
Dr Pieter Kok
Lecturer in Condensed Matter Theory
Contact details
- Room : E12a
- Phone : +44 (0)114 22 23538
- Fax : +44 (0)114 22 23555
email : p.kok@sheffield.ac.uk
Research interests
- Measurement-based quantum computing
- Linear optical quantum computing
- Quantum parameter estimation theory
- Quantum lithography and quantum state preparation
- Relativistic quantum information theory
Teaching
- PHY331
Professional activities
- Member of QIP IRC
- Member of the White Rose consortium
- Organiser of workshop on measurement-based quantum computing
Recent key publications
- "Linear optical quantum computing with photonic qubits", Pieter Kok, W.J. Munro, Kae Nemoto, T.C. Ralph, Jonathan P. Dowling, and G.J. Milburn. Reviews of Modern Physics 79, 135 (2007)
- "News and Views: Qubits in the pink", Pieter Kok and Brendon W. Lovett. Nature 444, 49 (2006)
- "An all optical quantum memory based on quantum error correction", Robert M. Gingrich, Pieter Kok, Hwang Lee, Farrokh Vatan, and Jonathan P. Dowling. Physical Review Letters 91, 217901 (2003)
- "Quantum interferometric optical lithography: exploiting entanglement to beat the diffraction limit", Agedi N. Boto, Pieter Kok, Daniel S. Abrams, Samuel L. Braunstein, Colin P. Williams, and Jonathan P. Dowling. Physical Review Letters 85, 2733 (2000)
