Dirk Bouwmeester 2026-10-18
A physicist researching quantum optics and quantum information science.[ref]
Professional profile of Dirk Bouwmeester (universiteitleiden.nl). Opening paragraph; Academic staff.
Jian-Wei Pan 2026-10-18
A physicist researching experimental quantum information science.[ref]
Professional profile of Jian-Wei Pan (quantum.ustc.edu.cn). Introduction; research-focus paragraph.
Nobel Prize in Physics in 2022 2026-10-18
Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger shared the award equally for experiments with entangled photons, violations of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science.[ref]
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2022/summary/. Individual laureate entries, one-third shares and joint motivation
Quantum information science 2026-10-18
Quantum information science studies the storage, processing and transmission of quantum information, including the physical implementation of the tasks described by quantum information theory.