First hints of the Higgs boson?16 December 2011Physicists working at the Large Hadron Collider have received an early Christmas present.
Outstanding nanophysics12 December 2011Two students who graduated from the Nanophysics Group this year had their PhD theses nominated for a prize from the Research Degrees Examination Board.
Quantum article appears in online publication Nature Photonics11 December 2011Our article, 'Generating, manipulating and measuring entanglement and mixture with a reconfigurable photonic circuit', has appeared as an advanced online publication in Nature Photonics
CQP's paper appears in the New Journal of Physics.23 November 2011A Centre for Quantum Photonics paper, 'Reconfigurable controlled two-qubit operation on a quantum photonic chip', with their collaborators has appeared in New Journal of Physics.
Nick Wakeham wins Graduate School paper prize21 November 2011Congratulations to Nick Wakeham of the Correlated Electron Systems research group for winning the inaugural Physics Graduate School research paper prize.
Professor Popescu awarded ERC Advanced Research Grant15 November 2011The University of Toronto selected Professor Popescu to receive the prize in recognition of "his enormous contributions to the field of quantum mechanics."
Bristol physics student shortlisted for SET award19 October 2011The Science, Engineering and Technology Student of the Year Awards, a prestigious event supported by industry and institutions, recognises the achievements of some of the brightest undergraduates in Europe.
CQP article in Physical Review Letters11 October 2011CQP's paper, 'Heralding Two-Photon and Four-Photon Path Entanglement on a Chip', has appeared in Physical Review Letters.
CQP paper in Applied Physics Letters6 October 2011A Centre for Quantum Photonics paper, 'GaN directional couplers for integrated quantum photonics', has appeared in Applied Physics Letters.
European Union funds development of Quantum Integrated Circuits17 September 2011The quantum revolution promises to transform the way we process, encode and transmit information, exploiting the strange properties of quantum mechanics to offer exciting opportunities in both computation and security.
A CQP paper has appeared in Applied Physics Letters26 August 2011A Quantum Photonics paper, 'Correlated photon-pair generation in a periodically poled MgO doped stoichiometric lithium tantalate reverse proton exchanged waveguide', with our collaborators has appeared in Applied Physics Letters.
CQP paper published in Nature Communications2 August 2011The paper, 'Adding control to arbitrary unknown quantum operations', with our collaborators, appears in Nature Communications on 2 August 2011.
Quantum computing makes science top ten24 June 2011The Centre for Quantum Photonics' recent work has been highlighted as one of 'Science's 10 Hottest Fields' in the Financial Times.
CQP students receive commendations15 June 2011Two CQP PhD students have received commendations for their posters presented at this year's Postgraduate Conference.
CQP paper on the arXiv12 June 2011A CQP paper, 'Simulating quantum statistics with entangled photons: a continuous transition from bosons to fermions', with our collaborators has appeared on the quant-ph arXiv
CQP collaborative paper appears in the PNAS6 June 2011A CQP paper, 'Realization of a Knill-Laflamme-Milburn controlled-NOT photonic quantum circuit combining effective optical nonlinearities' with their Japanese collaborators has appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy Sciences.
IAS Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professor joins CQP30 May 2011Associate Professor Geoff Pryde, from Griffith University in Australia, has joined the Centre for Quantum Photonics for two months under the IAS Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professor scheme.
Colloborative CQP paper in APL30 March 2011CQP's collaborative paper, 'Nano-fabricated solid immersion lenses registered to single emitters in diamond' has appeared in Applied Physics Letters.
CQP Review Paper online24 March 2011CQP's review paper, 'Integrated waveguide circuits for optical quantum computing', appears online in the IET Digital Library.
CQP paper on the arXiv22 February 2011A CQP paper, 'Intrinsically narrowband pair photon generation in microstructured fibres', with collaborators is published on the arXiv.
CQP paper appears in the New Journal of Physics21 February 2011A Centre for Quantum Photonics paper, 'Diamond-based structures to collect and guide light', appears in the New Journal of Physics.
CQP paper in Applied Physics Letters.31 January 2011A CQP paper, 'Generation of correlated photon pairs in a chalcogenide As2S3 waveguide', with our collaborators, has appeared in Applied Physics Letters.