by Robert Thew | Jun 24, 2025 | Special events
Quantum mechanics can find a needle in a haystack every time // GQC Colloquium: Andrew White, University of Queensland. Location: Stückelberg auditorium, Wednesday 25th of June, 14:00 We implement a range of experiments—from quantum foundations through to quantum...
by Robert Thew | Feb 10, 2025 | Announcement, Special events
Physique quantique : à l’aube d’une nouvelle révolution // Conférence de Nicolas Brunner | Mardi 18 février, 18h30 | Uni Dufour Ordinateurs, internet, smartphones : la physique quantique a bouleversé notre compréhension du monde et jeté les bases de nombreuses...
by Robert Thew | Aug 28, 2024 | Special events
Student Visits at the GQC // The GQC is always happy to welcome the next generation of quantum scientists to our labs. Recently, we were visited by Kira and Leyla, high school students from Stowe School in the UK. They got to see all the labs in the Centre and were...
by Robert Thew | Jul 1, 2024 | Special events
Cryptography in a quantum world // GQC Colloquium: Gilles Brassard, Université de Montreal, Canada. Location: Ancienne École de Médecine, 074, Friday July 5th, 2024 – 2:15 pm Although practised as an art and science for ages, cryptography had to wait until the mid-...
by Robert Thew | Jun 3, 2024 | Special events
A quantum-dot-based single-photon source // GQC Colloquium: Richard Warburton, University of Basel. Location: Ancienne École de Médecine, 074, Friday June 7th, 2024 – 2:15 pm A semiconductor quantum dot is a potentially excellent source of coherent single photons. To...
by Robert Thew | May 24, 2024 | Special events
Practical Quantum Computing with Trapped Ions // GQC Colloquium: Jungsang Kim, Duke University & Co-founder IonQ. Location: Ancienne École de Médecine, 074, Friday May 31st, 2024 – 2:15 pm The hyperfine qubits in trapped atomic ions represent an ideal physical...
