Title: NIST Physicist Wins Prestigious APS I.I. Rabi Prize
Summary:
The American Physical Society (APS) has selected Dr. Jun Ye, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to receive the 2007 I.I. Rabi Prize. This award, given every two years by the APS, recognizes outstanding research in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics by scientists who have held a Ph.D. for 10 years or less.
Dr. Ye, a NIST Fellow and professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, is being honored for his groundbreaking work in precision measurement techniques. His research has focused on stabilizing and measuring optical frequencies, controlling the phase of ultrafast laser pulses, and detecting molecular transitions. These advancements have significant implications for various fields, including quantum computing, atomic clocks, and molecular spectroscopy.
Source: https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2006/11/nist-physicist-receives-aps-ii-rabi-prize
Keywords: Frequencies, Precision, Measurement, Laser, Pulses
