Berlin, QuNET press event

Oct 28, 2026

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Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communications network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative (on the left in the photo); and Christoph Marquardt, FAU MPL, Scientific Director of the key experiment and the live demonstration, press the red button buzz
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, FSO Team Leader Nino Walentar, and Head of the Institute Thomas Wiegand, participate in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner participates in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
News Bilder des Tages Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner participates in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner participates in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, FSO Team Leader Nino Walentar, and Head of the Institute Thomas Wiegand, participate in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner participates in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, FSO Team Leader Nino Walentar, and Head of the Institute Thomas Wiegand, participate in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner participates in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, FSO Team Leader Nino Walentar, and Head of the Institute Thomas Wiegand, participate in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner participates in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner participates in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Quantum Communication Network Activated in Berlin BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 28: Berlin’s Governing Mayor Kai Wegner, FSO Team Leader Nino Walentar, and Head of the Institute Thomas Wiegand, participate in the activation of a cross-state quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia and Berlin at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI) in Berlin, Germany, on October 28, 2026. The live demonstration marks the culmination of the seven-year QuNET research initiative, which develops highly secure communication systems based on quantum technologies. Volodymyr Sindieiev Anadolu Berlin Germany. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxVolodymyrxSindieievx
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communications network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communications network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communications network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communications network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space (on the right in the photo), walks from her ministry to the Futurium, which is located directly on the neighboring property. Conclusion and presentation of the QuNET initiative, a quantum communications network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative (on the left in the photo); and Christoph Marquardt, FAU MPL, Scientific Director of the key experiment and the live demonstration, press the red button buzz
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Group photo of the participants with Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, and Christoph Marquardt, FAU MPL, Scientific Director of the key experiment and the live demonstration; conclusion and presentat
Group photo of the participants with Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, and Christoph Marquardt, FAU MPL, Scientific Director of the key experiment and the live demonstration; conclusion and presentat
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space (on the right in the photo), walks from her ministry to the Futurium, which is located directly on the neighboring property. Conclusion and presentation of the QuNET initiative, a quantum communications network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communications network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space: Launch and Presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Group photo of the participants with Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, and Christoph Marquardt, FAU MPL, Scientific Director of the key experiment and the live demonstration; conclusion and presentat
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space, and Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative, together on stage at the closing ceremony and presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spoke
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spoke
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spoke
Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spoke

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Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative (on the left in the photo); and Christoph Marquardt, FAU MPL, Scientific Director of the key experiment and the live demonstration, press the red button buzz

Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spokesperson for the QuNET Initiative (on the left in the photo); and Christoph Marquardt, FAU MPL, Scientific Director of the key experiment and the live demonstration, press the red button buzz

Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, Technology, and Space: Launch and Presentation of the QuNET Initiative, a quantum communication network connecting Bavaria, Thuringia, and Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Futurium

Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spoke

Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spoke

Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spoke

Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister of Research; Andreas Tünnermann, Fraunhofer IOF, spoke