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PHYS 468 - Physics of Quantum Computing

Qubit operations (DiVincenzo criteria), hardware principles, and qubit diagnostic techniques. Survey of quantum hardware implementations such as photonic quantum computing, superconducting qubits, NMR, ion trap quantum computing, atomic quantum computing.

Prerequisites

CO481/CS467/PHYS467 or PHYS334

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Offerings

Winter 2026 [1261]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7779	32 / 40	08:30 - 09:50	M,W

Fall 2025 [1259]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7766	0 / 30

Fall 2023 [1239]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7611	18 / 40	14:30 - 17:20	W
TUT 101	8609	18 / 40	10:30 - 11:20	M

Fall 2022 [1229]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	8860	0 / 30

Fall 2021 [1219]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	10456	24 / 30				Ray Laflamme

Fall 2020 [1209]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 041	8449	20 / 30				Ray Laflamme

Winter 2020 [1201]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7254	18 / 30	14:30 - 17:20	Th	MC 4063	Ray Laflamme

Winter 2019 [1191]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7210	8 / 11	14:30 - 17:20	Th	QNC 1507	Christopher C.M. Wilson

Fall 2018 [1189]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	8776	18 / 55	14:30 - 15:50	T,Th	AL 113	Christopher C.M. Wilson
TUT 101	8777	18 / 55	15:30 - 16:20	W	RCH 105	Christopher C.M. Wilson

Winter 2018 [1181]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	8530	10 / 11	08:30 - 11:20	M	E5 5106	Michal Bajcsy

Winter 2017 [1171]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	8459	12 / 15	14:30 - 17:20	Th	E5 5106	Christopher C.M. Wilson

Winter 2016 [1161]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	8310	11 / 15	08:30 - 11:20	Th	E5 5106	Christopher C.M. Wilson

Winter 2015 [1151]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7051	10 / 4	08:30 - 11:20	Th	EIT 3151	Christopher C.M. Wilson
TUT 101	7052	10 / 4	10:00 - 10:50	F	QNC 1201

Winter 2014 [1141]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7286	2 / 4	11:30 - 14:20	Th	EIT 3151	Christopher C.M. Wilson
TUT 101	7287	2 / 4

Winter 2013 [1131]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7783	0 / 1
TUT 101	7912	0 / 1

Winter 2012 [1121]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7611	0 / 1	10:00 - 11:20	T,Th	RA2 2004	David D.G Cory
TUT 101	7612	0 / 1	14:00 - 14:50	F	RA2 2004	David D.G Cory

Winter 2011 [1111]

Section	Class	Enrolled	Time	Days	Location	Instructor
LEC 001	7180	2 / 20	10:00 - 11:20	M,W	RAC 2009	Frank Wilhelm-Mauch
TUT 101	7339	2 / 20	10:00 - 11:20	F	RAC 2009	Frank Wilhelm-Mauch