Silicon Quantum Computing
Silicon Quantum Computing develops phosphorus-in-silicon quantum processors and related full-stack products, including quantum-enhanced AI and simulation offerings.
- Technology
- Phosphorus atoms precision placed in pure silicon; silicon-and-phosphorus atomic qubits.
- Founded
- 2017
- Ownership
- Private company
- Products and platforms
- 14|15 Qubits, Watermelon, Quantum Twins, Chilli Series, SQC Cloud
- Key people
- Michelle Simmons, Founder & CEO
Simon Segars, Chair
John Hollister, Chief Financial Officer
Karna Nisewaner, Chief Legal Officer - Website
- sqc.com.au
Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC) is a quantum technology company founded in 2017. Its platform uses phosphorus atoms placed in pure silicon, and the company says it manufactures its chips in-house with atomic-scale precision. The website describes SQC as a full-stack company spanning processor manufacturing, integrated hardware, classical control systems, and software.
SQC’s core hardware approach is based on silicon and phosphorus atomic qubits, branded as its 14|15 qubit platform. The company states that products currently available include Watermelon, described as a quantum feature generator for classical machine learning workflows, and Quantum Twins, described as a quantum analogue simulator for chemicals and materials design. It also lists the Chilli Series gate-based processors as products available soon, accessible through SQC Cloud and on-premises hardware.
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Last verified: October 28, 2026