landscape for Programmable Quantum Simulation in Europe

• PASQuanS2 (Programmable Atomic Large-Scale Quantum Simulation) aims to develop next-generation program...