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Four iridescent patterned chip quadrants sit inside a gold-edged package beneath a metal holder.
OJB Quantum / Onri Jay Benally · CC BY 4.0
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A transmon chip on its package

A superconducting transmon chip patterned by direct-write laser lithography sits on a chip package. Onri Jay Benally made the device at the Minnesota Nano Center; the photograph was taken on 2 August 2026.

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Minnesota Nano Center
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2026-08-02
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OJB Quantum / Onri Jay Benally
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OJB Quantum / Onri Jay Benally · CC BY 4.0

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