Light, the universe and everything-12 Herculean tasks for quantum cowboys and black diamond skiers

• Main Authors: Agarwal, Girish, Allen, Roland E., Bezdekova, Iva, Boyd, Robert W., Chen, Goong, Hanson, Ronald, Hawthorne, Dean L., Hemmer, Philip, Kim, Moochan B., Kocharovskaya, Olga, Lee, David M., Lidstrom, Sebastian K., Lidstrom, Suzy, Losert, Harald, Maier, Helmut, Neuberger, John W., Padgett, Miles J., Raizen, Mark, Rajendran, Surjeet, Rasel, Ernst, Schleich, Wolfgang P., Scully, Marlan O., Shchedrin, Gavriil, Shvets, Gennady, Sokolov, Alexei V., Svidzinsky, Anatoly, Walsworth, Ronald L., Weiss, Rainer, Wilczek, Frank, Willner, Alan E., Yablonovich, Eli, Zheludev, Nikolay
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Science::Physics; Quantum; Optics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/139463
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics (PQE) has been a seminal force in quantum optics and related areas since 1971. It is rather mindboggling to recognize how the concepts presented at these conferences have transformed scientific understanding and human society. In January, 2...