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RAP opportunity at National Institute of Standards and Technology     NIST

Quantum Imaging with Photonic Entanglement

Location

Physical Measurement Laboratory, Nanoscale Device Characterization Division

opportunity location
50.68.03.C1137 Gaithersburg, MD 20899

NIST only participates in the February and August reviews.

Advisers

name email phone
Martin Yeungjoon Sohn martin.sohn@nist.gov 301 975 3155

Description

The project aims to explore quantum phenomena in photon-photon and photon-matter interferences with hyper-entanglement of single photons with position, momentum, and polarization using nanosecond gated single photon camera in quantum imaging platforms. Coincidence imaging experiments, which are discriminated from classical imaging, are performed for fast Bell state measurement, quantum tomography, remote detection, high dimensional quantum information, and imaging of birefringent patterns. New quantum multi-dimensional metrology is anticipated by breaking classically limited imaging capability. A qualified and preferred candidate would have expertise and experience in single photon measurement, entangled biphoton source, spontaneous parametric down-conversion, coincidence detection/imaging, gated photon counting camera, Bell's inequality measurement, quantum tomography, orbital angular momentum, and quantum metasurface.

key words

Quantum imaging; Quantum optics; Quantum entanglement; Entangled biphoton; Polarization entanglement; Photon imaging camera; Coincidence imaging; Quantum sensing; Quantum information processing; Quantum metasurfaces;

Eligibility

citizenship

Open to U.S. citizens

level

Open to Postdoctoral applicants

Stipend

Base Stipend Travel Allotment Supplementation
$102,415.00 $3,000.00
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