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Read article: Mapping out the market for quantum technologies Quantum optics Blog Mapping out the market for quantum technologies A market evaluation by technology strategy company Tematys suggests that the quantum optics industry will be worth €1bn by 2028
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Read article: Fast photon source lights up quantum technologies Nanophotonics Research update Fast photon source lights up quantum technologies An on-chip system exploits the Purcell effect to deliver rapid pulses of single photons
Read article: Record-breaking entanglement uses photon polarization, position and orbital angular momentum Quantum optics Research update Record-breaking entanglement uses photon polarization, position and orbital angular momentum More than 250,000 combinations of quantum states generated simultaneously
Read article: Topological light makes a quantum connection Quantum optics Research update Topological light makes a quantum connection Research could lead to more robust quantum-information systems
Read article: Energy-time entanglement detected in photons Quantum optics Research update Energy-time entanglement detected in photons Sub-picosecond measurements reveal quantum correlations
Read article: ‘Quantum radio’ could improve communications in difficult environments Quantum optics Research update ‘Quantum radio’ could improve communications in difficult environments Atom magnetometers could boost GPS performance
Read article: Qubits transferred between atomic gas and a crystal Quantum optics Research update Qubits transferred between atomic gas and a crystal System uses optical fibre and three different photons