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Learn about fundamental concepts and engineering challenges of quantum technologies.

Emerging quantum systems are disruptive technologies redefining computing and communication. Teaching quantum physics to engineers and educating scientists on engineering solutions are critical to address fundamental and engineering challenges of the quantum technologies.

This course provides an introduction to various quantum technologies by overviewing laws of quantum physics, quantum systems and their engineering challenges. In particular, the course reviews various implementation of quantum communication and computation and basic science and engineering behind the technology.

What You Will Learn:
Identify fundamental differences between quantum and classical technologies
Mathematically describe simple quantum phenomena
Interpreting quantum signatures in experimental data
Analyze engineering challenges of quantum technologies