University of Hawaii at Manoa
Department of Physics and Astronomy

Jeffrey Yepez, Ph.D.
Quantum Information Science


Jeffrey Yepez

Affiliate Graduate Faculty



Physics courses


  1. Directed Research (PHYS 699)
    Fall 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
    Spring 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
    Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
    Graduate course, six credit hours per semester
    Mentoring physics graduate students on a weekly basis.
  2. Topics in Particles and Fields, Quantum Computing (PHYS 711b)
    Quantum Matter, Spring 2014, Fall 2015
    Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
    Graduate course, three credit hours per semester
    Two one-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  3. Topics in Particles and Fields, Quantum Computing (PHYS 711a)
    Quantum Particles, Spring 2013, 2015
    Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
    Graduate course, three credit hours per semester
    Two one-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  4. Theory of Quantum Computation (PHYS 690-75)
    Fall 2007
    Physics Department, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
    Undergraduate course, four credit hours per semester
    Two one-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  5. Physics Laboratory II (PHYS 19b)
    Spring 1989, 1990
    Physics Department, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
    Undergraduate course, two credit hours per semester
    One one-and-a-half-hour lecture per week per lab course. Two lab courses per semester.
  6. Physics Laboratory I (PHYS 19a)
    Fall 1988, 1989
    Physics Department, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
    Undergraduate course, two credit hours per semester
    One one-and-a-half-hour lecture per week per lab course. Two lab courses per semester.

Optical engineering courses


  1. Remote Sensing with Applications from Planetary Fluids to the Cosmos
    (ETRO 455)
    Spring 2019
    Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Dept., University of Hawaii Maui College, Kahului, HI
    Undergraduate course, four credit hours per semester
    Two two-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  2. Remote Sensing and Cosmology (ETRO 440)
    Spring 2017, 2018
    Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Dept., University of Hawaii Maui College, Kahului, HI
    Undergraduate course, four credit hours per semester
    Two two-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  3. Optoelectronics and Quantum Optics (ETRO 370)
    Spring 2018
    Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Dept., University of Hawaii Maui College, Kahului, HI
    Undergraduate course, three credit hours per semester
    Two one-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  4. Capstone Project I (ETRO 497)
    Fall 2017
    Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Dept., University of Hawaii Maui College, Kahului, HI
    Undergraduate course, four credit hours per semester
    One two-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.

Electrical engineering courses


  1. Special Projects in ECET (ETRO 296)
    Spring 2019
    Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Dept., University of Hawaii Maui College, Kahului, HI
    Undergraduate course, four credit hours per semester
    Two two-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  2. Digital Signal Processing (ETRO 450)
    Fall 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017
    Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Dept., University of Hawaii Maui College, Kahului, HI
    Undergraduate course, three credit hours per semester
    Two one-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  3. Applied Robotics (ETRO 310)
    Fall 2017
    Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Dept., University of Hawaii Maui College, Kahului, HI
    Undergraduate course, four credit hours per semester
    Two two-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.
  4. Signals and Systems (ETRO 360)
    Spring 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
    Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Dept., University of Hawaii Maui College, Kahului, HI
    Undergraduate course, four credit hours per semester
    Two two-and-a-half-hour lectures per week.