Physics 427 - Quantum Computation and Quantum Cryptography

Welcome to Physics 427A!

Final presentations and papers:

Yonatan Cohen's paper on Quantum Simulations (PDF)
John Krah's presentation on Information Security (Power Point)
Cameron McCoy's presentation on Quantum Key Distribution (Power Point)
Josh Pilisuk's presentation on Quantum Surface Codes (PDF)
Jennifer Porter's paper on Double-Slit Experiment and Quantum Erasure (PDF)
Michael Spillane's paper on Topological Quantum Computing (PDF)
Patricia Thrasher's paper on Superconducting Qubits (PDF)

Homework #4: probelms 7.5.1 and 7.5.3 from LeBellac. Due Thursday, August 20, written (we shall not have an in-class discussion of this last homework).

Slides from 8/11/2009 lecture:
superconducting qubits
solid state qubits

MSW Word template and instructions for its installation/use for an APS-style article can be found here: http://www.ib.cnea.gov.ar/Word_APS/Word_APS.html(also the template itself is here).

The LaTeX template and all the necessary style files are available here: http://authors.aps.org/revtex4/

Your paper should be at least 4 pages long in Physical Review double-column format (approximately 3500 words).

Slides from 8/6/2009 lecture (PowerPoint):
- Optical quantum computing

Slides from 8/4/2009 lecture (PowerPoint):
- Cavity QED

Slides from 7/30/2009 lecture (PowerPoint):
- introduction
- trapped ions

Homework #3: problem 6.5.3 from LeBellac and problems 10.65, 10.66 and 10.68 from Nielsen and Chuang (handout). Due Thursday, 6.

Homework # 2: problems 5.10.2 and 5.10.3 from LeBellac. Due Thursday, July 23.

NO CLASS Tuesday June 30 and Thursday July 2 (due to Atomic Physics Gordon Conference).



Home Syllabus	Physics 427A, Summer 2009 Quantum Computation and Quantum Cryptography Instructor: Boris Blinov Email: blinov (at) u.washington.edu Office: PAB B436 Office Hours: by appointment Telephone: 221-3780 Welcome to Physics 427A! Final presentations and papers: Yonatan Cohen's paper on Quantum Simulations (PDF) John Krah's presentation on Information Security (Power Point) Cameron McCoy's presentation on Quantum Key Distribution (Power Point) Josh Pilisuk's presentation on Quantum Surface Codes (PDF) Jennifer Porter's paper on Double-Slit Experiment and Quantum Erasure (PDF) Michael Spillane's paper on Topological Quantum Computing (PDF) Patricia Thrasher's paper on Superconducting Qubits (PDF) Homework #4: probelms 7.5.1 and 7.5.3 from LeBellac. Due Thursday, August 20, written (we shall not have an in-class discussion of this last homework). Slides from 8/11/2009 lecture: superconducting qubits solid state qubits MSW Word template and instructions for its installation/use for an APS-style article can be found here: http://www.ib.cnea.gov.ar/Word_APS/Word_APS.html(also the template itself is here). The LaTeX template and all the necessary style files are available here: http://authors.aps.org/revtex4/ Your paper should be at least 4 pages long in Physical Review double-column format (approximately 3500 words). Slides from 8/6/2009 lecture (PowerPoint): - Optical quantum computing Slides from 8/4/2009 lecture (PowerPoint): - Cavity QED Slides from 7/30/2009 lecture (PowerPoint): - introduction - trapped ions Homework #3: problem 6.5.3 from LeBellac and problems 10.65, 10.66 and 10.68 from Nielsen and Chuang (handout). Due Thursday, 6. Homework # 2: problems 5.10.2 and 5.10.3 from LeBellac. Due Thursday, July 23. NO CLASS Tuesday June 30 and Thursday July 2 (due to Atomic Physics Gordon Conference).