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Professor Gerard Milburn

Professorial Research Fellow

Physics
Faculty of Science
g.milburn@uq.edu.au

Overview

Professor Gerard Milburn's research interests are in the fields of: Quantum Information Theory, Quantum Foundations, Quantum Optics, Quantum Control, and quantum machine learning..

Gerard Milburn obtained a PhD in theoretical Physics from the University of Waikato in 1982 for work on squeezed states of light and quantum nondemolition measurements.

He is currently a Professor at the University of Queensland. Gerard Milburn is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, a Fellow of The Royal Society of London and The American Physical Society.

Qualifications

  • PhD, University of Waikato
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons), Griffith University

Publications

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Available Projects

  • Quantum machine learning

    Raman quantum memories provide a powerful resource for quantum optical machine learning operating at low power.

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Publications

Book

  • Quantum Optomechanics

    Bowen, Warwick P. and Milburn, Gerard J. (2016). Quantum Optomechanics. Boca Raton Florida, United States: CRC Press. doi: 10.1201/b19379

  • Quantum measurement and control

    Wiseman, Howard M. and Milburn, Gerard J. (2010). Quantum measurement and control. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/CBO9780511813948

  • Quantum optics

    Walls, D. F. and Milburn, Gerard J. (2008). Quantum optics. 2nd ed. Berlin, Germany: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-28574-8

Book Chapter

  • Nonclassical States of Light and Mechanics

    Hammerer, Klemens, Genes, Claudiu, Vitali, David, Tombesi, Paolo, Milburn, Gerard, Simon, Christoph and Bouwmeester, Dirk (2014). Nonclassical States of Light and Mechanics. Cavity Optomechanics: Nano- and Micromechanical Resonators Interacting with Light. (pp. 25-56) edited by Markus Aspelmeyer, Tobias J. Kippenberg and Florian Marquardt. Berlin Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-55312-7_3

  • Quantum computing using optics

    Milburn, Gerard J. and White, Andrew G. (2012). Quantum computing using optics. Computational complexity: theory, techniques, and applications. (pp. 2437-2452) edited by Robert A. Meyers. New York, NY, United States: Springer New York. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1800-9_150

  • Quantum optics

    Milburn, Gerard (2012). Quantum optics. Springer Handbook of Lasers and Optics. (pp. 1305-1333) Berlin Heidelberg: Springer . doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-19409-2_18

  • Towards scalable linear-optical quantum computers

    Dowling, J. P., Franson, J. D., Lee, H. and Milburn, G. J. (2005). Towards scalable linear-optical quantum computers. Experimental Aspects of Quantum Computing. (pp. 205-213) edited by Henry O. Everitt. Boston, MA, United States: Springer US. doi: 10.1007/0-387-27732-3_13

Journal Article

Conference Publication

  • Testing the quantum coherent behaviour of gravity

    Bose, Sougato, Mazumdar, Anupam, Morley, Gavin W., Ulbricht, Hendrik, Toroš, Marko, Paternostro, Mauro, Geraci, Andrew A., Barker, Peter, Kim, M. S. and Milburn, Gerard (2018). Testing the quantum coherent behaviour of gravity. 2nd World Summit: Exploring the Dark Side of the Universe, EDSU 2018, Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France, 25 - 29 June 2018. Trieste, Italy: Sissa Medialab Srl.

  • Precision inference of a mechanical element using a Mach-Zender interferometer with an optomechanical cavity

    Garces, Rafael and Milburn, G. J. (2015). Precision inference of a mechanical element using a Mach-Zender interferometer with an optomechanical cavity. European Quantum Electronics Conference 2015, Munich, Germany, 21-25 June 2015. Washington, DC, United States: OSA Publishing.

