QUROPE Quantum Information Processing and Communication in Europe

QUIE²T (Quantum Information Entanglement-Enabled Technologies) is an FP7 Coordination Action project that aims at coordinating all efforts at the European level towards a unified, democratic and strong community in QIPC (Quantum Information Processing and Communication) research in Europe.

QUIE²T is funded by the European Commission under the 7^th framework programme (FP7). It started on February 1^st, 2010 for a duration of 36 months.

QUIE²T Work Packages

The work carried out by QUIE²T is organized in a set of five Work Packages, each with corresponding tasks and deliverables.

Key data

• Coordination Action program funded by the European Commission under the 7^th framework programme (FP7)
• Grant agreement number: 247597
• Total budget: 750,000 €
• EU funding: 650,000 €
• Duration: 42 months (1. Feb. 2010 - 31. Jul. 2013)
• Coordination: Prof. Vladimir Buzek, RCQI, Bratislava, Slovakia
• Executive Secretary: Dr Daniele Binosi, ECT*, Trento, Italy

• 8 legal partners
• 5 Work Packages
• 6 countries (France, Germany, Italy, Slovakia, Switzerland and United Kingdom)