Dr. Chung-You (Gilbert) Shih

Position: PhD (2019-23), MSc (2017-19), Research Assistant (Oct 2023 - Jan '24)

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Office: QNC B213

Current institution: software developer in industry

Previous institution: U Waterloo (PhD (2019-23), MSc (2017-19)), National Taiwan University (BSc)

Chung-You (Gilbert) did his PhD in the QITI group (2019-23), working on individual optical addressing of trapped ions. Previously, he did his MSc research on holographic beam shaping for quantum simulation in the same group.

Publications

8. pySLM2: A full-stack python package for holographic beam shaping

Chung-You Shih , Jingwen Zhu , Rajibul Islam

The Journal of Open Source Software 9(104), 6315 (2024)

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7. Preserving a qubit during state-destroying operations on an adjacent qubit at a few micrometers distance

Sainath Motlakunta , Nikhil Kotibhaskar , Chung-You Shih , Anthony Vogliano , Darian McLaren , Lewis Hahn , Jingwen Zhu , Roland Hablützel , Rajibul Islam

Nature Communications 15, 6575 (2024)

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6. Programmable XY-type couplings through parallel spin-dependent forces on the same trapped ion motional modes

Nikhil Kotibhaskar , Chung-You Shih , Sainath Motlakunta , Anthony Vogliano , Lewis Hahn , Yu-Ting Chen , Rajibul Islam

Physical Review Research 6, 033038 (2024)

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5. Programmable Individual Addressing and Floquet Hamiltonian Dynamics in a Trapped Ion Quantum Processor

Chung-You Shih, PhD thesis .

University of Waterloo [Thesis link]

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4. Fast and high-yield fabrication of axially symmetric ion-trap needle electrodes via two step electrochemical etching

Nikhil Kotibhaskar , Noah Greenberg, Sainath Motlakunta , Chung-You Shih , Rajibul Islam

Review of Scientific Instruments 94, 033201 (2023) arXiv:2206.14784

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3. Reprogrammable and high-precision holographic optical addressing of trapped ions for scalable quantum control

Chung-You Shih , Sainath Motlakunta , Nikhil Kotibhaskar , Manas Sajjan , Roland Hablützel , Rajibul Islam

npj Quantum Information 7, 57 (2021)

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2. Holographic Optical Manipulation of Trapped Ions for Quantum Simulation

Chung-You Shih, MSc thesis .

University of Waterloo [Thesis link]

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1. Dynamical Hamiltonian engineering of 2D rectangular lattices in a one-dimensional ion chain

F. Rajabi , S. Motlakunta , C. Shih , N. Kotibhaskar , Q. Quraishi, A. Ajoy, R. Islam

npj Quantum Information 5, 32 (2019) arXiv:1808.06124

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