Nano Qt
Research Internship (Theory)
11mo ago
WorldwideTraineeRemotequantum error correctionquantum computationquantum algorithms
Research internship focusing on quantum computation, error correction, and quantum information processing.
Requirements
- Must be currently enrolled in a university, graduate program, or an equivalent academic institution.
- Background in physics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or related fields.
- Basic understanding of quantum computation and quantum communication.
Conditions
- Competitive salary + full or partial travel/lodging support
Other
- Fault-tolerant quantum computation(FTQC), quantum error correction(QEC): Develop and implement a high-performance decoding algorithm for QEC and FTQC.
- Survey and develop quantum (or classical) error-correcting codes.
- Design architectural frameworks for FTQC tailored to specific physical systems (such as cavity QED and neutral atoms).
- Explore fundamental properties of QEC and FTQC.
- Applications of quantum information processing and quantum networks:
- Research and develop promising algorithms and protocols that leverage the advantages of quantum information processing in fields like quantum algorithms, communication, cryptography, and sensing.
- Design efficient algorithms or protocols optimized for fault-tolerant quantum computation or error-corrected quantum repeaters, adapted to the constraints of physical quantum systems.
- Quantum state engineering in cavity QED and neutral-atom systems:
- Contribute to the development of simulator library and hardware API for cQED-based quantum computer and quantum repeater.
- Develop and/or optimize gate operations, entangled state generation and other qubit operations in cQED system.
- Fundamental research into light-matter interaction and quantum many-body dynamics in cQED systems.
- .. and more.
- Knowledge of quantum error-correcting codes and fault-tolerant quantum computation.
- Knowledge in theoretical computer science such as coding theory, cryptography.
- Research experience in the field of atomic, molecular and optical (AMO) physics.
- Coding experience in Python or Julia.
- Extensive experience with simulation libraries for quantum systems, such as qutip, quantumoptics.jl, qulacs, pennylane, stim, etc.
- Format: On site (Tokyo, Japan) or remote.
- Frequency: Full time or 2+ days / week.
- Duration: 1+ month.