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Sucessful kickoff of new QBN photonics working group

Assembly adopted a photonic quantum technologies strategy, elected WG heads Trevor Demille, Giulia Guarda.

The new Quantum Business Network (QBN) Working Group Photonic Quantum Technologies (WG PQT) aims to build a thriving and interconnected ecosystem for growth and development in this cutting-edge field. It aims to foster an environment where collaborations are seamless and practical applications develop rapidly. By connecting research institutions, industry leaders, and government bodies, the working group wants to accelerate advancements and focus on elevating the industry and the global quantum technology market. Through showcasing achievements and facilitating international partnerships, it aspires to shape the future of this technology and drive transformative changes across various sectors.

Heads of the QBN WG PQT: Giulia Guarda of QTI and Trevor Demille of Quix...
Heads of the QBN WG PQT: Giulia Guarda of QTI and Trevor Demille of Quix Quantum (Source: QBN / WIN)

The gathering elected Giulia Guarda, quantum photonics consultant for QTI s.r.l. (Quantum Telecommunications Italy) and Trevor Demille, head of quantum hardware R&D at Quix Quantum, as leaders of  the working group.

The working group’s mission is to advance the photonic quantum technology industry by building connecting experts, companies, and research institutions. It will promote collaborations through workshops, meetings, and consortia, inspiring investment and interest by showcasing innovative research and commercial products.

It addresses industry challenges, develops practical use cases, and defines technology compatibility and integration standards. The group maintains a directory of key players and provides a platform for knowledge exchange and resource sharing, ultimately striving to create a collaborative and innovative ecosystem for photonic quantum technology.

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