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The practicality of quantum computing hangs on the integrity of the quantum bit, or qubit. Qubits, the logic elements of quantum computers, are coherent two-level systems that represent quantum information. Each qubit has the strange ability to be in a quantum superposition, carrying aspects of both states simultaneously, enabling a quantum version of parallel computation.…
E-Mail IMAGE: From left: Marcel Baer, Nathan Tallent, and Ben Loer are recipients of a 2021 Early Career Research Program award from the U.S. Department of Energy. view more Credit: Composite image by Shannon Colson | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory A trio of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) researchers have each received a 2021 Early Career Research Program award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in the highly competitive program. Awards to DOE-based researchers total $500,000 per year for five years for salary and research expenses. PNNL recipients are M...