QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 29/04/2026And that's a wrap! Thank you everyone who came down and helped the event be such a success. Of course a special congratulations to Holly Caskie for putting together such an incredible event! See you next year at BQIT:27 (26th - 28th April 2027) 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Some great discussions at the second poster session of the conference - stay tuned to find out the winning posters at this year's BQIT! 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 29/04/2026We warmly welcomed RedWave Labs as a new sponsor to BQIT:26 this year. RedWave Labs are particularly focussed on control electronics for spectroscopy and all quantum technologies, including solutions for encryption, sensing and single photon detection. Read more here: www.redwavelabs.com 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 29/04/2026It's been brilliant hosting BQIT:26 sponsors, IDQuantique, for another year in Bristol. By advancing quantum networking, sensing, and security, IDQuantique build the trusted foundations that enable scalable quantum computing and resilient digital infrastructure. Read more: idquantique.com 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Last talks session of day 2 starting now! Head into the events space / tune in online to hear from Maria Chekova from the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 28/04/2026'Why haven't more quantum algorithms been found?' - 🗣️ Peter Shor: head along to Yudai Suzuki's talk to find out why! 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Following some engaging and productive small group discussions as part of our EDI session, our BQIT attendees are networking over a delicious selection of lunch options. Not quite as sunny a as yesterday but still making the most of the great view from the balcony of @wethecurious.bsky.social 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Our EDI panel is now in progress - lots of insightful questions being asked! Virtual attendees are welcomed to submit questions to the Q&A Slido online 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Day 2 of BQIT is officially underway! Session 5 of talks has been kicked off with some fantastic speakers, both in-person and virtual. At 11.15 we have an exciting line-up of panellists for our Equity, Diversion & Inclusion session - stay tuned for that! 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 28/04/2026BQIT:26 sponsors, IDQuantique, believe that the ability to trust networks and communicate securely is a fundamental human right. They have developed the key components of a stronger cyber security ecosystem to ensure people can collaborate and exchange information safely. Read more: idquantique.com 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 28/04/2026BQIT:26 sponsors, RedWave Labs, have worked with industry leaders to streamline their instruments, reducing the number of control units, shrinking the system, reducing power consumption and optimising the bill of materials. Read more here: www.redwavelabs.com 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 27/04/2026We are delighted to welcome PreciLasers to BQIT:26 as sponsors. The company specializes in the R&D and production of high-precision fiber lasers. Read more here: www.precilaserseu.comprecilaserseu.comPrecilasersPrecilasers is committed to the research and development and production of high-end fiber lasers. The core team comes from the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics of the Chinese Academy of... 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 27/04/2026BQIT:26 sponsor Hamamatsu's mission is to benefit society through the development of technologies that capture, measure, and generate various types of light. Read more here: www.hamamatsu.com/eu/en.htmlhamamatsu.comHome | Hamamatsu PhotonicsThe official website of Hamamatsu Corporation whose mission is to advance science and industry through photonic technologies. Our products include optical sensors and components, cameras, light & radi... 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 27/04/2026We are thrilled to welcome back Single Quantum to BQIT:26, another of this year's sponsors. Single Quantum makes the world’s fastest and most sensitive light sensors limited only by the laws of physics. Read more here: www.singlequantum.comsinglequantum.comSingle Quantum - Excellence in photon detectionSingle Quantum makes the world’s fastest and most sensitive light sensors limited only by the laws of physics. 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 27/04/2026We are delighted that BQIT:26 is sponsored by RedWave Labs, your proven partner for the design and manufacture of control systems for new ideas. Read more here: www.redwavelabs.comredwavelabs.comWe have worked with industry leaders to streamline their instruments, reducing the number of control units, shrinking the system, reducing power consumption and optimising the bill of materials. 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 27/04/2026BQIT:26 sponsors IDQuantique empower researchers to create the quantum photonic building blocks of the quantum internet, the ultra-fast and safe communication network of the future. Read more: idquantique.comidquantique.comHomeID Quantique is the world leader in quantum cybersecurity, and empowers researchers to create the quantum photonic building blocks of the Quantum Internet. 