/engineering/ en /engineering/2025/12/11/tiny-new-device-could-enable-giant-future-quantum-computers <span>Tiny new device could enable giant future quantum computers</span> <span><span>Charles Ferrer</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-12-11T11:41:02-07:00" title="Thursday, December 11, 2025 - 11:41">Thu, 12/11/2025 - 11:41</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/engineering/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-12/chip_with_light_coupled%20jake%20freedman%20eichenfield.png?h=c74750f6&amp;itok=T__IulcH" width="1200" height="800" alt="chip_with_light_coupled jake freedman eichenfield"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/60"> Research </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/1935" hreflang="en">Quantum</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2284" hreflang="en">quantum engineering</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Researchers have developed a device that can precisely control laser light using a fraction of the power and space required today. Because it can be manufactured just like modern microchips, this tiny device could unlock quantum computers capable of solving problems far beyond the reach of today鈥檚 technologies.</div> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 18:41:02 +0000 Charles Ferrer 8117 at /engineering /engineering/2025/10/15/diddams-elected-national-academy-engineering <span>Diddams elected to the National Academy of Engineering</span> <span><span>Charles Ferrer</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-10-15T10:23:40-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - 10:23">Wed, 10/15/2025 - 10:23</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/engineering/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-10/Scott%20Diddams%20NAE%202025.jpg?h=40fd0755&amp;itok=JOZrsVHe" width="1200" height="800" alt="Scott Diddams NAE 2025"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/419"> Awards </a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/409"> Faculty </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2263" hreflang="en">Electrical Engineering</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2284" hreflang="en">quantum engineering</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Scott Diddams was elected to the National Academy of Engineering Class of 2025 for his outstanding contributions in optical frequency combs and their applications.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/ecee/diddams-elected-national-academy-engineering`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:23:40 +0000 Charles Ferrer 8049 at /engineering /engineering/2025/09/25/matt-eichenfield-named-inaugural-karl-gustafson-endowed-chair-quantum-engineering <span>Matt Eichenfield named inaugural Karl Gustafson Endowed Chair of Quantum Engineering</span> <span><span>Charles Ferrer</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-25T11:42:59-06:00" title="Thursday, September 25, 2025 - 11:42">Thu, 09/25/2025 - 11:42</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/engineering/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-09/Matt%20Eichenfield%20headshot.jpg?h=3cd06fc8&amp;itok=MOP8ArYu" width="1200" height="800" alt="Matt Eichenfield"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2251"> Innovation </a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/60"> Research </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2297" hreflang="en">Engineering Physics</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/1935" hreflang="en">Quantum</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2284" hreflang="en">quantum engineering</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Award-winning physicist Matt Eichenfield has been named the inaugural Karl Gustafson Endowed Chair of Quantum Engineering in the Department of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at CU 海角社区.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/ecee/matt-eichenfield-named-inaugural-karl-gustafson-endowed-chair-quantum-engineering`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 25 Sep 2025 17:42:59 +0000 Charles Ferrer 8025 at /engineering /engineering/2025/09/24/14er-science-quantum-physicists-measure-whether-time-moves-faster-mountaintop <span>14er science: Quantum physicists measure whether time moves faster on a mountaintop</span> <span><span>Charles Ferrer</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-09-24T10:23:15-06:00" title="Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - 10:23">Wed, 09/24/2025 - 10:23</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/engineering/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-09/MtBlueSky_Research18GA.jpg?h=c9f93661&amp;itok=fXyDxKuS" width="1200" height="800" alt="Mt. Blue Sky Quantum Project 2025"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/60"> Research </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/1935" hreflang="en">Quantum</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2284" hreflang="en">quantum engineering</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Researchers from CU 海角社区 are tackling one of the biggest challenges in quantum today: after years of scientific advancement, can we take quantum technology out of the lab and into the real and unforgiving world?</div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/14er-science-quantum-physicists-measure-whether-time-moves-faster-mountaintop`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 24 Sep 2025 16:23:15 +0000 Charles Ferrer 8024 at /engineering /engineering/2025/06/25/andras-gyenis-receives-career-award-develop-next-generation-quantum-processors <span>Andras Gyenis receives CAREER award to develop next-generation quantum processors</span> <span><span>Charles Ferrer</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-25T10:30:02-06:00" title="Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - 10:30">Wed, 06/25/2025 - 10:30</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/engineering/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/AndrasGyenis_20250515_JMP_1.jpg?h=705a30ee&amp;itok=eA0pmk2X" width="1200" height="800" alt="Andras Gyenis headshot"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/60"> Research </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/1935" hreflang="en">Quantum</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2284" hreflang="en">quantum engineering</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Andras Gyenis, assistant professor of electrical engineering, has earned a CAREER award through the National Science Foundation to design and build more robust superconducting qubits that could push the boundaries of quantum hardware.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/ecee/andras-gyenis-career-award-develop-quantum-processors`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:30:02 +0000 Charles Ferrer 7911 at /engineering /engineering/2025/06/09/quantum-scholars-journey-future-computing <span>Quantum Scholar鈥檚 journey into the future of computing</span> <span><span>Charles Ferrer</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-06-09T11:20:41-06:00" title="Monday, June 9, 2025 - 11:20">Mon, 06/09/2025 - 11:20</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/engineering/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-06/ArjunDalwadi_thumbnail.jpg?h=bfc41e19&amp;itok=60nurkPX" width="1200" height="800" alt="arjun dalwadi thumbnail"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/60"> Research </a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/387"> Students </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2242" hreflang="en">Computer Engineering</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2263" hreflang="en">Electrical Engineering</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2284" hreflang="en">quantum engineering</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Arjun Dalwadi, a third-year electrical and computer engineering student, is immersing himself in all things quantum through the Quantum Scholars program and as an undergraduate researcher in the Gyenis Lab. Dalwadi is on the journey to make an impact for quantum computing.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/ecee/quantum-scholars-journey-future-computing`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 09 Jun 2025 17:20:41 +0000 Charles Ferrer 7903 at /engineering /engineering/shaping-future-quantum-systems <span>Shaping the future of quantum systems</span> <span><span>Susan Glairon</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-09T05:53:41-06:00" title="Friday, May 9, 2025 - 05:53">Fri, 05/09/2025 - 05:53</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/engineering/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Ramin%20%282024%29%20-%20Copy.jpg?h=fffe37b7&amp;itok=3YkfAW5r" width="1200" height="800" alt="Ramin Ayanzadeh standing against a slate brick wall"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/60"> Research </a> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2242" hreflang="en">Computer Engineering</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2153" hreflang="en">Computer Science</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/1935" hreflang="en">Quantum</a> <a href="/engineering/taxonomy/term/2284" hreflang="en">quantum engineering</a> </div> <a href="/engineering/susan-glairon">Susan Glairon</a> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Ramin Ayanzadeh's research focuses on trustworthy quantum computing to enhance the reliability and security of quantum systems.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/cs/shaping-future-quantum-systems`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Fri, 09 May 2025 11:53:41 +0000 Susan Glairon 7870 at /engineering