Quantum Technologies (PHYS7045)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Mathematics & Physics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Applied Class 1 Hour/ Week
4L to 3L 1A
Incompatible
PHYS4045 (co-taught)
Prerequisite
PHYS7141 and PHYS7042
Recommended prerequisite
PHYS7033
Recommended companion
PHYS7055
Restricted
Entry restricted to MQTech, GDip Science and MScience students
Assessment methods
Assignments and examination
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Tyler Neely (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Dr Tyler Neely (t.neely@uq.edu.au)
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course will cover the principles of quantum technologies, how to apply them to understand the results of experiments, and how to use them to design robust quantum devices. It will cover the topics of high precision sensing, quantum information, quantum communication and computation, noise and error suppression, and quantum error correction.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
