First CeFEMA-IT Workshop on Quantum Technologies

The First CeFEMA-IT Workshop on Quantum Technologies is free and open to anyone interested.

(Note another event on the same topic, the Physics of Information Colloquium on "Quantum Disruption" taking place the day before, on Wednesday 28 February 2018, at 16h00.)

~ First CeFEMA-IT Workshop on Quantum Technologies ~

Date: Thursday 1 March 2018

Venue: Room 2.8.3, Physics Building, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon

Programme (abstracts here):
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09:30 – Optimal Control, Lattice Gauge Theories, and Quantum Annealing, Simone Montangero (Padova University​)

10:15 – Quantized Angular Momentum in Topological Optical Systems, Mário Silveirinha (IT & IST)

10:45 – Coffee Break

11:15 – Thermodynamically Unbalanced Steady-states - A Route to Novel Ordered Phases, Pedro Ribeiro (CeFEMA & IST)

11:45 – Topological Insulating Phases from Nodal Loop Semimetals, Miguel Araújo (CeFEMA & University of Évora)

12:15 – Lunch
 
14:00 – Electrically-readout NV Solid State Spin Qubits in Diamond: Physics and Applications, Milos Nesladek (Hasselt University)

14:45 – Free Space Optical Comms Towards Quantum, Rui Semide (LusoSpace​)

15:15 – Coffee Break

15:45 – Enabling Quantum Communications over Optical Fiber, Paulo André (IT & IST)

16:15 – Information Geometry in the Analysis of Dynamical Phase Transitions, Bruno Mera (CEFEMA, IT & IST) 

16:45 – Anomalous Heat Exchanges between 1D Bose-Einstein Condensates, Marco Pezzutto (IT & IST)

17:15 – End
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Organizers: Yasser Omar (IT & IST) and Pedro Sacramento (CeFEMA & IST)

Support: We thank the support from CeFEMA and from Instituto de Telecomunicações (FCT strategic project UID/EEA/50008/2013).

​Contact information:
E-mail: phys-info (at) lx.it.pt
Telephone: +351-21-841 81 64