
Michel Devoret
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Michel Henri Devoret (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl dəvɔʁɛ]; born 5 March 1953) is a French-American physicist. He is Professor of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Professor Emeritus of Applied Physics at Yale University. He serves as the Chief Scientist for Quantum Hardware at Google Quantum AI. He is known for the development of various superconducting quantum computing architectures, including the quantronium, the transmon, and the fluxonium. He shared the 2025 Nobe
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Michel Devoret, 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics: the excellence of French fundamental research
'Feeling lucky this morning’: Sundar Pichai lauds Google’s quantum scientist Michel Devoret for Nobel Prize win
Michel Devoret, 2025 Physics Nobel laureate: 'I thought it was a prank. The quantum computer is not here yet'
Google's Michel Devoret is one of the 2025 winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics
John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis win the 2025 Nobel Prize for Physics
UC Santa Barbara Physics Professors John Martinis and Michel Devoret Win 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics
Nobel Prize 2025 in Physics winners: Who are John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis?
John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis win the Nobel Prize in Physics for their discoveries in quantum mechanics