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d-fine

Supports organizations in implementing and evaluating quantum software workflows.

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Germany · Research reviewed 11 Sept 2026

Initial record: initial assessment recorded.

Review history 1 record

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  1. Initial assessment recorded

    Assessment reviewed 11 Sept 2026 · Research reviewed 11 Sept 2026

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    Sources in this record (2)
Identity & attribution
Organization record
d-fine (organization-d-fine)
Recorded role
Quantum application engineering and compiler services
Recorded aliases
No aliases recorded in this assessment.
Name and period
No dated name or ownership transition is recorded here. An alias is a search aid, not evidence of a legal ownership relationship.
Product scope
Hybrid application development, benchmarking and quantum compiler engineering.

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TECHNOLOGY & ACCESS

What it does. Where it fits.

Hybrid application development, benchmarking and quantum compiler engineering.

Who should look closer

Organizations needing contract expertise for a scoped quantum R&D project.

QubitWire’s editorial assessment of practical fit.

Contract engineering service

Contact Q-lab to agree project scope, deliverables and hardware access.

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DOCUMENTED EVIDENCE

What the sources establish

The company describes application prototypes. DLR confirms an ALQU compiler-support award, which is evidence of a commissioned project rather than completion.

d-fine.com ↗qci.dlr.de ↗

What remains unresolved

Contract awards and prototype descriptions do not establish quantified capability or sustained production use.

The next question to watch

Published deliverables and measured outcomes from named external application or compiler users.

A research question, not a promised milestone.

QubitWire coverage

No published QubitWire stories currently match this organization. The evidence sources below provide the starting point.

Open research questions

Editorial questions for this profile. No reviewed closure decision has been recorded; unanswered questions do not lower the official score.

Open research question

Published deliverables and measured outcomes from named external application or compiler users.

What evidence would help

A source addressing this question must identify the named system, experiment or deployment, its conditions, measured outcome and remaining limitations. Does the result count sampling, mitigation and classical processing costs?

What would resolve it?

An editorial review must explain which part of this question the evidence resolves. A roadmap or an announcement alone does not close it.

No resolved, partial or disputed outcome is asserted without a reviewed transition and its evidence.

Suggest evidence
Open research question

Which named system or service can I use under the documented access route?

What evidence would help

Check the current terms for contract engineering service. Identify the system version, eligibility, restrictions and whether the result used hardware or simulation.

What would resolve it?

Current primary documentation must identify the offering, eligible user and access conditions. An unspecified company-level access claim is insufficient.

No resolved, partial or disputed outcome is asserted without a reviewed transition and its evidence.

Suggest evidence
Open research question

Does the tool support your intended hardware and workflow?

What evidence would help

Provide the source location, relevant product or generation, workload, resource constraints and reported uncertainty. Keep measurements, simulations and announced targets distinct.

What would resolve it?

A source reviewer must map the evidence to this exact scope. Missing disclosure remains unknown; it is not technical failure.

No resolved, partial or disputed outcome is asserted without a reviewed transition and its evidence.

Suggest evidence

Questions are drawn from the existing brief and sector reading guide. Research brief reviewed 11 Sept 2026. Following stores a local bookmark; it does not send email alerts or imply a scheduled review.

Since your review

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From claim to assessment

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Source references in method 1.0 · assessment reviewed 11 Sept 2026
Recorded claim & sourceAssessment linkageProvenance & limits
Source 1

Company describes contract quantum consulting, application prototypes, benchmarking and compiler work, including PlanQK and ALQU activities.

Q-lab — Quantum Technologies ↗Published Not recorded
Exact source location

No page, figure or section locator is recorded. Open the source and check the claim in its original context.

Capability

The service describes concrete quantum application and compiler approaches but the reviewed pages provide no quantified application benchmark.

Delivery

Q-lab provides an accessible contract service with defined research, implementation and benchmarking scope.

Use in practice

Company descriptions identify implemented application prototypes; the DLR award independently establishes commissioning, not successful operating results.

Integration

The ALQU project specifies compilation and classical/quantum interfaces, while Q-lab describes implementation work; maintained public interoperability resources are not established.

Published rating inputs remain unchanged.		Organization-originated source

Source type: official. Independent replication, experiment date and source-version fingerprint are not separately recorded.

Product and measurement scope: read the named system and conditions in this claim. No normalized product revision is assigned.

Review recorded 11 Sept 2026. Research brief reviewed 11 Sept 2026. These dates do not establish publication or experiment dates.

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Source 2

DLR documents commissioning d-fine and planqc for ALQU compiler support; an award does not prove completed deployment or performance.

D-fine and Planqc to support ALQU in compiler software development ↗Published 29 Nov 2023
Exact source location

No page, figure or section locator is recorded. Open the source and check the claim in its original context.

Capability

The service describes concrete quantum application and compiler approaches but the reviewed pages provide no quantified application benchmark.

Use in practice

Company descriptions identify implemented application prototypes; the DLR award independently establishes commissioning, not successful operating results.

Integration

The ALQU project specifies compilation and classical/quantum interfaces, while Q-lab describes implementation work; maintained public interoperability resources are not established.

Published rating inputs remain unchanged.		External source; collaborators may be involved

Source type: official. Independent replication, experiment date and source-version fingerprint are not separately recorded.

Product and measurement scope: read the named system and conditions in this claim. No normalized product revision is assigned.

Review recorded 11 Sept 2026. Research brief reviewed 11 Sept 2026. These dates do not establish publication or experiment dates.

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Revision and evidence-family boundaries

Record reference: 56e741c5d85d2c932a3c1dfd8a8aebe751685cc6f62f65c375bce92725a2193e. Read prior recorded revisions.

Repeated coverage can describe the same experiment. The assessment does not contain a reviewed claim-family grouping, so the number of links is never shown as a replication count. Source pages can change independently of this saved assessment; the original source text is not archived here.

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Sources & evidence

  1. Q-lab — Quantum Technologies ↗Organization-originated source · Publication date not stated

    Company describes contract quantum consulting, application prototypes, benchmarking and compiler work, including PlanQK and ALQU activities.

  2. D-fine and Planqc to support ALQU in compiler software development ↗External source (may be a collaborator) · 29 Nov 2023

    DLR documents commissioning d-fine and planqc for ALQU compiler support; an award does not prove completed deployment or performance.

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