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PT-UK Quantum Sensing and Metrology Workshop

 

 Friday 19 November 2021 | 10:00 – 16:30

Jointly organised by the British Embassy in Lisbon and the PQI – Portuguese Quantum Institute, this workshop aims

at promoting the collaboration between Portugal and the UK in the domain of Quantum Sensing and Metrology.

The workshop is free, and taking place both online, and in person. Masks must be worn indoors, and social distancing observed.

Date: Friday 19 November 2021

 

Venue: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa
R. da Academia das Ciências, 19
Lisbon, Portugal

 

Registration: Registration is now closed.

 

Programme:

10h00 - Welcome by the organisers, Yasser Omar and Isabel Godinho

 

10h05 - The UK Quantum Technology Programme focus on sensing, timing and metrology, Peter Knight

 

10h30 - Quantum Sensors for Gravity and their Applications, Kai Bongs

 

11h00 - Break

 

11h15 - Resilient Time for the Future, Leon Lobo

 

11h45 - Portuguese Time and Frequency distribution, Carlos Pires

 

12h15 - Lunch Break

 

14h00 - Optical atomic clocks: recent advances and future challenges, Helen Margolis

 

14h30 - Bi-frequency illumination: a quantum-enhanced protocol, Mateo Casariego

 

15h00 - Break

 

15h15 - The EURAMET project MEMQuD - Memristive devices as Quantum Standard for Nanometrology, Vitor Cabral and Susana Cardoso

 

15h45 - A wearable magnetoencephalography system based on optically pumped magnetometers, Richard Bowtell

 

16h15 - Closing remarks and discussion, Isabel Godinho and Yasser Omar

 

16h30 - End

 

Organisers:
Yasser Omar
Isabel Godinho