1st 4-Photon school

University of Basel, 12th-14th February 2018

School “Introduction to Quantum Information”

Monday 12th February

Tutorial talks on quantum computing and quantum technology: Part I

14.00 – 15:30 The Spin Qubit, Daniel Loss (University of Basel)

15:30 – 16:00 Tea break

16:00 – 17:30 Topological Quantum Computing, Jelena Klinovaja (University of Basel)

17.30 – 18.00 ESR Meeting Election of the ESR Representative for the Supervisory Board

18:00 Evening programme 4PHOTON ESRs

Tuesday 13th February

Tutorial talks on quantum computing and quantum technology: Part II

9.00 – 10:30 Surface Code, James Wootton (University of Basel)

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 – 12:30 Quantum Communication, Nicolas Sangouard (University of Basel)

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch: Mensa, Department of Physics, University of Basel

14:00 – 15:30 Quantum Networks, Andrew Shields (Toshiba, UK)

15:30 – 16:00 Tea break

16:00 – 17:30 Electronic structure calculation for QDs Michael Flatté (TUE)

17:30 – 18:00 Droplet epitaxy QDs, Stefano Sanguinetti (UNIMIB)

18.00 – 19.00 Think Ahead Session (Sandrine Soubes, USFD)

19:00 Dinner: all 4PHOTON ESRs and PIs

Wednesday 14th February

9.00 – 11.00 Supervisory Board Meeting only for Beneficiaries and Partner Organisations representatives, ESRs Representative

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break

11.30 – 12.30 Remote meeting with REA Officer, Athina Zampara

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch Mensa, Department of Physics, University of Basel

13.30 - 14.00 Presentation of ESRs communication activities (UNIMIB)

14:00 - 16:00 ESRs Poster Session

Workshop partecipants