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Systems
Quantum System One at ThinkLab
IBM
Onri Jay Benally (OJB Quantum)CC BY 4.0
Processors
Inside an AQT processor package
Berkeley Lab
Advanced Quantum Testbed/Berkeley LabNQI gallery reuse permission
Optics & controls
Aquila’s optical table
QuEra
QuEra Computing, Inc.CC BY 4.0
Cryogenics
Inside the SQMS Quantum Garage
Fermilab / SQMS
Ryan Postel / FermilabNQI gallery reuse permission
Processors
Three qubits in the palm of a hand
Chalmers University of Technology
Anita Fors (Chalmers)CC BY-SA 4.0
Systems
A neutral-atom quantum network node
University of Wisconsin–Madison / HQAN
Mark Saffman (University of Wisconsin Madison)NQI gallery reuse permission
Displays
Sycamore on display
Google
ColdupnorthCC BY-SA 4.0
Components
A 300 mm quantum photonic wafer
Air Force Research Laboratory
AFRL Information DirectorateNQI gallery reuse permission
Cryogenics
Inside an IQM cryostat
IQM
RagsxlCC BY-SA 4.0
Components
Inside a JQI blade trap
Joint Quantum Institute
S. Debnath and E. Edwards/JQINQI gallery reuse permission
Systems
Installing Quantum System One
IBM
Holger Muench / IBM ResearchCC BY 2.0
Cryogenics
Blizzard, the AQT dilution refrigerator
Berkeley Lab
Advanced Quantum Testbed/Berkeley LabNQI gallery reuse permission
Processors
A D-Wave processor in close-up
D-Wave
Steve JurvetsonCC BY 2.0
Optics & controls
QICK readout and control hardware
Fermilab
Ryan Postel / FermilabNQI gallery reuse permission
Processors
Four qubits, four buses, four resonators
IBM
Jay M. Gambetta, Jerry M. Chow and Matthias SteffenCC BY 4.0
Systems
Controlling arrays of strontium atoms
University of Colorado Boulder / QSA
Kaufman group, University of Colorado Boulder/Quantum Systems AcceleratorNQI gallery reuse permission
Processors
AQT chip under the microscope
Berkeley Lab
Advanced Quantum Testbed/Berkeley LabNQI gallery reuse permission
Cryogenics
Quantum circuits at QCMX
École Polytechnique
Collections École Polytechnique / J. BarandeCC BY-SA 2.0
Cryogenics
Assembling the cold stages
FMN Laboratory
Sergey Kushlevich / FMNLabCC BY 4.0
Components
Ion-trap hardware from the HQAN testbed
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign / HQAN
Brian DeMarco, University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignNQI gallery reuse permission
Cryogenics
Inside a dilution refrigerator
University College London
Pavlos Apostolidis / UCL Mathematical & Physical SciencesCC BY 2.0
Components
Gold electrodes for trapped ions
NIST
Blakestad/NISTNQI gallery reuse permission
Processors
A qubit coupled to a mechanical resonator
UC Santa Barbara
Erik Lucero, Martinis Group, University of California, Santa BarbaraCC BY-SA 3.0
Components
A crystal of trapped ions
NIST
National Institute of Standards and TechnologyPublic domain (U.S. Government)
Components
Patterns on a photonic wafer
Air Force Research Laboratory
AFRL Information DirectorateNQI gallery reuse permission
Systems
Quantum System Two through the window
IBM / Ikerbasque
LuistxoCC BY-SA 4.0
Components
Quantum photonics, cell by cell
Air Force Research Laboratory
AFRL Information DirectorateNQI gallery reuse permission
Optics & controls
Windows into an ion trap
Independent research apparatus
ColdsmokeriderCC BY-SA 4.0
Components
A wafer of fabricated transmon qubits
Fermilab / SQMS
Dan Svoboda / FermilabNQI gallery reuse permission
Optics & controls
NIST’s beryllium-ion apparatus
NIST
Y. Colombe / NISTPublic domain (U.S. Government)
Processors
Inspecting an AQT sample box
Berkeley Lab
Thor Swift / Berkeley LabNQI gallery reuse permission
Cryogenics
A single cavity in the cold
Fermilab / SQMS
Ryan PostelNQI gallery reuse permission
Systems
D-Wave Two at NASA
D-Wave / NASA
Oleg AlexandrovCC BY-SA 4.0
Cryogenics
Testing quantum cavities at Fermilab
Fermilab
Reidar Hahn / FermilabNQI gallery reuse permission
Cryogenics
Measuring defects at millikelvin temperatures
Laboratory for Physical Sciences
Laboratory for Physical SciencesNQI gallery reuse permission
Components
Gold electrodes for trapping ions
NIST
Signe Seidelin and John Chiaverini / NISTPublic domain (U.S. Government)
Cryogenics
Loading a superconducting resonator
Laboratory for Physical Sciences
Laboratory for Physical SciencesNQI gallery reuse permission
Cryogenics
D-Wave’s deep freeze
D-Wave
Steve JurvetsonCC BY 2.0
Cryogenics
Cooling quantum devices at Argonne
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National LaboratoryNQI gallery reuse permission
Processors
Eleven superconducting qubits
FMN Laboratory
FMNLabCC BY 4.0
Cryogenics
Cryogenic quantum research at PNNL
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Andrea Starr | Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryNQI gallery reuse permission
Systems
The Quantum Garage laboratory
Fermilab / SQMS
Ryan Postel / FermilabNQI gallery reuse permission
Processors
D-Wave’s 128-qubit chip
D-Wave
D-Wave Systems, Inc.CC BY 3.0
Components
A suspended quantum resonator
UC Santa Barbara
Aaron O’ConnellCC BY-SA 3.0
Optics & controls
Developing electronics for the cold
Fermilab
Reidar Hahn / FermilabNQI gallery reuse permission
Systems
A quantum system at IBM ThinkLab
IBM
U.S. Department of State Foreign Press Centers (foreignpressctr)Public domain — author-applied Public Domain Mark
Optics & controls
Ion trapping in Innsbruck
University of Innsbruck
MnolfCC BY-SA 3.0
Optics & controls
Aligning a neutral-atom experiment
University of Colorado Boulder / QSA
Kaufman group, University of Colorado Boulder/Quantum Systems AcceleratorNQI gallery reuse permission

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