Quantum Computing

Fundamentals of Quantum Technologies

A 4-week course focusing on the 4 pillars of the National Quantum Mission: Quantum Computing, Quantum Materials and Devices, Quantum Communication, and Quantum Sensing.

21 hours

4 Modules

Beginner

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Course Curriculum

WEEK 1: What is Quantum Computing?

13 Lessons

Welcome: From Magic to Machine

1.1 The Classical Limit

1.2: Classical bits vs quantum bits (qubits)

1.3: The Mechanics of Superposition

1.4: Entanglement The Power of Connection

1.5: Measurement and Uncertainty The Observer Effect

1.6: Quantum Logic Gates

1.7 Interference

1.8: Intuition Builders Visualizing the Quantum World

1.9: The Quantum Advantage Realities and Myths

1.10: Hardware Awareness The Physical Reality

1.11 The Software Stack

Week 1 quiz

WEEK 2: Quantum Communication (Secure Connections)

11 Lessons

2.1: Information as Physical (Photons & No-Cloning)

2.2: The No-Cloning Theorem: Nature’s Guarantee

2.3: The "Eavesdropping" Detection

2.4: The BB84 Protocol: The Mechanics

2.5: Quantum Hacking: The "PNS" Vulnerability

2.6: Decoy States: The Defense Strategy

2.7: Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) vs. Classical Encryption

2.8: Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)

2.9: Real-World Tech (Fiber, Satellites, & The Quantum Internet)

2.5: Activity - Polarization Demo

2.6: Activity - Quantum Encryption Game

WEEK 3: Quantum Sensing (Seeing the Invisible)

11 Lessons

3.1: Limits of Classical Measurement

3.2: The Heisenberg Limit: Squeezing Noise

3.3: Quantum Sensitivity (Spins & Atoms)

3.4: Fighting Noise: The Spin Echo Technique

3.5: Atomic Clocks & GPS

3.6: Optical Lattice Clocks: The Next Generation

3.7: Medical & Earth Applications (MRI, Gravimeters)

3.8: Wearable Brain Scanners: The OPM Revolution

3.9: Bio-Sensing: Diamond Thermometers

3.10: Activity Quantum Sensing

3.11: Activity The Volcano Hunter

WEEK 4: Quantum Materials & Devices (The Hidden Heroes)

10 Lessons

4.1: Why Ordinary Materials Fail (Noise & Defects)

4.2: Superconductor Wars: Aluminum vs. Niobium

4.3: Key Materials (Superconductors, Semiconductors, Diamonds)

4.4: Trapped Ions: The "Floating" Alternative

4.5: Fabrication: Inside the Cleanroom

4.6: Engineering Challenges (Cooling & Scaling)

4.7: The Helium-3 Crisis: The Supply Chain Bottleneck

4.8: The Wiring Nightmare: The "Heat Pipe" Problem

4.9: Sustainability & Energy Costs

4.5: Capstone Activity (Building the Stack) & Final Assessment

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