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York Centre for Quantum Technologies

York Centre for Quantum Technologies

Applying fundamental quantum science and engineering to new technologies and services.

The York Centre for Quantum Technologies (YCQT) is an interdisciplinary research and development centre which sits at the heart of the University’s established track record of excellence in quantum science, engineering and mathematics.

Our work aims to build on the University’s research advances to develop new quantum technologies and services.

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The YCQT captures the cross-disciplinary and applied nature of quantum technologies. Experts with different backgrounds, from physics to mathematics, from computer science to engineering, join forces to undertake research and teaching on all aspects of quantum and create a positive impact on society.

Professor Marco Lucamarini, YCQT Director.

Research and innovation focus areas

YCQT researchers continue to advance fundamental quantum science and apply this to a spectrum of technology themes.

Fundamental quantum science

Quantum communications

Quantum random numbers

Quantum computing and processing

Quantum sensing and metrology

Quantum safe autonomy and machine learning

New materials, devices and applications

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