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Japan has successfully operationalized "Shunkai," the nation's first full-stack neutral-atom quantum computer, marking a significant milestone in hardware-software integration for this specific qubit architecture. Unlike superconducting systems requiring cryogenic environments, Shunkai utilizes optical tweezers to trap neutral atoms at room temperature, enabling dynamic reconfiguration of qubit connectivity during runtime. This achievement demonstrates the viability of scaling neutral-atom platforms toward hundreds of qubits through a collaborative industry-academia model involving Infleqtion and Hitachi.
Japan Operationalizes First Full-Stack Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer “Shunkai”

The Institute for Molecular Science (IMS), part of Japan's National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS), has announced that Japan’s first full-stack neutral-atom quantum computer, named "Shunkai" (春海), is now operational. Led by Project Manager Professor Kenji Ohmori under Goal 6 of the Japanese Cabinet Office / JST Moonshot Research and Development Program, the platform was [...] The post Japan Operationalizes First Full-Stack Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer “Shunkai” appeared first on Quantum Computing Report.
The Institute for Molecular Science (IMS), part of Japan's National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS), has announced that Japan's first full-stack neutral-atom quantum computer, named "Shunkai" (春海), is now operational. Led by Project Manager Professor Kenji Ohmori under Goal…
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