Name: Superconducting Devices for Quantum Optics and Quantum Simulations
Start: 2025-10-06T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-10-09T19:00:00+02:00
Location: ECT*

Superconducting Devices for Quantum Optics and Quantum Simulations

from Monday, October 6, 2025 (9:00 AM) to Thursday, October 9, 2025 (7:00 PM)

Monday, October 6, 2025
9:00 AM Welcomes
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
Contributions

9:00 AM Welcome - Dionysios Triantafyllopoulos (ECT*, Italy)

9:15 AM Welcome - Richard Hall-Wilton (Fondazione Bruno Kessler / SD Centre)
9:30 AM Introduction - Federica Mantegazzini (Fondazione Bruno Kessler) Iacopo Carusotto (INO-CNR BEC Center, Trento)
Introduction
- Federica Mantegazzini (Fondazione Bruno Kessler)
- Iacopo Carusotto (INO-CNR BEC Center, Trento)
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi Scientific overview presented by the organisers.
10:00 AM Invited - Quantum Solitons in SNAIL TWPAs - Miles Blencowe (Dartmouth College)
Invited - Quantum Solitons in SNAIL TWPAs
- Miles Blencowe (Dartmouth College)
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:50 AM Break
Break
10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:20 AM Advancing control and measurements in bosonic circuit quantum electrodynamics - Tanjung Krisnanda (National University of Singapore)
Advancing control and measurements in bosonic circuit quantum electrodynamics
- Tanjung Krisnanda (National University of Singapore)
11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:50 AM Non-equilibrium phase transition in interacting 1D spin lattice - Jeffrey Yao (University of Chicago) Mingxing Yao (University of Chicago)
Non-equilibrium phase transition in interacting 1D spin lattice
- Jeffrey Yao (University of Chicago)
- Mingxing Yao (University of Chicago)
11:50 AM - 12:20 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:20 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:20 PM - 1:20 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

1:20 PM Coffee and free discussions
Coffee and free discussions
1:20 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
2:00 PM Invited - Two-photon Landau-Zener effect - Gheorghe-Sorin Paraoanu (Aalto University)
Invited - Two-photon Landau-Zener effect
- Gheorghe-Sorin Paraoanu (Aalto University)
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
2:50 PM Tunneling in a high impedance environment: simulating the boundary Sine-Gordon model - Jérôme ESTEVE (Laboratoire de Physique des Solides - CNRS -France)
Tunneling in a high impedance environment: simulating the boundary Sine-Gordon model
- Jérôme ESTEVE (Laboratoire de Physique des Solides - CNRS -France)
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
3:20 PM Break
Break
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
3:50 PM Invited - Building a parity-protected superconducting qubit - Quentin FICHEUX (CNRS)
Invited - Building a parity-protected superconducting qubit
- Quentin FICHEUX (CNRS)
3:50 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
4:40 PM Plasma modes in fluxonium qubit - Shelender Kumar (Institut Neel CNRS Grenoble)
Plasma modes in fluxonium qubit
- Shelender Kumar (Institut Neel CNRS Grenoble)
4:40 PM - 5:10 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
5:10 PM Quantum devices based on Twisted Cuprate Heterostructures - Valentina Brosco (Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche)
Quantum devices based on Twisted Cuprate Heterostructures
- Valentina Brosco (Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche)
5:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
5:40 PM Poster session and aperitif: Session I
Session I
5:40 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
Contributions

5:40 PM Poster - Proposal for a Josephson parametric amplifier based on ferromagnetic tunnel junction - Pegah Darvehi (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR))

5:55 PM Poster - Bogoliubov Theory of 1D Anyons in a Lattice - Binhan Tang (UniTN)

6:10 PM Poster - Magnetomechanics with cantilevers coupled to SQUIDs and JPAs - Andrea Marchese

6:25 PM Poster - Power and temperature dependency of high Qi Tantalum on sapphire resonators - Francesca D'Esposito (NEEL INSTITUT CNRS)

