Invited Speakers
1. Opening / Evening Lecture
- Dr. Charlie Bennett (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA)
Quantum information's birth, growth, and significance - Prof. Leo Kouwenhoven (University of Delft and Microsoft, Delft, The Netherlands)
1D hybrid nanowires of superconducting and semiconducting materials as a scalable platform for qubit circuits
2. Growth and Electronic Transport in Quantum Wires
- Prof. Erik Bakkers (Eindhoven University, The Netherlands)
Bottom-up grown nanowire quantum devices - Prof. Werner Wegscheider (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)
Cleaved Edge Overgrowth – current status, perspectives and experimental challenges - Dr. Fabrizio Nichele (IBM Research – Zurich, Switzerland)
InAs/Al two-dimensional electron gases - Prof. Peter Krogstrup (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Engineering electronic hybridization in epitaxial materials - Prof. Koji Ishibashi (RIKEN, Japan)
Quantum structures with carbon nanotubes - Prof. Hongqi Xu (Lund University, Sweden & Peking University, China)
Semiconductor InSb nanolayers: A new platform for developments of quantum and topological devices - Prof. Floris Zwanenburg (University of Twente, The Netherlands)
Quantum dots and superconductivity in GeSi nanowires
3. Correlation Effects in 1D
- Prof. Katharina Franke (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)
From single magnetic adatoms on superconductors to coupled spin chains - Prof. Jan von Delft (LMU Munich, Germany)
Multiloop Functional Renormalization Group: Computing Finite-Temperature Transport through Inhomogeneous Quantum Wires - Prof. Piet Brouwer (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany)
Quantum Tomography of Solitary Electrons - Prof. Vadim Khrapai (Russian Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka, Russia)
Heat conductance of an InAs nanowire proximitized by a superconductor - Prof. Eduardo Lee (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain)
Andreev bound states in hybrid superconductor-semiconductor nanowire devices - Dr. Martin Stehno (Universität Würzburg, Germany)
Topological superconductivity in HgTe-based topological materials
4. Helical States in 1D Systems
- Prof. Jelena Klinovaja (University of Basel, Switzerland)
Andreev bound states and Majorana fermions in helical 1D systems - Prof. Dominik Zumbühl (University of Basel, Switzerland)
Edge State Spectroscopy with a GaAs Quantum Wire - Prof. Thomas Schäpers (Research Center Jülich, Germany)
In-situ prepared nanowire-based Josephson junctions for qubit applications - Dr. Oleg Yevtushenko (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany)
Helicity-protected transport in magnetically doped one-dimensional wires - Prof. Julia Meyer (CEA Grenoble, France)
Multiterminal Josephson Junctions based on Helical States
5. Majorana Fermions
- Prof. Charlie Marcus (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Vortices, Majorana zero modes, and quantum phase transitions in full-shell hybrid nanowires - Prof. Yuval Oreg (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
- Insulating phases of topological superconductors – the super-symmetric Majorana-zero modes point of view
- Prof. Anton Akhmerov (University of Delft, The Netherlands)
Majoranas in zigzag devices: Why shape matters