IonQ Partners with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to Create a Reliable Source of Barium for IonQ’s Quantum Computers

Chain of 35 Barium Ions in an IonQ system. Credit: IonQ IonQ had announced last December that its next generation quantum computers would use Barium ions for its qubits instead of the Ytterbium ions it has been using. At the time, they cited a number of reasons for doing so including lower error rates, higher […]

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