Laboratory for Atomic and Photonic Technology

Prof. Selim Shahriar at Northwestern University Electrical and Computer Engineering lists Superluminal ring lasers for rotation sensing, accelerometry, vibrometry and gravitational wave detection, White light cavity based on fast light for data buffering and gravitational wave detection, Low light level optical switching with nano-fibers, Quantum communication and quantum computing with atomic ensembles, Analog and digital holographic high speed recognition of images and video clips in scale, rotation and shift invariant manner, Polarimetric imaging using high speed atomic polarizer and waveplate, Collective state atomic interferometry and collective state atomic clock, Chip scale vapor atomic clock and compact cold atom Raman clock, Nanolithography using BEC, High-speed optical modulation using buffer-gas loaded atomic vapor, Graphene based electronics, Plasmonics enhanced novel light sources, Spin-squeezed precision metrology, Dark matter search, search for violation of the equivalence principle, Testing violation of quantum linearity induced by gravitational self-energy as their registered research area.

Superluminal ring lasers for rotation sensing, accelerometry, vibrometry and gravitational wave detection, White light cavity based on fast light for data buffering and gravitational wave detection, Low light level optical switching with nano-fibers, Quantum communication and quantum computing with atomic ensembles, Analog and digital holographic high speed recognition of images and video clips in scale, rotation and shift invariant manner, Polarimetric imaging using high speed atomic polarizer and waveplate, Collective state atomic interferometry and collective state atomic clock, Chip scale vapor atomic clock and compact cold atom Raman clock, Nanolithography using BEC, High-speed optical modulation using buffer-gas loaded atomic vapor, Graphene based electronics, Plasmonics enhanced novel light sources, Spin-squeezed precision metrology, Dark matter search, search for violation of the equivalence principle, Testing violation of quantum linearity induced by gravitational self-energy