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Two decades of Quantum Science through the lens of a photonics institute

Prof. Nicoletta Liguori and Prof. Carmen Rubio-Verdú have each been awarded an ERC Starting Grant to tackle big questions in science

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European pilot line of photonic chips

PIXEurope is coordinated at the continental level by ICFO

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Clean Planet Program

for the development and implementation of renewable, clean energy technologies

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News

Exposing graphene’s surface without sacrificing quality

24/10/2025

CSIC Honors Scientific Excellence at its Annual Awards Ceremony

23/10/2025

The CLP Day 2025 explores connections between AI and Photonics

17/10/2025

Quantum Simulators: the Models of the Microscopic World

20/10/2025

Open day at ICFO

21/10/2025

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Selected Videos

Study overcomes long-standing bottleneck in single photon detection with twisted 2D materials

QUIONE: The birth of a unique analog quantum processor in the world

New Catalyst Unveils the Hidden Power of Water for Green Hydrogen Generation

A new universal light-based technique to control the inner properties of materials

Research at ICFO

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