QEG group picture:
The group in July 2012 with visitors from Shinshu University

Highlights

 

Spring 2013: Postdoc and graduate student positions available (Fall 2013 start)


March 2013: First annual QEG Ski Trip!

February 2013: New results on quantum information transport appear in Phys. Rev. B. Congratulations to Ashok!

February 7-8, 2013: Review meeting for the MURI QuISM program at MIT/Harvard

January 2013: Congratulations to Clarice and Masashi : their article on composite-pulse magnetometry appears in Nature Communications.

January 2013: Prof. Cappellaro wins a MISTI grant to collaborate with Prof. Jero Maze at PUC.

December 2012: Congratulations to Masashi and Clarice: their article on continuous dynamical decoupling magnetometry appears in Phys. Rev. A.

December 2012: Our article describing a novel gyroscope in diamond appear in Phys. Rev. A

October 2012: Meet us and learn about our work at the RLE Fair on 10.19.12

September 2012: Dr. Easwar Magesan and Ken Wei join the group. Welcome!

August 2012: Gurneet's paper on initialization and readout of spin chains appears in New Journal of Physics.

July 2012: A flurry of new results are posted on the arXives: papers by Clarice, Masashi and Ashok.

July 2012: Prof. Teshima and his group from Shinshu University visit MIT.

May 2012: Our paper on dynamical decoupling in complex spin baths has been published in Nature Communications.

April 2012: Clarice is spotlighted on the NSE Department webpage.

April 2012: Congratulations to Ashok for publishing in Physical Review A very nice results on mixed-state spin transport in complex networks.

April 4, 2012: Prof. Cappellaro presents recent results of the Quantum Engineering Group to the NSE Department.

March 2012: Our paper on "Environment Assisted Metrology with Spin Qubits" appears in Physical Review A.

March 16, 2012: Clarice presents her work at the NSE Doctoral Research Expo.

March 2012: Prof. Cappellaro's paper on "Spin narrowing with adaptive parameter estimation" is published as a rapid communication in Phys. Rev A.

March 2012: QEG members present their work on magnetometry, transport in spin networks and in spin chains at the APS March meeting.

February 2012: Congratulations to Alex and Ashok for passying their Quals! Here is a picture from the celebration.

January 2012: Prof. Cappellaro has been selected as a recipient of the 2012 AFOSR Young Investigator Award.
More information on the MIT News website.

January 2012: Prof. Cappellaro wins a seed fund from MISTI for a collaborative project with Shinshu University.

November 2011: The Kick-off meeting for the Quantum Enabled Imaging, Sensing and Metrology (QuISM) MURI Program will be on November 28-29 at MIT. More information on the QuISM website.

October 2011: Dr. Kaur presents her recent work at Materials Day 2011.

October 2011: Our work on "Experimental characterization of coherent magnetization transport in a one-dimensional spin system" is published in New Journal of Physics.

September 2011: We are now part of the Center for Ultracold Atoms, whose NSF grant has been renewed for 5 years.

September 2011: Prof. Cappellaro will lead a Multidisciplinary University Reasearch Initiative (MURI) program aimed at developing novel Multi-Qubit Enhanced Sensing and Metrology techniques. This program is supported by a grant from ARO.

August 2011: Prof. Cappellaro attends the Spintech6 summer school and conference.

June 2011: Congratulations to Clarice for receiving a fellowship from the Schlumberger Foundation: she will be part of the Faculty for the Future Program. Her award has also been highlighted in the MIT news website.

May 2011: Congratulations to Alex for receiving a fellowship from NSERC.

May 2011: The Quantum Engineering Group is spotlighted in the NSE Department and MIT news.

May 2011: Prof. Cappellaro gives a talk at the 2011 xQIT Conference, "Difficult Problems in Quantum Information Theory".

April 2011: Our work on "Environment-Assisted Precision Measurement" is published in Physics Review Letters.

April 2011: Magnetic field imaging with nitrogen-vacancy ensemble is published in New Journal of physics.

March 2011: Our paper "Imaging mesoscopic nuclear spin noise with a diamond magnetometer", has been selected to be in the Journal of Chemical Physics Editors' Choice for 2010 list.

March 2011: Prof. Cappellaro and Dr. Kaur win a CSME award to support the growth of crystals used to study nuclear spin transport.

March 2011: Dr. HoNam Yum joins the group as a postdoc. Gary Wolfowicz will be a visiting student in the group until the end of Summer.

March 2011: Our paper on "Coherent-state transfer via highly mixed quantum spin chains" is published in Phys. Rev. A.

February 2011: Congratulations to Masashi for passing the General Examination!

November 2010: Dr. Gurneet Kaur joins the group.

October 2010: The article "Imaging mesoscopic nuclear spin noise with a diamond magnetometer", in press in the Journal of Chemical Physics, has been featured as a Research Highlight on JCP's home page.

September 2010: Ashok Ajoy and Alexandre Cooper-Roy join the group.

August 2010: Prof. Cappellaro is awarded an NSF grant:
"Spin Bath of a Central Spin System in Diamond: Polarization and Coherent Control".

July 2010, the confocal setup

QEG lab
April 2010: Prof. Cappellaro and colleagues at Harvard are awarded a grant from NIST:
Quantum control techniques for diamond-based magnetometers with applications to quantum information processing.

February 2010, QEG's lab is ready!

Visit us in Bld. 26-305

QEG lab
September 2009
Clarice Aiello and Masashi Hirose are the first to join QEG.