Course Offerings: Theoretical

CHEM 740/7400 - Spin-based Quantum Information Processing

Semester: Fall 2026 Professor: J.D. Baugh | Discipline: Theoretical | Campus: Waterloo
This graduate-level course introduces the physics of gate-defined semiconductor quantum dots, with an emphasis on spin qubits for solid-state quantum information processing. Topics include semiconductor heterostructures, electrostatic confinement, Coulomb blockade, quantum transport, double-dot charge stability diagrams, spin states, exchange interactions, Pauli spin blockade, spin-to-charge conversion, coherent control, readout, and decoherence. The course alternates between lectures, ...

CHEM 740/7400 - Computation Chemistry in the Age of AI

Semester: Winter 2027 Professor: Conrard Giresse Tetsassi Feugmo | Discipline: Theoretical | Campus: Waterloo
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