Quantum Technology
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Deep Tech
Why Single-Photon Detectors Decide the Fate of Photonic Quantum Computing
Single-photon detectors are the core components where computation becomes visible in photonic quantum computers, dictating their performance and scalability. The field balances high-fidelity cryogenic SNSPDs against more scalable, room-temperature SPADs, with ongoing innovation aiming to bridge their performance gaps.
Sofia Rodriguez·October 14, 2026
Deep Tech
DRDO Partners with Zero mK India for Indigenous Quantum Cooling Technology
India's DRDO has partnered with startup Zero mK India to indigenously develop a 20 millikelvin dilution refrigerator for quantum applications. This collaboration marks the first high-value deep-tech project under the Technology Development Fund, aiming to bolster domestic quantum infrastructure and reduce reliance on imported cryogenic equipment.
David Yazzie·September 25, 2026