Imagine 23
On June, 15th, the team of QCI-CAT represented the project at the Imagine23 event with a strong support of the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK), the organizers of this event, and the Austrian Research Promotion Agency. Imagine 23 showcases the outstanding projects and researchers we have in Austria […]
Boost for the Quantum Internet
QCI-CAT partner University of Innsbruck published a paper in which they describe the success of demonstrating a quantum repeater node at telecom wavelengths. This finding has huge potential for realizing the so-called quantum internet and quantum key distribution over long distances (up to 800km, which would allow an entanglement distribution from Vienna to Innsbruck). The […]
QKD Demo at the Ministry of Climate
Together with X-Net and the BMK, we succeeded to demonstrate a quantum secure chat between the AIT and the ministry. On February 23, 2023, the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and consortium partner X-Net Services GmbH, together with the Federal Ministry for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology (BMK), demonstrated the future of […]
Kick-Off Meeting
At our Kick-Off meeting at the beginning of March 2023, the consortium had a first chance to meet in person and discuss details to QCI-CAT. Each partner presented their company and their contribution to the project, project details and timelines have been discussed and within a fruitful thematic group work, some challenges within the project […]