The Wisconsin Quantum Institute (WQI) works to solve problems and advance our understanding of the physical world using the methods of quantum science and technology. WQI brings together research on quantum science and technology in the following areas:
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- Quantum computing and networking: including superconducting, semiconducting and neutral atom qubits
- Quantum sensing: including sensing for navigation and inertial guidance, tests of fundamental physics, nanoscale probes, and chemical sensing
- Quantum materials: including exotic materials synthesis and growth, metasurfaces, and 2D materials and heterostructures fabrication and characterization
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WQI researchers are leaders in the fields of quantum computing and networking, quantum sensing, and quantum materials.
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We work with industry partners to apply and advance our research.
M.S. in Physics – Quantum Computing
We offer the nation's first professional M.S. in Physics – Quantum Computing. Our first class started in Fall 2019.
News
Ultraprecise atomic clock poised for new physics discoveries
February 16, 2022
Shimon Kolkowitz awarded Sloan Fellowship
February 16, 2022
Shimon Kolkowitz earns NSF CAREER award
December 15, 2021- More WQI news
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