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This strategic partnership marks a critical transition for photonic quantum computing from lab-scale prototyping to industrial high-volume production using 300 mm semiconductor lines. By scaling the manufacturing of ultra-low loss Silicon Nitride optical circuits and SNSPDs, Xanadu aims to reduce component overhead and increase clock speeds for future fault-tolerant quantum processors. This move addresses a key bottleneck in deploying commercial quantum data centers by leveraging established commercial foundry infrastructure.
Xanadu Partners with GlobalFoundries to Scale Photonic Quantum Component Manufacturing on 300 mm Semiconductor Lines

Xanadu and GlobalFoundries have partnered to mass-produce photonic quantum computing components. This collaboration will transition Xanadu's designs for ultra-low loss Silicon Nitride optical circuits and Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors (SNSPDs) to GlobalFoundries' 300 mm commercial semiconductor fabrication facility. This aims to scale up the manufacturing of these components for fault-tolerant quantum computers and future quantum data centers. The post Xanadu Partners with GlobalFoundries to Scale Photonic Quantum Component Manufacturing on 300 mm Semiconductor Lines appeared first on Quantum Computing Report.
Photonic quantum hardware provider Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited (NASDAQ/TSX: XNDU) has announced a multi-year strategic manufacturing partnership with semiconductor foundry GlobalFoundries (GF). The collaboration marks a transition…
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