Spain’s ICFO Receives €1.7M for Quantum Research

The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO; Barcelona, Spain) announced in December 2015 that the AXA Research Fund has awarded €1.7 million to establish a permanent chairmanship for quantum cryptography at the ICFO focused on data security. The goal of the project is to develop and implement quantum encryption systems that are 100 percent secure.

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