Department of Physics - UC Santa Barbara

Innovation & Collaboration

A graduate student in Professor Bouwmeester’s lab measures optical properties of photonic crystal microcavities.

Professor Elisabeth Gwinn working with graduate students.

Superconducting qubits (Martinis lab) may revolutionize quantum computing.

Photons exchanging information between optical microcavities containing individual electron spins.

Optical network of core-shell quantum dots communicating quantum spin information between nodes.

Grad student Kurt Soto reflected in the 10 meter mirror of the Keck telescope, used to gather data for his PhD thesis.

Imaging and manipulating arrays of single spins in semiconductors.

Scanning Electron Microscope (Hansma lab) measuring bone strength.

Updated: April 24, 2013 - 11:57am

Two UCSB faculty have been elected fellows of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Updated: April 17, 2013 - 3:06pm

NSF announces the grand opening of one of the world's most powerful computers.

Our Department’s pioneering history and continued success is made possible by the generosity of our donors.

We are now ranked among the top five graduate research physics programs according to the 2010 National Research Council rankings.

Our department has outstanding students, postdocs, researchers, staff, and faculty, many of whom have garnered prestigious awards.

Phone: 805-893-3888, Fax: 805-893-3307
contact@physics.ucsb.edu

Main office hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm and 1-4pm [PST]

Department of Physics
Broida Hall, University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9530

Speaker: Louie Strigari - Stanford University
Event Date: May 21, 2013 - 4:00pm

Refreshments served at 3:40