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We are celebrating World Quantum Day on 14 April. Our members and our community continue to explore, expand and achieve results in quantum science and technology today and everyday.
Read the latest in quantum research.
Optica Quantum is an online-only Gold Open Access journal launched in September 2023 to rapidly disseminate high-impact research results across many sectors of quantum science and technology.
Led by Dr. Michael G. Raymer, University of Oregon, USA, Optica Quantum provides the community with articles of the same exceptional standards for quality, novelty and significance as its parent journal, Optica.
Attend the Quantum 2.0 Conference.
23 - 27 June, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
The Quantum 2.0 Conference and Exhibition will bring together academics, engineers, national laboratories and industry scientists, all with the shared goal of working towards the advancement of quantum science and technology. Register before 29 May for the lowest registration price available.
Meet the winner of the Theodor W. Hänsch Prize in Quantum Optics.
The Optica Foundation announces the first winner of the Hänsch Prize in Quantum Optics: Victoria Xu, MIT Kavli Institute – LIGO Laboratory, USA, for contributions in using quantum optics to fundamentally improve metrology through large-scale interferometers and advanced gravitational wave (GW) detection.
Supported by Menlo Systems GmbH, Hamamatsu Photonics and Thorlabs, the Hänsch Prize recognizes an early-career with a US$20,000 prize.
Explore the Optics & Photonics News (OPN) collection in quantum.
OPN offers a selection of recent articles and news stories that provide a taste of quantum’s remarkable breadth and promise.
Get your Opticat merch.
Show your love for optics, quantum and super-position cats with some sweet Opticat pieces.
Join the Optica Online Industry Meeting: Quantum Sensing
On 21 May, join an online industry summit that delves into the rapidly evolving field of quantum sensing. This event unites leading quantum and photonics companies with end users of the next generation of quantum sensors.
