Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)
- Type: Government
- Location: Near Batavia, Illinois, USA
- Employees: 1001-5000 FTEs
Overview:
Fermilab is a premier national laboratory under the United States Department of Energy, specializing in high-energy particle physics research.
QICK Box:
Fermilab has developed the QICK box, an innovative integrated system for quantum control. This system simplifies quantum research by combining various hardware components such as FPGA boards, amplifiers, and filters into a compact, modular form. Building on its predecessor, the Quantum Instrumentation Control Kit, the QICK box significantly enhances signal-to-noise ratios and qubit control, ensuring scalability and adaptability for various experimental needs. Collaboratively developed with institutions like Yale and the University of Chicago, the QICK box has gained popularity, serving over 350 users and facilitating advancements in quantum information science.
