“Wir können Quanten verstehen, aber nicht begreifen” (Markus Arndt, Universität Wien) Why April 14th? The World Quantum Day is celebrated on April 14, a reference to 4.14, the rounded first digits of Planck’s [...]
READ MORE »The Vienna Center for Quantum Science and Technology (VCQ) is one of the largest quantum hubs in Europe, comprising 31 research groups from the University of Vienna, the TU Wien, the Austrian Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of Science and Technology Austria. VCQ will set new impulses for research and teaching through its unique spectrum of research topics – from fundamental quantum physics to novel quantum technologies. VCQ’s mission is to push the boundaries of quantum physics and explore its potential for transforming our understanding of the world and unlocking new technological possibilities.
“Wir können Quanten verstehen, aber nicht begreifen” (Markus Arndt, Universität Wien) Why April 14th? The World Quantum Day is celebrated on April 14, a reference to 4.14, the rounded first digits of Planck’s [...]
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Bethe-Peierls approximation in the era of quantum computers Tensor networks have been foundational tools in our understanding of many-body physics ofone-dimensional systems. In this talk I will discuss efforts to move away [...]
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Lithium niobate on Insulator and Beyond: Overcoming Fabrication Challenges for Integrated and Flat Photonics Nonlinear and electro-optic devices are present in our daily life with many applications: light sources for microsurgery, green laser [...]
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COLLOQUIUM TALK by Eleni Diamanti (CNRS, Sorbonne University Paris) Secure communications in quantum networks Quantum technologies have the potential to improve in an unprecedented way the security and efficiency of communications in network [...]
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