Adam Black PhD

Quantum Optics Section Lead

United States Naval Research Laboratory

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Dr. Adam Black leads the Quantum Optics Section at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, where his research focuses on improved tools and architectures for atomic and optical quantum sensing and quantum networking. He received a Ph.D. in Physics from Stanford University and completed a National Research Council postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in 2007. Before joining NRL in 2016, He developed quantum sensors for nine years in and industry R&D position.

 

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