December 11-12, 2024 / Duke Quantum Center / Durham, NC
Convened by Chris Monroe (Duke University) & Crystal Noel (Duke University)
AGENDA
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
9:00am - NQVL Program / QACTI Overview - Ken Brown, Chris Monroe (Duke)
9:45am - Related Ion Trap NQVL Programs - QSAIL: David Leibrandt (UCLA), Patty Lee (Quantinuum)
10:30am - Break
11am - Breakout groups organized along topics - Architecture, Control and Software, Atomic Physics
12pm - Lunch
1:30pm - Reports from breakout groups
2pm - Open discussion - Target application areas for co-design of a 256-qubit quantum computer (eg., types of quantum ops/gates, error correction/mitigation, use of qubits/qudits/phonons, connectivity architecture)
3pm - Break
3:30pm - Industrial ion trap teams and their interest in NSF-NQVL program - Karl Tillman, IonQ; Patty Lee, Quantinuum; Cody Burton, Oxford Ionics
4:30pm - Prioritization of topics and identification of risks
5pm - Adjourn
Thursday, December 12, 2024
9am - Open discussion - User facility nature of QACTI; institutional network; doing what industry will not or cannot
10:30am - Break
11am - Summarize and next steps
12pm - Adjourn
PARTICIPANT LIST
| Cody Burton | Oxford Ionics |
| Edward Chen | IBM |
| Tingjun Chen | Duke University |
| John Chiaverini | Lincoln Laboratory, MIT |
| Stephen Crain | IonQ |
| Hartmut Häffner | UC Berkeley |
| Patty Lee | Quantinuum |
| David Leibrandt | UCLA |
| Dan Lobser | Sandia National Labs |
| Marek Osinski | University of New Mexico |
| Melissa Revelle | Sandia National Labs |
| Mahmood Sabooni | IQC, University of Waterloo |
| Daniel Slichter | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Dan Stick | Sandia National Labs |
| Karl Tillman | IonQ |
| Joachim Welte | IonQ |
From the QACTI team
| Chris Monroe | Duke University |
| Crystal Noel | Duke University |
| Jungsang Kim | Duke University |
| Alexander Kozhanov | Duke University |
| Ken Brown | Duke University |
| Stephanie Barnwell | Duke University |
| Frank Mueller | North Carolina State University |