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PROTOTYPE
Photonic Qubits
Prototype
WHAT IT IS
Photonic qubits use photons to encode data via polarization, phase, or path. Controlled with optical devices like beam splitters and phase shifters, they are ideal for quantum communication and cryptography over long distances.
THE METRICS
ADVANTAGES
3
CHALLENGES
2
COMPANIES
2
READINESS
3/5
KEY ADVANTAGES
Room Temperature OperationIdeal for Quantum CommunicationScalability