Author: Gavin Pugh

  • Päivi Törmä DigiQ talk

    This DigiQ talk features Aalto University Professor Päivi Törmä. The title of her talk is “Quantum geometry in flat band superconductivity, Bose-Einstein condensation and light-matter interactions.” Event details When: 14:00-15:00, 19.6.2024Where: Tietotekniikka, Hall C105 T2, Konemiehentie 2, OtaniemiRegister:Webropol link to register From Päivi: What will your talk discuss? We have found that superconductivity and superfluidity…

  • Sergey Kubatkin DigiQ talk

    Sergey Kubatkin DigiQ talk

    This DigiQ talk features Chalmers University of Technology Professor and InstituteQ Chair of Excellence Sergey Kubatkin. The title of his talk is “Wafer-scale epitaxial graphene on Silicon Carbide: physics, chemistry, and applications.” Event details When: 14:00-15:00, 12.6.2024Where: Tietotekniikka, Hall C105 T2, Konemiehentie 2, OtaniemiRegister:Webropol link to register From Sergey: What will your talk discuss? Peculiar…

  • InstituteQ Colloquium: Andres Castellanos-Gomez

    InstituteQ Colloquium: Andres Castellanos-Gomez

    This InstituteQ Colloquium features Dr. Andres Castellanos-Gomez. The title of his talk is “2D straintronic adaptable photodetectors and transistors.” When: 14:00-15:00, 25.04.2024Where: Hall B, Otakaari 1, Aalto UniversityChair: Assistant Professor Jose Lado, Aalto University Department of Applied Physics The event is free to attend for all, and refreshments will be served. Please sign up via…

  • InstituteQ Workshop Spring 2024

    InstituteQ Workshop Spring 2024

    Decoherence and Dissipation in Josephson Junctions and Qubits Thursday-Friday, March 14-15, 2024Aalto UniversitySchool of Business, Ekonominaukio 1, Otaniemi&Kide, Konemiehentie 1, Otaniemi Invited Speakers Mikhail Feigelman, Nanocenter LjubljanaLeonid Glazman, Yale UniversityTero Heikkilä, University of JyväskyläBenjamin Sacepe, CNRSBoris Spivak, University of WashingtonSergey Kubatkin, ChalmersMikko Möttönen, Aalto UniversityVisa Vesterinen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Also featuring talks…

  • InstituteQ Colloquium: Matteo Paris

    InstituteQ Colloquium: Matteo Paris

    This InstituteQ Colloquium features University of Milan Professor Matteo Paris. The title of his talk is “Quantum routing and transport on discrete networks.” When: 14:15-15:15, 06.02.2024Where: Hall A129, Chemicum building, Kumpula Campus of the University of Helsinki, A. I. Virtasen aukio 1, HelsinkiChair: Doctor Matteo Rossi from the University of Helsinki and Algorithmiq Ltd. Guest…

  • QPlayLearn: What is quantum thermodynamics?

    QPlayLearn: What is quantum thermodynamics?

    QPlayLearn creates tailor-made content educating society on quantum physics and its place in the 21st century. They have just published the fourth instalment of their Quantum Pill series. This episode covers the basics of quantum thermodynamics and features the work of the PICO research group from Aalto University. See their insightful video below!

  • Workshop in Hybrid Quantum Electronics

    Workshop in Hybrid Quantum Electronics

    Date: Friday 19th January, 2024 Location: Micronova (Lehtisali) Tietotie 3, Otaniemi Espoo On Friday 19th January 2024 from 9:00 – 13:00, co-organised by EU Horizon Europe Project JOGATE and InstituteQ, a short workshop will be held in Micronova’s Lehtisali. The scope of the workshop covers various superconducting qubit-related topics, Josephson field effect transistors (JoFETs), and…

  • InstituteQ Visiting Chair of Excellence in Quantum Technology

    InstituteQ Visiting Chair of Excellence in Quantum Technology

    The second call for the InstituteQ Visiting Chair of Excellence in Quantum Technology is now open. The application period will remain open through January 7, 2024. This Chair of Excellence position is open to both full-time faculty members and junior-level researchers alike. The position will span from 2024-2026, and will ideally consist of 2-3 long…

  • InstituteQ Colloquium: Gerardo Adesso

    InstituteQ Colloquium: Gerardo Adesso

    This InstituteQ Colloquium features University of Nottingham Professor Gerardo Adesso. The title of his talk is “Every quantum helps.” When: 15:00-16:00, 23.11.2023Where: Hall 215, Konetekniikka 1, Aalto UniversityChair: Professor Pertti Hakonen, Department of Applied Physics at Aalto University Guest speaker Gerardo Adesso is a professor of Mathematical Physics and Director of Research in the School…