People: Hengyun Zhou

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  1. H. Zhou, G. Baranes, M. Lukin, L. Jiang, P.B Ataides, Q. Xu, and B. Li. Constant-Overhead Fault-Tolerant Bell-Pair Distillation using High-Rate Codes. ArXiv 2025.
  2. G. Baranes, M. Cain, D. Bluvstein, J. Sinclair, V. Vuletic, H. Zhou, M. Lukin, and P. B. Ataides. Leveraging Atom Loss Errors in Fault Tolerant Quantum Algorithms. ArXiv 2025.
  3. S. Evered, A. Geim, T. Manovitz, D. Bluvstein, N. Maskara, H. Zhou, S. Ebadi, M. Xu, M. Cain, S. Ostermann, S. Yelin, M. Greiner, V. Vuletic, M. Lukin, M. Kalinowski, S. H. Li, J. Campo, and S. Sachdev. Probing topological matter and fermion dynamics on a neutral-atom quantum computer. ArXiv 2025.
  4. T. Manovitz, S. Ebadi, A. Geim, S. Evered, D. Bluvstein, H. Zhou, N. U. Koyluoglu, J. Feldmeier, P. Dolgirev, N. Maskara, M. Kalinowski, M. Greiner, V. Vuletic, M. Lukin, S. Li, R. Samajdar, S. Sachdev, and D. Huse. Quantum coarsening and collective dynamics on a programmable quantum simulator. Nature, 638:86–92, February 2025.
  5. H. Gao, L. Martin, N. Leitao, P. Put, H. Zhou, N. U. Koyluoglu, H. Park, M. Lukin, L. Hughes, S. A. Maynell, and A. C. B. Jayich. Signal amplification in a solid-state quantum sensor via asymmetric time-reversal of many-body dynamics. ArXiv 2025.
  6. H. Zhou, M. Cain, D. Bluvstein, H.-Y. Hu, S. Wang, M. Lukin, C. Zhao, C. Duckering, and A. Kubica. Algorithmic Fault Tolerance for Fast Quantum Computing. ArXiv 2024.
  7. D. Bluvstein, M. Lukin, L. Jiang, H. Zhou, Q. Xu, J. P. B. Ataides, C. A. Pattison, N. Raveendran, J. Wurtz, and B. Vasic. Constant-Overhead Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computation with Reconfigurable Atom Arrays. Nature Physics April 2024.
  8. M. Cain, H. Zhou, D. Bluvstein, M. Lukin, C. Zhao, N. Meister, J. P. B. Ataides, and A. Jaffe. Correlated decoding of logical algorithms with transversal gates. Phys Rev Lett, 133(240602), December 2024.
  9. H. Zhou, D. Bluvstein, M. Lukin, L. Jiang, Q. Xu, G. Zheng, and P. B. Ataides. Fast and Parallelizable Logical Computation with Homological Product Codes. ArXiv 2024.
  10. G. Baranes, M. Lukin, H. Zhou, C. A. Pattison, and P. B. Ataides. Fast quantum interconnects via constant-rate entanglement distillation. ArXiv 2024.
  11. H. Gao, H. Zhou, M. Lukin, C. Miller, A. N. Carroll, J. Lin, H. Hirzler, and J. Ye. Two-axis twisting using Floquet-engineered XYZ spin models with polar molecules. Nature, 633:332–337, September 2024.
  12. L. Martin, H. Zhou, N. Leitao, N. Maskara, O. Makarova, H. Gao, Q.-Z. Zhu, H. Park, S. Choi, M. Lukin, M. Park, and M. Tyler. Controlling local thermalization dynamics in a Floquet-engineered dipolar ensemble. Phys Rev Lett, 130(210403), March 2023.
  13. H. Zhou, L. Martin, N. Leitao, M. Lukin, and M. Tyler. Higher-Order Methods for Hamiltonian Engineering Pulse Sequence Design. ArXiv 2023.
  14. D. Bluvstein, S. Evered, H. Zhou, T. Manovitz, S. Ebadi, M. Cain, M. Kalinowski, N. Maskara, I. Cong, X. Gao, G. Semeghini, M. Gullans, M. Greiner, V. Vuletic, M. Lukin, A. Geim, S. H. Li, D. Hangleiter, J. P. B. Ataides, P. S. Rodriguez, and T. Karolyshyn. Logical quantum processor based on reconfigurable atom arrays. Nature, 626:58–65, December 2023.
  15. H. Zhou, H. Gao, N. Leitao, O. Makarova, I. Cong, L. Martin, and M. Lukin. Robust Hamiltonian Engineering for Interacting Qudit Systems. ArXiv May 2023.
  16. H. Zhou, L. Martin, O. Makarova, N. Leitao, H. Park, M. Lukin, and M. Tyler. Robust Higher-Order Hamiltonian Engineering for Quantum Sensing with Strongly Interacting Systems. Phys Rev Lett, 131(220803), December 2023.
  17. H. Zhou. Quantum Many-Body Physics and Quantum Metrology with Floquet-Engineered Interacting Spin Systems. Harvard University, 2022.
  18. J. Choi, H. Zhou, R. Landig, G. Kucsko, P. Maurer, H. Park, M. Lukin, H.-Y. Wu, X. Yu, S. E. Stetina, S. E. Mango, D. Needleman, and A. Samuel. Probing and manipulating embryogenesis via nanoscale thermometry and temperature control. PNAS, 117(26):14636-14641, 2020.
  19. H. Zhou, J. Choi, S. Choi, R. Landig, P. Cappellaro, H. Knowles, H. Park, M. Lukin, A. Douglas, J. Isoya, F. Jelezko, S. Onoda, and H. Sumiya. Quantum Metrology with Strongly Interacting Spin Systems. Phys. Rev. X, 10(031003), 2020.
  20. J. Choi, H. Zhou, H. Knowles, R. Landig, S. Choi, and M. Lukin. Robust Dynamic Hamiltonian Engineering of Many-Body Spin Systems. Phys. Rev. X, 10(031002), 2020.
  21. J. Choi, H. Zhou, S. Choi, R. Landig, W.W. Ho, D. Abanin, M. Lukin, Junichi Isoya, Fedor Jelezko, Shinobu Onoda, and Hitoshi Sumiya. Probing quantum thermalization of a disordered dipolar spin ensemble with discrete time-crystalline order. Phys. Rev. Lett, 122(043603), February 2019.
  22. R. Landig, J. Choi, H. Zhou, X. Liao, M. Lukin, H. Park, M. S. Chan, and P. K. Lo. Stepwise ligand-induced self-assembly for facile fabrication of nanodiamond-gold nanoparticle dimers via non-covalent biotin-streptavidin interactions. Nano Lett, 19, February 2019.
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Sun December 24, 2023

Harvard Unveils World’s First Logical Quantum Processor

Harvard’s breakthrough in quantum computing features a new logical quantum processor with 48 logical qubits, enabling large-scale algorithm execution on an error-corrected system. This development, led by Mikhail Lukin, represents a major advance towards practical, fault-tolerant quantum computers.
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