QUANTUM, quantum sciences and technologies center
Université Paris-Saclay is a key player in the wide field of quantum sciences and technologies, both at the national level in France and at the international level. More than 40 research teams contribute at the highest international level to all the strategic areas in quantum technologies, both in university laboratories and in campus-based companies. The researchers are involved in high-level training programmes in quantum physics and engineering. Université Paris-Saclay has also developed successful partnerships between academia and industry and has witnessed the creation of several startups of the second quantum revolution.
News
Welcome to the media resources
Quantum communications and post-quantum cryptography
The fundamental laws of quantum mechanics make it possible to create communication protocols whose safety would be absolutely guaranteed.
Quantum sensors and metrology
Quantum sensors exploit the control of individual quantum systems whose response to an external parameter makes them sensors whose performance exceeds that of conventional systems in terms of resolution and sensitivity.
Quantum photonics: develop the building blocks for the future Internet and provide the keys to secure communications
Quantum light plays an essential role in multiple quantum technologies for both the future quantum internet and computation.
Quantum electrical circuits: elementary components of the quantum computer
Quantum electrical circuits are at the heart of the quantum computer, which could perform computational tasks much more efficiently than a conventional computer.
Paris-Saclay, birthplace of Spintronics
Spintronics is a vast field of research involving the exploration of new materials and physical phenomena involving a quantum property of electrons, the spin.
Quantum simulation an expanding field to optimize the properties of materials
By assembling such individual quantum systems in a controlled way and making them interact, it is now possible to simulate systems that are too complex to solve using numerical methods.
Quantum and topological materials: understand and master quantum states
The exploration of new electronic or spin states is one of the very early foundations of quantum matter that prepares the applications of tomorrow, often unpredictable.
Quantum algorithms
The development of algorithms and software tools is an essential ingredient in the use of future quantum co-processors.
Nanotechnologies: worldwide expertise at the heart of Université Paris-Saclay
Quantum science and technology is based on the latest developments
