Nanoscale Quantum Optics Conference and MC Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic

J. Heyrovského Institute of Physical Chemistry, CAS Dolejškova 2155/3, Praha 8-Libeň, Czech Republic

The Nanoscale Quantum Optics (NQO) Workshop in Prague will be the occasion to present and discuss the recent progress in NQO of all working groups (WGs). The scope is also to discuss future opportunities for international cooperation like, e.g., the Quantum Technology Flagship, and propositions for the new Framework Programme (FP9). The program consists of […]

MRS Workshop, Frankfurt, Germany

Frankfurt Airport Airport Conference Center, Frankfurt, Germany

The H2020 COST Action “Nanoscale Quantum Optics” (NQO) aims to organize cooperation of scientists and engineers in the fields of Quantum Optics and Nanophotonics by gathering a network of experts from the different communities. The COST Action has recently released a NQO Roadmap disseminated in Europe to various decision makers and now plans to develop […]

Focus Issue in the New Journal of Physics

Scope The investigation of quantum phenomena in nanophotonics systems may lead to new scales of quantum complexity and constitutes the starting point for developing photonic technologies that deliver quantum-enhanced performances. This ambition demands new physical insight as well as cutting-edge engineering, with an interdisciplinary approach and a view towards how such ground-breaking technologies may be […]

Panel Session at ESOF, Toulouse, France

Centre de Congrès Pierre Baudis 11 Espl. Compans Caffarelli, Toulouse, France

Quantum technologies have the potential to change the world as we know it and Europe risks lagging behind if all of its best brains do not contribute to this change. In this session, quantum technologies researcher Dr Ruth Oulton will share the latest research results and an outlook on upcoming technologies, and will pinpoint the […]

“E. Fermi” International School of Physics on Nanoscale Quantum Optics, Varenna, Italy

We would like to encourage PhD students and post-docs to participate in a special course on “Nanoscale Quantum Optics” this summer at the International School of Physics “Enrico Fermi”,  which will be held in Varenna, Italy this summer from 23 to 28 July. https://www.sif.it/attivita/scuola_fermi/mmxviii#204 The “E. Fermi” Summer Schools are one of the most significant cultural […]

NQO ESR Workshop 2018, Braga, Portugal

The INL International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory Avenida Mestre José Veiga s/n 4715-330, Braga, Portugal

This year, the NQO ESR Workshop will be held in Braga, Portugal on 6-7 September 2018.  This meeting will provide a unique platform for young researchers of the Action to familiarize themselves with their colleagues and form long-lasting networks. Furthermore, it will allow these researchers the opportunity to formally present their work to an audience […]

2nd MRS Workshop, Paris, France

Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Jussieu 4 Place Jussieu,, Paris, France

The second Market Research Study (MRS) Workshop will take place in Paris on November 19th.

3rd Quantum Technology – Implementations for Space Workshop at ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands

ESA-ESTEC Keplerlaan 1, Noordwijk ZH

The purpose of the workshop is to follow on to last year’s workshop and for ESA to identify possible areas of collaboration for the implementation of Quantum Technologies in space with the Quantum Technology commercialisation programmes that have recently emerged within the ESA member states. Please note that Cost Action MP1403 is not organising this […]

COST Action Final Dissemination Event

Manos Conférence & Business Center Director 135, Chaussée de Charleroi, Brussels, Belgium

Nanoscale quantum optics: contributions to Europe’s competitiveness in science and technology In the past 4 years the COST Action Nanoscale Quantum Optics (NQO) established and supported crosslinks between quantum science & technology, nanoscale optics & photonics and materials science. Here, we wish to highlight the Action’s activities and introduce the first Market Research Study on […]

Women in Quantum Technologies: what are the challenges?

COST Avenue Louise 149, Brussels, Belgium

This event is organized by the COST Association in cooperation with the COST Action “Nanoscale Quantum Optics” in occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Our Gender Balance Advisor Ruth Oulton will present our activities and discuss the Gender Survey 2019: https://www.cost-nqo.eu/gender-balance/ The event is by invitation only. If you are […]