Welcome to the Nayak Lab!
Here we have fun with atoms, photons and nanophotonic structures.
原子、光子、ナノ構造と一緒に楽しみましょう!
研究キーワード: 量子光学、ナノフォトニクス、ナノファイバー光学、レーザー冷却とトラッピング、単一光子、単一原子、単一ナノエミッターの制御と操作
News and Events
[2024/09/16]
Bhavya and Kon presented talks at JPS meeting (日本物理学会, 第79回年次大会 ) Hokkaido University, Sapporo Campus.
1- Puthanveettil Bhavya∗, Kei Iidawa, Kali Prasanna Nayak, "Towards trapping an array of single atoms on a nanofiber"
2- Haruto Kon, Shitomi Yuichi and Kali Prasanna Nayak, "Fabrication of photonic crystal cavity on a 300 nm diameter nanofiber using femtosecond laser"
[2024/07/30]
Iidawa presented a poster at 第6回冷却原子研究会「アトムの会」, 伊豆山研修センター, Atami City, Shizuoka.
Kei Iidawa, Puthanveettil Bhavya, Kali Prasanna Nayak, "ナノ光ファイバー上への単一原子の配列のトラップにむけて"
[2024/04/01]
Three undergraduate (B4) students successfully graduated and continued as M1-Students.
蔀 優一 (Shitomi Yuichi)
飯田和 圭 (Kei Iidawa)
黒松賢匠 (Kensho Kuromatsu)
One undergraduate (B4) student joined our lab.
加藤慶太 (Keita Kato)
[2024/01/15]
One paper published in Applied Physics Letters: Slot waveguide enhanced asymmetric photonic crystal nanofiber cavity for fiber-coupled single photons, Appl. Phys. Lett. 124, 034002 (2024).
[2023/12/15]
KPN, Bhavya and Kon presented talks at Optical Nanofibre Applications: From Quantum to Bio-Technologies (ONNA 2023).
KPN: “Interfacing single quantum emitters with fiber-guided photons” (Invited)
Bhavya: “Towards trapping an array of single atoms on a nanofiber”
Kon: “Fabrication of photonic crystal cavity on a 300 nm diameter nanofiber”
[2023/07/05]
KPN presented an invited talk "Quantum Photonics on a Tapered Optical Fiber" at The 28th Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC) July 2-6 2023, Shanghai, China. (Online Presentation)
IEEE Publishing Group
[2023/06/18]
Two Posters presented in Quantum 2.0, 18–22 June 2023, Denver, Colorado United States
Optica Publishing Group
"Plasmon Enhanced Polarized Single Photon Emission into Optical Fiber" Presentation ID: QW2A. 24 (Online Presentation)
"Silicon-vacancy nanodiamonds on an optical nanofiber for quantum technologies" Presentation ID: QW2A. 25 (Online Presentation)
[2023/04/01]
近 悠成 (Kon Haruto) successfully graduated and continued as M1-Student.
Three undergraduate (B4) students joined our lab.
蔀 優一 (Shitomi Yuichi)
飯田和 圭 (Kei Iidawa)
黒松賢匠 (Kensho Kuromatsu)
[2023/03/02]
One paper published in Physical Review Applied: Bright and Polarized Fiber In-Line Single-Photon Source Based on Plasmon-Enhanced Emission into Nanofiber Guided Modes, Phys. Rev. Applied 19, 034008 (2023).
[2022/10/18]
KPN presented a poster "Plasmon Enhanced Polarized Single Photon Emission Into Fiber Guided Modes" at Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science meeting (FIO-LS) 2022 (17 -20 Oct.), organized by Optica, held in a hybrid format at Rochester, USA. Presentation ID: JTu5B.26 (Online Presentation)
[2022/10/11]
One PhD Student, Bhavya P., joined our lab.
[2022/09/29]
One paper published in Journal of Optics: Optimization of nanofiber gratings for efficient single-photon collection, J. Opt. 24, 115401 (2022).
[2022/09/18]
KPN presented an invited talk "Quantum photonics on an all-fiber platform" at 2022 International Conference on Optical Precision Measurements (ICOPM 2022), organized by Taiyuan University of Technology, China (Online Presentation).
[2022/09/13]
KPN presented a talk "Plasmon-enhanced bright and polarized single photon emission into nanofiber guided modes" at The Physical Society of Japan (JPS) 2022 Autumn Meeting, held at Tokyo Institute of Technology (face-to-face).
[2022/07/14]
KPN presented an invited talk "A single atom quantum interface on a tapered optical fiber" at Laser Based Sensors, Optical Sensors Conference 2022 (as part of Optica Optical Sensors and Sensing Congress 2022), (SW4E.6), (online).
[2022/06/27]
One paper appeared in arxiv: Bright and polarized fiber in-line single photon source based on plasmon-enhanced emission into nanofiber guided modes, arXiv:2206.13029 [quant-ph] (2022).
[2022/06/13]
One paper published in Applied Physics Letters: Integration of silicon-vacancy centers in nanodiamonds with an optical nanofiber, Appl. Phys. Lett. 120, 241102 (2022).
[2022/04/01]
One undergraduate student, 近 悠成 (Kon Haruto), joined our lab.
[2022/02/16]
One paper published in Applied Physics Letters: One-sided composite cavity on an optical nanofiber for cavity QED, Appl. Phys. Lett. 120, 071108 (2022).
[2021/10/14]
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