Dmitry Pushin
Biography
Dmitry Pushin uses his broad background to apply quantum information processing methods to improve neutron interferometry, with the goal of making it accessible to the general scientific community as a resource for studying fundamental questions of physics, dark energy, phase transitions in condensed matter, magnetic materials in functional devices and materials science.
Research Interests
Experimental Neutron Physics
Interferometry Quantum Information
Condensed Matter Physics
Condensed Matter
Quantum Science
Quantum Information Processing
Scholarly Research
Education
2006 PhD Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
1997 MSc Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Dolgoprudny, Moscow Region, Russian Federation
1995 BSc Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Dolgoprudny, Moscow Region, Russian Federation
Affiliations and Volunteer Work
Faculty member, Institute for Quantum Computing
Teaching*
- MNS 321 - Electrical and Optical Properties of Materials
- Taught in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- MNS 410 - Special Topics in Solid-State Materials
- Taught in 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- PHYS 704 - Statistical Physics 1
- Taught in 2020, 2021
- PHYS 768 - Special Topics in Quantum Information Processing
- Taught in 2020
- QIC 890 - Topics in Quantum Information
- Taught in 2020
* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.
Selected/Recent Publications
Controlling neutron orbital angular momentum CW Clark, R Barankov, MG Huber, M Arif, DG Cory, DA Pushin Nature 525 (7570), 504-506
Spin-Orbit States of Neutron Wavepackets J Nsofini, D Sarenac, CJ Wood, DG Cory, M Arif, CW Clark, MG Huber, Dmitry A Pushin Phys. Rev. A 94, 013605 – Published 13 July 2016
Neutron Limit on the Strongly-Coupled Chameleon Field K Li, M Arif, DG Cory, R Haun, B Heacock, MG Huber, J Nsofini, ...Phys. Rev. D 93, 062001 – Published 11 March 2016
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