Israel’s Weizmann Institute Builds a 5 Qubit Ion Trap Processor

WEIZQC Quantum Processor. Credit: Tomer Appelbaum The processor is Israel’s first quantum processor and is codenamed WEIZQC as a tribute to Israel’s first classical processor, WEIZAC, which was built with vacuum tubes in 1955. WEIZQC consists of a chain of Strontium ions in a linear trap and is the first step in a program to […]

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