Quantum Computing
Group at
Southern Illinois
University

Physics Department
Southern Illinois University
Cabondale, Illinois 62901-4401
Fax 618-453-1056
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We now have funding for graduate students and a postdoc to join our group! Please contact Eric Chitambar for further information.


The Quantum Computing Group at Southern Illinois University has the following members at this time, with the following contact information:

Faculty:

Mark Byrd
Physics Department
and
Department of Computer Science
email address: mbyrd at siu (dot) edu

Eric Chitambar
Physics Department
email address: echitamb at siu (dot) edu

Postdoctoral Fellows:

Benjamin Fortescue

Graduate Students:

Ali Abu-Nada

Nayeli Zuniga-Hansen

Russel Ceballos

Sameer Nawaf

Siwei Luo

Former Group Members:

Yong-Cheng Ou

Zhao-Ming Wang

Allen Bishop

Melique Hoover

Yu-Chieh Chi

    FUNDED BY:



and

IARPA


Research Interests

Our group studies error prevention for (general) quantum computing, communication, and simulations. We are also interested in the propagation of quantum information (through spin chains), and general open system evolution as well as quantum information as a resource.

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Much of this material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0545798.
However, any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
Last updated Oct. 11, 2011.
Mark S. Byrd(mbyrd(at or near)physics(dot)siu(dot)edu)