Dr. Connor Kupchak

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Connor Kupchak is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics at Carleton University. His research focuses on the integration of telecommunications devices with quantum applications, particularly in the fields of continuous variable quantum optics and quantum state characterization. He has contributed to the development of quantum optical memory systems and quantum repeater nodes. His work involves developing on-chip micro resonators and exploring the generation of optical solitons. Furthermore, he investigates applications related to high-speed quantum key distribution (QKD), long-distance quantum communication, measurement device independent QKD, and optical combs for frequency multiplexing. Through his research, he aims to advance the field of quantum communication and enhance the security and efficiency of telecommunication systems.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
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Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.