Daniel Loss

Daniel Loss
Born February 25, 1958[1]
Winterthur
Residence Basel, Switzerland
Nationality Swiss
Fields Physicist
Institutions
Alma mater University of Zurich
Doctoral advisor Armin Thellung
Known for Proposing, with David P. DiVincenzo, the Loss-DiVincenzo quantum computer
Notable awards The Humboldt Prize (2005), Marcel Benoist Prize (2010)[2]

Daniel Loss is a professor of Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics at the University of Basel. With David P. DiVincenzo (at IBM Research), he proposed the Loss-DiVincenzo quantum computer in 1997,[3] which would use electron spins in quantum dots as qubits.

References

  1. CV
  2. http://www.marcel-benoist.c
  3. D. Loss and D. P. DiVincenzo, "Quantum computation with quantum dots", Phys. Rev. A 57, p120 (1998); on arXiv.org in Jan. 1997

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