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John C. Howell
Assistant Professor Of Physics, Quantum Optics And Quantum Physics
Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Department of Physics And Astronomy
Areas of expertise: Quantum Optics, Quantum Physics
Press contact:
Peter Iglinski
585.273.4726
Related Links:
John Howell Homepage
Howell Research Group
In the News
Photonics
The Slow-Light Race Is On
February 15, 2011
New Scientist
Slowed-down Light Stores Data for Longer
February 10, 2007
Scientific American
How Can a Single Photon Produce a Whole Image?
January 23, 2007
Washington Post
Putting the Brakes on Light Speed
January 19, 2007
News Releases
Physicists Achieve All-Optical Buffering of Images
January 08, 2007
Physicist Wins Optical Society of America's Young Researcher Award
May 03, 2006
$6.5 Million Grant Boosts 'Slow Light' Research for Optical Processing and Telecommunications
November 30, 2004
Biography
John Howell researches quantum optics and quantum physics. His recent work includes both theoretical and experimental investigations of the foundations of quantum mechanics, entanglement measures, continuous variable entanglement, discrete entanglement, quantum communication/information and weak field detection in coherent atomic media.