Charles Tahan

Charles (Charlie) Tahan is a U.S. physicist specializing in condensed matter physics and quantum information science and technology.

He has worked on silicon architectures for quantum computing and helped start the field of Solid Light. He has also written and taught about Nanotechnology and Society as well as quantum information technology and industry. Tahan coined the term spookytechnology in 2007 as a way to promote his proposed definition for quantum information technologies.