News Macroscopic oscillators move as one at the quantum levelPublished:06.01.25 — EPFL scientists have successfully achieved a quantum collective behavior of macroscopic mechanical oscillators, unlocking new possibilities in quantum technology.Tobias Kippenberg awarded ERC Synergy GrantPublished:13.12.24 — EPFL's Professor Tobias J. Kippenberg, in collaboration with leading European researchers, has secured a prestigious ERC Synergy Grant to advance the ATHENS project, which aims to revolutionize optical data transmission.EPFL, Zurich Instr, WithWave, SKKU partner for new quantum amplifiersPublished:17.10.24 — In a new initiative, Zurich Instruments has teamed up with EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Withwave, and Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) to enhance the performance and market-readiness of quantum limited amplification technology. The strategic partnership aims to elevate the capabilities of traveling-wave parametric amplifiers (TWPAs), which are essential for the precise readout of qubits and the scaling up of quantum computing technologies.A novel on-chip microwave-optical transducerPublished:26.07.24 — EPFL and Purdue scientists create a coherent interface between microwaves and near-infrared light to help scale up future quantum networks.Mechanical vibrations cause errors in superconducting qubitsPublished:23.05.24 — Scientists at EPFL have found that mechanical vibrations in refrigerators used to cool superconducting quantum computers can cause errors, offering new insights for improving quantum computing.All news Follow us on X