PhD Candidates
Tomás Herrera
Tomás builds devices that convert quantum signals between microwave and optical domains, a key bottleneck for quantum networks. His cleanroom fabrication skills and cryogenic measurement expertise map directly onto quantum-hardware industry needs.
Details
- Advisor
- Dr. Oskar Painter
- Field
- Quantum Information
- Institution
- California Institute of Technology
- Skills
- Cryogenic MeasurementMicrowave EngineeringPythonQiskitNanofabricationFPGA Control
- Thesis
- Microwave-to-optical transduction for networking superconducting qubits
- Transition Signals
- Internship at AWS Center for Quantum ComputingFiled first patent on transducer designRecruited into a quantum-hardware Slack community