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EPSRC Support by Research Area (Quantum Optics and Information) in Theme (Physical Sciences)

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. The number and value of grants listed below reflects how the theme portfolio is described by this research area.

Please note: some research areas will appear under multiple themes. There is no unique, absolute, relationship between a research area and a theme.

Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
Acoustic control of quantum cascade heterostructures: the THz "S-LASER"Kent, Professor AUniversity of NottinghamSch of Physics & Astronomy 509,155
Acoustic control of quantum cascade heterostructures: the THz "S-LASER"Cunningham, Professor JUniversity of LeedsElectronic and Electrical Engineering 998,934
Atom-based Quantum PhotonicsHughes, Professor IGDurham, University ofPhysics 1,276,337
Atomically Deterministic Doping and Readout For Semiconductor Solotronics (ADDRFSS)Murdin, Professor BNUniversity of SurreyATI Physics 6,382,161
Attosecond X-ray Spectroscopy of Ultrafast Dynamics in the Condensed PhaseMarangos, Professor JImperial College LondonPhysics 1,230,885
Designing Out-of-Equilibrium Many-Body Quantum SystemsDaley, Professor A JUniversity of StrathclydePhysics 5,834,555
Entangled quantum sensors: enhanced precision at the Heisenberg limitWeides, Professor MPUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 514,764
EPSRC-SFI: Non-Equilibrium Steady-States of Quantum many-body systems: uncovering universality and thermodynamics (QuamNESS)Clark, Dr SRJUniversity of BristolPhysics 634,206
EPSRC-SFI: Non-Equilibrium Steady-States of Quantum many-body systems: uncovering universality and thermodynamics (QuamNESS)Paternostro, Professor MQueen's University of BelfastSch of Mathematics and Physics 452,495
Far From Equilibrium Quantum SimulatorsSzymanska, Professor MHUCLPhysics and Astronomy 850,350
Fluctuation Induced Exotic Phases of Quantum MatterHuxley, Professor ADUniversity of EdinburghSch of Physics and Astronomy 639,300
Fluctuation Induced Exotic Phases of Quantum MatterGreen, Professor AGUCLLondon Centre for Nanotechnology 735,283
From Nanoscale Structure to Nanoscale Function (NS2NF)Briggs, Professor GADUniversity of OxfordMaterials 1,530,594
Harnessing quantum optical phenomena in cold atomic ensemblesRuostekoski, Professor JLancaster UniversityPhysics 975,175
High Resolution Ion Beam Analysis FacilityWebb, Professor RPUniversity of SurreyATI Electronics 1,570,473
Interfacing Ultracold Polar Molecules with Rydberg atoms: A Hybrid Platform for Quantum ScienceCornish, Professor SLDurham, University ofPhysics 201,658
Laser refrigeration on the nanoscale: From nanocryostats to quantum optomechanicsThomson, Professor RRHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 335,592
Laser refrigeration on the nanoscale: From nanocryostats to quantum optomechanicsBarker, Professor PFUCLPhysics and Astronomy 729,667
Levitated Electromechanics: All-Electrical Nanoscale Control and Cooling (LEVELECTRO)Millen, Dr JNKings College LondonPhysics 387,989
Many-body quantum enginesDe Chiara, Dr GQueen's University of BelfastSch of Mathematics and Physics 345,321
Microwave and Terahertz Field Sensing and Imaging using Rydberg AtomsWeatherill, Professor KJDurham, University ofPhysics 568,448
Microwave and Terahertz Field Sensing and Imaging using Rydberg AtomsPritchard, Dr JDUniversity of StrathclydePhysics 460,323
Molecular Photonic BreadboardsLeggett, Professor GUniversity of SheffieldChemistry 7,255,283
MOSQUITO: MObile Spin-based QUantum Information sTOrageBonato, Dr CHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 1,196,211
Nanoscale Advanced Materials EngineeringCurry, Professor RJUniversity of Manchester, TheElectrical and Electronic Engineering 7,671,801
Near-equilibrium thermalised quantum lightOulton, Professor RFMImperial College LondonPhysics 767,529
Noise-avoidance and Simulation in Quantum Information TechnologiesJennings, Dr DUniversity of LeedsPhysics and Astronomy 401,471
Non-Ergodic Quantum ManipulationPepper, Professor Sir MUCLLondon Centre for Nanotechnology 7,032,540
Optical Clock Arrays for Quantum MetrologyJones, Professor MPADurham, University ofPhysics 1,012,413
Optimal control for robust ion trap quantum logicThompson, Professor RCImperial College LondonPhysics 1,110,664
Optimising Information Processing for Quantum TechnologiesBerta, Dr MAImperial College LondonComputing 275,132
PEPR - A centre for Pulse Electron Paramagnetic Resonance spectroscopy at Imperial CollegeRoessler, Dr MMImperial College LondonChemistry 2,288,049
Phase-insensitive amplifier for quantum measurementsMartynov, Dr DUniversity of BirminghamSchool of Physics and Astronomy 202,544
Putting Chaos to Work: Multi-Photon Entanglement in Complex Scattering MediaMalik, Dr MHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 1,191,690
QSUM: Quantum Science with Ultracold MoleculesCornish, Professor SLDurham, University ofPhysics 6,731,104
Quantum and Many Body Physics Enabled by Advanced Semiconductor NanotechnologySkolnick, Professor MUniversity of SheffieldPhysics and Astronomy 6,146,505
Quantum Bio-inspired Energy harvesting (QuBE)Gauger, Dr EMHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 358,171
Quantum dynamics of electrons in emerging van der Waals devicesGreenaway, Dr MTLoughborough UniversityPhysics 278,181
Quantum Effects in Electronic Nanodevices (QuEEN)Briggs, Professor GADUniversity of OxfordMaterials 5,296,044
Quantum entanglement in attosecond ionisationMintert, Dr FImperial College LondonPhysics 515,109
Quantum information science: tools and applications for fundamental physics (Ext.)Oppenheim, Professor JUCLPhysics and Astronomy 623,081
Quantum light spectroscopy of complex quantum systemsDatta, Dr AUniversity of WarwickPhysics 202,392
Quantum nonlinear optics with 2D materialsKyriienko, Dr OUniversity of ExeterPhysics and Astronomy 344,176
Quantum optics using Rydberg polaritonsAdams, Professor CSDurham, University ofPhysics 667,023
Scrambling of Quantum Information in Many-Body SystemsMasanes, Dr LUCLPhysics and Astronomy 809,237
Solid State SuperatomsLynch, Dr SACardiff UniversitySchool of Physics and Astronomy 653,988
Solid State SuperatomsJones, Professor MPADurham, University ofPhysics 804,634
Stoichiometric rare-earth crystals for novel integrated quantum memoriesMazzera, Dr MHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 379,192
Ti:Sapphire Regenerative Amplified Laser System for ultrafast, high-field terahertz photonicsDean, Dr PUniversity of LeedsElectronic and Electrical Engineering 451,951

Total Number of Grants: 49
Total Value of Grants: £81,829,780

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).