May 31, 2023 Prof. Manfra discussed the current state of quantum computing from a hardware perspective, listing the challenges and opportunities ranging from the basic choice of qubit platform, through scalable control and readout, to system architecture for the The 73rd ECTC (IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference), held in Orlando, Florida from May 30th […]
April 14, 2023 The Manfra group's Microsoft quantum lab got to give back to the next generation of scientists and discuss the next generation of computing at the Birck Nanotechnology Center's 2023 Nanoscience Expo!
February 24, 2023 The Quantum Semiconductor Systems Group at Purdue University under the direction of Prof. Michael J. Manfra is searching for a full-time Molecular Beam Epitaxy Engineer to drive innovation in our III-V semiconductor molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) growth facilities. Interest candidates can read more details and apply at Purdue – Careers.
v=2/3 fractional quantum Hall stateFebruary 20, 2023 The Manfra Group is in the news for their recent work, Half-Integer Conductance Plateau at the ν=2/3 Fractional Quantum Hall State in a Quantum Point Contact, published in Physical Review Letters Vol. 130, Iss. 7. Check out the Purdue News Article, Heterostructures developed at Purdue support predictions of counterpropagating charged edge modes […]
February 17, 2023 The Manfra Group publication, "Half-Integer Conductance Plateau at the ν=2/3 Fractional Quantum Hall State in a Quantum Point Contact" [PDF], chosen as an editor's pick in Physical Review Letters Vol. 130, Iss. 7 [journals.aps.org/prl/issues/130/7]. Congratulations, James Nakamura, Shuang Liang, Geoff Gardner, and Michael J. Manfra!