SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 12, 2025Interesting Engineering

99% fidelity in quantum networking: US Researchers generate telecom-band entangled photons

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University of Illinois researchers generated entangled photons at 1389 nm using ytterbium-171 atoms, achieving 99% fidelity transmission through existing fiber cables. This breakthrough enables practical quantum networks without signal conversion losses.

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