Scope :
The focused workshop on quantum communication networks would bring together experts in the field for two days of scientific discussions and collaboration. The workshop consists of invited and contributed talks as well as open free style sessions to initiate collaborations and team building.
Webpage : www.leeds.ac.uk/qcn2014
Invited speakers (list to be completed) :
- Dagmar Bruss, Universität Düsseldorf
- Eleni Diamanti, Telecom Paristech
- Xiongfeng Ma, Tsinghua University
- William Numro, NTT Japan
- Andreas Poppe, Austrian Institute of Technology
- Andrew Shields, Toshiba Research Europe
- Paolo Villoresi, Univeristy of Padova
Paper submission :
Paper submissions are invited in the rapidly growing field of quantum communication networks.
Deadline for abstract submissions : 15 Nov 2013
Please submit a one-page abstract of your original, or recently published, work via the following web page : http://www.leeds.ac.uk/qcn2014/abstract.htm
You are invited to submit an abstract on any topic related to the main theme of the workshop including, but not limited to,
- Quantum key distribution (QKD) over commercial fibre
- Integration of quantum and classical communication networks
- Multi-user QKD networks
- Long-distance QKD
- Quantum repeaters
- Satellite QKD
You will be notified of the acceptance of your work, as a poster or a talk, by 1 Dec 2013. Early registrations will be open until 15 Dec 2013.
On behalf of the organizing committee, I look forward to seeing you in Leeds.
With best wishes,
Mohsen Razavi
School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
University of Leeds
Woodhouse Lane
Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
Tel. +44 (0) 113 343 9406
Web http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~eenmra