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QUBITWIRE 100 · 2026 SELECTION

Dolev Bluvstein

Neutral-atom quantum-computing researcher; Visiting Associate at Caltech

Caltech / Oratomic

Lukin Group, Harvard UniversityOratomic
United States · work baseIdentification checked 2026-09-19
QUBITWIRE 1002026 selectionPermanent record

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Collaborative experiments with reconfigurable neutral-atom processors, including coherent transport of entangled atoms and operations on encoded logical qubits, connecting precise physical control with the requirements of protected quantum computation.

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QubitWire 100, 2026 selection card for Dolev Bluvstein. For collaborative experiments with reconfigurable neutral-atom processors, including coherent transport of entangled atoms and operations on encoded logical qubits, connecting precise physical control with the requirements of protected quantum computation.

Dolev Bluvstein
Selected for the QubitWire 100, 2026.
For collaborative experiments with reconfigurable neutral-atom processors, including coherent transport of entangled atoms and operations on encoded logical qubits, connecting precise physical control with the requirements of protected quantum computation.
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WHY INCLUDED

Bluvstein develops reconfigurable neutral-atom processors, helping demonstrate coherent transport of entangled atoms and programmable operations on encoded logical qubits in collaborative laboratory experiments.

Lukin Group, Harvard UniversityOratomicarXiv / NatureNature

Bluvstein’s research addresses the geometry of a quantum computer: which qubits can interact, how they move, and how information is protected while operations proceed. His coauthored transport experiment used movable atom arrays to create flexible connectivity. A subsequent logical-processor experiment combined that architecture with encoded qubits and error detection. The significance is a concrete route from physical control to logical operations, supported by measured experiments. Harvard’s alumni page lists a Caltech visiting appointment, and Oratomic lists him on its team.

Lukin Group, Harvard UniversityOratomicarXiv / NatureNature

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Work, in context
  1. 2022

    Moving entangled atoms while retaining information

    Bluvstein and collaborators demonstrated a processor in which entangled atoms are transported across two dimensions between layers of quantum operations. The experiment created programmable entangled states and code states, showing how physical motion can supply connectivity that a fixed qubit layout cannot easily provide.

    Dolev Bluvstein was first author of the collaborative atom-transport processor experiment.

    Source-supported recordarXiv / Nature
  2. 2023

    Operating encoded logical qubits

    Bluvstein was first author of a programmable logical-processor experiment using reconfigurable atom arrays. The team demonstrated several encodings, including sampling circuits with up to 48 logical qubits, and reported improved algorithmic performance using error detection. The result is a step toward fault tolerance, not a general-purpose fault-tolerant machine.

    Dolev Bluvstein was first author of the collaborative logical-processor experiment; encoded-qubit performance is a team result.

    Source-supported recordNature

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Caltech visiting status and Oratomic team membership were directly verified; no CEO or founder title is asserted.

Encoded logical-qubit counts refer to the stated experiments and do not establish a universal fault-tolerant product.

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Moving entangled atoms while retaining information

Credit & limits: Dolev Bluvstein was first author of the collaborative atom-transport processor experiment.

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Moving entangled atoms while retaining information2022
Primary paperA quantum processor based on coherent transport of entangled atom arrays

Bluvstein first authorship, dynamic connectivity, transported entangled atoms and code-state demonstrations; 2021 preprint, 2022 journal.

Published 2022 · Checked 19 Sept 2026
Dolev Bluvstein was first author of the collaborative atom-transport processor experiment.
Operating encoded logical qubits2023
Primary paperLogical quantum processor based on reconfigurable atom arrays

First authorship; encoded-qubit processor, up to 48 logical qubits and error-detected computation; online 2023, volume 2024.

Published 6 Dec 2023 · Checked 19 Sept 2026
Dolev Bluvstein was first author of the collaborative logical-processor experiment; encoded-qubit performance is a team result.

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