Chigo Okonkwo

Co-founder | CTO at CUbIQ Technologies | Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

About

At TU Eindhoven, I am chairing the High Capacity Optical Transmission laboratory, overseeing a team of researchers and serving as Principal Investigator for QuantumDelta NL Quantum Communications project in Eindhoven. With more than 20 years of expertise in optical and quantum systems, I am committed to advancing the field through collaboration with global academic and industrial teams. My mission is to drive innovation in ultra-high-capacity systems, fostering impactful research and spin-out/start-up opportunities. CUbIQ Technologies was founded in 2021 and employs advanced signal processing and coherent transmission techniques to innovate in optical and quantum communication systems. As Co-Founder and CTO, I focus on developing cutting-edge technology roadmaps, securing funding, and fostering strategic technical collaborations. My work supports the practical implementation of high-impact solutions, ensuring alignment with the dynamic needs of the optical and quantum communication markets.

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