--- title: "Fraunhofer ILT Develops Laser System for 2,000-Qubit Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer" url: https://daily.dev/posts/fraunhofer-ilt-develops-laser-system-for-2-000-qubit-neutral-atom-quantum-computer-olkvkrnvc source_url: https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/07/08/fraunhofer-ilt-develops-laser-system-for-2000-qubit-neutral-atom-quantum-computer type: article source: "The Quantum Insider" published: 2026-07-08T08:13:49.464Z updated: 2026-07-08T08:14:09.310Z tags: ["quantum-computing"] reading_time: 8 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Fraunhofer ILT Develops Laser System for 2,000-Qubit Neutral-Atom Quantum Computer **[The Quantum Insider](https://daily.dev/sources/thequantuminsider)** · 8 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Fraunhofer ILT has developed and commissioned a compact laser-optical system for the University of Stuttgart's Rydberg atom quantum computer. The system generates 2,000 individually controllable optical tweezers from just four input laser beams, arranging strontium Rydberg atoms in a 20×100 array with 3.5-micrometer spacing and sub-100-nanometer positioning accuracy. The entire optical platform — comprising over 150 components including beam-splitter cubes, acousto-optic deflectors, a custom segmented step mirror, and a telecentric relay unit — fits within one square meter. The design enables both precise atom trapping and dynamic rearrangement during computation, supporting scalable quantum logic gate operations based on Rydberg blockade interactions. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Physicists Outline Technique to Scale Neutral-Atom Quantum Systems Beyond 100,000 Qubits](https://daily.dev/posts/physicists-outline-technique-to-scale-neutral-atom-quantum-systems-beyond-100-000-qubits-ku98npj9n) · The Quantum Insider · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Neutral-atom arrays, a rapidly emerging quantum computing platform, get a boost from researchers](https://daily.dev/posts/neutral-atom-arrays-a-rapidly-emerging-quantum-computing-platform-get-a-boost-from-researchers-p49uy9p7k) · Phys.org · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Pasqal Demonstrates Photonic Chip-Based Control for Neutral-Atom Quantum Computers](https://daily.dev/posts/pasqal-demonstrates-photonic-chip-based-control-for-neutral-atom-quantum-computers-fbo5ftkvr) · The Quantum Insider · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#quantum-computing](https://daily.dev/tags/quantum-computing) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/fraunhofer-ilt-develops-laser-system-for-2-000-qubit-neutral-atom-quantum-computer-olkvkrnvc)