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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1996 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For seminal contributions to the theory of singleatom interactions with quantized radiation, and particularly for the first theory of micromaser action

Overview

Pierre Meystre is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States. Their research spans primarily across the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Computer Science. Within these broad areas, their work focuses notably on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, along with contributions to Artificial Intelligence, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

Meystre's main research topics include Quantum Information and Cryptography, Mechanical and Optical Resonators, Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates, Quantum Mechanics and Applications, Quantum Optics and Atomic Interactions, Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research, and Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics.

Their publication record shows frequent contributions to notable venues such as:

  • Physical review. A/Physical review, A
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy

Noteworthy recent papers authored or coauthored by Meystre include:

  • "Cavity optomechanics with directionally squeezed light," 2024, Science China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy
  • "Quantum metrology with Bloch oscillations in Floquet phase space," 2023, Physical review. A/Physical review, A
  • "Quantum nondemolition measurements in the relativistic Dirac oscillator," 2021, Physical review. A/Physical review, A
  • "Quantum metrology with Bloch Oscillations in Floquet phase space," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Non-Markovian Collective Emission from Macroscopically Separated Emitters," 2020, Physical Review Letters

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers in the field, including:

  • Keye Zhang
  • Weiping Zhang
  • Weijie Liang
  • Baiqiang Zhu
  • Kanu Sinha

Meystre has also contributed to academic literature through a book published by Springer Nature titled "Quantum Optics," released in 2021.

Throughout their career, Meystre has been recognized by professional societies, being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2004. Earlier, in 1996, they were honored as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) with a citation recognizing seminal contributions to the theory of single-atom interactions with quantized radiation, particularly for the first theory of micromaser action.

Best Publications

  • Elements of Quantum Optics

    Pierre Meystre;Murray Sargent

  • Theory of a microscopic maser

    P. Filipowicz;J. Javanainen;P. Meystre

  • Optical Coherence and Quantum Optics

    Leonard Mandel;Emil Wolf;Pierre Meystre

  • Introduction to the Theory of Coherence and Polarization of Light

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  • Optical bistability and mirror confinement induced by radiation pressure

    A. Dorsel;J. D. McCullen;P. Meystre;E. Vignes

  • A short walk through quantum optomechanics

    Pierre Meystre

  • Squeezed states in the Jaynes-Cummings model

    P. Meystre;M.S. Zubairy

  • Very-low-temperature behavior of a micromaser.

    P. Meystre;G. Rempe;H. Walther

  • Quantum optomechanical heat engine.

    Keye Zhang;Francesco Bariani;Pierre Meystre

  • Creating macroscopic atomic Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen states from Bose-Einstein condensates.

    H. Pu;P. Meystre

  • Quantum and semiclassical steady states of a kicked cavity mode

    P. Filipowicz;J. Javanainen;Pierre Meystre

  • Theory of Superradiant Scattering of Laser Light from Bose-Einstein Condensates

    M. G. Moore;P. Meystre

  • Classical theory of a free-electron laser

    F.A. Hopf;P. Meystre;M.O. Scully;W.H. Louisell

  • Elements of quantum optics

    P. Meystre;M. Sargent;Albert C. Claus

  • Theory of radiation-pressure-driven interferometers

    Pierre Meystre;Ewan M Wright;J. D. McCullen;E. Vignes

  • Optomechanical trapping and cooling of partially reflective mirrors

    M. Bhattacharya;H. Uys;P. Meystre

  • Trapping and cooling a mirror to its quantum mechanical ground state

    M. Bhattacharya;P. Meystre

  • Dissipation-driven two-mode mechanical squeezed states in optomechanical systems

    Huatang Tan;Gaoxiang Li;Pierre Meystre

  • Harmonic oscillator driven by a quantum current.

    John J. Slosser;Pierre Meystre;Samuel L. Braunstein

  • Mechanically Detecting and Avoiding the Quantum Fluctuations of a Microwave Field

    J. Suh;A. J. Weinstein;C. U. Lei;E. E. Wollman

  • Quantum optics of a Bose-Einstein condensate coupled to a quantized light field

    M. G. Moore;O. Zobay;P. Meystre

Frequent Co-Authors

Ewan M. Wright
Ewan M. Wright University of Arizona
Marlan O. Scully
Marlan O. Scully Texas A&M University
Herbert Walther
Herbert Walther Max Planck Society
Hui Jing
Hui Jing Hunan Normal University
D. F. Walls
D. F. Walls University of Auckland
Luigi A. Lugiato
Luigi A. Lugiato University of Insubria
Kishan Dholakia
Kishan Dholakia University of St Andrews
Joseph H. Eberly
Joseph H. Eberly University of Rochester
Wolfgang P. Schleich
Wolfgang P. Schleich University of Ulm
Gerhard Rempe
Gerhard Rempe Max Planck Society

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