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Tobias Heindel

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Professor for Experimental Quantum Technology | Focus on Solid-state Quantum Devices, Quantum Communication & Networking| University of Münster | Organizer of QuanTour (https://www.quantum2025.de/quantour)

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🗞️Something we are realy proud of: Our work on "Single Photon Advantage in Quantum Cryptography Beyond QKD” is published in Nature Communications @natcomms.nature.com!🥳

👉https://rdcu.be/e52C6

Thanks to Daniel A. Vajner, Koray Kaymazlar, Fenja Drauschke, and the entire team for making this possible!

03.03.2026 15:06 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Auf dem Weg zum Quanteninternet Tobias Heindel arbeitet am Department für Quantentechnologie an Kommunikationssystemen der Zukunft, deren Sicherheit auf den Gesetzen der Quantenphysik beruht. Ein Porträt.

Tobias Heindel @heindeltobias.bsky.social arbeitet am Department für #Quantentechnologie an Kommunikationssystemen der Zukunft, deren Sicherheit auf den Gesetzen der #Quantenphysik beruht. Ein Porträt:

09.01.2026 11:18 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Danke #TUBerlin für den Bericht über #QuanTour und den Lise Meitner Preis 🤗🎉

01.11.2025 08:26 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thank you #TUBerlin for highlighting our project and the Lise Meitner award 🤗🎉

01.11.2025 08:24 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Lise-Meitner-Medaille geht an Wissenschaftskommunikation der TU Berlin Projekt „QuanTour“ wird vom Institute of Physics in Großbritannien ausgezeichnet

✨ Eine Quanten-Lichtquelle reist durch #Europa & bringt #Physik zum Funkeln: Das Projekt QuanTour von @heindeltobias.bsky.social (#TUBerlin) & Prof. Dr. Doris Reiter (@tu-dortmund.de) erhält die Lise-Meitner-Medaille des
@iop.org für herausragende #Wissenschaftskommunikation! 🥇👇

31.10.2025 13:45 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
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Lise-Meitner-Medaille geht an Wissenschaftskommunikation der TU Berlin Projekt „QuanTour“ wird vom Institute of Physics in Großbritannien ausgezeichnet

✨ A quantum light source travels across #Europe and makes #Physics sparkle: The project QuanTour by @heindeltobias.bsky.social (#TUBerlin) & Prof. Dr. Doris Reiter (@tu-dortmund.de) has been awarded the Lise Meitner Medal by @iop.org for outstanding #ScienceCommunication! 🏅
ℹ️(in German)⬇️

31.10.2025 13:47 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

Great Special Issue @nanophotonics-j.bsky.social!

👉 Review Article: Telecom single-photon sources www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

👉 Article: Fiber-pigtailed sources generating indistinguishable photons at GHz 🕘-rates www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

🙏 to my team + all collaborators!

14.06.2025 08:13 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Many thanks for the advertisement @tuberlin.bsky.social! ☺️

08.04.2025 11:34 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

🤩 Join the World Quantum Day Event at Urania in Berlin upcoming Monday, April 14!

We‘ll celebrate the return of our quantum light source after its year-long roundtrip within „QuanTour“ through Europe 🎯+⚛️+🇪🇺=🥳

#QuanTour #QTorch #SUPERquantum
@worldquantumday.bsky.social

08.04.2025 11:33 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Taming the Invisible in the Quantum World ft. Anna Musial | Under the Microscope
Taming the Invisible in the Quantum World ft. Anna Musial | Under the Microscope YouTube video by The Science Talk

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⚛️ Taming the Invisible in the Quantum world ⚛️

Please welcome this week's curator - Anna Musial all the way from Poland!

