Current Undergraduate Students

Name

Email Address

Period of Study

Project Title

Publications/
Posters/Talks

Joseph Cuzzupoli

joseph30[at]my.yorku.ca

May 2024 -

Laser electronics construction and laser intensity stabilization systems

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Leith Arnold

leith01[at]my.yorku.ca

May 2024 -

Laser electronics construction and modulation-free laser frequency stabilization systems

Maria Llaguno

mllaguno[at]my.yorku.ca

May 2023 -

Laser electronics construction and modulation-free laser frequency stabilization systems

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Previous Undergraduate Students

Name

Period of Research

Project Title

Where did they go?

Publications/
Posters/Talks

Vanessa Hormiz

May 2023 - August 2023

Laser electronics consruction

York University, Physics and Astronomy

Connor Walsh

May 2022 - August 2023

Laser electronics construction and optical tweezers

Graduate Studies, University of Alberta

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Jaskaran Randhawa

May 2021 - September 2023

Modulation-free laser frequency stabilization systems

Graduate Studies, York University

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Eduardo Chomen Ramos

May 2021 - May 2023

Diode laser characterization

Graduate Studies, York University

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Meghan Kumar

May 2021 - September 2021

Magnetic field calibration and simulation for diffusion measurements

York University, Physics and Astronomy

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Aster Schnell

May 2021 - September 2021

Optical tweezers experiments

York University, Physics and Astronomy

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Fahad Hannan

May 2019 - December 2020

Diode laser characterization, frequency stabilization techniques and design of Faraday isolators

Graduate Studies, University of Western Ontario

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Kevin Borsos

May 2017 - August 2019

Free-space optical tweezers

Graduate Studies, University of Western Ontario

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Thomas Vacheresse

May 2018 - August 2019

Laser characterization and stability studies

Graduate Studies, York University

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Gehrig Carlse

May 2015 - August 2017

Waveguide amplifier design and construction, optical tweezers

Graduate Studies, York University

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Pruthvi Acharya

May 2016 - August 2017

Spectrometer design and construction

York University, Physics and Astronomy

Henry Vu

May 2016 - June 2018

Diode laser characterization

Graduate Studies, University of Toronto

Jorge Perez-Garcia

May 2015 - May 2018

Optical confinement of dielectric particles

Graduate Studies, York University

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Boris Barron

May 2016 - June 2017

Noise analysis of laser systems

Graduate Studies, Oxford University/Cornell University

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Jason Goobie

May 2015 - August 2015

Diode laser characterization

B.Ed. University of Ottawa

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Aidan Schiff-Kearn

January 2015 - August 2016

Diode laser chracterization

Graduate Studies, University of Ottawa/McGill University

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Patrick Dowling

May 2014 - April 2015

High speed data aquisition system

Bell Canada

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Shira Jackson

May 2014 - April 2015

Trapping micro-particles with optical tweezers

Graduate Studies, University of Toronto

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Alexander Pouliot

May 2014 - April 2015

Design and construction of laser control boxes

Graduate Studies, York University

Gurpreet Singh

May 2014 - April 2015

Design and construction of laser control boxes

Graduate Studies, York University

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Nima Afkhami-Jeddi

May 2011 - August 2013

Construction and characterization of interference filter stabilized diode lasers

Perimeter Institute/Cornell University

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Antoine Sarracini

January 2012 - April 2013

Characterization of diode lasers and laser intensity stabilization

Graduate Studies, University of Toronto

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Anthony Salerno

May 2012 - August 2012

Measurements of verticality for gravity experiments

B.Sc. York University, 2014

 

Raanan Marants

May 2011 - Sept 2011

Circuits for diode lasers

B.Sc. York University, 2013

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Eric Davidson

May 2009 - April 2011

Magnetic shielding, laser intensity stabilization

York University, Physics and Astronomy
Group of Dr. Eric Hessels

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Hermina Beica

May 2009 - April 2011

Optical tweezers

York University, Physics and Astronomy
Group of Dr. Eric Hessels

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Carol Guimaraes

May 2010 - August 2010

Precision measurements of atomic lifetimes

York University, Physics and Astronomy
Group of Dr. Veronica Sanz-Gonzalez

 

Lianne Manzer

May 2009 - April 2010

Development of courseware

York University, Astronomy
Group of Dr. Michael De Robertis

 

Kyle Reiter

May 2009 - August 2009

Gravity experiment and RF stabilization

University of Guelph, Physics

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Robert Berthiaume

May 2007 - August 2009

Homebuilt temperature and current controllers for diode lasers

York University, Physics

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Katarzyna Sowka

May 2003 - May 2005
May 2008 - April 2009

New techniques for laser stabilization
Development of Laboratory Manual

University of British Columbia, Physics

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Andrejs Vorozcovs

August 2000- May 2005

Temperature measurements in optically thick atom clouds

York University, Computer Science

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Konstantin Anosov

May 2008 - September 2008

Analysis of recoil data

University of Toronto, Physics

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Monika Aggarwal

July 2007 - December 2007

Mechanical shutter for laser beams

York University, Physics

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Vlad Popovici

May 2006 - May 2007

Construction of diode lasers and tapered amplifiers

York University, Earth and Atmospheric Science

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Shoshana Winter

May 2005 - May 2007

Home-built Faraday isolator

Weizmann Institute of Science, Physics

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Fadi Yachoua

September 2004 - April 2005

Development of atom trapping laboratory course

University of Ottawa, Law

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David Gosset

May 2004 - August 2005

Design of cold rubidium fountain and calculations for atom interferometry experiments

MIT, Physics

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Carson Mok

April 2004 - April 2006

Home built electro-optic modulator

York University, Physics

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Neil Jones

May 2004 - April 2005

Home-built acousto-optic modulator

Air Canada

 

Savior Cauchi

October 2001- April 2003

Measurement of natural line width of cold rubidium atoms

University of Toronto, Applied Physics

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Siddharaj Chudasama

May 2002- August 2003

Numerical simulations of superflourescence

McMaster University, Medicine

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Lynda Cockins

May 2002-August 2002

Home built lock-In amplifier

McGill University, Physics

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Itay Yavin

May 2001- August 2002

Calculation of time of flight distribution of trapped atoms

Harvard University, Physics

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Matthew Weel

May 2000-April 2001

Laser stabilization and demonstration of atom trap

York University, Physics

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Tsoline Mikaelian

May 2002- June 2002

High speed retro-reflector for free space communication using electro-optic phase modulation and calculations for BEC apparatus

MIT, Aeronautics Engineering

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Gloria Spirou

May 2000- June 2002

Modulation retro-reflector using an acousto-opic modulator

University of Toronto, Medical Physics

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Olivier Gagnon

May 2001-August 2001

Absorbtion spectroscopy of trapped atoms

McGill University, Physics

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Andrew Boulton

May 2000- August 2000

Computer interfacing with LabVIEW

Computer Networking

 

Withheld

May 2001- April 2002

Homebuilt electro-optic modulator

Network Engineer