Yvonne Y. GAO
PhD, Yale University (2018) B.A, University of Oxford (2012)
Assistant Professor, NUS Presidential Young Professorship

Email: yvonne.gao@nus.edu.sg
Office: S15-05-02

Current Research

  • My team works on building robust quantum hardware using superconducting microwave circuits. Our devices provide useful avenues to develop novel techniques for quantum information processing as well as to explore interesting effects in quantum physics.

Selected Publications

  • Quantum information processing with bosonic qubits in circuit QED, A Joshi, K Noh, YY Gao, Quantum Science and Technology 6 (3), 033001
  • Entanglement of bosonic modes through an engineered exchange interaction, YY Gao, BJ Lester, KS Chou, L Frunzio, MH Devoret, L Jiang, SM Girvin, et al., Nature 566 (7745), 509-512
  • Deterministic teleportation of a quantum gate between two logical qubits, KS Chou, JZ Blumoff, CS Wang, PC Reinhold, CJ Axline, YY Gao, et al., Nature 561 (7723), 368-373
  • Programmable interference between two microwave quantum memories, YY Gao, BJ Lester, Y Zhang, C Wang, S Rosenblum, L Frunzio, L Jiang, et al., Physical Review X 8 (2), 021073
  • Efficient multiphoton sampling of molecular vibronic spectra on a superconducting bosonic processor, CS Wang, JC Curtis, BJ Lester, Y Zhang, YY Gao, J Freeze, VS Batista, et al., Physical Review X 10 (2), 021060
  • A CNOT gate between multiphoton qubits encoded in two cavities, S Rosenblum, YY Gao, P Reinhold, C Wang, CJ Axline, L Frunzio, et al., Nature communications 9 (1), 1-6
  • A Schrödinger cat living in two boxes, C Wang, YY Gao, P Reinhold, RW Heeres, N Ofek, K Chou, C Axline, et al., Science 352 (6289), 1087-1091

Affiliations & Links

  • NRF Fellow (Class 2020)
  • MIT Tech Review TR35 (Asia-Pacific)
  • Associate editor, NPJ Quantum Info.
  • Editorial board member, PRX Quantum
  • Research website