#  Lukin Group Research Topics 

 



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### **Quantum Optics**

Sort[**Quantum Networking with SiVs**](/quantum-networking-siv "Quantum Networks with SiV Centers")[**Atom Cavities**](/atom-cavities "Neutral Atoms Coupled to Optical Microcavities")   ![Silicon vacancy centers](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/lukin/files/siv.png?itok=owghW1_L) 

 



   ![atom cavity chip on penny](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/2026-03/cavity.png?itok=PVVBbvQ3) 

 







### **Atom Arrays**

Sort[**Arrays of Cold Atoms**](/arrays-cold-atoms)[**Continuously Operating Atom Arrays**](/continuously-operating-atom-array "Continuously Operating Atom Array")   ![Laser setup with SLM, AOD, and EMCCD](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/lukin/files/aa1_-_laser.png?itok=ZQ4vwOmM) 

 



   ![Arrays of qubits, showing storage, preparation, and lattice zones](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/2026-03/Screenshot%202026-03-06%20at%2014.44.24.png?itok=Nz3CUL6u) 

 







### **Many-Body Physics**

Sort[**Quantum Spin Mechanics**](/quantum-spin-mech)[**Ensembles of NV Centers**](/ensembles-nv-centers)   ![Coupling NVs to mechanical resonators](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/lukin/files/nv.png?itok=iiD6FJLH) 

 



   ![Ensembles of NV center](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__960x960_scale/public/lukin/files/nv2.png?itok=dwXLnMKW) 

 







### **2D Materials**

Sort[**Transition Metal Dichalcogenides**](/transition-metal-dichalcogenides)[**Nanoscale Magnetometry of 2D Materials**](/nanoscale-magnetometry-2d-materials)[**Nanoscale Thermometry**](/nanoscale-thermometry "Nanoscale Thermometry")   ![Transition metal dichalcogenides](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/lukin/files/tmdc.png?itok=Sc_Gnhrx) 

 



   ![Nanoscale magnetometry](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/lukin/files/nanoscale_magnetometry.png?itok=j7w20xAB) 

 



   ![Thermometry](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/2026-03/nanoscale_2.png?itok=C0jMJJAb) 

 







### **Theory**

Sort[**Quantum Error Correction**](/QEC-overhead "Reducing the Overhead of Quantum Error Correction")[**Additional Topics**](/theory "Theory Research Topics")   ![Ghost above a grid of qubits](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/2026-03/image%20%283%29.png?itok=Ae2m1lpa) 

 



   ![Laptop](/sites/g/files/omnuum6416/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/2026-03/laptop.png?itok=46vHk0Q9) 

 







### [Previous Research Topics](/previous-research-topics)