Connor Kupchak, Carleton University

Research

Atomic Physics Information security Light Storage Optics Photon Statistics Quantum Communication and Cryptography Quantum Detection Quantum Information and Processing

Latest funding

Interoperable Quantum Network at Room Temperature
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$25,000
Transitioning Quantum Communication Devices into Telecommunication Infrastructures
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$116,000
Transitioning Quantum Communication Devices into Telecommunication Infrastructures
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 3 grants and awards

Interoperable Quantum Network at Room Temperature

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Kupchak, Connor CM

$25,000

Transitioning Quantum Communication Devices into Telecommunication Infrastructures

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Kupchak, Connor

Keywords: optics; quantum information and processing; atomic physics; information security; telecommunications; quantum optics; light storage; photon statistics; quantum communication and cryptography; quantum detection

$116,000

Transitioning Quantum Communication Devices into Telecommunication Infrastructures

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Kupchak, Connor

$12,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Atomic Physics Dear Professor Kupchak, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on atomic physics connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Interoperable Quantum Network at Room Temperature" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]