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Narrow-linewidth Brillouin laser for a two-photon rubidium frequency standard

September 22, 2026

New Physical Review Applied Publication

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The Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD Experience at UC Santa Barbara: Where Ideas Connect

September 21, 2026

Our lab is featured in UCSB ECE video highlighting cutting-edge research

PZT actuated ring resonator

Sub-Doppler rubidium atom cooling using a programmable agile integrated PZT-on-SiN resonator

September 16, 2026

New Nature Communications Publication

trapped ion quantum information processing

Single- and Two-Qubit Gates Driven by an Integrated Photonic Laser

September 9, 2026

New paper on the arXiv

evolution of neutral atom quantum computation

Strategic Plan for Neutral Atom Quantum Computation

July 23, 2026

New paper on the arXiv

curated collection of some of the most highly cited papers published in Optica Quantum since 2024

Feature in curated collection of some of the most highly cited papers published in Optica Quantum since 2024

June 17, 2026

Enabling photonic integrated 3D magneto-optical traps for quantum sciences and applications

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OCAQPI undergrad wins Alyce Marita Whitted Memorial Award

June 10, 2026

Congratulations, Marcell!

Illustration of the four PZT silicon nitride integrated visible to NIR modulators and applications

Blue to near-IR integrated PZT silicon nitride modulators for quantum and atomic applications

May 1, 2026

New Optics Express Publication

hybrid-integrated external cavity tunable laser

Narrow-linewidth photonic wirebonded silicon nitride external cavity tunable laser

May 1, 2026

New Scientific Reports Publication

PZT-integrated SiN microcomb resonator

Our Photonics Research Publication is Selected as Editors' Pick

April 27, 2026

"Photonic chip-based optical frequency division with PZT-integrated soliton microcombs"