221. Hot Single Photons for Quantum Communications ft. Carlos Anton Solanas l Pranoti Kshirsagar

Under the Microscope

07/30/24 • 59 min

Under the Microscope - Episode with Carlos Anton Solanas

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In this episode of "Under the Microscope," we explore quantum communication with Carlos Anton Solanas from the Autonomous University of Madrid. Discover how Carlos and his team are using hot single photons and hexagonal boron nitride to revolutionize this field.

🔑 Key Highlights:

Revolutionizing Quantum Communication: Carlos' research on hot single photons and their applications at room temperature.
Inspiring Career Journey: Carlos' path from Madrid to international collaborations in quantum photonics.
Quantum Materials: The potential of hexagonal boron nitride for emitting single photons at room temperature.
International Collaborations: Insights into the QuanTour and COMPHORT projects.
Future Vision: Next-generation quantum communication technologies for secure communications.

🏷️ Keywords:

Quantum Communication, Hot Single Photons, Hexagonal Boron Nitride, Quantum Materials, Room Temperature Photonics, Quantum Photonics, Autonomous University of Madrid, Carlos Anton Solanas, COMPHORT Project, QuanTour Project, Quantum Key Distribution, Quantum Science, Quantum Technology, Secure Communication, Science Talk, Under the Microscope, Quantum Research, Photonic Applications

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🛠️ Timestamped Highlights:

00:00 - Introduction and Welcome
01:22 - Special Episode Announcement
02:45 - Sponsor Message
04:02 - Introducing Carlos Anton Solanas
04:39 - Exploring Quantum Communication
05:50 - Understanding Hot and Cold Single Photons
07:45 - Research on Hexagonal Boron Nitride
18:36 - COMPHORT Project and Collaborations
25:12 - Career Journey
33:06 - Impact of a Simple Experiment
33:58 - Understanding Quantum Entanglement
34:52 - Photon Emission and Entanglement
41:33 - Complexity in Quantum States
48:29 - Joys and Challenges of Being a Scientist
50:18 - Wishes for Improving Research
55:17 - Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts

07/30/24 • 59 min

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