Research
My research involves using lasers to probe the structure of atoms to perform quantum computing and precision time measurement.
I joined a start-up lab, so most of the aparatus I used I designed and built from scratch.
Physics
- Optical Clock
Precision metrology using atoms and lasers. |
- Quantum Information
Tripartite entanglement from spontaneous two-photon cascades. |
Apparatus
- Optical Clock
A two-photon clock in hot vapor cell. |
Atom |
Hg
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Environment |
Vapor Cell
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Lasers |
Narrow IR Seed (fiber, 1062 nm) Amplifier(fiber, 1062 nm) SHG (PPMgO:SLT, 531 nm)
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Frequency Reference |
Wavemeter
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Detector |
PMT
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Analysis Methods |
Data fusion of two time series, laser frequency, photon counter results, and synchronized oscilloscope data
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- Quantum Information
Tripartite entanglement from two-photon cascade. |
Atom |
Yb
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Environment |
Thermal Beam
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Lasers |
Ti:Saph (808 nm) ECDL (556 nm)
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Frequency Reference |
Wavemeter
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Detector |
PMT
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Analysis Methods |
Data fusion of one time series, laser frequency, photon counter results, and synchronized oscilloscope data
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Research Support
My research has been supported by