6:40 PM Poster - Magneto-levitating Systems: Theory of Feedback Cooling and Intrinsic Dissipation - Pietro Oreglia (University of Trento)
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
9:00 AM Invited - Real-time detection of correlated quasiparticle tunneling events in a multi-qubit superconducting device - Simone Gasparinetti (Chalmers University)
Invited - Real-time detection of correlated quasiparticle tunneling events in a multi-qubit superconducting device
- Simone Gasparinetti (Chalmers University)
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
9:50 AM Optical Spectroscopy of Andreev Bound States - Benjamin Remez (University of Maryland)
Optical Spectroscopy of Andreev Bound States
- Benjamin Remez (University of Maryland)
9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:20 AM Break
Break
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:50 AM Invited - Recent theoretical advances on multi-mode circuit QED - Cristiano Ciuti (Université Paris Cité)
Invited - Recent theoretical advances on multi-mode circuit QED
- Cristiano Ciuti (Université Paris Cité)
10:50 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:40 AM Nobel in Physics - live announcement

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:00 PM Quantum simulation for open systems: State engineering and theory challenges - Alexander Schnell (TU Berlin)
Quantum simulation for open systems: State engineering and theory challenges
- Alexander Schnell (TU Berlin)
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:30 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

1:30 PM Coffee and free discussions
Coffee and free discussions
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
2:00 PM Invited - Microwave quantum optics using a millikelvin bolometer - Mikko Möttönen (Aalto University)
Invited - Microwave quantum optics using a millikelvin bolometer
- Mikko Möttönen (Aalto University)
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
2:50 PM Time-resolved sensing of electromagnetic fields with single electron interferometry - Gerbold Ménard (CNRS - LPENS)
Time-resolved sensing of electromagnetic fields with single electron interferometry
- Gerbold Ménard (CNRS - LPENS)
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
3:20 PM Break
Break
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
3:50 PM Adiabatic generation of a Tonks-Girardeau gas of photons in superconducting waveguides - Alberto Tabarelli de Fatis (Università di Trento)
Adiabatic generation of a Tonks-Girardeau gas of photons in superconducting waveguides
- Alberto Tabarelli de Fatis (Università di Trento)
3:50 PM - 4:20 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
4:20 PM Two photon control quantum gates in circuit QED - Tomás Levy-Yeyati (Institute of Fundamental Physics, IFF-CSIC)
Two photon control quantum gates in circuit QED
- Tomás Levy-Yeyati (Institute of Fundamental Physics, IFF-CSIC)
4:20 PM - 4:50 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
4:50 PM Front-induced frequency shifting of microwave pulses - Enrico Bogoni (FBK)
Front-induced frequency shifting of microwave pulses
- Enrico Bogoni (FBK)
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
8:00 PM Social dinner
Social dinner
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
9:00 AM Invited - Competition between chaos and coherence in Josephson junction lasers - Denis Basko
Invited - Competition between chaos and coherence in Josephson junction lasers
- Denis Basko
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
9:50 AM Subradiant Correlations in Driven-Dissipative Waveguide QED - Alexander Poddubny (Weizmann Institute of Science)
Subradiant Correlations in Driven-Dissipative Waveguide QED
- Alexander Poddubny (Weizmann Institute of Science)
9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:20 AM Break
Break
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:50 AM Invited - Fabrication of negative index Josephson metamaterials - Alexis Coissard (Silent Waves)
Invited - Fabrication of negative index Josephson metamaterials
- Alexis Coissard (Silent Waves)
10:50 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:40 AM A negative index Josephson metamaterial: wave-mixing and beyond - Giulio Cappelli (CNRS Institut Néel)
A negative index Josephson metamaterial: wave-mixing and beyond
- Giulio Cappelli (CNRS Institut Néel)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

1:00 PM Coffee and free discussions
Coffee and free discussions
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

