Saikat Guha
Saikat Guha is an Indian quantum physicist cum technologist from Patna in the state of Bihar in India. In the year 2020, he was nominated the leader of the team of US research scientists for building a machine based on the idea of the German theoretical physicist Albert Einstein. He was appointed as the director of Centre for Quantum Networks under the University of Arizona. He is the professor at the College of Optical Sciences in the university since July 2017.[1] He is also associated with University of Maryland as a chair professor.[2][3] He is the son of the former vice-chancellor professor S N Guha of the Aryabhatta Knowledge University in the city of Patna in India.[4][5]
| Saikat Guha | |
|---|---|
| Born | Saikat 1980 Patna, Bihar |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 🎓 Alma mater | *Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur |
| 💼 Occupation | |
Education and career
Saikat Guha is an electrical engineering graduate from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur in 2002. He holds Ph.D. degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the year 2004 and 2008.[5]
Scientific works
Saikat Guha's major scientific focus is on the research and development of quantum technologies. His main interest lies in the field of quantum computing using photonic qubits. His research works are majorly focused on quantum repeaters and network architectures for long-distance entanglement distribution, super-resolution imaging using adaptive spatial-mode sorters, entanglement-enhanced photonic sensing and communications.[6]
References
- ↑ "Saikat Guha". wp.optics.arizona.edu. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ↑ "Guha, Saikat | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering". ece.umd.edu. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ↑ "Saikat Guha". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ↑ "Patna man leads US research on quantum technology". The Times of India. 2020-08-29. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Saikat Guha". ieeexplore.ieee.org. Retrieved 2025-10-19.
- ↑ "The CAIT Distinguished Lecture Series | Saikat Guha: Quantum and AI in Photonic Information Processing | Columbia Center of Artificial Intelligence Technology". cait.engineering.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2025-10-20.
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