Experiments with Ultracold Strontium in Compact Grating Magneto-Optical Trap Geometries
Dissertation Committee Chair: Steven L. Rolston
Committee:
Dr. Gretchen K. Campbell (Advisor/Co-Chair)
Professor Steven L. Rolston (Co-Chair)
Professor Mario Dagenais (Dean’s Representative)
Dr. Ian B. Spielman
Professor Alicia J. Kollár
Two-level defects of aluminum oxide in polycrystalline phase, amorphous phase, and surface interface
Dissertation Committee Chair: Christopher Lobb
Committee:
Kevin Osborn (Co-chair)
Steven Anlage
Alicia Kollar
John Cumings (Dean’s representative)
Quantum Information dynamics in many-body systems
Dissertation Committee Chair: Prof. Jay Deep Sau
Committee:
Dr. Brian Swingle (co-chair)
Dr. Maissam Barkeshli
Dr. Nicole Yunger Halpern
Dr. Daniel Gottesman (Dean’s Representative)
Experiments with laser cooling and cold spinor gases
Dissertation Committee Chair: Professor Christopher Lobb
Committee:
Professor Gretchen Campbell
Professor Mario Dagenais
Professor Paul Lett
Professor Christopher Lobb
Professor Steve Rolston
Subwavelength Spatial Control and Measurement of Cold Atoms via Optical Nonlinearity and a New Experimental Platform for Two-species Atom Tweezer Arrays
Dissertation Committee Chair: Prof. Steven Rolston (co-advisor)
Committee:
Prof. Trey Porto (co-chair/co-advisor)
Prof. Ian Spielman
Prof. Norbert Linke
Prof. Ronald Walsworth
Excursions at the Interface of Topological Phases of Matter and Quantum Error Correction
Dissertation Committee Chair: Professor Maissam Barkeshli
Committee:
Professor Sankar Das Sarma
Professor Jay Deep Sau
Professor Michael Gullans
Professor Mohammad Hafezi
On Theoretical Analyses of Quantum Systems: Modeling, Simulating, and Machine Learning
Dissertation Committee Chair: Prof. Zohreh Davoudi
Committee:
Prof. Ian Spielman
Prof. Jacob Taylor
Prof. Norbert Linke
Prof. Xiaodi Wu
Prof. Justyna Zwolak
QUANTUM COMPUTING WITH FLUXONIUM: DIGITAL AND ANALOG DIRECTIONS
Dissertation Committee Chair: Prof. Vladimir Manucharyan
Committee:
Prof. Steven Anlage
Prof. Victor Galitski
Prof. Alicia Kollar
Prof. Ichiro Takeuchi
Quantum impurity regime of circuit quantum electrodynamics
Dissertation Committee Chair: Professor Vladimir Manucharyan
Committee:
Professor Alicia Kollar
Professor Maissam Barkeshli
Professor Victor Yakovenko
Professor Andrew Childs (Dean’s Representative)
Studying Many-Body Physics with Quantum Dot Qubits
Dissertation Committee Chair: Sankar Das Sarma
Committee:
Maissam Barkeshli
Alicia Kollar
Jay Sau
Andrew Childs
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