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This multi-year partnership solidifies the supply chain for superconducting quantum processors by leveraging SkyWater's specialized foundry capabilities to manufacture D-Wave's Advantage2 systems. The collaboration also highlights a practical convergence where quantum annealing optimizes classical fab operations, reducing delays while advancing dual-platform quantum hardware development.
SkyWater and D-Wave Sign Multi-Year Quantum Manufacturing Agreement

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SkyWater Technology (“SkyWater”), the first quantum foundry in the U.S., and D-Wave Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), the only dual-platform quantum computing company providing both annealing and gate-model systems, software and services, today announced a multi-year agreement. This collaboration extends the long-established partnership between both companies, to continue specialized semiconductor […]
SkyWater Technology and D-Wave Quantum have signed a multi-year agreement to continue specialized semiconductor process development and manufacturing for D-Wave’s superconducting quantum systems. The agreement extends a collaboration spanning more than a decade, including manufacturing D-Wave’s Advantage2 processors at SkyWater’s Minnesota facility. In a separate project, D-Wave’s quantum annealing technology helped optimize…
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