Citizenship Australia Name Tim Ralph | Residence Australia | |
Fields quantum optics, quantum information science Institutions University of Queensland, Australian National University, University of Auckland Known for Quantum computing, Quantum cryptography | ||
Tim C. Ralph is an Australian physicist who specializes in the application of quantum optics to quantum information science and quantum computing. He is Professor in Physics at the University of Queensland, and Program Manager in the ARC Centre for Quantum Computer and Communication Technology. Ralph is known for developing continuous variable quantum cryptography and co-founder of measurement based computation with continuous variable optics. In 2012, Ralph was one of the scientists responsible for establishing quantum discord as a computational resource. As of 2012, Tim has 200 publications and over 4500 citations. He has co-authored "A guide to experiments in quantum optics". His publications include 23 in Physical Review Letters, 6 in the Nature suite of journals, as well as articles in Science and Reviews of Modern Physics.