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HellasQCI SNSPDs Training Workshop, by Single Quantum for the HellasQCI project Consortium, 6 February 2025

HellasQCI project, coordinated by GRNET, operating under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance, and the support of the General Secretariat of Telecommunications and Post, leads the way in Quantum Infrastructure testing, operation and training. The Single Quantum…

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Announcement: Athens at the Center of Quantum Communication Infrastructure, hosting QCI Days 2025, under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance

The pan-European event “QCI Days Athens 2025” will take place from 28 to 30 April 2025 at the Eugenides Foundation, held under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance, with the support of the General Secretariat of Telecommunications…

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Major Milestone: Greece chosen by European Commission as one of the two EU GOVSATCOM Hubs

Greece has been selected as one of two central hubs for the European Union’s secure satellite communications program, GOVSATCOM, another landmark initiative aimed at enhancing the EU’s autonomous satellite communication capabilities. Alongside Germany, Greece will play a pivotal role in…

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HellasQCI Press Coverage: “The Critical Importance of Quantum Communication Infrastructure (QCI) for Greece”

This detailed article by A. Staveris, former Secretary General of Telecommunications and Posts published on InfoCom.gr on January 7, 2025, with an introduction by the journalist Christos Kotsakas, presents an in-depth analysis of the significance of Quantum Communication Infrastructure (QCI)…

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HellasQCI Newsletter #4 • December 2024

The 4th official HellasQCI Newsletter is out, aiming to show the latest progress and updates of the project. Take a look and subscribe (if you haven’t already): HERE

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Procurement Delivery of SNSPDs – December 2024, Athens

The HellasQCI/ GRNET SNSPDs (Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors) have successfully arrived at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, marking a significant milestone in our journey. These advanced detectors will play a crucial role in the development and testing of…

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Greece is upgrading 3 observatories for quantum and secure communications

Excited to share that Greece is at the forefront of Quantum & Secure communications with the upgrade of 3 Observatories into Optical Ground Stations (OGSs) connected to Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs) in Athens, Thessaloniki and Heraklion, Crete, under the HellasQCI…

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HellasQCI at the ETWG Workshop, 26-28/11/2024, Brussels

HellasQCI participated at the EuroQCI Thematic Working Group (ETWG) Workshop, taking place on 26-28 November 2024 in Brussels, with the aim to gain insights on the state of play of EuroQCI This three-day event, organised by PETRUS and hosted by…

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HellasQCI presents at the “Migration to Quantum-Safe Workshop” organised by IDQ in Vienna, Austria

HellasQCI represented by Zenon Mousmoulas, GRNET, was honoured to participate at the “Migration to Quantum-Safe Workshop” organised by ID Quantique in Vienna to discuss with highly regarded industry experts all things related to quantum-safe technology, explore state-of-the-art quantum-safe building blocks…

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Did you know that sending light (photons) through space is more efficient than fibre cables?

Quantum communication represents an innovative technology in secure data transmission, leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics to ensure unparalleled security. Traditional communication methods such as fibre optics face limitations, due to long-range signal attenuation. In contrast, free-space transmission of photons…

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