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Vacuum-sealed tubes could form the backbone of a long-distance quantum network

21 Aug 2024 Isabelle Dumé
Photo of Liang Jiang in an office pointing at a computer screen displaying a map of the proposed quantum network
Networking: Liang Jiang reviews the proposed quantum network using vacuum beam guides, which would have ranges of thousands of kilometers and capacities of 10 trillion qubits per second. (Courtesy: UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering/John Zich)
A network of vacuum-sealed tubes inspired by the “arms” of the LIGO gravitational wave detector

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