Check out the conversation b/w @pranoti.bsky.social & Anna on of Under the Microscope podcast🎧🎙️

#SciComm 🧪 #Physics💡#podcast 👩‍🔬 🔬
@thesciencetalk.bsky.social

10.03.2025 07:37 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0

Daniel A. Vajner, Koray Kaymazlar, Fenja Drauschke, Lucas Rickert, Martin von Helversen, Hanqing Liu, Shulun Li, Haiqiao Ni, Zhichuan Niu, Anna Pappa, Tobias Heindel
Single-Photon Advantage in Quantum Cryptography Beyond QKD
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.14993

20.12.2024 07:38 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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📰 „QuanTour illuminates Europe with single photons“ - A News&Views Article in Light:Science&Applications by Fei Ding:

👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Great coverage on our #Outreach & #OpenScience project #QuanTour 👍

#QTorch #SUPERquantum
@thesciencetalk.bsky.social
@natureportfolio.nature.com

17.02.2025 18:46 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Thank you, @optica.org! ☺️

10.02.2025 13:31 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@optica.org

08.02.2025 19:21 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

🪙 We acknowledge funding by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research BMBF (VDI-TZ + VDI/VDE-IT) and Einstein Foundation @einsteinberlin.bsky.social via #ERUQuantumDevices!

08.02.2025 19:17 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

🧑‍🤝‍🧑Amazing collab of my team @tuberlin.bsky.social with Stephen Wein @quandela.bsky.social, Yusuf Karli, Florian Kappe, Vikas Remesh, Saimon F. Covre da Silva, Armando Rastelli @jkulinz.bsky.social, Gregor Weihs @uniinnsbruck.social.uibk.ac.at.ap.brid.gy, and @cantonso.bsky.social 🙏

08.02.2025 19:17 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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🥳 Our work „Exploring photon-number-encoded high-dimensional entanglement from a sequentially excited quantum three-level system“ is published at Optica Quantum @OpticaWorldwide 🦋+ ⚛️ =🎉

👉 doi.org/10.1364/OPTI...

08.02.2025 19:17 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 0
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🤩 Happening right now… ⚛️
The official opening of the „International Year of Quantum Science & Technology“ at the @unesco.org @unesco.bsky.social headquarter in Paris 🇫🇷

And #QuanTour is of course part of it at the booth of the German Physical Society 🤗

Proud to be part of the German delegation 🙏

04.02.2025 09:17 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Just returned from #PhotonicsWest @spie.org in beautiful San Francisco! 🇺🇸🌉
Presented our work on Atomically-thin Single-photon Sources for Quanum Communication:
nature.com/articles/s4169…

Always with me on board:
The famous #QuanTour sticker 😁

01.02.2025 10:15 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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👍 Welcome on Blue Sky!

And the first 100 years of #Quantum are just the beginning… ⚛️😁
www.quantum2025.de/en/quantum20...

#QuanTour #QTorch #SUPERQuantum

06.01.2025 18:19 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This work was sponsored by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) via the projects "QuSecure" (Grant No. 13N14876) and "tubLAN Q.0" (Grant No. 16KISQ087K), as well as Einstein Foundation @einsteinberlin.bsky.social via the Einstein Research Unit “Quantum Devices”! 🙏

06.01.2025 12:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Happy new #Quantum Year 2025! ⚛️

Our work on Fiber-pigtailed Quantum Dot Single-photon Sources Delivering Indistinguishable Photons at GHz Clock-rates is out at Nanophotonics @degruyterbrill.bsky.social 🥰

👉 doi.org/10.1515/nano...

Huge congrats to Lucas and the entire author team! 👏

06.01.2025 12:41 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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High Purcell Enhancement in Quantum-Dot Hybrid Circular Bragg Grating Cavities for GHz Clock Rate Generation of Indistinguishable Photons We present Purcell-enhanced (FP > 25) semiconductor InAs quantum dot decay times of T1 < 30 ps, enabled by deterministic hybrid circular Bragg gratings (hCBGs). We investigate the benefits of these sh...

📰 Our work on „High Purcell Enhancement in Quantum-Dot Hybrid Circular Bragg Grating Cavities for GHz Clock Rate Generation of Indistinguishable Photons“ is published @acspublications.bsky.social 🎯

Congrats to Lucas and all coauthors for this great piece of work 👍

pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

31.12.2024 15:15 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Merry Christmas! 🎄🧑‍🎄🎅

24.12.2024 15:38 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🎄Just in time for X'Mas 🎁

Single-Photon Advantage in Quantum Cryptography Beyond QKD 🥳

We experimentally implemented for the first time a quantum coin flipping protocol using single-photon states and demonstrate a quantum advantage compared to weak coherent pulses!

👉 arxiv.org/html/2412.14...

20.12.2024 15:58 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0