The integration of quantum technologies into space exploration holds immense promise for revolutionizing our understanding of the cosmos and Earth as well as advancing space-based applications. This dynamic 3-hours workshop offers participants an in-depth exploration of quantum technologies ‘ potential in space and equips them with the knowledge to navigate this exciting new frontier.
This training is crafted for engineers at startups and SMEs seeking to understand the applications of optical quantum technologies in space environments. In particular it will tackle applications such as : quantum sensing and quantum metrology, as well as their respective challenges. Tailored to professionals with a general engineering background and not specialized in quantum mechanics, the training will cover key aspects of quantum sensing and metrology, emphasizing their use on spacecraft.
The session aims to :
- Demystify the principles behind quantum technologies
- Demonstrate their potential advantages over traditional systems
- Provide insight into the challenges of integrating them into space projects
Participants will leave equipped with the knowledge to consider these quantum technologies in their future designs and innovations.
Whether you are a scientist, engineer, or space enthusiast, this training offers a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge.
Remark : if you wish to get insight on quantum communications for space, have a look at our dedicated training, as this one is targeting quantum metrology and sensing. More details can be found on our quantum communications training page!
- System engineers interested in knowing more about quantum technologies for space
- component or material manufacturers who want to gain insight on the different trends in quantum sensing
5-10
- Welcome and Introduction to Quantum Technologies in Space
- Significance of Quantum Technologies for Space Exploration
- Overview of Workshop Objectives
- Introduction to Quantum mechanics fundamentals relevant to optical technologies
- Quantum Sensing and Metrology: Overview of optical quantum technologies and their unique properties
- Potential Applications & Importance of Quantum Technologies in Space Exploration and Earth Observation
- Explanation of quantum sensing, including basic concepts and types of sensors
- Applications of quantum sensors in space: gravitational wave detection, earth observation, and inertial navigation
- Case studies highlighting current deployments and research initiatives
- Introduction to quantum metrology: Enhancing measurement precision through quantum principles
- Practical examples: timekeeping, frequency standards, and distance measurements in space
- Discussion of ongoing projects and experimental setups utilizing quantum metrology in orbital platforms
- Technical and environmental challenges: radiation, microgravity effects, and temperature extremes.
- Strategies for mitigating common challenges in deploying quantum technologies aboard spacecraft.
- Exploration of emerging trends and future opportunities in optical quantum technologies for space applications.
- How startups and SMEs can leverage these technologies to gain competitive advantages.
- Discussion on the potential for new business models and industry shifts due to advancements in quantum technologies.
- Open forum for participants to ask questions, seek clarification, and discuss potential applications in their current projects
- Summary of key takeaways and resources for further learning
1 to 10 attendees from you organisation
training tailored to your needs : several days training “à la carte” or training at your premises
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Quantum technologies trainings- SAT4SPACE - Expand your knowledge
Expand your tech knowledge thanks to our quantum technologies trainings. SAT4SPACE demystifies quantum technologies and their use in space. For tech companies who whish to empower their teams. Pre-register now for our next session!