US Patent Issued to Nanofiber Quantum Technologies on March 31 for "Atom transport for nanofiber quantum computing and repeater and method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,774, issued on March 31, was assigned to Nanofiber Quantum Technologies Inc. (Tokyo).

"Atom transport for nanofiber quantum computing and repeater and method" was invented by Akihisa Goban (Tokyo), Shinya Kato (Tokyo), Ryotaro Inoue (Tokyo), Hideki Konishi (Tokyo) and Takao Aoki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention includes a method and system using a counter propagating trapping tweezer array input. In an example, the system has a backside imaging system characterized by a numerical aperture of 0.05 and greater. In an example, the backside imaging system is configured to generate a counter-propagating optical tweezer...