Publications

C. H. Liu, D. C. Harrison, S. Patel, C. D. Wilen, O. Rafferty, A. Shearrow, A. Ballard, V. Iaia, J. Ku, B. L. T. Plourde, and R. McDermott, Quasiparticle Poisoning of Superconducting Qubits from Absorption of Pair-Breaking Photons Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 017001 (2024).

C. H. Liu, A. Ballard, D. Olaya, D. R. Schmidt, J. Biesecker, T. Lucas, J. Ullom, S. Patel, O. Rafferty, A. Opremcak, K. Dodge, V. Iaia, T. McBroom, J. L. DuBois, P. F. Hopkins, S. P. Benz, B. L. T. Plourde, and R. McDermott, Single Flux Quantum-Based Digital Control of Superconducting Qubits in a Multichip Module, PRX Quantum 4, 030310 (2023).

Owen M. Rafferty, Resonant absorption and radiation in transmon qubits, Senior Honors thesis, UW–Madison (2021). (PDF)

O. Rafferty, S. Patel, C. H. Liu, S. Abdullah, C. D. Wilen, D. C. Harrison, and R. McDermott, Spurious Antenna Modes of the Transmon Qubit, arXiv:2103.06803 [quant-ph] (2021).