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Quantum Technologies
Engineering & Social Sciences Program
Madrid, Spain
Dates: mid Jan 2026 - early Jun 2026
Quantum Technologies
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Physics
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 18356
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300, 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Quantum physics
Advanced quantum physics
Quantum computation and information
DESCRIPTION
1. Physical realizations of quantum simulators & computers.
- Trapped ions.
- Nuclear spin.
- Cold atoms.
2. Superconducting quantum computers.
- Superconducting quantum circuits.
- Superconducting qubits.
- Quantum gates.
3. Quantum computer programming.
- IBM Quantum Experience and QisKit. Rigetti Forest. Google OpenFermion.
4. Quantum optimizers.
- Adiabatic quantum computing.
- Quantum annealing.
- Applications
5. Quantum metrology and sensors.
- Magnetic field sensors.
- Gravitational field sensors.
- Atomic clocks
- Trapped ions.
- Nuclear spin.
- Cold atoms.
2. Superconducting quantum computers.
- Superconducting quantum circuits.
- Superconducting qubits.
- Quantum gates.
3. Quantum computer programming.
- IBM Quantum Experience and QisKit. Rigetti Forest. Google OpenFermion.
4. Quantum optimizers.
- Adiabatic quantum computing.
- Quantum annealing.
- Applications
5. Quantum metrology and sensors.
- Magnetic field sensors.
- Gravitational field sensors.
- Atomic clocks