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Topological Quantum Computation with Majorana Zero-Energy Modes - IPAM at UCLA

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Explore cutting-edge research in topological quantum computing through this 50-minute lecture presented by Roman Lutchyn of Microsoft Research at IPAM's Topology, Quantum Error Correction and Quantum Gravity Workshop. Delve into the potential of topological materials to overcome decoherence errors in quantum computing. Discover how to engineer topological superconductors supporting Majorana zero-energy modes at the interface of conventional superconductors and semiconductors with spin-orbit interaction. Examine recent findings from the Microsoft Quantum team suggesting the emergence of topological superconductivity in proximitized semiconductor nanowires. Learn about a proposal for scalable quantum computing using topological qubits composed of superconducting islands in a Coulomb blockade regime hosting multiple Majorana zero modes. Gain insights into the future of quantum computing and its potential to revolutionize scientific and technological problem-solving.

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Roman Lutchyn - Topological Quantum Computation with Majorana zero-energy modes - IPAM at UCLA

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