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Our researchers work on the most far-reaching and challenging technologies of our time. Jointly, they are creating the quantum future, because they believe that quantum technology can be a game changer in many social and economic sectors.

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Stories of Quantum

Building the quantum internet for everyone

The quantum internet, once built, will bring us unbreakable encryption in daily communication, secure financial transactions, and so much more. Next to ultimate cybersecurity, it is the potential for so much more in particular that motivates Stephanie Wehner to lead the effort in creating the first prototype of the quantum internet. Fascinated by communication ...

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TU Delft and Intel drink a toast to the qubit

The new building blocks of the quantum computer of the future are being produced ...

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Diamonds are a researcher’s best friend

A fundamentally secure and private internet connection? That is exactly what Sophie Hermans from ...

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Stoking fires to accelerate quantum

Making the most of business activities and industrial collaboration, QuTech’s Director of Business Development ...

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Dreaming of the quantum computer

Doing incredibly fast calculations to develop even better new medicines. That is just one of the things that will be possible in the future thanks to a quantum computer. ...

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A scenic route towards fault-tolerant qubits

Diamond is known for being a material that is hard to handle, but once you achieve control at the atomic level, you open up very exciting and diverse opportunities. ...

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It all comes together

Interview with Menno Veldhorst Menno Veldhorst is group leader at QuTech and roadmap leader of the QuTech Academy. The story on how he got here almost seems pre-planned. However, the truth appears ...

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Building the foundations of a quantum computer

Interview with Giordano Scappucci When you set foot in the lab, you instantly feel that something special is happening here. The room houses a long desk with monitors showing ...