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Dr.ssa Silvia Zorzetti, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, USA, "Quantum computing and communication", 9,10,11 July 2024

Hours:
16 hours (4 credits)

Room:

Aula Riunioni del Piano 6 del Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell’Informazione, Largo Lucio Lazzarino 1, Pisa

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Short Abstract:

This course provides participants with the chance to explore quantum computing, communication protocols, and the latest advancements in the field of the quantum internet. Following an initial overview of quantum computing and the current range of computing platforms, participants will delve into algorithms and measurement techniques. The instructor will cover the fundamentals of communication, teleportation, and entanglement. Practical exercises and hands-on experiences are integrated throughout the course.

Course Contents in brief:

  1. Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) and the Jaynes-Cummings Hamiltonian
  2. Characterization of superconducting qubits, measure coherence and population on multi-level quantum systems
  3. Analysis of key figures of merit for quantum communication, such as entanglement rate and entanglement generation probability
  4. Analyze, execute, and debug Python code as they implement various quantum circuits using various software packages.

Schedule:

  1. 09/07/2024: 9:30-13:00; 14:00-16:00, Aula Riunioni del Piano 6 - Largo Lucio Lazzarino 
  2. 10/07/2024: 9:30-13:00; 14:00-16:00, Aula Riunioni del Piano 6 - Largo Lucio Lazzarino 
  3. 11/07/2024: 9:30-12:30; 14:00-16:00, Aula Riunioni del Piano 6 - Largo Lucio Lazzarino