We are honored to have Mr. Ajai Chowdhry, one of the founding members of HCL (Hindustan Computers Limited) and chairman of NQM (National Quantum Mission) Governing Board to our lab on 18th of April 2025, for an inspiring visit and exchange of ideas.
Delighted to have Prof. Mike Crair, Vice Provost, Yale University, USA visit our lab on 27th of February 2025.
Delighted to have Prof. Andrew White, from University of Queensland, Australia visit our lab on 25th of January 2025.
Delighted to have Shri Kamal Kumar Agarwal, Dy. Director Genral (Quantum Technology) at TEC, Department of Telecommunications, visit our lab on 8th January 2025.
Proud moment for QuIC Lab. Prof. Urbasi Sinha has been named as one of the eight winners of the inaugural GATES-CAMBRIDGE IMPACT PRIZE 2025!!
India DST has published an article in their dashboard highlighting our work on atmospheric study towards satellite-based quantum communication.
Delighted to have Dr. Rohini Srivathsa, Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft India and South Asia, visit our lab on 30th October 2024.
Congratulations to our PhD student Mr Saumya Ranjan Behera for bagging the best poster prize at the recently held international conference on quantum communications, measurement and computing (QCMC) at IIT Madras.
Delighted to share that Prof. Urbasi Sinha has been awarded the Rashtriya Vigyan Yuva- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award for the year 2024 for her contributions to quantum information, communication and precision tests of quantum mechanics.
Prof. Urbasi Sinha delivered a special public lecture on Photonic Quantum Science and Technology at Raman Research Institute, Bangalore on 14th July 2024, organised by the Cre'active' team of Gauribidanaur. It was covered in the Kannada regional newspaper Kolarapatrike. https://kolarapatrike.in/epaper/m/3827/6698081ae4716
Delighted to have Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, visit our lab on 3rd June 2024.
Delighted to share that Prof. Urbasi Sinha has been honoured as a distinguished International Associate by the Royal Academy of Engineering in the UK for the 2024-2025 term.
Congratulations to Ms. Mehak for winning the 1st prize at the 12th Annual NYUAD International Hackathon for Social Good, focusing on Quantum Computing and AI support.
Congratulations to Dr. Sanchari Chakraborti for successfully defending her thesis on the 18th of April.
Invited lecture by Prof. Urbasi Sinha at Vigyan Bhavan on the occasion of National Science Day-2024 (Vision with Quantum technologies for Viksit Bharat@2047). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AO2Dlmv9iOE
Prof. Urbasi Sinha gives the keynote presentation at the University of Calgary's inaugural Creating Tomorrow event on Feb. 21, 2024 (Quantum: Mysteries, Magic, Possibilities). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4csRU-UVU04
Delighted to host Prof. Adrian Kent at RRI over the second week of Feb.
2023
Celebrating Prof. Urbasi Sinha for receiving the prestigious Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi National Eminence Award at the ceremony held at Sri Shanmukhananda Fine Arts and Sangeetha Sabha, acknowledging Prof. Sinha's outstanding contributions to Quantum communication and information in India. A moment of pride for the QuIC Lab and the entire Raman Research Institute community.
Congratulations to Prof. Urbasi Sinha for being appointed as the Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Photonic Quantum Science and Technologies.
Delighted to have Shubhashree Desikan, Associate Editor, Shaastra magazine, visit our lab on 1st June 2023.
Honoured to have Shri D. Veerendra Heggade, Philanthropist and the hereditary administrator (Dharmadhikari) of the Dharmasthala Temple, visit our lab on 5th April 2023.
Our recent demonstration of entanglement-based secure quantum communications through an atmospheric free space channel between a stationary source and moving receiver at RRI has received wide media attention! This is the first such demonstration in our country. Link:
Honoured to have Shri Srinivas Laxman space journalist contributing regularly to the Times Of India visit our lab on 31st March 2023.
Delighted to have Prof. Rajat Moona, Director of Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, visit our lab on 18th March 2023.
Glad to have Subhra Priyadarshini, Chief Editor, Nature India visit our lab on 7th March 2023.
Pleased to have Tanusri Saha-Dasgupta, Senior Professor and Director at S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences visit our lab on 6th March 2023.
Honoured to have Gautam Mandal, Professor at TIFR, Mumbai(Department of Theoretical Physics) visit our lab on 8th Feb 2023.
Glad to have Rana X. Adhikari, Professor at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) visit our lab on 5th Jan 2023.
Towards creating a roadmap for quantum technology in India, Prof. Sinha Urbasi participated in an interministerial committee. It was an honour to meet with Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw (Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology). Link: https://twitter.com/RRI_Bangalore/status/1613118891898855425?cxt=HHwWgoDTwbzF-eIsAAAA.
2022
Our new contribution on "Direct determination of entanglement monotones for arbitrary dimensional bipartite states using statistical correlators and one set of complementary measurements," has been accepted for publication in Quantum Science and Technology. Link: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2058-9565/ac8e28.
Honoured to have Shri Abdul Kayum Deputy Director General, 6G Technologies and Shri Venkata Rama Raju Chelle, Director, 6G Technologies,from the Department of Telecommunications, Govt of India visiting our lab on 13th September 2023.
Our new contribution on relating entanglement measures in higher dimensional quantum systems is now on the arXiv! Link: https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.06188..
Our new contribution on the determination of entanglement monotones in higher dimensional quantum systems is now on the arXiv! Link: https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.00131.
Honoured to have Prof. Sandip Trivedi, who was the Director and Senior Professor at TIFR, Mumbai visit our lab on 9th September 2022.
Our new contribution towards polarization correction towards satellite-based QKD without an active feedback is now on the arXiv! Link: arXiv:2208.09124(2022).
Celebrated our 10th lab anniversary and are happy to provide a tour of our ongoing research activities to a varied set of staff and student members of RRI.
Our recent demonstration of entanglement-based secure quantum communications through an atmospheric free space channel between two buildings at RRI has received wide media attention! This is the first such demonstration in our country. Link:
News station covers QSI: News station covers our work on QSI in first interview and our general efforts towards satellite based quantum communication in the second interview! Link:
New grant on experimental quantum communications..! Lab gets new grant under the ITPAR programme of the DST for collaborative project on integrated photonic circuit based experimental quantum communications
in collaboration with the University of Trento, Italy! Look forward to interesting science and technology from an exciting area!
Can we measure the average value of a Non Hermitian operator in the lab? Yes, we can! Check out our new experiment! Link: https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.09014.
Honoured to have Department of Science and Technology Secretary Professor Ashutosh Sharma visit our lab on the 6th April 2017. High praise from a visionary; we are delighted.