BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Department of Physics 

Photonics Center

 

Quantum Optics, Imaging, Communication, and Sensing 

 


Professor Alexander V. Sergienko 

(AlexSerg@bu.edu)

Full CV 

 

Major Publications (with PDF files for download) 

 

Major Research Interests: 

Quantum Optics 

- Quantum information, quantum communication and cryptography, quantum networking, room-temperature linear-optical quantum computing;  

- Quantum computing and simulation of complex Hamiltonians of physical and chemical structures; 

- Topological manipulation of quantum information; Error-resistant quantum information processing and computing based on joint entanglement in topology and polarization; 

- Integrated micro-and nano-photonics, quantum on-chip circuits, Quantum state engineering using parametric amplification in periodically polled nonlinear structures, entanglement manipulation and processing on a chip;

Imaging 

- Optical high-resolution 2D and 3D wide-filed imaging and microscopy, 

- Hyper-spectral imaging, 

- 3D Lidar imaging and profiling,  

- Confocal high-resolution 2D and 3D imaging, microscopy and profiling; 

- 2D and 2D Fluorescence microscopy and image processing; 

- Quantum and correlation imaging, aberration-free imaging and microscopy in life sciences;

 Sensing

- Ultra-Precise optical measurement in science and technology (Quantum Metrology), Quantum sensors with attosecond (in time) and nanometer (in space) sensitivity based on quantum interferometry; 

 Communication

- Design, construction and operating principles of wavelength selective switches (WSS); Precise characterization of telecommunication network elements; 

- Polarization and chromatic dispersion compensation of telecom signals;  

Novel technologies 

- High-performance single-photon detection and correlation measurement in a wide spectral range from ultraviolet to mid-infrared;

- “Quantum Inspired” optical engineering and technology - building robust and efficient classical correlation tools inspired by the flexibility and information capacity of quantum entanglement.  

 

 

 

  

     

            

 

People:

Prof. Alexander V. Sergienko 

Prof. Gregg Jaeger 

Prof. David Simon 

Dr. Andrew Fraine

Dr. Olga Minaeva

Dr. Roman Egorov

Christopher Schwarze 

Casey Fitzpatrick 

Anthony Manni 

Shuto Osawa

 

Former Group Members:

Dr. Néstor Uribe Patarroyo, Dr. Cristian Bonato, Dr. Silvia Carrasco, Dr. Giovanni Di Giuseppe, Dr. Hugues De Chatellus, Patrick Stollenwerk, Alvin Stern, Oleksiy Pikalo, Golshan Coleiny, Cliff Williams, Mohammad Mazooji, Christopher Sataline, Brian Imhausen, Ken Bycenski, Dr. Kimani Toussaint, Dr. Zac Walton, Scott Hendrickson, Greg LaRosa, Dr. Mete Atature,Patrick Stone, Daniel Rummel, Matt Shaw, Ying-Tsang (Falcon) Liu , Jake Hofman, Matt Corbo, Dr. Matthew Daniell, Dr. Antoine Muller, Tedros Tsegaye, Dr. Dien Rice, George Bevis, Alex Zosuls, Ilya Tatar, Eric Dauler

 

Facilities    ECE Department    

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Financial Support: DARPA   NSF,  NIST,  CIPA Northrop Grumman NexGen 

 

          

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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