Visit to laboratories - optional

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
2:00 PM Invited - Programmable Microwave Cluster States via Josephson Metamaterials - Emanuele Enrico
Invited - Programmable Microwave Cluster States via Josephson Metamaterials
- Emanuele Enrico
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
2:50 PM Three wave mixing squeezing in a SNAIL Traveling Wave Parametric Amplifier with alternating flux polarity - Isita Chatterjee (University of Naples Federico II)
Three wave mixing squeezing in a SNAIL Traveling Wave Parametric Amplifier with alternating flux polarity
- Isita Chatterjee (University of Naples Federico II)
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
3:20 PM Break
Break
3:20 PM - 3:50 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
3:50 PM Invited - Improved modeling of superconducting devices - Gianluigi Catelani (Juelich Research Center (Germany) and Technology Innovation Institute (UAE))
Invited - Improved modeling of superconducting devices
- Gianluigi Catelani (Juelich Research Center (Germany) and Technology Innovation Institute (UAE))
3:50 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
4:40 PM Exact Duality at Low Energy in a Josephson Tunnel Junction Coupled to a Transmission Line - Luca Giacomelli (Laboratoire MPQ)
Exact Duality at Low Energy in a Josephson Tunnel Junction Coupled to a Transmission Line
- Luca Giacomelli (Laboratoire MPQ)
4:40 PM - 5:10 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
5:10 PM Manifestations of flow topology in quantum driven-dissipative systems - Kilian Seibold (University of Konstanz)
Manifestations of flow topology in quantum driven-dissipative systems
- Kilian Seibold (University of Konstanz)
5:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
5:40 PM Poster session and aperitif: Session II
Session II
5:40 PM - 7:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
Thursday, October 9, 2025
9:00 AM Invited - Hot Schrödinger Cat states - Gerhard Kirchmair
Invited - Hot Schrödinger Cat states
- Gerhard Kirchmair
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
9:50 AM Cat qubit stabilization with a DC-biased Josephson junction - Marco Paradina (ENS Lyon, Alice & Bob)
Cat qubit stabilization with a DC-biased Josephson junction
- Marco Paradina (ENS Lyon, Alice & Bob)
9:50 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:20 AM Break
Break
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
10:50 AM Invited - Harnessing High Kinetic Inductance for Multimode Quantum Electrodynamics and Microwave Photodetection - Pasquale Scarlino (EPFL)
Invited - Harnessing High Kinetic Inductance for Multimode Quantum Electrodynamics and Microwave Photodetection
- Pasquale Scarlino (EPFL)
10:50 AM - 11:40 AM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
11:40 AM Non-linearity driven topology via spontaneous symmetry breaking - Alexandre LE BOITÉ (Laboratoire MPQ, CNRS and Université Paris Cité)
Non-linearity driven topology via spontaneous symmetry breaking
- Alexandre LE BOITÉ (Laboratoire MPQ, CNRS and Université Paris Cité)
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
12:10 PM Lunch
Lunch
12:10 PM - 1:30 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

1:30 PM Coffee and free discussions
Coffee and free discussions
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
2:00 PM Towards an all-optical single photon detector - Asian Selvakumaran (University of Grenoble and CNRS (LPMMC))
Towards an all-optical single photon detector
- Asian Selvakumaran (University of Grenoble and CNRS (LPMMC))
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
2:30 PM Neural-network-based design and implementation of fast and robust quantum gates - Ognjen Stanisavljević (Aalto University)
Neural-network-based design and implementation of fast and robust quantum gates
- Ognjen Stanisavljević (Aalto University)
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
3:00 PM Break
Break
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
3:30 PM Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics with Semiconductor Quantum Dots - Gianluca Rastelli (Pitaevskii BEC Center, CNR-INO and Dipartimento di Fisica, Trento)
Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics with Semiconductor Quantum Dots
- Gianluca Rastelli (Pitaevskii BEC Center, CNR-INO and Dipartimento di Fisica, Trento)
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
4:00 PM Non-Markovian thermal reservoirs for autonomous entanglement distribution - Joan Agusti Bruzon (Instituto de Fisica Fundamental-CSIC) Joan Agusti (Walther-Meißner-Institut)
Non-Markovian thermal reservoirs for autonomous entanglement distribution
- Joan Agusti Bruzon (Instituto de Fisica Fundamental-CSIC)
- Joan Agusti (Walther-Meißner-Institut)
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
4:30 PM Ultrafast Meissner-levitated microrotor - Andrea Vinante (Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie (IFN-CNR), Trento, Italy)
Ultrafast Meissner-levitated microrotor
- Andrea Vinante (Istituto di Fotonica e Nanotecnologie (IFN-CNR), Trento, Italy)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi
5:00 PM Conclusions

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Room: Aula Renzo Leonardi

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