We introduce $ Perceval $, an open-source software platform for simulating and interfacing
with discrete-variable photonic quantum computers, and describe its main features and …

Quantum computing is an emerging technology with potentially far-reaching implications for
national prosperity and security. Understanding the timeframes over which economic …

Quantum computers are inherently affected by noise. While in the long term, error correction
codes will account for noise at the cost of increasing physical qubits, in the near term, the …

In order to substantiate claims of quantum computational advantage, it is crucial to develop
efficient methods for validating the experimental data. We propose a test of the correct …

Many applications of quantum optics demand delicate quantum properties of light carefully
tailored to accomplish a specific task. To this end, numerical simulations of quantum light …

Quantum computers promise to reshape the computational landscape, by offering new and
faster tools to solve optimization problems, to expand artificial intelligence and to simulate …

The rise of quantum computing is poised to revolutionize the scientific and technological
landscape, unlocking new possibilities for computational problem-solving and physical …

This thesis investigates multiphoton quantum interference with a particular emphasis on
photonic partial distinguishability stemming from factors such as timelags or polarization …