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Posted 28 days ago

PhD Position in Photonic Quantum Computing

๐ŸŽ“ University of Stuttgart

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Role Type

๐Ÿงช Scientist / Researcher

Role Focus

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Advance Science

Seniority

๐ŸŒฑ Internship / Entry-Level
๐ŸŒธ PhD / Postdoc

Employer Type

๐ŸŽ“ Academia

This PhD research position focuses on exploring the feasibility and practicality of Measurement-Based Quantum Computing (MBQC) using integrated photonic processors. The goal is to identify MBQC's strengths, address its limitations, and implement and scale these methods. The research also involves evaluating hardware effects and developing protocols for secure quantum computing, such as blind and delegated computation.

Key Responsibilities

Explore the feasibility and practicality of Measurement-Based Quantum Computing (MBQC) to identify its strengths and address limitations.

Implement and scale MBQC protocols on integrated photonic processors, evaluating effects like photon source quality and circuit imperfections.

Use and develop state-of-the-art setups for characterizing integrated photonic circuits and photon sources.

Create and characterize highly entangled photonic resource states essential for MBQC implementation.

Realize applications in quantum computing and expand research into secure quantum computing protocols.

Required Skills

MSc in Physics, or a related field

Experience in experimental quantum optics

Experience in photonic quantum technologies

Programming skills (Python, Mathematica, or Matlab)

Technology Tags

Photonic Systems

The core hardware implementation involves photonic quantum computing and integrated photonic processors.

Integrated photonics

The research involves realizing quantum computing using integrated photonic circuits.

Bosonic Qubits

The project utilizes single photons within an integrated photonic system, which function as bosonic qubits.

Entanglement

The project requires creating and characterizing highly entangled states necessary for MBQC resource states.

Photon sources

A key task is evaluating the quality of photon sources used in the photonic setup.

Quantum Optics

Experimental quantum optics experience is explicitly required for working with single photons and photonic circuits.

Quantum Comms

The research expands towards secure quantum computing protocols, which falls under quantum communications applications.

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