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

02-03-2025 |Paper in arXiv from MIT-CQE member Vladan Vuletic ́ and co-authors “Probing topological matter and fermion dynamics on a neutral-atom quantum computer”

02-03-2025 |Paper in arXiv from MIT-CQE member Dirk Englund and co-authors “End-to-end physics-based modeling of laser-activated color centers in silicon”

01-27-2025 |Physicists discover — and explain — unexpected magnetism in an atomically thin material

01-27-2025 |Paper in arXiv from MIT-CQE member Seth Lloyd and co-authors “A quantum algorithm for Khovanov homology”

01-21-2025 |Fast control methods enable record-setting fidelity in superconducting qubit

01-21-2025 |New computational chemistry techniques accelerate the prediction of molecules and materials

01-21-2025 |Measurements of the quantum geometric tensor in solids