Education and Work Experience:

• Studied Physics and Astronomy at University of Siegen and Bonn
• Diploma in Physics, (Dipl.-Phys., equivalent of M.S.) (1999), specializing in Electronics, Mathematics and Quantum-Technologies at University of Siegen
• Doctorate Degree in Physics (Dr. rer. nat., equivalent of Ph.D.) (2003), specializing in Quantum-Information at University of Siegen
• 2. Staatsexamen (2006), High-School Teacher for Physics and Mathematics in Germany and Switzerland
• Research Associate for DARPA Quantum-Sensors Project and Interferometry at Louisiana State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Baton Rouge LA, USA,
• Visiting Researcher at NIST at the Optical Technology Division in Gaithersburg MD, USA
• Research Associate for DARPA Information in a Photon (InPho) Project and Quantum Electronics at Duke University, Department of Physics, Durham NC, USA

Ausgewählte Publikationen:

• A. Reezwana, T. Islam, J. A. Grieve, C. F. Wildfeuer, and A. Ling, "Generating Quantum Random Numbers on a CubeSat (SpooQy-1)," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2020), paper ATu3S.3.
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/CLEO_AT.2020.ATu3S.3
  
• A. Villar, A. Lohrmann, X. Bai, T. Vergoossen, R. Bedington, C. Perumangatt, H. Y. Lim, T. Islam, A. Reezwana, Z. Tang, R. Chandrasekara, S. Sachidananda, K. Durak, C. F. Wildfeuer, D. Griffin, D. K. L. Oi, A. Ling," Entanglement demonstration on board a nano-satellite,” Optica, 7, 7, 734-737 (2020).
  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/OPTICA.387306.

• Alexander Ling, Christoph Wildfeuer, Valerio Scarani, A note on quantum safe symmetric key growing, https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.02766 , (2017).

• Thomas Brougham, Christoph F. Wildfeuer, Stephen M. Barnett, and Daniel J. Gauthier, The information of high-dimensional time-bin encoded photons, The European Physical Journal D, https://doi.org/10.1140/epjd/e2016-70357-4 , 20. Oct. (2016).

• Tang Zhongkan, Rakhitha Chandrasekara, Yau Yong Sean, Cliff Cheng, Christoph Wildfeuer, Alexander Ling, Near-space flight of a correlated photon system, Nature, Scientific Reports, Volume 4, 15. (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep06366

• Christoph F. Wildfeuer, Managing Multistate Quantum Entanglement, Science 328, 835, http://science.sciencemag.org/content/328/5980/835 , 14. May (2010).

• Pearlman, A. Ling, E. A. Goldschmidt, C. F. Wildfeuer, J. Fan, and A. Migdall, Enhancing image contrast using coherent states and photon number resolving detectors, Opt. Express 18, 6033 (2010).

• Christoph F. Wildfeuer, Aaron J. Pearlman, Jun Chen, Jingyun Fan, Alan Migdall, and Jonathan P. Dowling, Resolution and sensitivity of a Fabry-Perot interferometer with a photon-number-resolving detector, Phys. Rev. A 80, 043822 (2009).

• Sean D. Huver, Christoph F. Wildfeuer, and Jonathan P. Dowling, Entangled Fock states for robust quantum optical metrology, imaging, and sensing, Phys. A 78, 063828 (2008).

• Christoph F. Wildfeuer, Austin P. Lund, and Jonathan P. Dowling, Strong violations of Bell-type inequalities for path-entangled number states, Phys. A 76, 052101 (2007).

Full List of Publications: https://scholar.google.ch/citations?user=YkFhnhMAAAAJ&hl=en

• Secure future: Quantum-safe encryption system for corporate networks and internet applications. Funded by Stiftung FHNW. https://www.stiftungfhnw.ch/sichere-zukunft
• Grange Rachel (ETHZ), Lecomte Steve (CSEM), Wildfeuer Christoph (FHNW): Maturing and scaling up fabrication of lithium-niobate-based integrated photonic sensors – LINIOS http