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Connecticut Medal of Science goes to Yale’s Robert Schoelkopf
April 19, 2017
By Jim Shelton
Yale’s Robert Schoelkopf, Sterling Professor of Applied Physics and Physics and director of the Yale Quantum Institute, was awarded the 2017 Connecticut Medal of Science for his seminal contributions to the field of quantum science and to the new...
Top 10 Breakthrough by Physics World: "Schrödinger's cat that lives and dies in two boxes at once"
December 21, 2016
“Schrödinger’s cat that lives and dies in two boxes at once”, the research done by Chen Wang and his team was chosen to be one of the top 10 breakthroughs by Physics World editors and reporters. Click to read more.
Suspending superconducting qubits by silicon micromachining
September 26, 2016
A paper from the RSL group is selected as the front cover of the latest Applied Physics Letters (12 September 2016 issue). The paper titled, “Suspending superconducting qubits by silicon micromachining”, by Yiwen Chu, Christoper Axline, Chen Wang,...
New Yale-developed device lengthens the life of quantum information
July 20, 2016
Yale University scientists have reached a milestone in their efforts to extend the durability and dependability of quantum information. Read more, click.
Doubling down on Schrödinger’s cat
May 31, 2016
Yale physicists have given Schrödinger’s famous cat a second box to play in, and the result may help further the quest for reliable quantum computing. To read the full article, click here.