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D-Wave Awarded Year 2 NORDTECH Funding for Scalable Superconducting Qubit Project
- D-Wave's SQFab program secures second-year funding from NORDTECH to advance scalable superconducting qubit development.
- SQFab is part of the U.S. Microelectronics Commons, selected among four programs for year two funding.
- Year-two awards exceed $25 million after meeting first-year benchmarks.
- The project targets materials, fabrication, and protocols for scalable gate-model superconducting qubits.
- Funding supports transfer of nanofabrication processes from lab to fab in U.S. microelectronics.
- The announcement comes from D-Wave Quantum Inc. and its Quantum Circuits subsidiary.
- SQFab aims to support scalable superconducting qubit materials and fabrication approaches.
- The U.S. War Department is referenced as the sponsor in the context of Microelectronics Commons.
- The report notes the project includes a focus on error correction for qubits.
- The summary warns readers that the content is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies.
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