Quantum Processors, Computation & Simulation
Research Areas

Quantum Processors, Computation & Simulation
The promise that quantum computers can tackle problems beyond the reach of today’s most powerful supercomputers is driving research worldwide in universities and businesses. At CQT, we work on a broad array of research problems in quantum computing and simulation. Our team includes computer scientists designing quantum algorithms, theorists working on approaches to error correction and experimentalists developing quantum hardware. We host experiments for analogue quantum simulation with ultracold atoms, ions and molecules.
CQT is also a founding member of Singapore’s National Quantum Computing Hub. The hub pools expertise and resources from CQT, A*STAR’s Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) and the National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC) Singapore to develop quantum computing capabilities and explore applications through industry collaborations. CQT is leading the National Quantum Processor Initiative launched under Singapore’s National Quantum Strategy in 2024 to develop capabilities to build a quantum processor with trapped ions or neutral atoms and support projects in photonics and control electronics.
Groups

Dario Poletti
CQT Fellow
Area Keywords: Complex Quantum Systems, Development of advanced classical numerical method, quantum chaos, Quantum Computing, quantum thermodynamics, Quantum Transport

David Wilkowski
Principal Investigator
Area Keywords: gauge field, mesoscopic, topological physics, ultracold quantum gases

Di Zhu
CQT Fellow
Area Keywords: integrated photonics, Quantum light sources, single photon detectors

Dimitris G. Angelakis
Principal Investigator
Area Keywords: algorithms, analogue quantum systems, machine learning, noisy-intermediate scale quantum computers, optimisation, quantum chemistry, quantum supremacy, simulators

Gong Jiangbin
Principal Investigator
Area Keywords: cold atom systems, quantum measurement, topological matter

Kai Dieckmann
Principal Investigator
Area Keywords: dipolar molecules, quantum simulation with optical lattices, ultracold quantum gases

Kwek Leong Chuan
Principal Investigator
Area Keywords: algorithms, boson sampling, machine learning, noisy-intermediate scale quantum computers, quantum chemistry

Manas Mukherjee
Principal Investigator
Area Keywords: Bose Hubbard, Kibble Zurek, thermodynamics, trapped ions

Mile Gu
CQT Fellow
Area Keywords: Quantum Agents, Quantum Algorithms, quantum information theory, Quantum Machine-Learning, Spatio-Temporal Quantum Correlations

Ng Hui Khoon
CQT Fellow
Area Keywords: quantum error correction, quantum fault tolerance, noise characterisation

Rainer Dumke
Principal Investigator
Area Keywords: atomtronics, fluxonium, hybrid, superconducting qubits

Steven Touzard
Principal Investigator
Area Keywords: integrated optics, quantum networks, rare-earth ions, spin defects, superconducting circuits