Robert
Boyd

Quantum Nonlinear Optics and Quantum Photonics

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Robert
Boyd

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16 Sep 20

Congratulations to Nick and Libby Black on the birth of their first child, Henry Anderson Black, on September 11, 2020. Nick is a current PhD student in the Boyd group at the University of Rochester.

26 Aug 20

Congratulations to Ksenia Dolgaleva on the birth of her son Ivan on August 12, 2020. In the back row of the photo is Evgueni Kobzev (father) holding Ivan and standing next to Ksenia. In the front row are Ivan’s sisters Anastasia (left) and Nina (right). Ksenia is on her way to having a whole family of physicists.

17 Aug 20

Congratulations to Akbar Safari and his wife Mobina Alizadeh on the August 5 birth of their daughter Melody Safari.

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Fast generation and detection of spatial modes of light using an acousto-optic modulator. B. Braverman, A. Skerjanc, N. Sullivan, and R. W. Boyd , Optics Express 28, 29112-29121 (2020). [Link] [PDF]

Fundamental quantum limits in ellipsometry. Ł. Rudnicki, L. L. Sánchez-Soto, G. Leuchs, and R. W. Boyd, Optics Letters 45, 4607-4610 (2020). [Link] [PDF]

Ultrafast Topological Engineering in Metamaterials. R. Yu, R. Alaee, R. W. Boyd, and F. J. García de Abajo, Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 037403 (2020). [Link] [PDF]