3 Photons Work Plan

3photons is a 3-year project organized around 6 technical work packages as follows:

WP1 - Supply of instruments, components and materials – complete

Preliminary design of the experiments and the establishment of the necessary components. Shopping of the materials, components and instruments.

Deliverables:

Supply confirmation information or documents as required by ROSA

WP2 - Testing the stimulated SPDC emission – complete

The first test is to verify the existence of the stimulated SPDC emission; 

Design and implement new setups useful for stimulated SPDC emission study;

Elaborate, implement and test collecting methods of the three quantum correlated beams;   

Data analysis and interpretation;

Design and the establish of the technical specifications of the quantum correlated photons triplets generator.

Deliverables:

D.1 Scientific communication -delivered

D.2 Scientific communication on stimulated SPDC - delivered.

D.3 Scientific communication on stimulated SPDC - delivered.

D.4 Scientific article on stimulated SPDC  - delivered.

WP3 - Quantum correlated photons triplets generator – ongoing

Design, manufacture and test of the quantum correlated photons triplets generator. Shopping of the materials, components and instruments.

Deliverables:

D.5 Scientific communication on the triplet generator - ongoing

D.6 Scientific communication on the triplet generator - ongoing

D.7 Scientific article on the triplet generator - ongoing

D.8 Laboratory model of the triplet generator - ongoing

WP4 - A quantum cryptography protocol and the associated algorithms – complete

Preliminary design of the experiments and the establishment of the necessary components. Shopping of the materials, components and instruments.

Deliverables:

D.9 Scientific communication on the communication protocol - delivered

WP5 - Intellectual property protection and dissemination – complete

Designs the web site

Patent application.

Deliverables:

Patent application - delivered.

WP6 - Consortium coordination - complete

Analysis of the experimental results and corrective actions disposal, check the corrective actions.

Preparation of the documents and reports to ROSA;

Deliverables:

Documents of the project stage