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 27/04/2026People filtering in for the first day of BQIT26! Enjoying the views of cathedral square, and the sonorous tones of our academic lead, Dr Carrie Weidner! Bluesky about us! #BQIT 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Join BQIT:26 online 🌍 27–29 April 2026 🎥 Talks & panels 🧪 Poster sessions 🤝 Global networking 🎟️ Deadline: 23 April bristol.ac.uk/bqit #Quantum #BQIT 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 10/04/2026🚨 Hybrid registration closes today (10 April) for BQIT:26 Don’t miss your chance to join the Bristol Quantum Information Technologies Workshop (27–29 April) and connect with leading researchers in quantum science and technology. Secure your place now: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Upcoming at BQIT:26, Functionalising Photonics with Quantum Emitters Yannik Fontana (University of Basel) Patrick Ledingham (University of Southampton) Elisa M. Sala (University of Sheffield) Register: bristol.ac.uk/bqit 🗓 27–29 April | Hybrid registration closes 10 April 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Upcoming: BQIT:26 (27–29 April) Quantum Control, AI & ML: Juhi Singh, Roberto Bondesan, Tim Freegarde. Quantum control advances + emerging AI for optimisation. Deadline: 10 April www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 05/04/2026BQIT:26 (27–29 April) Hybrid registration closes 10 April. Don’t miss the chance to join leading researchers in quantum science and technology. Register: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Upcoming: BQIT:26 (27–28 April) Novel Heterogeneous Integrated Quantum Photonics: Leonardo Midolo, Roy Zektzer, Mohan Wang. Hybrid ticket deadline: 10 April www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Join our team! We're looking to hire a Professor of Quantum Integrated Devices, and Lecturers/Senior Lecturers in Integrated Photonics and Quantum Technologies. Deadline for applications 20 April 2026 for all three roles. Information can be found at our website: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/opp... 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Upcoming: BQIT:26 (27–28 April) Quantum Enhanced Navigation & Imaging: Maria Chekhova, Quntao Zhuang, Pablo Poggi. Hybrid ticket deadline: 10 April www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Upcoming: BQIT:26 (27–29 April) Practical Quantum Programming & Error Correction session: Karl Michael Ziems (Southampton), Isabelle Heuze (UCL), Yudai Suzuki (EPFL). Register now before 10 April: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 24/03/2026BQIT:26 highlight: Scalable Quantum Computing & Simulations Speakers: Ivan Kassal (Sydney), Hugh Burton (UCL), Monika Aidelsburger (LMU). More info & register: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... Deadline: 10 April 010
Reposted by QET LabsQET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 19/03/2026BQIT:26 highlight: Quantum Environment & Biological Applications Speakers: Nicole Metje (Birmingham), Emma Pearce (Glasgow), Qizhong Liang (JILA). More info & register: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... Deadline: 10 April 011
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 19/03/2026BQIT:26 highlight: Quantum Environment & Biological Applications Speakers: Nicole Metje (Birmingham), Emma Pearce (Glasgow), Qizhong Liang (JILA). More info & register: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... Deadline: 10 April 011
Reposted by QET LabsQET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 17/03/2026BQIT:26 highlight: Quantum Foundations & Indefinite Causality Speakers: Holger Hofmann (Hiroshima), Ivette Fuentes-Guridi (Southampton), Hannah Seabrook (Bristol). More info & register: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... Deadline: 10 April 022
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 17/03/2026BQIT:26 highlight: Quantum Foundations & Indefinite Causality Speakers: Holger Hofmann (Hiroshima), Ivette Fuentes-Guridi (Southampton), Hannah Seabrook (Bristol). More info & register: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... Deadline: 10 April 022
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 14/03/2026BQIT:26 highlight: Quantum Communications & Networking Speakers: Li Qian (Toronto), Natalia Herrera Valencia (Heriot-Watt), Zhiliang Yuan (BAQIS). Learn more & register: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... Hybrid ticket registration deadline: 10 April. #Quantum 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 12/03/2026⏳ Hurry Up! Only 1 Day Left The deadline to submit your poster abstract for BQIT:26 is tomorrow (13th March)! If you’d like to present your work, make sure to submit your abstract, 📌 Poster Abstract Submission Link: lnkd.in/gJhd__t3 Don’t miss the chance to showcase your work! 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 04/03/2026The deadline to submit your poster abstract for BQIT:26 is 13th March! If you’d like to present your work, be sure to submit your abstract before the deadline. The poster abstract submission link: forms.office.com/e/aFwbR4kM7t 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 06/01/2026The deadline for early bird BQIT:26 registration is this Friday (9th January)! Poster applications are currently open until 13th March, and a full list of confirmed speakers is now available. All registration links and info available at our website: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve...bristol.ac.ukBQIT:26 | Quantum Engineering Technology Labs | University of Bristol 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 14/11/2025Early bird registration now open for BQIT:26! Our 13th international workshop runs 27-29 April 2026, with a new programme of speakers bringing you everything you need to know about the emerging field of Quantum Tech. Register now at our website: www.bristol.ac.uk/qet-labs/eve... 010
