Quantum Information & Communication

Quantum Theory

Research Themes

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Quantum Nonlocality
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Quantum Thermodynamics
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Device-independent quantum information processing
News
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Relativistic Zero-Knowledge Proof: Securing data transfers with relativity
Our work on relativistic ZKP was finally published in Nature! A wonderful collaboration with Claude Crépeau's team at McGill (Montreal) and Hugo Zbinden's QTech group at GAP, led with maestria by Sébastien Designolle.
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Exceptional points
The presence of exceptional points in a small quantum thermal machine is demonstrated in a recent preprint. To know more, check the online invited talk of Géraldine Haack at the 2021 APS March Meeting. 
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PhD and Entropy prizes
Armin Tavakoli wins the prize for the best PhD in physics at UNIGE for 2020, as well as the Entropy 2020 Young Investigator Award!
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NJP prize
Congratulations to Marti Perarnau-Llobet for winning the 2020 New Journal of Physics Early Career prize!
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Permanent position
Congratulations to Dr Alastair Abbott for a permanent position at INRIA Grenoble!

Funding Sources

NCCR QSIT, Quantum Science and Technology
SNSF, Swiss National Science Foundation
Euromet, EMPIR
Horizon 2020
EC FP7
quantum flagship
COST: Nanoscale Quantum Optics
Synergia
ITN: QCall - Quantum Communications for ALL
H2020