Agenda

You can download this agenda in PDF format (165 KB). All presentations linked to this page are in PDF format.

Adobe Reader may be necessary to view PDF files on your computing device. If you don't have the latest version of Reader, you can download a free copy from Adobe.

The Quantum Internet Blueprint Workshop

February 05-06, 2020 Agenda

SUNY Global Center
116 East 55th Street
New York, NY
Phone: 212-317-3500

Wednesday, February 05, 2020

Breakfast on own

8:00am - 8:30am

Welcome and Charge from Department of Energy:

Paul Dabbar, Under Secretary for Department of Energy, Office of Science

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

8:30am - 10:00am

Introductory Talks

Overview of International Quantum Networking Efforts [4.94 MB] - Liang Jiang (University of Chicago)
Overview of US Quantum Networking Efforts [8.03 MB] - Eden Figueroa (Stony Brook University / Brookhaven National Laboratory)
Potential Quantum Networking Applications [722 KB] - Panagiotis Spentzouris (Fermilab)

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

10:00am - 10:20am

White House, Office of Science and Technology Policy perspective:

Quantum Information Science and the Technology Frontier [1.45 MB] - Jake Taylor, Assistant Director for Quantum Information Science, Office of Science and Technology Policy

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

10:20am - 10:30am

Workshop Agenda and Process: Workshop Committee

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

10:30am - 10:45am

Coffee Break

Global Classroom Foyer (C Level)

10:45am - 12:00pm

Parallel Breakouts
Quantum Networking Hardware:

Base Quantum Networking Hardware [627 KB] (Leads: Nick Peters (ORNL), Kathy-Anne Soderberg (AFRL)
Quantum Networking Control Hardware [125 KB] (Lead: David Awschalom (ANL), Thomas Schenkel (LBNL)
Quantum Networking Protocols [439 KB] (Leads: Liang Jiang (UChicago), Ray Newall (LANL))

Board Room (Level 2)
Multi-purpose Room (Level 2)
Global Classroom (C Level)

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Working Lunch

Base Quantum Networking Hardware
Quantum Networking Control Hardware
Quantum Networking Protocols

Level 2 Foyer
Level 2 Foyer
Global Classroom Foyer – C level

1:00pm - 2:00 pm

Continued…Parallel Breakouts:

Quantum Networking Hardware:

Base Quantum Networking Hardware (Leads: Nick Peters (ORNL), Kathy-Anne Soderberg (AFRL)
Quantum Networking Control Hardware (Lead: David Awschalom (ANL), Thomas Schenkel (LBNL)
Quantum Networking Protocols [84 KB] (Leads: Liang Jiang (UChicago), TBD)

Board Room
(Level 2)
Multi-purpose Room
(Level 2)
Global Classroom
(C Level)

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Report from Breakouts

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

3:00pm - 3:15pm

Coffee Break

Global Classroom Foyer (C Level)

3:15pm - 5:30pm

Quantum Internet Architecture [617 KB] (Leads: Eden Figueroa (Brookhaven/SBU), Panagiotis Spentzouris (Fermilab))

Quantum Network Nodes
Quantum Repeater Nodes
Local Area Quantum Networks
Wide Area Quantum Networks
Quantum Network Operation and Control

Architecture Notes [379 KB] - Saikat Guha

Breakout [193 KB] - Inder Monga

Quantum Internet Architecture Report [93 KB]

5:30pm

Adjourn

Thursday, February 06, 2020

Breakfast on own

8:15am - 8:45am

Welcome Back and Charge for the Day: Workshop Committee

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

8:45am - 10:00pm

Building a Quantum Internet [704 KB] (Leads: Inder Monga (ESnet), Gabriella Carini (Brookhaven Lab), TBD)

Phased Approach [388 KB]
Performance Characteristics

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

10:00am - 10:15am

Coffee Break

Key Experiments, Milestones and Decision Points
Timeline and Resource Requirements
Impact on Classical Networking

Global Classroom Foyer (C Level)

12:00pm - 12:00pm

Continued…Building a Quantum Internet (Leads: Inder Monga (ESnet), Gabriella Carini (Brookhaven Lab), TBD)

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Closing Discussions and Next Steps: Workshop Committee

General Session – Global Classroom (C Level)

1:00pm

Adjourn - Lunch on own