  • Nanoelectromechanical resonator temperature measurement and phonon number statistics through circuit QED

    de Sá Neto, O. P., de Oliveira, Marcos C. and Milburn, Gerard J. (2014). Nanoelectromechanical resonator temperature measurement and phonon number statistics through circuit QED. Latin America Optics and Photonics Conference 2014, Cancun, Mexico, 16–21 November 2014. Washington, DC United States: Optical Society of America. doi: 10.1364/laop.2014.ltu3b.6

  • Non-absorbing high-efficiency counter for itinerant microwave photons

    Fan, Bixuan, Milburn, G. J. and Stace, Thomas M. (2014). Non-absorbing high-efficiency counter for itinerant microwave photons. Quantum Information and Measurement, QIM 2014, Messe Berlin, Berlin, 18-20 March 2014. Washington, DC United States: Optical Society of America. doi: 10.1364/qim.2014.qw3b.6

  • Entangled mechanical cat states from conditional optomechanics

    Akram, Uzma, Bowen, Warwick and Milburn, Gerard (2013). Entangled mechanical cat states from conditional optomechanics. CLEO: QELS_Fundamental Science, San Jose, CA, United States, 9-14 June 2013. The Optical Society. doi: 10.1364/CLEO_QELS.2013.QM3C.7

  • Entangled mechanical cat states via single photon conditional optomechanics

    Akram, Uzma, Bowen, Warwick and Milburn, Gerard (2013). Entangled mechanical cat states via single photon conditional optomechanics. Quantum Information and Measurement, QIM 2013, Rochester, New York, United States, 17–20 June 2013. Washington, D.C.: Optical Society of America (OSA). doi: 10.1364/QIM.2013.W6.09

  • Quantum interface between optics and microwaves with optomechanics

    Barzanjeh, Sh., Abdi, M., Milburn, G. J., Tombesi, P. and Vitali, D. (2013). Quantum interface between optics and microwaves with optomechanics. CLEO/EUROPE - IQEC 2013: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics - International Quantum Electronics Conference, Munich, Germany, 13-16 May, 2013. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801643

  • A reversible optical to microwave quantum interface

    Barzanjeh, S., Abdi, M., Milburn, G. J., Tombesi, P. and Vitali, D. (2012). A reversible optical to microwave quantum interface. Quantum Information and Measurement 2012, Berlin, Germany, 19–21 March 2012. Washington, DC United States: Optical Society of America.

  • A practical photon-number-resolving detector in the microwave regime

    Fan, Bixuan, Stace, Thomas M., Milburn, Gerard J., Johansson, Göran and Wilson, Christopher (2011). A practical photon-number-resolving detector in the microwave regime. International Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim 2011, Sydney, Australia, 28 August–1 September 2011.

  • Multi-stability and synchronization of many nano-mechanical resonators coupled via a cavity field

    Holmes, C. A., Meaney, C. P. and Milburn, G. J. (2011). Multi-stability and synchronization of many nano-mechanical resonators coupled via a cavity field. International Quantum Electronics Conference 2011, Sydney, NSW Australia, 28 August–1 September 2011. Washington, DC United States: Optical Society of America.

  • A single photon optomechanical memory

    Akram, Uzma and Milburn, Gerard J. (2011). A single photon optomechanical memory. International Quantum Electronics Conference, Sydney, Australia, 28 August - 1 September 2011.

  • Estimating the metric in curved spacetime with quantum fields

    Milburn, G. J. and Downes, T. (2011). Estimating the metric in curved spacetime with quantum fields. 10th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing (QCMC), Brisbane, Australia, 19-23 July 2010. Melville, NY, United States: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1063/1.3630158

  • Insights into long-range, high-temperature quantum coherence in quantum dot networks from photosynthesis

    Ringsmuth, Andrew K., Stace, Tom M. and Milburn, Gerard J. (2011). Insights into long-range, high-temperature quantum coherence in quantum dot networks from photosynthesis. International Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2011 and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO Pacific Rim 2011, Sydney, NSW Australia, 28 August - 1 September 2011. Piscataway, NJ United States: I E E E. doi: 10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194115

  • Phonon number quantum jumps in an optomechanical system

    Gangat, Adil A., Stace, Tom M. and Milburn, Gerard J. (2011). Phonon number quantum jumps in an optomechanical system. 2011 International Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2011 and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO Pacific Rim 2011, Sydney, Australia, 28 August - 1 September 2011. Piscataway, NJ, United States: I E E E. doi: 10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193677

  • Phonon-phonon entanglement in a coupled optomechanical system

    Akram, Uzma and Milburn, G. J. (2011). Phonon-phonon entanglement in a coupled optomechanical system. 10th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing (QCMC), Brisbane Australia, 19-23 July 2010. Melville, NY, United States: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1063/1.3630213

