Quantum technologies in the telecommunications industry

• Published in: EPJ quantum technology Vol. 8; no. 1
• Main Authors: Martin, Vicente, Brito, Juan Pedro, Escribano, Carmen, Menchetti, Marco, White, Catherine, Lord, Andrew, Wissel, Felix, Gunkel, Matthias, Gavignet, Paulette, Genay, Naveena, Le Moult, Olivier, Abellán, Carlos, Manzalini, Antonio, Pastor-Perales, Antonio, López, Victor, López, Diego
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.12.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Nanotechnology and Microengineering; New technology; Physics; Physics and Astronomy; Quantum Information Technology; Quantum Physics; Special Issue on Quantum Industry; Spintronics; Telecommunications; Telecommunications industry; Transistors
• ISSN: 2662-4400; 2196-0763
• DOI: 10.1140/epjqt/s40507-021-00108-9

Quantum based technologies have been fundamental in our world. After producing the laser and the transistor, the devices that have shaped our modern information society, the possibilities enabled by the ability to create and manipulate individual quantum states opens the door to a second quantum rev...