Prof. Dr. Philip Walther

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietQuantenoptik
KeywordsQuantum information processing, Optical quantum computer, Optical quantum simulators, Quantum nanophysics

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandÖsterreich
OrtWien
Universität/InstitutionUniversität Wien
Institut/AbteilungFakultät für Physik, Institut für Quantenoptik und Quanteninformation

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Juan Ignacio CiracAbteilung Theorie, Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik (MPQ), Garching
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.07.2021

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Philip Walther is well known internationally for his outstanding research in quantum photonics and seminal contributions to quantum information tasks. He made important contributions to the applicability of quantum computers, reaching from quantum-enhanced data protection and resource-efficient quantum computing to quantum machine learning. During his stay in Germany he continues his research on the development of quantum information tasks that exploit quantum photonics technology