This year, all lectures and seminars will take place in foreign countries

Abroad lectures

ARGENTINA
University of Buenos Aires, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences
Professor Serge HAROCHE (Holder of the Chair in Quantum Physics) will give, in April 2012, a series of lectures on: Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics.

 

SINGAPORE
National University of Singapore
Professor Serge HAROCHE (Holder of the Chair in Quantum Physics) will give, in February 2012, a series of lectures on: Quantum Information with Atoms and Photons in Cavities.

Access to lectures materials

• 1. Introduction to Cavity QED with Rydberg atoms interacting with microwave fields stored in a high- Q superconducting resonator. 
• 2. Review of measurement theory illustrated by the description of Quantum non-demolition (QND) photon counting in Cavity QED. 
• 3. Estimation and reconstruction of quantum states in Cavity QED experiments: the cases of Fock and Schrödinger cat states. 
• 4. Quantum feedback experiments in Cavity QED preparing and protecting against decoherence nonclassical states of a radiation field. 
• 5. An introduction to Circuit QED describing Josephson junctions as qubits and radiofrequency resonators as quantum oscillators. 
• 6. Description of Circuit QED experiments synthesing arbitrary states of quantum oscillators.