ANI
09 Apr 2026, 19:33 GMT+10
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): Amaravati is gearing up to mark a major milestone in advanced technology, as the Quantum Reference Facility is set to be inaugurated on the occasion of World Quantum Day, April 14.
In a significant development, Amaravati is a future-ready quantum innovation hub.
Following a series of nationwide workshops concluding on June 30, Amaravati will be officially declared a 'Quantum City,' built on four key pillars--hardware development, software, skills and research, and strategic partnerships.
At the core of this project is a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility featuring ultra-low temperature cooling systems ranging between minus 269 and minus 273 degrees Celsius, along with advanced amplifiers and control systems essential for quantum computing.
A dedicated testing centre, or test bed, is also being established--a first-of-its-kind facility in India--enabling startups and companies to test and develop quantum technologies. Two such test beds are being set up at SRM University and Medha Towers.
Officials state that nearly 85 per cent of the required components for the quantum systems are already available within India, including around 50 per cent of chip-related components. Select advanced components are being imported from IBM, primarily for software integration.
The assembly process for the test beds has already been completed as of March 30, marking a crucial step toward operational readiness.
With this initiative, Amaravati is poised to become a national leader in quantum technology, fostering innovation, research, and next-generation technological growth. (ANI)
Get a daily dose of Milwaukee Sun news through our daily email, its complimentary and keeps you fully up to date with world and business news as well.
Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Milwaukee Sun.
More InformationJERUSALEM, Israel: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israel backed the U.S. ceasefire with Iran, but tnsisted it...
BRUSSELS, Belgium: Human traffickers have begun using Belgium's shoreline to transport migrants to Britain since France tightened controls...
NEW ORLEANS. Louisiana: The wife of a U.S. soldier was released on April 7, following nearly a week in a federal immigration detention...
WASHINGTON, DC - In a stunning 11th hour development, former President Donald J. Trump has announced on Truth Social that he has suspended...
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Turkish police shot and killed one attacker in a gunfight outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul,...
KABUL, Afghanistan: Nearly 110 people have died from the extreme weather that has triggered widespread flooding and landslides in many...
MANAMA, Bahrain: A man detained in Bahrain last month as the island kingdom came under missile attack from Iran vanished for days,...
(Photo credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images) No matter the season or personnel, the Kansas City Royals have dominated the Chicago...
(Photo credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images) Sonny Gray tossed 6 1/3 scoreless innings and Trevor Story drove in two runs to help the...
(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Davey Lopes, a four-time All-Star second baseman and a prolific base stealer, died on Wednesday...
(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images) The Phillies acquired outfielder Steward Berroa from the Brewers on Wednesday for...
(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images) Asked before Tuesday's game against Brooklyn about how much longer he plans to stay in coaching,...