  • Quantum nanomechanics: State engineering and measurement

    Woolley, M. J., Doherty, A. C. and Milburn, G. J. (2011). Quantum nanomechanics: State engineering and measurement. 10th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing (QCMC), Brisbane, Australia, 19-23 July 2010. Melville, NY, United States: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1063/1.3630211

  • Quantum optical control and measurement in optomechanics

    Milburn, G. J. and Gangat, A. A. (2011). Quantum optical control and measurement in optomechanics. International Conference on Quantum Information, ICQI 2011, Ottawa, Canada, 6 - 8 June 2011. Washington, DC, United States: The Optical Society. doi: 10.1364/ICQI.2011.QTuD2

  • Quantum optomechanical measurement of the phonon number dynamics of a mesoscopic mechanical resonator

    Gangat, Adil A., Stace, Tom M. and Milburn, Gerard J. (2011). Quantum optomechanical measurement of the phonon number dynamics of a mesoscopic mechanical resonator. 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2011, Baltimore, MD, United States, 1 - 6 May 2011. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1364/QELS.2011.QFH4

  • Coupled-channels approach for dissipative quantum dynamics in near-barrier collisions

    Diaz-Torres, A., Hinde, D. J., Dasgupta, M., Milburn, G. J. and Tostevin, J. A. (2009). Coupled-channels approach for dissipative quantum dynamics in near-barrier collisions. Fusion08: International Conference on New Aspects of Heavy Ion Collisions Near the Coulomb Barrier, Chicago, IL, USA, 22-26 September, 2008. College Park, MD, United States: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1063/1.3108859

  • Photons as qubits

    Milburn, G. J. (2009). Photons as qubits. 141st Nobel Symposium on Qubits for Future Quantum Information, Gothenburg, Sweden, 25-28 May 2009. Stockholm, Sweden: Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien. doi: 10.1088/0031-8949/2009/T137/014003

  • A scheme to entangle nanomechanical resonators and microwave cavities

    Tombesi, P., Vitali, D., Doherty, A. C., Milburn, G. J. and Woolley, M. J. (2008). A scheme to entangle nanomechanical resonators and microwave cavities. 2nd International Conference on Quantum-, Nano- and Micro-technologies, ICQNM 2008, Sainte Luce, Martinique, 10 - 15 February 2008. Piscataway, NJ United States: I E E E. doi: 10.1109/ICQNM.2008.10

  • Quantum entanglement in circuit QED

    Milburn, G. J. and Meaney, C. P. (2008). Quantum entanglement in circuit QED. 2nd International Workshop on Solid-State Quantum Computing & Mini-School on Quantum Information Science, Taipei, Taiwan, 23-27 June, 2008. New York, United States: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1063/1.3037128

  • Superconducting microwave cavities as quantum nanomechanical transducers

    Milburn, G. J., Woolley, M. J., Doherty, A. C. and Schwab, K. C. (2008). Superconducting microwave cavities as quantum nanomechanical transducers. Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS 2008, San Jose, CA, 4 - 9 May 2008. Piscataway, NJ United States: I E E E. doi: 10.1109/CLEO.2008.4551955

  • Can gravitational curvature induce decorrelation of optical entanglement

    Downes, T., Milburn, G. J. and Ralph, T. C. (2007). Can gravitational curvature induce decorrelation of optical entanglement. Quantum Communications and Quantum Imaging V, San Diego, USA, 26 August 2007. BELLINGHAM: SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING. doi: 10.1117/12.740085

  • Qubus computation

    Munro, W. J., Nemoto, Kae, Spiller, T. P., Van Loock, P., Braunstein, Samuel L. and Milburn, G. J. (2006). Qubus computation. doi: 10.1117/12.675938

  • A microwave transducer for a nano mechanical resonator

    Milburn, G. J., Holmes, C. A., Kettle, L.M. and Goan, H.-S. (2006). A microwave transducer for a nano mechanical resonator. International Conference of Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing, Tsukuba, Japan, 28 November- 3 December, 2006. Japan: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology.

