Beitrag von OptoNet e.V.

#quantumtechnologies, #quantumcomputing and the new computing with #futuretechnology presented in an understandable way: The programme on #SAT1 Regional is worth a look - especially on #InternationalQuantumDay, which is being celebrated today: https://lnkd.in/dN3Trz9G (in German) #quantum, #futuretechnology, #IT4Science, #newcomputing, #physics, Quantum - the open journal for quantum science, Quantum Computing

🌟 Project Spotlight: Qunet+RECONNAITRE - Illuminating the Quantum Frontier! 🌌 Embark on a journey into the quantum realm with our innovative project, Qunet+RECONNAITRE! 🚀🔍 Unraveling Quantum Secrets: Our mission is to pioneer a complexity-reduced, highly efficient single-photon receiver tailored for quantum key distribution (QKD). This groundbreaking technology promises applications across various domains. Heidelberg's Quantum Odyssey: Our job is to engineer an on-chip system featuring 16 detector elements. We focus on achieving single- and multi-mode single-photon high system efficiency detection, utilizing cutting-edge NbGe waveguide-integrated superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs). Our journey includes optimizing device geometry, film deposition, and fabrication procedures to achieve unparalleled system detection efficiency. Powered by Collaborative Excellence: In collaboration with our esteemed partners, including Pixel Photonics, we're charting new territories in quantum technology. Each partner, be it attocube systems AG, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI, Fraunhofer IOF, or Swabian Instruments, adds a unique dimension to this quantum odyssey. You can read more about the project here: https://lnkd.in/ecd5qp-j 🌐🔒 #QunetRECONNAITRE #QuantumTechnology #InnovationHub #QuantumKeyDistribution

With the rapid development of quantum computers, new technologies for encryption are becoming more and more relevant. Together with the Universität Heidelberg, attocube systems AG, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI, Fraunhofer IOF and Swabian Instruments, Pixel Photonics is working on the development of a highly efficient receiver module for quantum key distribution systems as part of the QuNet + RECONNAITRE project. #quantumkeydistribution #quantumtechnology #snspd #quantumencryption #quantumrevolution #deeptechstartup

🔬 Cutting-edge Synchrotron Unveiled! 🚀 Yesterday, I had the privilege of witnessing scientific history in the making at the Nanoterasu Synchrotron The facility just launched operations last week, and it is nothing short of revolutionary—with 10 beamlines buzzing with potential, ready to unlock a new realm of research and industrial innovation. What is remarkable is the synergy of academia and industry that brought this project to life. A coalition of industry partners has contributed to financing nearly half the setup costs, and seven beamlines are reserved for their interests, showcasing an impressive model of collaboration that paves the way for future advancements. It was an honor to tour the Synchrotron and Sendai University, where the fusion of science and partnership creates a breeding ground for breakthroughs in synchrotron beamline instrumentation, Micro- and Nanostructuring. This visit underlines our commitment at XRnanotech to be at the forefront of such transformative initiatives. By being an integral part of these developments, we aim to continuously enhance our optics and support the scientific community. The synergy is a testament to what we can accomplish when industries and institutions align for a common purpose: to drive scientific and technological progress forward. 🌐 If you're intrigued by the potential of synchrotron technology or interested in exploring industrial partnerships that push the boundaries of science, let's get in touch. Drop me a message and let's connect at the OPIC/XOPT conference next week in Yokohama. Together, we can illuminate the future of research and industry! #NanoterasuSynchrotron #Synchrotron #Innovation #IndustryPartnerships #ScienceAndIndustry #SendaiUniversity #XRnanotech #OPIC #XOPT #Science #Technology

Flight concepts for technology development that would utilize the space-based environment of the International Space Station are being solicited by ISS National Laboratory. This solicitation, “Technology Development and Applied Research Leveraging the ISS National Lab,” is open to a broad range of technology areas, including chemical and material synthesis in space, translational medicine, in-space edge computing, and ISAM (in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing). It also encompasses the application of space station remote sensing data to improve geospatial analytics for commercial use...https://lnkd.in/ged9MZpq

⚛️ 🧮 When researchers want to know exactly how atoms interact in solid objects, they reach a limit: no computer is powerful enough to accurately calculate material properties when many different atoms are involved. Here, #digital #quantum #simulation on modern #quantum #computers offers a new perspective - it can be used to simulate the quantum physical behaviour of atomic structures and compute properties in solid state research, such as conductivity, magnetism or superconductivity. In a recent #position #paper published in the journal Nature Communications by the Nature Portfolio, our colleague Benedikt Fauseweh takes a look at the research results in the field of digital quantum simulation and gives an assessment of the feasibility and useful cases for quantum simulations in the near future: https://lnkd.in/d5xm2YRG https://lnkd.in/eq6eCzCN

🌟 Taiwan's #photonics industry hits a milestone with a record NT$2 trillion ($62 billion) output in 2023, showcasing a 44% growth and capturing 10% of the global market 📈. Amidst #AI advancements and energy challenges, the longstanding #Taiwan-US technical collaboration is pushing the envelope in photonics and quantum technology. The Photonics Industry & Technology Development Association (#PIDA) highlights the indispensable role of quantum tech for future development and emphasizes the need for stronger international ties to drive innovation. PIDA will host the Taipei International Photonics Week in October. #SiliconPhotonics #QuantumTechnology #Semiconductors #SemiconductorIndustry

Here is your first look at the editorial content for the upcoming October issue of Photonics Spectra! - AI for Optics Production - Photonic Technology for Water Monitoring - On-Chip Supercontinuum Lasers - Space Optics #photonics

🌈 Project Spotlight: PhoQuant - Illuminating Quantum Horizons 🌐 Quantum leaps in computation await as we delve into the realms of PhoQuant, a groundbreaking project in the quantum computing landscape! 🚀 Why Photonics? In the vast quantum cosmos, where computational prowess reigns supreme, PhoQuant takes a unique path. Harnessing the power of photons as qubits, this project promises exceptional advantages. The magic happens on a single chip, a marvel crafted through sophisticated semiconductor manufacturing processes. The Mission: PhoQuant aspires to revolutionize industry applications, starting with real-time schedule optimization at airports. Imagine seamless adjustments in the face of unforeseen delays! The consortium, a synergy of academia, startups, and industry, envisions a quantum computer with up to 100 qubits, laying the foundation for the future of computation. Our Role: Within PhoQuant, our group is at the forefront, steering the ship in developing photon-number resolving (PNR) detectors. These utilize superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) and pave the way for efficient quantum computation. From waveguide SNSPDs to coupling interfaces, we're engineering the future of quantum photonics. Read more about the project here: https://lnkd.in/dGkjEUqi 🌐💡 #PhoQuantProject #QuantumComputing #PhotonicsInnovation #TechRevolution #QuantumLeap

We are excited to share the full feature article from Handelsblatt introducing aiXscale Photonics!