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8 Apr 19
Congratulations to our former group member Alexander Gaeta for winning the 2019 Charles Hard Townes Award.
22 Feb 19
Robert Boyd with Robert Millard (left), Chair of the MIT Corporation, and Susan Hockfield (right), former President of MIT
19 Feb 19
Robert Boyd wins the 2018-2019 University of Ottawa Researcher of the Year Award

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Measurement of the Photon-Plasmon Coupling Phase Shift. A. Safari, R. Fickler, E. Giese, O. S. Magaña-Loaiza, R. W. Boyd, and I. De Leon, Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 133601 (2019). [Link] [PDF]
A primary radiation standard based on quantum nonlinear optics. S. Lemieux, E. Giese, R. Fickler, M. V. Chekhova, and Robert W. Boyd, Nature Physics (2019). [Link] [PDF]
Using all transverse degrees of freedom in quantum communications based on a generic mode sorter. Y. Zhou, M. Mirhosseini, S. Oliver, J. Zhao, S. M. H. Rafsanjani, M. P. J. Lavery, A. E. Willner, and R. W. Boyd, Optics Express Vol. 27, Issue 7, pp. 10383-10394 (2019).(Designated as an Editor’s Pick.) [Link] [PDF]

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Canada Excellence Research Chair in Quantum Photonics
University of Rochester, Boyd-Group Legacy Website
University of Rochester Website
University of Ottawa CERC group legacy website (2010-2017)
Max Planck- University of Ottawa Center for Extreme and Quantum Photonics
Centre for Research in Photonics
Canada Excellence Research Chair