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Mitsubishi Electric's investment in OptQC signals a strategic shift toward industrializing optical quantum computing, leveraging the University of Tokyo's research to address scalability and energy efficiency. This move highlights the transition from theoretical exploration to deploying practical hardware solutions that can handle increasing qubit counts without prohibitive power costs. The partnership underscores growing industry confidence in optical architectures as viable alternatives to superconducting approaches for real-world applications.
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Mitsubishi Electric backs OptQC’s optical quantum computer build

Quantum Zeitgeist2 min read

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation’s ME Innovation Fund invested in OptQC Corp., a Japanese startup developing optical quantum computer hardware. Optical quantum computing offers superior qubit scalability and energy efficiency, as the technology transitions from research to practical, industrial applications.

Mitsubishi Electric’s ME Innovation Fund has made its sixteenth investment in OptQC Corp., a Japanese startup building optical quantum computer hardware, the company says. OptQC originates from the University of Tokyo’s Furusawa Laboratory, recognized as a world…

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