  • Single photonics and quantum information

    Milburn, G.J. (2006). Single photonics and quantum information. Laser Science, LS 2006, Rochester, NY, United States, 10 October 2006. Washington, D.C.: Optical Society of America. doi: 10.1364/LS.2006.LWD2

  • Continuous quantum error correction

    Sarovar, Mohan and Milburn, G. J. (2005). Continuous quantum error correction. Fluctuations and Noise in Photonics and Quantum Optics III, Austin, Texas, United States, May 24 - 26, 2005. Bellingham, WA, United States: S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering. doi: 10.1117/12.608548

  • Quantum entanglement at dynamical bifurcations

    Milburn, G.J. and Hines, Andrew (2005). Quantum entanglement at dynamical bifurcations. Fluctuations and Noise in Photonics and Quantum Optics III, Austin, TX, United States, 24-26 May 2005. Bellingham, WA, United States: S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering. doi: 10.1117/12.609027

  • Investigation of two qubit quantum gates in linear optics

    Ralph, T. C., Langford, N. K., Bell, T. B., O'Brien, J. L., Pryde, G. J., White, A. G. and Milburn, G. J. (2004). Investigation of two qubit quantum gates in linear optics. Quantum Communications and Quantum Imaging, San Diego, USA, 6-8 August 2003. Bellingham, WA, U.S.A.: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.505078

  • Quantum Electro-mechanical Systems (QEMS)

    Utami, Dian Wahyu, Goan, Hsi-Sheng and Milburn, Gerard J. (2004). Quantum Electro-mechanical Systems (QEMS). Device and Process Technologies for MEMS, Microelectronics, and Photonics III, Perth, Australia , 10-12 December 2003. Bellingham, WA, United States: S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering. doi: 10.1117/12.522241

  • Construction of a non-deterministic 2-photon CNOT gate

    O'Brien, J. L., Pryde, G. J., White, A. G., Ralph, T. C., Bell, T. B., Langford, N. K. and Milburn, G. J. (2003). Construction of a non-deterministic 2-photon CNOT gate. Trends in Optics and Photonics Series: Quantum electronics and Laser Science (QELS), Baltimore, MD, United States, 1-6 June 2003. Washington, DC, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/QELS.2003.237941

  • Efficient linear optical quantum computation

    Pryde, G.J., O'Brien, J.L., Bell, T.B., Langford, N.K., Milburn, G.J., Ralph, T.C. and White, AG (2003). Efficient linear optical quantum computation. 6th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing (QCMC 02), Cambridge, MA, United States, 22-26 July 2002. Princeton, NJ, United States: Rinton Press.

  • Efficient linear optics quantum computation

    Gilchrist, A., Kendon, V., Milburn, G. J., Munro, W. J., Ralph, T. C. and White, A. G. (2003). Efficient linear optics quantum computation. 6th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing (QCMC 02), Cambridge, Massachusetts USA, 22-26 July 2002. New Jersey, USA: Rinton Press.

  • Efficient linear optics quantum computation

    Milburn, G.J., Ralph, T., Gilchrist, A., White, A., Munro, W.J. and Kendon, V (2003). Efficient linear optics quantum computation. 6th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing (QCMC 02), Cambridge, MA, United States, 22-26 July 2002. Princeton, NJ, United States: Rinton Press.

  • Experimental linear optics controlled-NOT gates

    Pryde G.J., O'Brien J.L.O., White A.G., Ralph T.C., Bell T.B., Langford N.K. and Milburn G.J. (2003). Experimental linear optics controlled-NOT gates. European Quantum Electronics Conference, EQEC 2003, Munich, , June 22, 2003-June 27, 2003. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314242

  • Quantum computation based on linear optics

    Ralph, T. C., Munro, W. J. and Milburn, G. J. (2003). Quantum computation based on linear optics. Quantum Optics in Computing and Communications, Shanghai, China, 16 October 2002. Bellingham, USA: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.483016

  • Quantum computation with coherent states

    Gilchrist, A., Ralph, T.C., Munro, W.J. and Milburn, G.J. (2003). Quantum computation with coherent states. 6th International Conference on Quantum Communication, Measurement and Computing (QCMC 02), Cambridge, MA, United States, 22-26 July 2002. Princeton, NJ, United States: Rinton Press.

