Dr. Crystal Noel

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Noel's research interests include technology development for scalable ion trap quantum computers. She focuses on using existing ion trap quantum computers for relevant demonstrations, tests, and simulations. Previously, she earned her B.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2013 and completed her Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkeley in 2019. Dr. Noel is currently an Assistant Professor in the Duke Pratt School of Engineering, where she is a member of the Duke Quantum Center. Her published work includes significant contributions to fields such as quantum computing and measurement techniques related to trapped ions.

Research Interests

Quantum Computing Trapped Ions Integrated Photonics Scalable Trapped Ion Systems Electric-field Noise

Experience

Assistant Professor

2019-08-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Teaching and research in electrical and computer engineering with a focus on quantum technologies.

Courses

PHYSICS 152L9D: Introductory Electricity, Magnetism, Optics (Discussion Component) ECE 522: Quantum Engineering Atoms ECE 391: Projects Electrical Computer Engineering ECE 270L9: Fields Waves: Fundamentals Information Propagation (Lab) ECE 270DL: Fields Waves: Fundamentals Information Propagation

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)