Nathan Lysne

Physicist and Educator

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Nathan Lysne

Physicist and Educator

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What follows is an abbreviated summary of my professional activities. Please feel free to reach out about anything or if you’d like to see my CV – I’d be happy to send a recent copy over!

Education

PhD, Physics2013 - 2020

The University of Arizona, Tucson AZ

BA, Physics2007 - 2011

Carleton College, Northfield MN

Research

Manager2024 - Present

Quantinuum, Wako Saitama JPN

Postdoctoral Research Associate2020 - 2024

National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder CO USA

Controlling 2-D arrays of trapped ions

Graduate Research Associate2014 - 2020

The University of Arizona, Tucson AZ USA

Analog quantum simulation with cold atom qudits

Undergraduate Research Assistant2009 - 2010

Carleton College, Northfield MN USA

LIGO stochastic pipeline analysis; Tunneling in open quantum systems

Teaching

Instructor of Record2015 - 2019

The University of Arizona, Tucson AZ

LASC&SCI 397A&B 'Entering Research I&II'

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Lecturer2014

The University of Arizona, Tucson AZ

PHYS 102 'Intro to Physics'

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Lab Instructor2013

The University of Arizona, Tucson AZ

PHYS 141L 'Introductory Mechanics'

Assistant Language Teacher2011 - 2013

Amakusa City Board of Education, Amakusa Kumamoto JPN

Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme

Student Training Supervisor2010 - 2011

Carleton College ITS, Northfield MN

Publications

Individual addressing and state readout of trapped ions utilizing radio-frequency micromotion

NKL, J Niedermeyer, A Wilson, D Slichter, D Leibfried

PRL 133, 033201 (2024)

Quantifying the sensitivity to errors in analog quantum simulation

P Poggi, NKL, K Kuper, I Deutsch, PS Jessen

PRX Quantum 1, 020308 (2020)

A small, highly accurate quantum processor for intermediate-depth quantum simulation

NKL, K Kuper, P Poggi, I Deutsch, PS Jessen

PRL 124, 230501 (2020)

Experimental study of optimal measures for quantum state tomography

H Sosa Martinez, NKL, C Baldwin, A Kalev, I Deutsch, PS Jessen

PRL 119, 150401 (2017)


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