Kenneth R Brown, Michael J. Fitzpatrick Distinguished Professor of Engineering  

Kenneth R Brown

Office Location: 701 W Main St, Suite 400, Durham, NC 27701
Office Phone: +1 919 660 1376
Email Address: kenneth.r.brown@duke.edu

Education:
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2003
B.S., University of Puget Sound, 1998

Teaching (Spring 2024):

  • Housecs 59.24, House course (sp top) Synopsis
    Languages 207, Tu 05:15 PM-06:45 PM
  • Ece 621.01, Quantum error correction Synopsis
    Wilkinson 136, TuTh 10:05 AM-11:20 AM

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Guttentag, E; Nemec, A; Brown, KR, Robust Syndrome Extraction via BCH Encoding (November, Preprint, 2023) .
  2. Whitlow, J; Jia, Z; Wang, Y; Fang, C; Kim, J; Brown, KR, Quantum simulation of conical intersections using trapped ions., Nature chemistry, vol. 15 no. 11 (November, 2023), pp. 1509-1514 [doi]  [abs].
  3. Lin, Y; Huang, S; Brown, KR, Single-shot error correction on toric codes with high-weight stabilizers (October, Preprint, 2023) .
  4. Dalvi, AS; Whitlow, J; D'Onofrio, M; Riesebos, L; Chen, T; Phiri, S; Brown, KR; Baker, JM, One-Time Compilation of Device-Level Instructions for Quantum Subroutines (August, Preprint, 2023) .
  5. Sun, K; Fang, C; Kang, M; Zhang, Z; Zhang, P; Beratan, DN; Brown, KR; Kim, J, Quantum Simulation of Polarized Light-Induced Electron Transfer with a Trapped-Ion Qutrit System., The journal of physical chemistry letters, vol. 14 no. 26 (July, 2023), pp. 6071-6077 [doi]  [abs].

Highlight:
Prof. Brown's research interest is the control of quantum systems for both understanding the natural world and developing new technologies. His current research areas are the development of robust quantum computers and the study of molecular properties at cold and ultracold temperatures.