Highlighted Publications

Exhaustive list of McRae publications can be found .

Cover of Applied Physics Letters 2022

2022

Cardani, L., Colantoni, I., Cruciani, A., De Dominicis, F., D’Imperio, G., Laubenstein, M., Mariani, A., Pagnanini, L., Pirro, S., Tomei, C., Casali, N., Ferroni, F., Frolov, D., Gironi, L., Grassellino, A., Junker, M., Kopas, C., Lachman, E., McRae, C.R.H., Mutus, J., Nastasi, M., Pappas, D.P., Pilipenko, R., Sisti, M., Pettinacci, V., Romanenko, A., Van Zanten, D., Vignati, M., Withrow, J.D., Zhelev, N.Z. Disentangling the sources of ionizing radiation in superconducting qubits. Accepted (2022).

Cover article: Goswami, A., McFadden, A.P., Zhao, T., Inbar, H., Dong, J.T., Zhao, R., McRae, C.R.H., Simmonds, R.W., Palmstrom, C.J., Pappas, D.P. Towards merged-element transmons using silicon fins: the FinMET. Applied Physics Letters 121, 064001 (2022).

Kopas, C.J., Lachman, E., McRae, C.R.H., Mohan, Y., Mutus, J.Y., Nersisyan, A., Poudel, A. Simple coplanar waveguide resonator mask targeting metal-substrate interface. White paper (2022).

Lu, X., Goronzy, D.P., Torres-Castanedo, C.G., Masih Das, P., Kazemzadeh-Atoufi, M., McFadden, A., McRae, C.R.H., Voorhees, P.W., Dravid, V.P., Bedzyk, M.J., Hersam, M.C., Rondinelli, J.M. Stability, metallicity, and magnetism in niobium silicide nanofilms. Physical Review Materials 6, 064402 (2022).

2021

Featured article, invited Perspective: McRae, C.R.H., Stiehl, G., Wang, H., Lin, S.-X., Caldwell, S.A., Pappas, D.P., Mutus, J., Combes, J. Perspective: Reproducible Coherence Characterization of Superconducting Quantum Devices. Applied Physics Letters 119, 100501 (2021).

Wang, H., Singh, S., McRae, C.R.H., Bardin, J.C., Lin, S.-X., Messaoudi, N., Castelli, A.R., Rosen, Y.J., Holland, E.T., Pappas, D.P., Mutus, J.Y. Cryogenic single-port calibration for superconducting microwave resonator measurements. Quantum Science and Technology 6, 035015 (2021).

Cover of Review of Scientific Instruments 2020
McRae, C.R.H., McFadden, A., Zhao, R., Wang, H., Long, J. L., Zhao, T., Park, S., Bal, M. Palmstrom, C.J., Pappas, D.P. Cryogenic microwave loss in epitaxial Al/GaAs/Al trilayers for superconducting circuits. Journal of Applied Physics 129, 025109 (2021).

2020

Cover article, invited review: McRae, C.R.H., Wang, H., Gao, J.S., Vissers, M.R., Brecht, T., Dunsworth, A., Pappas, D.P., Mutus, J. Materials loss measurements using superconducting microwave resonators. Review of Scientific Instruments 91, 091101 (2020).

McRae, C.R.H., Lake, R.E., Long, J.L., Bal, M., Wu, X., Jugdersuren, B., Metcalf, T.H., Liu, X., Pappas, D.P. Dielectric loss extraction for superconducting microwave resonators. Applied Physics Letters 116, 194003 (2020).

Zhao, R., Park, S., Zhao, T., Bal, M., McRae, C.R.H., Long, J.L., Pappas, D.P. Merged-element transmon. Physical Review Applied 14, 064006 (2020).