Jian-Wei Pan 1 Story

Photograph of Jian-Wei Pan, standing in front of a receiver used in the transmission of ultra-secure signals from the Micius satellite, has helped lead China’s quantum efforts. The picture of the receiver on the previous page shows a spotting laser used to help the satellite connect to the ground station.

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The man turning China into a quantum superpower

Jian-Wei Pan, China’s “father of quantum”, is masterminding its drive for global leadership in technologies that could change entire industries.

by Martin Giles
2018-12-19T07:00:00-05:00