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High-tech sensors could guide vehicles without satellites Read more... This device could usher in GPS-free navigation Read more... The Mother of all motion sensors Read more... Quantum inertial and gravity sensors will be crucial for next-generation inertial navigation due to their exceptional sensitivity. In GPS-denied environments, high-performance quantum inertial sensing,...

Sandia has long been at the cutting edge of the benchmarking and assessment of quantum computers. These efforts are led by the Quantum Performance Laboratory (QPL), a research and development (R&D) group within Sandia National Laboratories. The QPL helps address the need for benchmarking and characterization through mathematical theory, numerical...

Thursday, September 19, 2024, 10:00-16:30 Eastern Time (EDT) at IEEE Quantum Week in Montreal Link to Register Trapped-ion quantum computing platforms remain one of the most promising platforms for quantum computing with the best gate fidelities and longest coherence times. However, trapped-ion systems now have a fraction of the number...

Imaging tool under development exposes concealed detonators — and their charge Read the news release A research team led by Yuan-Yu Jau at Sandia National Labs (SNL) has developed quantum-enabled electric-field (E-field) sensing/imaging capabilities that provide unprecedented electric field sensitivity and direct visualization of electric field inside a physically isolated,...

Error-Corrected Photonic Integrated Qubits EPIQ uses the spectrum of light to create an efficient and scalable building block for fault-tolerant photonic quantum computers. EPIQ Goals: Develop novel error-corrected frequency encoded qubits Build a long-lasting quantum photonic memory Build a quantum photonic testbed with full-stack control Publications "The SLH framework for...

We held our third annual Jaqal seminar 2/28 and 3/1 of 2023! Day 1: Slides Intro and Jaqal Overview, Andrew LandahlWriting Jaqal code using JaqalPaq, Jay Van Der WallSuperstaQ software tools, Ben HallQSCOUT Emulator in JaqalPaq, Antonio Russo, Kenny Rudinger, Benjamin Morrison Day 2: Slides Batching & Subcircuits Overview, Chris...

Seeking Applicants! Are you looking to perform innovative research in Quantum Information Science? Are you excited about research informed by real-world needs and problems of national importance? If so, envision the opportunities as Sandia’s next Gil Herrera Postdoctoral Fellow in Quantum Information Science. We are now accepting applications for the...

Sandia researchers are investigating approaches to significantly increase the sensitivity of quantum gravimetry based on large momentum transfer.   About Quantum gravimetry has been established as a powerful method for ultra-sensitive measurements of gravitational fields and their gradients. However, as sensitive as current technology may be, Sandia is working to achieve still higher...

IEEE Quantum Week Sandia will be participating in a Photonic Quantum Computing workshop at the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE25). IEEE Website Photonic Quantum Computing (PQC) Workshop Photonic quantum computing (PQC) is emerging as a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize utility-scale quantum computing,...

Link To PDF (Updated 5/7/2024), Documentation for v1.1 - v1.4 (preliminary) Download JaqalPaq Introduction QSCOUT is the Quantum Scientific Computing Open User Testbed, a trapped-ion quantum computer testbed realized at Sandia National Laboratories on behalf of the Department of Energy’s Office of Science and its Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR)...

Patient-friendly brain imager gets green light toward first prototype Quantum sensor enables flexible, wearable design Read the news release Functional brain imaging systems have a wide range of applications from clinical to research focused on studying the brain dynamics. Invasive systems provide a large information volume compared to their non-invasive...

A deep understanding of the properties and underlying physics of materials is critical to the success of quantum information science and technology. Over the past 20 years Sandia has been pursuing research that both help us understand materials that enable quantum systems, as well as quantum materials that can be...

About Neutral atoms in optical dipole traps are a promising platform for quantum computing. With this neutral atom platform, large arrays of optically accessible atoms are possible, and the apparatus functions at room temperature, setting it apart from other options. It is a rapidly progressing platform, with different species being investigated,...

From zero to 'quantum-ish': CNM gears up for first-ever quantum technician boot camp July 6, 2025 A look inside New Mexico’s quantum training lab. June 26, 2025 Vanishing atoms can ruin quantum calculations. Scientists have a new plan to locate leaks. January 9, 2025 Sandia collaboration combines integrated photonics and...

Sandia’s Quantum Information Program targets advances in the understanding and mastery of quantum systems for enabling the manipulation of information with greater sensitivity, speed, and security than is possible with classical information processing methods. Our team leverages Sandia’s engineering facilities and expertise while drawing on our science base to link...

Integrated photonics are a critical enabling technology for quantum communication, sensing, computing, and networking. At Sandia, we have exceptional capabilities that are utilized to enable the research, development, and deployment of emerging quantum systems. Sandia’s extensive quantum photonics platform provides a customizable portfolio of tried and tested photonic building blocks,...

When you complete QCaMP, you will have: New fun ways to teach and explore quantum science in your classroom; Resources for lesson plans and other ready-to-go activities to incorporate into your existing curriculum Discussion points about how quantum science can transform society General QCaMP for Educators FlyerDownload Additional Flyers TBD...

When you complete QCaMP, you will have: The ability to think about solving computing problems in novel ways Sample career paths, resources, and workforce opportunities to continue exploring Hands-on experimental experience with quantum circuits NM QCaMP FlyerDownload CA QCaMP FlyerDownload Frequently Asked Questions: Bay Area, CA (for the Berkeley camp)...

A quantum computing testbed available to the research community QSCOUT is a quantum computing testbed based on trapped ions that is available to the research community as an open platform for a range of quantum computing applications. Submit a QSCOUT whitepaper Thanks everyone for a great QSCOUT workshop! Schedule QSCOUT...

QSCOUT (the Quantum Scientific Computing Open User Testbed) is pleased to announce our fourth call for user project proposals. QSCOUT is an open platform to explore the future of ion trap quantum computers. We allow users to engage with QSCOUT from many layers of the software stack, from pulse-level control...

Please join us for the QSCOUT User Meeting on October 28th in Albuquerque, New Mexico! We are excited to showcase our 3nd round users’ experiences and research. This event will provide a place where users can exchange ideas on how to best interact with the QSCOUT team, give feedback to...

You may submit a one-page whitepaper for review at any time, at which point you may be encouraged to write a full proposal, either off-cycle or at the next call. Whitepapers should be a document or pdf that includes: Title Authors and research institution(s)A brief description of intended research A...