The ‘Quantum Photon­ics Spot­light’ in­ter­na­tion­al con­fer­ence enters its second year

Location: Congress centre at Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum (HNF), Paderborn

From 28 September to 2 October, the Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS) at Paderborn University is inviting experts from academia, research, and industry to the second edition of the ‘Quantum Photonics Spotlight’ (QPS2026) conference. The conference is aimed at an international specialist audience and offers a central platform for discussing current developments and future prospects in quantum photonics, as well as for fostering exchange at the highest professional level. Those interested can register and find further details on the programme at event website.

Following the successful inaugural edition of the event, the conference brings together the latest international expertise on photonic quantum technologies in one place. The QPS2026 programme features a distinguished panel of experts and covers everything from fundamental quantum theory, through modelling and fabrication, to system design and quantum applications. “We are delighted to welcome Prof. Dr. Stephen Barnett, Prof. Dr. Rachel Grange, Prof. Dr. Norbert Lütkenhaus, Prof. Dr .Gerard Milburn, and Prof. Dr. Pascale Senellart as plenary speakers,” says Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn, spokesperson for PhoQS.

About the Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS)

PhoQS is a centre for cutting-edge research in the field of photonic quantum technologies. Founded in 2018, it brings together expertise in photonics and quantum research. An interdisciplinary, international team of experts from the fields of Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering is conducting groundbreaking research here in the fields of quantum simulation, communication, metrology, and computing.

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