Paul D. Lett | NIST

Paul D. Lett is a distinguished physicist and Fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where he has been a member of the Laser Cooling and Trapping Group since 1989. Lett’s research focuses on various aspects of quantum optics, including nonlinear optics, squeezed light, quantum imaging, and ultracold atomic collisions. He has made significant contributions to the field of laser cooling and trapping of neutral atoms, as well as spinor Bose-Einstein condensates.

Throughout his career, Lett has received numerous awards and honors, including the Arthur S. Flemming Award, NIST Equal Employment Opportunity/Diversity Award, and Department of Commerce Silver Medal. He is also a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Optical Society of America, and American Physical Society. Lett’s work has been instrumental in advancing our understanding of quantum phenomena and their applications in various fields.

Source: https://www.nist.gov/people/paul-d-lett

Keywords: Quantum, Optics, Squeezed, Imaging, Photons

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