From compasses and thermometers to accelerometers and LiDAR, scientists and inventors have long searched for tools that help us understand our world better. Read more about the Hub in Communications of the ACM.
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Tech that sees through the earth could help build cities of the future
The QT Hub's geophysics work has been featured in The Sunday Times. Read more about the a maze which lies beneath our feet — from Roman sewers and Victorian drainage systems to gas pipes and electricity cables and the quantum technology being used to chart the unknown.
Towards quantum technology for borehole gravity sensors, Civil Engineering Surveyor, December 2020
Dr Jamie Vovrosh and Dr Dan Boddice have co-authored a paper for the Civil Engineering Surveyor titled 'Towards quantum technology for borehole gravity sensors'
Transforming detection with quantum-enabled radar
Radars have been installed at the top of an engineering building at the University of Birmingham as part of a demonstration intended to test and prove the precision of quantum-enabled radar detection capabilities
Dr Michael Holynski, Birmingham Heroes
Dr Michael Holynski, one of our Birmingham Heroes, is working to convert the next generation of quantum technologies from laboratory science into innovative and marketable products
Using quantum technology to improve radar
Dr Mohammed Jahangir, radar scientist at the University of Birmingham, explains how he and his team of researchers are working with industry to integrate quantum technology into the next generation of radar systems.
Q&A: How will quantum technology change our lives? Panel discussion, Royal Institution, London
How will quantum technology change our lives? Our panel of experts replies to audience questions. The event is chaired by Katia Moskvitch, Editorial Lead at IBM Research. This event was organised in partnership with stakeholders of the UK National Quantum Technologies Programme. This talk was filmed in the Ri on 16 November 2019.
How will quantum technology change our lives? Panel discussion, Royal Institution, London
How will quantum technology change our lives? Technological advances have been changing our lives at an exponential rate for centuries. But what changes will the quantum revolution bring? The event was chaired by Katia Moskvitch, Editorial Lead at IBM Research. This event was organised in partnership with stakeholders of the UK National Quantum Technologies Programme. This talk was filmed in the Ri on 16 November 2019.