Quantum Optics

Sensing and Communication at the Quantum Limit

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About the Lab

Our Mission

The KHANBEKYAN LAB uses both experimental and theoretical techniques based on the interaction of light and matter towards realistic implementations of quantum communication systems.

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Affiliation

We are part of the Institute for Physical Research of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, contributing to the forefront of quantum science.

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Latest News

Mikayel Khanbekyan's visit to the 'Hot Vapor Workshop 2024'

From September 30 to October 2, 2024, the 'Hot Vapor Workshop 2024' took place at the University of Stuttgart, Germany. Dr. Mikayel Khanbekyan delivered an oral presentation titled 'Atomic Vapor Spectroscopy on the Nanoscale: Refraction Enhancement Towards Vapor-Guided Light Propagation.' This trip was funded by the HESC of RA (Project 22IRF-06).

Mikayel Khanbekyan

Ara Tonoyan visited Mainz, Germany

Dr. Ara Tonoyan visited Prof. Dr. Dmitry Budker's group in Mainz, Germany for three months (HESC project 23-2PTS-1C004). He worked on adaptive optics systems and the study of light scattered from sodium vapor for Laser Guide Stars.

Anahit Gogyan's research trip to Mainz

Dr. Anahit Gogyan contributed to research in Prof. D. Budker's group (Feb-Apr). Her theoretical work focused on studying the scattering of thorium ions during collisions with calcium ions.

Ara and Anahit

Open Positions

We are looking for Postdocs, PhD, master, and bachelor students. Please contact us if you are interested in joining our team.

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New Lab Spaces

We have moved to new lab spaces! Check out the photos of our new experimental setup.

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Farewell to Members

The group bids farewell to Dr. Lusine Tsarukyan, BSc Hasmik Hakobyan, and Dr. Ara Tonoyan. We wish you the best of luck on your next adventures!

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We are grateful for funding from Institute for Physical Research NAS RA, Higher Education and Science Committee of RA and Enterprise Incubator Foundation