Under the Microscope

Secure Quantum Communication Explained by Doris Reiter

June 25, 2025·4 min
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Watch to the full episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5AyHb676TAniPi1jrIiOh7?si=5TevPCQiSKW8CPqKLYGPMw&nd=1&dlsi=41743b05bf864ac2What does it take to make quantum communication truly secure? In this episode, theoretical physicist Dr. Doris Reiter breaks down the science behind the SUPER project — Swing UP of Quantum EmittER Population — and why it’s a game-changer for quantum light and secure data transfer.From single photons to the no-cloning theorem, Doris uses vivid analogies (yes, including pool ladders and splashes!) to explain how her team’s breakthrough idea quickly moved from theory to successful experiments in labs worldwide.🎖️ Doris was recently awarded the Emmy Noether Distinction by the European Physical Society for her outstanding contributions to physics and dedication to gender equality in science.If you’ve ever wondered how quantum mechanics can help secure your future communication, this episode is for you.#QuantumPhysics #SciencePodcast #WomenInSTEM #SecureCommunication #TheScienceTalk #EmmyNoetherDistinction #QuantumCommunication

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