March 26 | 8 AM – 5 PM
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast
Session 1: Quantum communications and networking [lead: Dirk Englund and Don Towsley]
8:15 – 8:30 Saikat welcoming remarks
8:30 – 9:40 Three overview talks by Saikat Guha, Dirk Englund, Don Towsley posing a quantum networking grand challenge: building a transcontinental quantum network
Quantum networks theory [Saikat Guha ] [25 min]
Quantum networks based on atomic memories [Dirk Englund] [25 min]
Networks from classical perspective [Don Towsley] [25 min]
9:40 – 10:00 Flash Talks
10:00 – 10:20 Break
10:20 – 11:40 Three breakout sessions focused on quantum networking grand challenge
11:45-12:00 quick breakout reports
12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH
Session 2: Quantum sensing and imaging [lead: Nick Vamivakas and Zheshen Zhang]
1:00 – 1:30 Brief overview of quantum sensing protocols [Stefano Pirandola] [30 min]
1:30 – 2:00 Quantum optical sensing: implementations and challenges[Nick Vamivakas] [30 min]
2:00 – 2:40 Short talks [40 minutes]:
Multi-parameter quantum sensing & fault tolerance [Animesh Datta] [10 min]
Quantum-Enhanced Sensing with Squeezed Light [Alberto Marino] [10 min]
Quantum-inspired measurements for subdiffraction incoherent optical imaging [Mankei Tsang] [10 min]
Entanglement-enhanced distributed sensing [Zheshen Zhang] [10 min]
2:40 – 3:00 Break [20 min]
3:00 – 5:00 Moderated discussion [120 min] — Leaders: Nick and Zheshen
6:00 – 7:00 Reception + Poster Session
7:00 Dinner
March 27 | 8AM – 5PM
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast
Session 3: Quantum computing [lead: Ryan Camacho and Zac Dutton]
8:00 – 8:30 Introduction and Vision [Zac Dutton] [30 min]
8:30 – 9:00 Deep dive into photonic quantum computing methods/challenges [Rafael Alexander] [30 min]
9:00 – 9:40 Short Talks
[Jason Orcutt] [10 min]
[Saikat Guha] [10 min]
[Jacques Carolan] [10 min]
[SaeWoo Nam] [10 min]
9:40 – 10:00 Break
10:00 – 12:00 Moderated discussion [Ryan Camacho] [120 min]
Session 4: Integrated photonic quantum devices [lead: Mikkel Heuck]
1:00 – 2:00 15 minute introductions from each discussion moderator [60 min]
2:00 – 2:15 Break
2:15 – 3:25 4 Breakout Sessions: attendees choose one of the four breakout sessions [70 min]
3:25 – 3:40 Break
3:40 – 5:00 20 minutes each for reporting back and discussion among all attendees [80 min]
5:00 Closing Remarks