The brief
- Dutch photonic quantum computer company claiming the first universal photonic quantum system ready for customer deployment.
- Over 15 Carina devices deployed as of 2026.
- Launched Alquor 2.0 platform in August 2026, advancing its photonic quantum architecture.
Technical approach
Photonic Architecture
Optical quantum computing
QuiX uses photonic qubits to achieve quantum computation, leveraging the advantages of optical systems for quantum information processing.
Universal Quantum Computer
General-purpose quantum platform
Carina is designed as a universal quantum computer capable of running diverse quantum algorithms, not limited to specific applications.
Alquor Platform
Software stack for quantum programs
Alquor provides programming tools and algorithms for developers to create quantum applications on QuiX hardware.
