Talks


Monday May 17, 2010 

8:30am - 9am Opening welcome - IQC and QuantumWorks

9am - 10am Steven Girvin (Yale) - High fidelity multi-qubit readouts for superconducting qubits

10am - 11am John Martinis (UCSB) - Resonators coupled with Josephson Phase Qubits

11am - 12pm Coffee Break & Discussion

12pm - 1pm Yasu Nakamura (NEC) - Artificial atom in 1D open space

1pm - 2pm Lunch 

2:20pm - 2:30pm Mel Silverman - CIFAR Welcome

2:30pm - 3:30pm Andrew Sachrajda (NRC) - A triple Quantum Dot Circuit for QI applications

3:30pm - 4:30pm Daniel Loss (Basel) - Nuclear Spins in Dots, Tubes, and Wires

4:30pm - 5:30pm Coffee Break & Discussion

5:30pm - 6:30pm Klaus Mølmer (Aarhus) - Collective qubits and hybrid schemes for quantum computing


Tue May 18, 2010 

9am - 10am Daniel Esteve (CEA Saclay) - Towards hybrid systems for quantum information: achieving the strong coupling regime between an assembly of NV spins and a superconducting resonator 

10am - 11am David DiVincenzo (IBM)- Architectural ideas for superconducting qubits 

11am - 12pm Coffee Break & Discussion 

12pm - 1pm Hans Mooij (TU Delft) - Flux qubits, fast operations at the symmetry point 

1pm - 2pm Lunch 

2:30pm - 3:30pm Pawel Hawrylak (NRC) - Coded qubits in semiconductor and graphene quantum dots 

3:30pm - 4:30pm Andrew Briggs (Oxford) - Storing excitations in collective spin states 

4:30pm - 6:30pm Poster session 

7pm - 10pm Conference Dinner at the Black Hole Bistro (Perimeter Institute) 


Wed May 19, 2010 

9am - 10am Leo DiCarlo (Yale) - 

10am - 11am Alexandre Blais (Sherbrooke) - Nonlinear dispersive regime of circuit QED 

11am - 12pm Coffee Break & Discussion 

12pm - 1pm Will Oliver (MIT) - Atomic Physics with Superconducting Artificial Atoms 

1pm - 2pm Lunch 

2:30pm - 3:30pm Seigo Tarucha (Tokyo) - Micro-magnet technique for spin qubits, qubit gates and readout with quantum dots 

3:30pm - 4:30pm Xuedong Hu (SUNY Buffalo) - Coherent control of electron spins in Si quantum dots 

4:30pm - 5pm Coffee Break & Discussion 

5pm - 5:30pm Robert Joynt (Wisconsin) - Silicon quantum-dot qubits 

5:30pm - 6pm Event closing