Assistant Professor

Dr Nilakantha Meher

Department of Physics

Interests
  • Entanglement
  • Optomechanics
  • Quantum Information Processing
  • Quantum interferometry
  • Quantum Optics
Education
2011
BSc
Sambalpur University
2013
MSc
Pondicherry University
2018
PhD
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam
Experience
  • Nov 2018 to June 2021 – Postdoctoral Fellow – Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
  • June 2021 to April 2024 – Postdoctoral Fellow – Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Research Interests
  • Quantum information processing in cavities (quantum state transfer, entanglement generation, realisation of quantum gates, quantum dense coding, quantum teleportation).
  • Quantum dynamics and control of photon transfer in coupled cavity network.
  • Entanglement generation and measurement in atom-cavity system.
  • Generation of nonclassical states for quantum applications.
  • Cavity quantum optomechanics.
  • Nonlinear interferometers for quantum sensing applications.
  • Quantum thermodynamics in atom-cavity system and interferometer.
Awards & Fellowships
  • April 2022 - Weizmann Excellence Postdoctoral Fellowship (Dean postdoctoral fellowship), Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
  • June 2021 - Feinberg Graduate postdoctoral Fellowship, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Memberships
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Publications

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Contact Details

nilakantha.m@srmap.edu.in 

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