  • Quantum error correction for continuously detected errors

    Ahn, C., Wiseman, H. M. and Milburn, G. J. (2003). Quantum error correction for continuously detected errors. 2003 IEEE International Workshop on Workload Characterization, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 20-22 August 2003. Piscataway, N.J., United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/PHYCON.2003.1237011

  • Quantum information processing with Schrodinger cats

    Nemoto, K., Gilchrist, A. G., Munro, W. J., Ralph, T. C., Braunstein, S. L. and Milburn, G. J. (2003). Quantum information processing with Schrodinger cats. Fluctuations and Noise in Photonics and Quantum Optics, Santa Fe, NM, USA, 2 June, 2003. Bellingham, USA: SPIE. doi: 10.1117/12.497230

  • Teleportation with a uniformly accelerated partner

    Alsing, Paul M. and Milburn, G. J. (2003). Teleportation with a uniformly accelerated partner. Fluctuations and Noise in Photonics and Quantum Optics, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, June 2- 4, 2003. Bellingham, WA, United States: S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering. doi: 10.1117/12.515258

  • Bifurcations in the non-dissipative dynamics of ultra cold atoms

    Upcroft, B., Hensinger, W.K., Heckenberg, N.R., Milburn, G.J., Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. and Holmes, C.A. (2001). Bifurcations in the non-dissipative dynamics of ultra cold atoms. 4th Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Chiba, Japan, 15-19 July 2001. New York, NY, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.971113

  • Bifurcations in the non-dissipative dynamics of ultra cold atoms

    Heckenberg, N. P., Hensinger, W. K., Holmes, C. A., Milburn, G. J., Rubinsztin-Dunlop, H. and Upcroft, B. (2001). Bifurcations in the non-dissipative dynamics of ultra cold atoms. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001, Baltimore MD, 6-11 May, 2001. Washington DC, USA: Optical Society of America. doi: 10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.971113

  • Construction of a silicon-based solid state quantum computer

    Dzurak, A.S., Clark, R.G., Hamilton, A.R., Jamieson, D.N., Milburn, G.J., Neilsen, M., Prawer, S., Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. and Simmons, M.Y. (2001). Construction of a silicon-based solid state quantum computer. 1st International Conference on Experimental Implementation of Quantum Computation, Sydney, Australia, 16-19 January 2001. Princeton, NJ, United States: Rinton Press.

  • Decoherence control by homodyne-mediated feedback

    Wang, J., Wiseman, H. M. and Milburn, G. J. (2001). Decoherence control by homodyne-mediated feedback. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2001, Baltimore, MD, United States, 6-11 May 2001. Washington, D.C., United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/QELS.2001.961903

  • Dynamic tunneling of cold atoms

    Hensinger, W. K., Upcroft, B., Heckenberg, N. R., Milburn, G. J. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. (2001). Dynamic tunneling of cold atoms. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2001, Baltimore, MD, United States, 6-11 May 2001. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/QELS.2001.961936

  • Dynamic tunneling of cold atoms

    Hensinger, W.K., Upcroft, B., Heckenberg, N.R., Milburn, G.J. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. (2001). Dynamic tunneling of cold atoms. 4th Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Chiba, Japan, 15-19 July 2001. New York, NY, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/QELS.2001.961936

  • Quantum electromechanical systems

    Milburn, G. J. and Polkinghorne, R. E.S. (2001). Quantum electromechanical systems. Electronics and Structures for MEMS II, *, 17-19 December 2001. doi: 10.1117/12.449174

  • Applying Kitaev's algorithm in an ion trap quantum computer

    Travaglione, B. and Milburn, G. J. (2000). Applying Kitaev's algorithm in an ion trap quantum computer. AIP 2000, Adelaide University, 10-15 Dec, 2001. Australia: Australian Institute of Physics.

  • Disinfection of Root Canals by Laser Dye Photosensitization

    Silbert, T, Bird, PS, Milburn, GJ and Walsh, LJ (2000). Disinfection of Root Canals by Laser Dye Photosensitization. 78th General Session of IADR, Washington DC, 5-8 April 2000. Alexandria, VA: American Assoc of Dental Research.

