Nicola Agnew,David Lowit,Aidan S Arnold
Nicola Agnew
In a wide range of quantum technology applications, ranging from atomic clocks to the creation of ultracold samples for atom interferometry, optimal laser sources are critical. In particular, two phase-locked laser sources with a precise di...
Dual-use, quantum technologies, and responsible innovation: the challenges of responsible quantum in defence [0.03%]
兼具军民用途的量子技术与负责任创新：国防领域负责任地研发量子技术所面临的挑战
Carolyn Ten Holter,Mira Wolf-Bauwens
Carolyn Ten Holter
The development of novel technologies does not take place in a moral, economic, or geopolitical vacuum. Therefore, questions of funding, use-cases, and contexts of use will directly influence both moral and practical judgements around the w...
Caiseal Beardow,Pieter Jan Stappers
Caiseal Beardow
In recent years, the quantum computing industry has seen significant investment and growth. However, this burgeoning industry faces a persistent labour gap: individuals with computing expertise, an understanding of quantum principles, and t...
Viktor Suter,Gina Pöhlmann,Charles Ma et al.
Viktor Suter et al.
Quantum technologies are rapidly emerging as a strategic priority for global political powers. Yet little is known about how policymakers across countries perceive the security implications of quantum technologies, even though such percepti...
David Fainsin,Antoine Debray,Ilya Karuseichyk et al.
David Fainsin et al.
Large-scale operations in quantum networks require efficient sorting of desired paths between nodes. In this article, we consider entanglement routing, which involves establishing an entanglement link between specific nodes in a large netwo...
Christopher Battarbee,Christoph Striecks,Ludovic Perret et al.
Christopher Battarbee et al.
Authenticated Key Exchange (AKE) is a foundational cryptographic building block that plays a critical role in safeguarding digital networks and infrastructures. In PQCrypto 2023, Bruckner, Ramacher, and Striecks proposed a novel hybrid AKE ...
Simon Goorney,Eleni Karydi,Jacob Sherson
Simon Goorney
In this article, we investigate the development of the European field of Quantum Technology education, by drawing on the framework of activity theory (AT), most frequently employed in the social sciences. Focusing on the QTEdu CSA, an impac...
High-performance in-vacuum optical system for quantum optics experiments in a Penning-trap [0.03%]
用于Penning陷阱量子光学实验的高性能真空光路系统
Joaquín Berrocal,Daniel Rodríguez
Joaquín Berrocal
Accurate measurements with implications in many branches of physics have been accessed using conventional techniques in Penning traps within a temperature regime where each eigenmotion of a charged particle is still a classical harmonic osc...
Carolyn R Mercer,Erica N Montbach,Steven D Christe et al.
Carolyn R Mercer et al.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) develops a broad range of technologies to support space-based quantum sensing and communications, uses the space environment to study fundamental quantum processes to advance our know...
A critical analysis of deployed use cases for quantum key distribution and comparison with post-quantum cryptography [0.03%]
量子密钥分发的部署用例批判性分析及其与后量子密码学的比较
Nick Aquina,Bruno Cimoli,Soumya Das et al.
Nick Aquina et al.
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is currently being discussed as a technology to safeguard communication in a future where quantum computers compromise traditional public-key cryptosystems. In this paper, we conduct a comprehensive security e...