Prof. Barak Dayan
Chemical Physics / Chemistry , Weizmann Institute of Science
Contact:
Email: Barak.Dayan@Weizmann.ac.il
Personal Webpage: http://www.weizmann.ac.il/chemphys/dayan/
Phone: 054 – 4560128
Prof. Barak Dayan in the I-CORE group research:
Controlling single photons: Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Processing with single atoms coupled to high-Q optical microresonators (cavity-QED)
Postdoc:
Adrien Borne
PhD Students:
Orel Bechler
Yulia Lovsky
Gabi Guendelman
Ori Mor
Msc Students:
Ziv Aqua
Niv Druker
Tal Ohana
Moran Netser
Alumni:
Dr. Serge Rosenblum (now in Yale)
Dr. Itay Shomroni (now in EPFL)
Awards and Fellowships:
2015 Krill prize (Wolf foundation)
2015 Israel Chemical Society (ICS) prize
2009 Alon Fellowship
2005 – 2007 Caltech’s Center for the Physics of Information Scholarship
2005 – 2007 The Rothschild Fellowship
Publications:
• Nature Photonics 10, 19 (2015): “Extraction of a single photon from an optical pulse”
• Nature Communications 6, 6788 (2015): “Cavity ring-up spectroscopy for ultrafast sensing with optical microresonators”
• Science 345, 903 (2014): “All-optical routing of single photons by a one-atom switch controlled by a single photon”
• Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 023604 (2013): “Demonstration of Weak Measurement Based on Atomic Spontaneous Emission”
• Phys. Rev. A. 84, 033854 (2011): “Photon routing in cavity QED: Beyond the fundamental limit of photon blockade”