440-2322/01 – Introduction to Quantum Communications and Information Processing (ÚKKZI)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of TelecommunicationsCredits4
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Jan Nedoma, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Jan Nedoma, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory type A
Year2Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation2024/2025
Intended for the facultiesFEIIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
NED086 doc. Ing. Jan Nedoma, Ph.D.
SIS017 doc. Ing. Petr Šiška, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2
Part-time Credit and Examination 6+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Understand the fundamentals of quantum effects for function of optical components and following applications in quantum communication systems. Learning outcomes are set so that the students are able to identify and apply the simple tasks in the field of quantum communications and information processing.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs

Summary

The aim of this subject is to make students acquainted with fundamental physical principles and experimental realizations of modern quantum technology, fundamentals of quantum physics and optics, make easy the understanding between the group and individual behavior of photons and electrons and their consequences for communications and information processing.

Compulsory literature:

S. Betti, G. Demarchis, E. Innone, Coherent Optical Communications Systéme, J. Wiley&Sons, 1995. G.P.Agrawal, Fiber-Optic Communication Systems, J. Wiley&Sons, 2002. H.-A. Bachor, T. C. Ralph, A Guide to Experiments in Quantum Optics, J. Wiley&Sons, 2004. E.Desurvire,Classical and Quantum InformationTheory: An Introduction for the Telecom Scientist, Cambridge University Press, 2009. N.J.Cerf;G. Leuchs;E.S.Polzik, Quantum Information with Continuous Variables of Atoms and Light, Imperial CollegePress, 2007.

Recommended literature:

N.J.Cerf;G. Leuchs;E.S.Polzik, Quantum Information with Continuous Variables of Atoms and Light, Imperial CollegePress, 2007. Akama, S.: Elements of Quantum Computing (History, theories and engineering applications). SpringerVerlag, 2015, ISBN 978-3-319-08283-7 Duarte,F.J.: Quantum Optics for Engineers. CRC Press, 2014, ISBN 978-1-4398-8853-7

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Successfully passing the test in exercises, handover of protocols from laboratory measurements

E-learning

Other requirements

The condition for the credit obtaining is a handover of all reports from laboratory measurements and successfully managing one test.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

- Fundamental conceptions of quantum notation – particle properties of waves, wave properties of particles, Schrodinger equation, wave function - Application of quantum mechanics, photons and electrons - Statistical description of electron and photon groups - Bose-Einstein distribution, black body radiation, Planck law of blackbody radiation - Fermi-Dirac distribution, transitions among energy states, lasers, and masers, description of laser radiation - Unceirtanty relations, quantum systems, and their fundamental properties - Basic properties of quantum computers, quantum Turing machine - Quantum bit (Qubit)- bit vers. Qubit, polarization of photons

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester, validity until: 2024/2025 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 45  20
        Examination Examination 55  20 3
Mandatory attendence participation: According to the subject guarantee

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Attendance at lectures is optional, the conditions for passing the course are the same as for full-time study, participation in exercises is at least 80%.

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Occurrence in study plans

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2024/2025 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2024/2025 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB K Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2023/2024 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB K Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2023/2024 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2022/2023 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2022/2023 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB K Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2021/2022 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2021/2022 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB K Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2020/2021 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2020/2021 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB K Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2019/2020 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB P Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan
2019/2020 (B0714A060010) Telecommunication Technology KB K Czech Ostrava 2 Choice-compulsory type A study plan

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2022/2023 Summer
2020/2021 Summer