Groups

Krishna Coimbatore Balram

Research Areas: 

  • Integrated photonics design/fab/test
  • Integrated quantum photonics
  • Nanoscale electro-optomechanical transducers

 

Where are they now?: 

Krishna was a NIST/UMD Postdoctoral Researcher working in the NIST labs on piezo-optomechanical devices that coherently couple microwaves and optical waves via acoustics. He is now Associate Professor of Photonic Engineering at the University of Bristol.

Marcelo Wu

Marcelo Wu was a postdoctoral scholar working on the development of microwave-to-optical quantum transducers using piezoelectric optomechanical systems. He now works at Anyon Systems, a quantum computing company in Canada.

Anshuman Singh

Research Areas: 

  • Integrated photonics design/fab/test
  • Integrated quantum photonics

 

Where are they now?: 

Anshuman was a NIST/UMD Postdoctoral Researcher working in the NIST labs on single quantum dot nanophotonic devices and the quantum frequency conversion of their emitted single photons using nanophotonics. He is now a scientist at Raytheon BBN Technologies

Matthew Rakher

Research Areas: 

  • Integrated photonics design/fab/test
  • Integrated quantum photonics

 

Where are they now?: 

Matt was a NIST Postdoctoral Researcher working on quantum frequency conversion and amplitude modulation of single photon sources. He is now a Senior Research Scientist at HRL Laboratories, where he works on quantum computing.