
Assistant Professor
Electronic, Photonic, and Integrated Quantum Systems
NanoES 394
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
Phone: 425-270-8455
Email: smouradi@ece.uw.edu
Research Web Page: SQRLab
Biography
Sara Mouradian received her BS, MEng, and PhD degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. As an Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley she worked to build useful quantum sensors based on trapped ions. Her research focuses on building robust and scalable quantum systems for the next generation of computing, communication, and sensing.
Awards and Honors
2024: AFOSR Young Investigator
2019-2021: Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2018: MIT Microsystems Technology Laboratory Dissertation Award, Dimitris N. Chorafas Dissertation Award
2017: Rising Stars in EECS
2014, 2015: iQuISE IGERT NSF Fellowship
Research Projects
Quantum sensing with trapped ions.
Optical and electronic devices for large-scale quantum information processing with trapped ions.
Improved control and stabilization of large chains of ions.
Recent Publications
Selected Recent Publications
Technologies for modulation of visible light and their applications
Probing Rotational Decoherence with a Trapped-Ion Planar Rotor
Quantum-Optimal Frequency Estimation of Stochastic AC Fields
Students
Christian Pluchar (Post-doc), Rithi Anandwade, Hae Lim, Caleb Walton, Koray Mentesoglu, Minh Anh Nguyen (Master's)