Ioana Serban

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Ioana Serban (born August 31, 1981 in Bucharest ) is a Romanian-German physicist and university lecturer. She is a professor for engineering mathematics and physics at the Wedel University of Applied Sciences .

life and work

Serban studied at the Polytechnic Institute in Bucharest at the Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications from 2000 to 2001 and passed her intermediate diploma with distinction in 2002. Then she was a SOCRATES / ERASMUS student at the Free University of Berlin in the physics department and received her diploma with distinction in 2004. She received her PhD in physics in 2008 from Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and was then a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute of Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo and at the Lorentz Institute at Leiden University . She worked as a software developer and project manager until 2015 and then became a professor at the Wedel University of Applied Sciences.

Awards (selection)

Publications

  • I. Serban and FK Wilhelm: "Dynamical Tunneling in Macroscopic Systems" Phys. Rev. Lett. 99, 137001 (2007)
  • I. Serban, E. Solano, FK Wilhelm: "Phase-space theory for dispersive detectors of superconducting qubits", submitted to Phys. Rev. B., under review.
  • P. Rebentrost, I. Serban, T. Schulte-Herbrueggen, FK Wilhelm: "Optimal control of a qubit coupled to a two-level fluctuator", submitted to Phys. Rev. Lett., Under review.
  • I. Serban, E. Solano, FK Wilhelm: "Phase Purcell Effect and the Crossover to Strong Coupling in Dispersive Circuit QED", submitted to Europhys. Lett., Under review.
  • I. Serban, J. Werschnik, and EKU Gross: "Optimal control of time-dependent targets", Phys. Rev. A 71, 053810 (2005).

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personal data
SURNAME Serban, Ioana
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian-German physicist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Bucharest