Alessandro Zavatta

QTI – Quantum Telecommunications Italy is the new spin-off company of the CNR born within the National Institute of Optics in Florence by a group of researchers and entrepreneurs with many years of experience in the field of quantum technologies. The mission of the QTI is to exploit the laws Read more…

During the closing ceremony of ESOF2020 – EuroScience Open Forum, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte took part in a public demonstration of encrypted fiber optic communication with Italian quantum technology, performed for the first time in Italy. The demonstration was carried out by the “Quantum Communications” group of the National Research Read more…

In-field demonstrations in real-world scenarios boost the development of a rising technology towards its integration in existing infrastructures. Although quantum key distribution (QKD) devices are already adopted outside the laboratories, current field implementations still suffer from high costs and low performances, preventing this emerging technology from a large-scale deployment in Read more…