Abstract: Why does the Army care about quantum mechanics? In this JQI Seminar, Dr. Kevin Cox will discuss what it's like to be a physicist at the Army Research Laboratory and talk about how his group is using Rydberg atoms to create radio-frequency receivers that can sense the entire spectrum.
*You will need to bring your cell phone, so you can sign in. For Zoom, please submit a chat saying hello with your first and last name, so you can receive lunch. Lunch will be served after the seminar only to the individuals that have attended.*
At 4pm, there will be a tea in ATL 2117 for our speaker and students - this is a chance for students to ask questions directly to our speaker. Refreshments will be served.