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1. QCi Quantum Optimization Machine Placed On Quantum Corridor Network 3/30/2026

   Quantum Corridor, the first inter-state quantum-safe commercial communications network in North America, and Quantum Computing Inc. ("QCi"/Nasdaq: QUBT), an innovative, quantum optics and integrated photonics technology company, today announced the placement of a QCi Dirac-3 quantum optimization machine on the network.

2. Quantum Researchers Engineer Extremely Precise Phonon Lasers 3/30/2026

   The lasers utilize individual particles of vibration or sound to measure quantum mechanics and gravity.

3. Finding The 'Quantum Needle' In A Haystack 3/30/2026

   In quantum technologies, everything depends on the ability to detect the properties carried by a single photon.

4. UMass Amherst Research Demonstrates New Technology For Shrinking Quantum Computers 3/30/2026

   Scientists in the Riccio College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the University of California Santa Barbara have demonstrated key laser and ion trap components necessary to help drastically shrink the size of quantum computers, an achievement aligned with the shrinking of integrated microprocessors in the 1970s, 80s and 90s that allowed computers to move from room-sized behemoths to today’s ultrathin smartphones.

5. Nist Researchers Develop Photonic Chip Packaging That Can Withstand Extreme Environments 3/30/2026

   Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new way to package photonic integrated circuits — tiny chips that convey information using light instead of electricity — so they can survive and operate in extreme environments, from scorchingly hot industrial settings to ultracold vacuum chambers and the depths of outer space.

6. Laser Tornado In A Synthetic Magnetic Field 3/27/2026

   Can light behave like a whirlwind? It turns out it can – and such “optical tornadoes” have now been created in an extremely small structure by scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw, the Military University of Technology, and the Institut Pascal CNRS at Université Clermont Auvergne.

7. Paving The Way For Real-Time Earth Observation: Space Compass And SWISSto12 Sign A Contract For The First Commercial Optical Data Relay Satellite In Geostationary Orbit 3/27/2026

   Space Compass Corporation (“Space Compass”) and SWISSto12 SA (“SWISSto12”) today announced they have signed an acquisition contract for the first optical data relay satellite in geostationary orbit.

8. Topology In Light: Würzburg Researchers Create Optical Phenomenon 3/27/2026

   Back in 1980, Nobel laureate Klaus von Klitzing, then working in Würzburg, first demonstrated topological charge transport with the quantum Hall effect.

9. UCF Researchers Unlock Scalable Entanglement For Next-Generation Quantum Computing 3/26/2026

   Quantum computing promises to transform our world in rapid, radical and revolutionary ways: solving in seconds problems that would take classical computers years, accelerating the discovery of new medicines, creating sustainable materials, optimizing complex systems, and strengthening cybersecurity.

10. Breakthrough Microscopy Sheds Light On The Behavior Of Tiny Metallic Frames 3/26/2026

    Argonne and Northwestern University scientists teamed up to understand how light interacts with metallic nanoframes, with implications for biosensing, quantum information science and beyond.