Yashwanth Balaji

As Nanofabrication Engineer at OQC, Yashwanth is a part of the Quantum Hardware team focused on facilitating the development of OQC’s quantum processor. He is involved in chip design, fabrication and characterisation of superconducting qubits for quantum computing.

Prior to joining OQC, Yashwanth received his PhD in Electrical Engineering from University of Leuven and IMEC in Belgium, where he worked on the development of 2D materials based tunnelling transistors for future electronic applications. He specialises in evaluating device performance and integration of novel materials for future CMOS technology. His current research interests include Quantum based Semiconductor and Superconductor technologies.