  • Master equation approach to probing electron states

    Sun, H., Wiseman, H. M., Milburn, G. J. and Wahyu Utami, D. (2000). Master equation approach to probing electron states. AIP 2000, Adelaide University, 10-15 Dec, 2000. Australia: Australian Institute of Physics.

  • Measurement of the states of a coupled dot device

    Sun, H., Wiseman, H.M., Wahyu Utami, D. and Milburn, G. J. (2000). Measurement of the states of a coupled dot device. Optoelectonic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 6-8 December 2000. Piscataway, NJ United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/COMMAD.2000.1022904

  • Observation of bifurcations in a non-linear Hamiltonian system using cold atoms

    Hensinger, W., Upcroft, B., Holmes, C. A., Milburn, G. J. and Heckenberg, N. R. (2000). Observation of bifurcations in a non-linear Hamiltonian system using cold atoms. AIP 2000, Adelaide University, 10-15 Dec, 2000. Australia: Australian Institute of Physics.

  • Quantum computation using linear optics nd single photons

    Milburn, G. J., Knill, E. and Laflamme, R. (2000). Quantum computation using linear optics nd single photons. AIP 2000, Adelaide University, 10-15 Dec, 2000. Australia: Australian Institute of Physics.

  • Quantum measurement of the state of a coherently coupled dot device

    Sun, H., Wiseman, H. M., Wahyu Utami, D. and Milburn, G. J. (2000). Quantum measurement of the state of a coherently coupled dot device. International Conference on Laser Physics and Quantum Optics, Shanghai, China, 25-28 August, 1999. Germany: Springer-Verlag.

  • Quantum phase transitions in an ion trap

    Milburn, G. J. (2000). Quantum phase transitions in an ion trap. AIP 2000, Adelaide University, 10-15 Dec, 2000. Australia: Australian Institute of Physics.

  • Quantum phase transitions in an ion trap

    Milburn, G. J. (2000). Quantum phase transitions in an ion trap. QELS 2000, The Moscone Convention Center, San Francisco, California, 7th - 12th May, 2000. US: Optical Society of America.

  • Single atom phase space tunnelling

    Hensinger, W., Upcroft, B., Heckenberg, N. R., Milburn, G. J. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. (2000). Single atom phase space tunnelling. AIP2000, Adelaide University, 10-15 Dec, 2000. Australia: Australian Institute of Physics.

  • Suppression and echancement of spontaneous emission in molecular system

    Wang, J., Wiseman, H. M., Ficek, Z. and Milburn, G. J. (2000). Suppression and echancement of spontaneous emission in molecular system. AIP 2000, Adelaide University, 10-15 Dec, 2000. Australia: Australian Institute of Physics.

  • Analysis of phase space resonances for the quantum driven pendulum (QDP)

    Hensinger, W., Truscott, A. G., Hug, M., Heckenberg, N. R., Milburn, G. J. and Rubinsztein-Dunlop, H. (1999). Analysis of phase space resonances for the quantum driven pendulum (QDP). Australian Optical Society 1999 Conference, Univ. of Sydney, 6-9 July, 1999. Sydney: Aust. Optical Society.

  • Geometric phase for two trapped ions

    Schneider, S. and Milburn, G. J. (1999). Geometric phase for two trapped ions. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference 1999, Baltimore, USA, 23-28 May, 1999. USA: Optical Society of America, American Physical Society. doi: 10.1109/qels.1999.807111

  • Nonlinear motion of cold atoms in an amplitude modulated standing laser

    Hug, M. and Milburn, G. J. (1999). Nonlinear motion of cold atoms in an amplitude modulated standing laser. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference 1999, Baltimore, USA, 23-28 May, 1999. USA: Optical Society of America, American Physical Society. doi: 10.1109/qels.1999.807607

  • Phase measurement tests of quantum mechanics

    Munro, W. J. and Milburn, G. J. (1999). Phase measurement tests of quantum mechanics. Mysteries, Puzzles, and Paradoxes in Quantum Mechanics, Lake Garda, Italy, August - September, 1998. New York, N.Y. U.S.A.: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1063/1.57869

  • Photo-detection feedback for decoherence control

    Vitali, David, Tombesi, Paolo and Milburn, Gerard J. (1999). Photo-detection feedback for decoherence control. Mysteries, Puzzles, and Paradoxes in Quantum Mechanics, Lake Garda, Italy, August - September, 1998. New York, N.Y. U.S.A.: American Institute of Physics. doi: 10.1063/1.57876

