June 14, 2016

QKD in Space: Satellite QKD Technologies Workshop

The Quantum Communications Hub held a specialist workshop in early June on satellite quantum key distribution at ECSAT – European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications – the European Space Agency’s new UK facility at Harwell. The workshop was focused on the use of satellite communications for quantum key distribution – a combination of technologies […]

June 14, 2016

PhD Studentships in Quantum Communications Technologies

The Quantum Communications Hub is offering a number of PhD studentships supported by EPSRC funding. There are currently four studentships on offer in the following areas: High-Rate Quantum Communications (based at the University of York, Department of Computer Science); Quantum Digital Signatures and quantum amplifiers (based at Heriot Watt University, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences); Advanced Quantum […]