Current Research Grants

NSERC Strategic Grant

2018-2021

Electron Spin Based Quantum Circuits in 2D Materials (QC2DM)

Developing quantum circuits using electron spins in two-dimensional materials for next-generation quantum computing applications.

NSERC Discovery Grant

2019-2024

Synthetic Many-Body Systems in Artificial Materials

Investigating synthetic many-body quantum systems in engineered materials to understand emergent quantum phenomena.

uOttawa Research Chair

2019-2024

Quantum Theory of Materials, Nanostructures and Devices

Comprehensive research program advancing theoretical understanding of quantum materials and their device applications.

NRC IoT Challenge

2022-2025

Polarisation-Resolved Single Photon Sensors

Developing advanced single photon sensors using quantum circuits in 2D materials for Internet of Things applications.

NRC Quantum Computing

2023-2025

Topological Quantum Computing Devices

Advancing the design of quantum computing devices based on topological quantum matter using noisy intermediate scale quantum computers.

NSERC Quantum Alliance

Ongoing

Programmable Quantum Simulators (PQS2D)

Co-PI on consortium developing programmable quantum simulators based on 2D materials for quantum simulation applications.

NSERC CREATE

Ongoing

Quantum Materials Training Program

Co-PI on training program for the next generation of quantum materials researchers and engineers.

Key Publications & Books

Quantum Bits with Topologically Protected States

B. Jaworowski and P. Hawrylak

Special Issue, Quantum Physical Informatics, Applied Science 2019, 9, 474

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Carbononics – Integrating Electronics, Photonics and Spintronics

P. Hawrylak, F. Peeters and K. Ensslin

Physica Status Solidi 10, 3-121 (2016)

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Graphene Quantum Dots

A.D. Guclu, P. Potasz, M. Korkusinski and P. Hawrylak

Springer 2014

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Physics of Triple Quantum Dot Molecule

C-Y. Hsieh, Y.P. Shim, M. Korkusinski and P. Hawrylak

Rep. Prog. Phys. 75, 114501 (2012)

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Coded Qubits Based on Electron Spin

M. Korkusinski and P. Hawrylak

In "Semiconductor Quantum Bits", World Scientific, 2008

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Electronic and Optical Properties of Self-Assembled Quantum Dots

P. Hawrylak and M. Korkusinski

In "Single Quantum Dots", Topics in Applied Physics, Vol.90, Springer-Verlag (2003)

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Quantum Dots

Lucjan Jacak, Pawel Hawrylak, and Arek Wojs

Springer Verlag (1998)

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