Michael Gellar

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Professor

EDUCATION

PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994

Research Interests:

We are interested in several aspects of quantum computation, especially near-term approaches that do not require the overhead of full error correction. See our group webpage for further information.

Selected Publications:

“Quantum simulation of operator spreading in the chaotic Ising model,”, M. R. Geller, A. Arrasmith, Z. Holmes, B. Yan, P. J. Coles, and A. Sornborger, Physical Review E 105, 035302 (2022).

“Conditionally rigorous mitigation of multiqubit measurement errors,”, M. R. Geller, Physical Review Letters 127,090502 (2021).

“Experimental quantum learning of a spectral decomposition,”, M. R. Geller, Z. Holmes, P. J. Coles, and A. Sornborger, Physical Review Research 3, 033200 (2021).

“Fusing the single-excitation subspace with C^(2^n)”, M. R. Geller, Scientific Reports 11, 402 (2021).

“Rigorous measurement error correction”, M. R. Geller, Quantum Science and Technology 5, 03LT01 (2020).

“Toward prethreshold gate-based quantum simulation of chemical dynamics: Using potential energy surfaces to simulate few-channel molecular collisions”, A. T. Sornborger, P. C. Stancil, and M. R. Geller, Quantum Information Processing 17, 106 (2018).

“Sampling and scrambling on a chain of superconducting qubits”, M. R. Geller, Physical Review Applied 10, 024052 (2018).

“Three-step implementation of any nxn unitary with a complete graph of n qubits”, A. Katabarwa and M. R. Geller, Physical Review A 92, 032306 (2015).

“Universal quantum simulation with prethreshold superconducting qubits: Single excitation subspace method”, M. R. Geller, J. M. Martinis, A. T. Sornborger, P. C. Stancil, E. J. Pritchett, H. You, and A. Galiautdinov, Physical Review A 91, 062309 (2015).

“Tunable coupler for superconducting Xmon qubits: Perturbative nonlinear model”, M. R. Geller, E. Donate, Y. Chen, M. T. Fang, N. Leung, C. Neill, P. Roushan, and J. M. Martinis, Physical Review A 92, 012320 (2015).

“Qubit architecture with high coherence and fast tunable coupling”, Yu Chen, C. Neill, P. Roushan, N. Leung, M. Fang, R. Barends, J. Kelly, B. Campbell, Z. Chen, B. Chiaro, A. Dunsworth, E. Jeffrey, A. Megrant, J. Y. Mutus, P. J. J. O’ Malley, C. M. Quintana, D. Sank, A. Vainsencher, J. Wenner, T. C. White, M. R. Geller, A. N. Cleland, and J. M. Martinis, Physical Review Letters 113, 220502 (2014).

“Fast adiabatic qubit gates using only z control”, J. M. Martinis and M. R. Geller, Physical Review A 90, 022307 (2014).

UGA Creative Research Medal, 2006

NSF CAREER Award, 2001-2006

Cottrell Scholars Award, 2000

Research Innovation Award, 1999

Sarah Moss Fellowship, 1998

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