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Research Interests

Nano Photonics & Plasmonics
Photonic Crystals & Metamaterials
Quantum Optics & Light-Matter Interaction
Ultrafast Nano-Optics
Integrated Photonic Devices

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Quantum coherence in topological insulator nanowires for ultrafast photonic applications

Journal
Alexandra Chen, David Thompson, Maria Rodriguez, James Liu
Nature Physics, 2025

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On the Future of Quantum Computing Materials

Recent advances in topological materials have opened new pathways for fault-tolerant quantum computing. This post explores the intersection of materials science and quantum information theory...

January 15, 2026 • 8 min read

Upcoming Talk

Quantum Transport in Low-Dimensional Systems

APS March Meeting 2026 • Minneapolis, Minnesota

Invited talk presenting our recent findings on quantum coherence and transport phenomena in topological insulator nanowires at cryogenic temperatures.

Session Y23.4 • Invited Talk
Dr. Zihad Azad - Academic Portfolio