Center for Quantum Engineering

Bridging quantum science and engineering

Quantum Science

Quantum science with natural and artificial atoms

Quantum Computing

Superconducting qubits, trapped ions, neutral atoms, and more

Quantum Simulation

Emulating quantum behavior with engineered quantum systems

Quantum Networks

Metropolitan-scale quantum communication test bed

Quantum Sensing

Precision measurement with atoms, ions, defect centers, and more

Quantum Control

Controlling quantum systems with coherent electronics and optics

Engineering Quantum Systems

Integrated photonics and electronics

Quantum Workforce

Quantum-engineering education and professional development

Quantum Science and Engineering Consortium

Engaging industry, government, and academia

Quantum Materials and Fabrication

MIT.nano cleanroom and analysis facilities – opened October 4, 2018

MIT Center for Quantum Engineering (MIT-CQE)

The MIT-CQE is a platform for research, education, and engagement in support of quantum engineering –
a new discipline bridging quantum science and engineering to accelerate the development of quantum technologies.

News and Events

11-05-2024 |Nanoscale transistors could enable more efficient electronics

11-05-2024 |Paper in Optica from MIT-CQE member Dirk Englund and co-authors “Strain-concentration for fast, compact photonic modulation and non-volatile memory”

11-05-2024 |Paper in arXiv from MIT-CQE member Dirk Englund and co-authors “Graphene calorimetric single-photon detector”

11-01-2024 |Paper in arXiv from MIT-CQE member Dirk Englund and co-authors “Piezoelectrically actuated high-speed spatial light modulator for visible to near-infrared wavelengths”

10-30-2024 |Quantum simulator could help uncover materials for high-performance electronics

10-22-2024 |An exotic-materials researcher with the soul of an explorer