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FE8100

Quantum Computation and Quantum Communications

Credits 7.5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

This course will be taught every year, starting in fall 2010 if enough students.
Introduction to quantum mechanics. Density operators. Einstein Podolsky Rosen paradox, Bell's inequality, teleportation. Circuits. Selected algorithms. Quantum information theory. Physical realizations with emphasis on photonic realizations.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, colloquium, self study, exercises. The course is part of the Norwegian PhD Network on Nanotechnology for Microsystems (www.nano-network.net). If students at other universities or university colleges sign up for the course, the teaching will be performed in 2-3 gatherings throughout the semester, either at UNIK (Kjeller) or Trondheim.

Course materials

M. A. Nielsen og I. L. Chuang: Quantum computation and quantum information. Selected articles.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
DIE4946 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Electronic Systems

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-09 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

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