January 19, 2025

SIG and ID Quantique collaborate in QKD

Services Industriels de Genève (SIG), Geneva’s utility company (Switzerland), ID Quantique (IDQ), one of the leading company in quantum-safe security solutions, and ADVA, a provider in secure open optical networking solutions, announced today the implementation […]

The world´s lightest mirror

Physicists at the MPQ have engineered the lightest optical mirror imaginable. The novel metamaterial is made of a single structured layer consisting only of a few hundred identical atoms arranged in the two dimensional array […]

Driven Topology

An international team of physicists from the Ludwig-Maximilians Universität (LMU) and the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics together with collaborators from the University of Cambridge, TU Berlin and the Université Libre de Bruxelles succeeded […]

Zurich Instruments joins Chicago Quantum Exchange

Swiss Zurich Instruments joins a new partner network, Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE), which is a Chicago-based research hub (one of the largest QT research hubs in the USA) with the goal of advancing academic and industrial […]

A new material for light-matter interactions

EPFL scientists have coupled a new material with light at the level of a single photon. The achievement opens up prospects for better controlling and understanding the properties of quantum-correlated systems, where theoretical calculations are […]

Startup of the Month: Menhir Photonics

We met Florian Emaury, CEO of Menhir Photonics, in March 2020. Menhir Photonics is a Swiss company developing unique ultrafast lasers and photonics solutions. This young but smart CEO has a nice vision of photonics […]