NANO2002 Workshop II: Joint IPAM/MSRI Workshop on Quantum Computing

Part of the Long Program Mathematics in Nanoscale Science and Engineering
October 21 - 23, 2002

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, October 21, 2002

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:30 - 10:30
Manny Knill (Los Alamos National Laboratory)

On the Power of Models of Quantum Computation
PDF Presentation
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00
Jonathan Dowling (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

Linear Optics and Projective Measurements for Fun and Profit

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
Hans Briegel (Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich)

Measurement-based quantum computation

3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:30
Ivan Deutsch (University of New Mexico)

Quantum Control with Ultracold Atoms
Presentation (PowerPoint File)
4:30 - 5:30
Eli Yablonovitch (UCLA)

The Prospects for Storing and Manipulating Quantum Information Stored on Electron Spins in Semiconductors

5:30 - 7:00 Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, October 22, 2002

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 10:00
John Goodkind (University of California at San Diego)

Qubits Using Single Electrons Over a Dielectric
Presentation (PowerPoint File)
10:00 - 10:30 Break
10:30 - 11:30
11:30 - 12:30
Timothy Havel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Quantum Dynamical Semigroup Tomography

12:30 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:30
Poul Jessen (University of Arizona)

Qubits and quantum gates in optical lattices
PDF Presentation
4:30 - 5:30

Wednesday, October 23, 2002

Morning Session
8:30 - 9:30 Continental Breakfast
9:30 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00
Vwani Roychowdhury (UCLA)

 

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (Hosted by IPAM)

Afternoon Session
2:00 - 3:00
3:00 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:30
Birgitta Whaley (University of California at Berkeley)

Encoded Universality - Adapting Quantum Processing to Physical Interactions
PDF Presentation
4:30 - 5:30
Alexei Kitaev (California Institute of Technology)

 

5:30 Conclusion