  • Quantum noise in coherently coupled double well systems

    Sun, H. and Milburn, G. J. (1999). Quantum noise in coherently coupled double well systems. COMMAD 1998: Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronis, Perth, Aust., 14-16 December, 1998. USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. doi: 10.1109/commad.1998.791645

  • Three coupled atomic Bose-Einstein condensates

    Nemoto, K., Milburn, G. J. and Munro, W. J. (1999). Three coupled atomic Bose-Einstein condensates. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference 1999, Baltimore, USA, 23-28 May, 1999. USA: Optical Society of America, American Physical Society. doi: 10.1109/qels.1999.807321

  • Weak force detection using a Bose-Einstein condensate

    Corney, J., Milburn, G. J. and Zhang, W. (1999). Weak force detection using a Bose-Einstein condensate. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference 1999, Baltimore, USA, 23rd - 28th May, 1999. USA: Optical Society of America, American Physical Society. doi: 10.1109/qels.1999.807142

  • Decoherence in ion traps

    Schneider, S. and Milburn, G.J. (1998). Decoherence in ion traps. International Quantum Electronics Conference, San Francisco, CA, United States, 3-8 May 1998. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/IQEC.1998.680068

  • Nonclassical triple quadrature correlations exhibiting the Greenberger, Horne, and Zeilinger contradiction

    Munro, W.J., Drummond, P.D. and Milburn, G.J. (1998). Nonclassical triple quadrature correlations exhibiting the Greenberger, Horne, and Zeilinger contradiction. International Quantum Electronics Conference, San Francisco, CA, United States, 3-8 May 1998. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/IQEC.1998.680306

  • Quantum dynamics of an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate

    Milburn, G.J., Corney, J.F., Harris, D., Wright, E.M. and Walls, D.F. (1997). Quantum dynamics of an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate. Atom Optics Conference, San Jose, CA, United States, 10-12 February 1997. Bellingham, WA, United States: S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering. doi: 10.1117/12.273762

  • Quantum nonlinear dynamics of an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate

    Milburn, G. J., Corney, J. and Harris, D. (1997). Quantum nonlinear dynamics of an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate.

  • Nonlinear dynamics in atom optics

    Chen, WY, Dyrting, S and Milburn, GJ (1996). Nonlinear dynamics in atom optics. Workshop on Atom Optics, Adelaide Australia, Sep, 1995. COLLINGWOOD: C S I R O PUBLICATIONS. doi: 10.1071/PH960777

  • Quantum noise in resonant tunnelling

    Sun, H.B. and Milburn, G.J. (1996). Quantum noise in resonant tunnelling. Conference on Optoelectronic & Microelectronic Materials and Devices, COMMAD, Canberra, Australia, 8-11 December 1996. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/COMMAD.1996.610113

  • Theory of Squeezed Light Generation in Optical Fibers

    Milburn, GJ, Reid, MD, Walls, DF, Shelby, R and Levenson, MD (1986). Theory of Squeezed Light Generation in Optical Fibers. WASHINGTON: OPTICAL SOC AMER.

  • Quantum Fluctuations and Quantum Non Demolition Measurements

    Milburn, GJ and Walls, DF (1982). Quantum Fluctuations and Quantum Non Demolition Measurements. NEW YORK: SPRINGER VERLAG.

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PhD and MPhil Supervision

Note for students: Professor Gerard Milburn is not currently available to take on new students.

Current Supervision

  • Thermodynamic fluctuation relations for gravitating quantum systems

    Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor

    Other advisors:

  • indefinite causal structures in quantum spacetime

    Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor

  • Superconducting circuits as quantum clocks

    Doctor Philosophy — Associate Advisor

    Other advisors:

Completed Supervision

Possible Research Projects

Note for students: The possible research projects listed on this page may not be comprehensive or up to date. Always feel free to contact the staff for more information, and also with your own research ideas.

Professor Gerard Milburn is not currently available to take on new students.

  • Quantum machine learning

    Raman quantum memories provide a powerful resource for quantum optical machine learning operating at low power.

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