Events
Past Events
Multi-Output Quantum Pulse Gate: a High-Dimensional Temporal-Mode Decoder

- Speaker: Laura Serino
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 11/02/2022 3:00 pm - 11/02/2022 4:00 pm
- Location: Willamette 240D
Future quantum technologies will require the implementation of complex quantum communication (QC) networks. Temporal modes (TMs) provide an appealing high-dimensional encoding alphabet based on the time-frequency degree of freedom of photons, leading to i… Read More
OMQ Fall Research Symposium 2022
- Event Type: Symposium
- Date and Time: 09/12/2022 9:00 am - 09/13/2022 2:00 pm
- Location: Civic Winery
The OMQ Fall Research Symposium 2022 is scheduled for September 12th-13th, and will be held this year at the Civic Winery and Wines in Eugene, Oregon. The event will feature talks from OMQ faculty and students as well as guest speakers Wei Xiong (UCS… Read More
Entanglements between light and free electrons: concepts and the path forward.
- Speaker: Ofer Kfir
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 08/05/2022 10:00 am - 08/05/2022 12:00 pm
- Location: Klamath 107
Title:Entanglements between light and free electrons: concepts and the path forward. Abstract:Photonic-based quantum information is perhaps the only mature quantum technology today, primarily used for quantum cryptographic communication. Free electro… Read More
OMQ Seminar: Influence of thermal annealing on aggregation and charge transfer in organic thin films

- Speaker: Zach Walbrun
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 05/16/2022 3:00 pm - 05/16/2022 4:00 pm
- Location: Willamette 240D and Zoom
Understanding charge transfer (CT) in electron donor-acceptor systems is critical for the development of more efficient organic photovoltaics (OPVs). Donor-acceptor systems are what compose the active layer in OPVs, and when light is absorbed in the activ… Read More
OMQ Seminar: Spectrally-multiplexed entanglement swapping for generating a high number of Bell states

- Speaker: Sofiane Merkouche
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 04/04/2022 3:00 pm - 04/04/2022 4:00 pm
- Location: Willamette 240D and Zoom
"Time and frequency (TF) encoding in quantum states of light is a promising paradigm for quantum information networks in the near future. This is largely due to the high information capacity provided by TF modes of light, and their compatibility with both… Read More
OMQ Seminar: Proof-of-Principle Laboratory Demonstration of Long-Baseline Interferometric Imaging Using Distributed Single-Photons as a Non-local Oscillator

- Speaker: Matt Brown
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 02/14/2022 3:00 pm - 02/14/2022 4:00 pm
- Location: Willamette 240D and Zoom
Recent proposals suggest that distributed single photons serving as a ‘non-local oscillator’ can outperform coherent states as a phase reference for long-baseline interferometric imaging of weak sources. Such non-local quantum states distributed between t… Read More
OMQ Seminar: Robust and noise-aware quantum dot autotuning
- Speaker: Josh Ziegler
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 02/09/2022 3:00 pm - 02/09/2022 4:00 pm
- Location: Willamette 240D and Zoom
Gate-defined quantum dots (QD) have many appealing attributes as a quantum computing platform. However, their tune-up requires precise and often manual calibration of many parameters. Recent efforts, largely leveraging image processing and machine learnin… Read More
OMQ Seminar: Measurement of the optical properties of snow and ice using a diffuse photon-counting LiDAR

- Speaker: Markus Allgaier
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 01/31/2022 3:00 pm - 01/31/2022 4:00 pm
- Location: Willamette 240D and Zoom
The optical properties of snow and glacier ice control absorption of solar radiation, melt, and ultimately the availability of water resources and sea level rise. However, due to the complex physical structure and scattering present in glaciers and snow c… Read More
OMQ Seminar: Intensity modulation/direct detection optical key distribution secure against passive eavesdropping

- Speaker: Konrad Banaszek
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 01/19/2022 3:00 pm - 01/19/2022 4:00 pm
- Location: Willamette 240D and Zoom
While the ambition of QKD technology is to make the key distribution secure even against the most sophisticated physical attacks permitted by quantum theory, an interesting alternative is to consider a restricted class of eavesdropping attacks that can be… Read More
POSTPONED - Please check for new date: OMQ Seminar: Measurement of the optical properties of snow and ice using a diffuse photon-counting LiDAR

- Speaker: Markus Allgaier
- Event Type: Seminar
- Date and Time: 01/10/2022 3:00 pm - 01/10/2022 4:00 pm
- Location: Willamette 240D and Zoom
The optical properties of snow and glacier ice control absorption of solar radiation, melt, and ultimately the availability of water resources and sea level rise. However, due to the complex physical structure and scattering present in glaciers and snow c… Read More