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 16/10/2025Are you a talented individual with experience in Quantum Optics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Solid State Quantum Systems, or Quantum Memories? Join our team working on single molecule quantum technologies, atomic quantum memories, and nanophotonic devices: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de...bristol.ac.ukDetails | Working at Bristol | University of Bristol 010
Reposted by QET LabsAlex Clark @dralexclark.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Another excellent result posted to the arXiv today! We replace the mirror in our methane sensing nonlinear interferometer with paper, and it can still sense the background methane in the room and is more robust to misalignment! arxiv.org/abs/2506.17107 @qetlabs.bsky.social @qusit.bsky.socialarxiv.orgOpen-Path Methane Sensing via Backscattered Light in a Nonlinear InterferometerNonlinear interferometry has widespread applications in sensing, spectroscopy, and imaging. However, most implementations require highly reflective mirrors and precise optical alignment, drastically r... 062
Reposted by QET LabsAlex Clark @dralexclark.bsky.social · 04/07/2025QET Labs contingent for the EntangleCam exhibit at The Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition! Come see us over the weekend in London and hear about quantum tech for healthcare and sensing! @qetlabs.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social 091
Reposted by QET LabsAlex Clark @dralexclark.bsky.social · 17/06/2025The arXiv papers keep coming! This time an amazing demonstration of entanglement-inspired rangefinding between different buildings across Bristol! We use low light levels and single photon detection, but operate in daylight! arxiv.org/pdf/2506.11980 @qepnthub.bsky.social @qetlabs.bsky.social 061
Reposted by QET LabsAlex Clark @dralexclark.bsky.social · 13/06/2025New arXiv paper! We use a plasmonic metasurface to demonstrate pulsed nonlinear interference via double-pass stimulated four-wave mixing! See here: arxiv.org/abs/2506.01175. Collaboration between ICL, QET Labs, and NTU. @qetlabs.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @qusit.bsky.socialarxiv.orgPhase Matching Free Sensing with Undetected Light Using a Nonlinear MetasurfaceIn this letter, we report classical sensing with undetected light using octave spanning stimulated four-wave mixing from a plasmonic metasurface. The bidirectional nonlinear scattering due to inherent... 062
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Massive congratulations to our inspiring PhD student Suruchi Bala for winning the @bristoluni.bsky.social Bristol Teaching Award for Inspiring and Innovative Teaching - PGRs who teach! 🥳 A fantastic achievement that recognises Suruchi's commitment to pedagogical practice and innovative approaches. 020
Reposted by QET LabsAlex Clark @dralexclark.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Postdoc Job Alert! Come and work in my group at the cutting edge of interfacing atomic #quantum memories with single #photon emitters! Closing date: 17th June. See here: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de... @qetlabs.bsky.social @qusit.bsky.social @qepnthub.bsky.social @qqq-iop.bsky.social 033
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 30/04/2025Closing remarks from the QET Labs director @dralexclark.bsky.social wraps up BQIT:25. Thanks to all our speakers, exhibitors, poster-presenters and visitors for an enjoyable and engaging few days! See you next year for #BQIT 26! 040
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 30/04/2025IDQuantique’s Félix Bussières speaking at BQIT:25 this morning. IDQuantique have developed the key components of a stronger cyber security ecosystem to ensure workers, officials, security forces and citizens globally collaborate and exchange information safely. idquantique.com 020
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 30/04/2025BQIT:25 sponsors @psiquantum.bsky.social are building thousands of wafers of quantum chips, testing production cryogenic cabinets and developing fault-tolerant algorithms to deploy on their first systems. Learn more about their technology at their website: psiquantum.compsiquantum.comPsiQuantum - Building the World's First Useful Quantum ComputerPsiQuantum is on a mission to build the first commercially useful quantum computer to solve humanity's greatest challenges. 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Day 2 of BQIT:25 gets underway with a virtual talk on CV quantum computing from Nicolas Menicucci, followed by talks on write-only quantum memories and quantum chemistry! #BQIT #QETLabs 032
Reposted by QET LabsViv Kendon @quantumviv.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Shushmi from @physicsstrath.bsky.social presenting her poster on quantum benchmarking of D-Wave at #BQIT in Bristol 0112
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 29/04/2025BQIT:25 sponsors IDQuantique believe that the ability to trust networks and communicate securely is a fundamental human right. Visit their stand at our workshop this week to learn more. See the website for more information: idquantique.com 000
QET Labs @qetlabs.bsky.social · 29/04/2025@psiquantum.bsky.social’s Jonathan Matthews spoke at BQIT:25 yesterday on the company’s approach to building a utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer, involving photonics-based architecture leveraging existing infrastructure to build and scale as fast as possible: psiquantum.com 000