What the facility does
Photonics engineering, single photon detectors, superconducting optoelectronics
Areas of expertise
Photonics, optoelectronics, quantum photonics, superconducting electronics
Research services
Photonics, single photon technology, quantum devices
Sectors of application
- Defence and security industries
- Education
- Information and communication technologies and media
Specialized labs and equipment
| Equipment |
|---|
| 16 GHz oscilloscope |
| Laser sources at 1550 nm, 1310 nm |
| 1610 nm laser with 5 W output power |
| Two optical cryostats |
| Various high-frequency amplifiers and readout electronics |
| Optical attenuators, fibre optics, optical power meters |
| 40 GHz cryogenic probe station |
| Optical modulators |
| APD single photon detectors |
Private and public sector research partners
- Quantum Metrology in National Measurement Science and Standards (NMSS) at the National Research Council (NRC), Ottawa, Dr. Jeff Lundeen
- Laboratory for Nanoscale Optics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Prof. Marko Lončar
- Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, Prof. S. M. Anlage
Additional information
| Title | Hyperlink |
|---|---|
| Professor Hamed Majedi | https://ece.uwaterloo.ca/~ahmajedi |