Yoann Piétri

PhD student in Quantum Cryptography

LIP6 - Sorbonne Université

About me

Currently PhD student in Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution (CVQKD), a major subject of Quantum Cryptography, at LIP6 - Sorbonne Université, my interests range from Physics and Mathematics, Computer Science to cooking and brewing beers.

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Interests

Quantum Cryptography
Quantum Computing
Cyber-security
Mathematics and Physics
Photograpy and video
Beer brewing and tasting

Education

PhD in Quantum Cryptopraphy, current

Sorbonne Université
MSc in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces, 2019-2020

Imperial College London
Engineering school, 2017-2020

CentraleSupélec

Programming languages

And assimilate

Python

Advanced

LaTeX

Advanced

HTML/CSS/JS

Advanced

Git

Advanced

Django

Advanced

C/C++

Intermediate

SQL/NoSQL

Intermediate

Julia

Beginner

Other skills

Mathematics

Physics

Photography / Video

Beer brewing

Spoken languages

🇫🇷

French

Native

🇬🇧

English

Fluent

🇩🇪

German

Beginner

🇪🇸

Spanish

Beginner

Experience

PhD student

LIP6

Sep 2021 – Present Paris

Continuous Variable Quantum Key Distribution (CVQKD)
Theoritical and experimental
Integrated high performance CVQKD systems

Research Internship

LIP6

Mar 2021 – Jul 2021 Paris

CVQKD
Theoritical and experimental

Master of Science ‘Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces’

Imperial College London

Oct 2019 – Oct 2020 London

Quantum Physics and Quantum Fields
Quantum Information
Standard Model
General Relativity
Particle Physics

Second year of engineering school internship

CEA

Jun 2019 – Sep 2019 France

Distributed computation
Post-processing
ZeroMQ
C++

Engineering School

CentraleSupélec (Supélec)

Jun 2018 – Sep 2019 Metz

Electronics
Computer Science
Telecomunnication
Third year replaced by Master of Science at Imperial College London

Recent Posts

Secure boot on Arch Linux

10pm. Your PC doesn’t boot anymore after an upgrade and the source of the problem seems to be the secure boot. Let’s clean this up and get the PC up and running.

Yoann Piétri

Aug 13, 2023 6 min read

Tired of Not Getting Arxiv Updates

The genesis arxiv is a great project for open science, but with the number of articles added everyday, it’s easy to miss articles related to your domain. When I started my PhD, I was facing this issue: I wanted to be up-to-date with the current state-of-the-art and I didn’t wanted to check manually the arxiv everyday.

Yoann Piétri

Dec 22, 2022 4 min read

Drawing a Christmas Tree From Single Photons

Oh oh oh. The Christmas season is now officially on and for this occasion FedeRez, the national federation of student network organisations has issued a challenge to plot the FedeRez Christmas tree. Let’s see how we can plot it using single photons.

Yoann Piétri

Dec 13, 2022 12 min read