Station Q Seminars – Spring 2018

Q Seminar is held in the Station Q Seminar room, Rm. 2250, Elings Hall, UC Santa Barbara.

  • 01/11/2018: Sean Hart, Stanford
    Probing Electronic Structure of InAs Nanowire Josephson Junctions With Scanned SQUID Microscopy
  • 01/18/2018: Manuel Houzet, Yale
    Andreev and Majorana Weyl crossings in multi-terminal Josephson junctions
  • 01/25/2018: James LeBlanc, Memorial University of Newfoundland
    Hidden Physics in Strongly Correlated Systems: The 2D Hubbard model, and Some Unparticle Fun
  • 03/12/2018: Timo Hyart, University of Leipzig
    Interplay of spontaneous symmetry breaking and topology in condensed matter systems
  • 03/21/2018: Thomas O’Brien, Leiden University
    Majorana-based fermionic quantum computation
  • 04/09/2018: Daniel Litinski, Frei University Berlin
    Topological Quantum Computing with and without Majoranas
  • 04/22/2018: Maxim Vavilov, University of Wisconsin
    Phonon-mediated quasiparticle poisoning in superconducting quantum circuits
  • 04/30/2018: Ivan Sadovskyy, Argonne National Lab
    Simulations of vortex dynamics in superconductors with defects
  • 05/01/2018: Alexey Bezryadin, UIUC
    Superconductor-Topological Insulator–Superconductor Junctions and Arrays: Switching Current Distributions and Quantum Oscillations
  • 05/02/2018: Matthew Gilbert, Stanford
    Interaction Induced Phase Transitions in Weyl Semimetals
  • 05/21/2018: Evert van Nieuwenburg, Caltech
    Learning a phase diagram from dynamics & “ErrorZero”
  • 07/23/2018: Mark Fischer, ETH Zurich

    Superconductivity without inversion and time-reversal symmetries