Muqaddar Abbas | Quantum Optics | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Muqaddar Abbas | Quantum Optics | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at xian jiaotong university, China.

Dr. Muqaddar Abbas πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ is an Assistant Professor at the School of Physics, Xi’an Jiaotong University πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³. Born on November 8, 1985 πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°, he specializes in Quantum Optics and Information Physics 🌌. With a strong academic foundation and over a decade of research and teaching experience, Dr. Abbas has published extensively in prestigious journals πŸ“š and actively participates in global conferences 🌍. His work explores cutting-edge quantum technologies including cavity quantum electrodynamics and photonic effects πŸ’‘. Beyond academia, he enjoys badminton 🏸, hiking πŸ₯Ύ, and reading πŸ“–. He is known for his collaborative spirit and scientific curiosity.

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πŸ…Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Assist. Prof. Dr. Muqaddar AbbasΒ 

Dr. Muqaddar Abbas exemplifies excellence in research through his deep engagement with cutting-edge topics in Quantum Optics and Information Physics. With a Ph.D. focused on nonlinear quantum systems and over a decade of progressive academic roles, he has consistently contributed to both the theoretical and applied facets of quantum science. His international exposure, interdisciplinary collaborations, and strong publication record in reputed journals strengthen his candidature.

πŸ“˜ Education & Experience

  • πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ“ Ph.D. in Physics (Quantum Optics) – COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan (2012–2017)
    πŸ“˜ Thesis: Effect of Kerr Nonlinearity

  • πŸ“˜ M.Phil. in Physics – Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad (2009–2011)
    πŸ§ͺ Thesis: Non-Markovian Dynamics

  • πŸ“˜ M.Sc. in Physics – Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad (2006–2008)

  • πŸ“˜ B.Sc. in Physics & Math – University of Punjab, Lahore (2004–2006)

πŸ’Ό Professional Experience

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Assistant Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong University (2021–Present)

  • πŸ”¬ Senior Scientific Officer, COMSATS University Islamabad (2018–2021)

  • πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬ Research Associate, COMSATS University Islamabad (2011–2018)

πŸ“ˆ Professional Development

Dr. Abbas continually enhances his academic and professional expertise through active participation in international conferences and workshops 🌐, including presentations in Germany πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ, China πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³, and Pakistan πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°. He has contributed to scientific events like ICEQT, ICQFT, and Quantum 2020 πŸ“‘. His technical toolkit includes MATLAB, Mathematica, Python, and LaTeX πŸ’». Additionally, his soft skillsβ€”teamwork, leadership, and problem-solvingβ€”complement his technical acumen 🧠. With fluency in English and Urdu, and basic Chinese skills πŸ—£οΈ, he collaborates effectively across global platforms. His commitment to learning ensures he remains at the forefront of quantum research and education πŸ“šπŸŒŸ.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus Area

Dr. Muqaddar Abbas’s research is rooted in Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Science 🌠. His work spans advanced areas such as Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics, Bose-Einstein Condensates, Cavity-Optomechanics, and Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT) πŸ”. He also explores modern phenomena like the Photonic Spin Hall Effect and Rydberg Atom Control Theory πŸŒ€. His aim is to develop innovative solutions in optical memory, sensing, and slow/fast light control πŸ“‘. By combining theoretical modeling with experimental insight, he contributes to advancing quantum technologies for the future of communication and computation πŸ’‘πŸ§¬.

πŸ… Honors & Awards

  • πŸ† Research Productivity Awards – COMSATS University (2016–2018)

  • πŸŽ“ Razmi Fellowship – Quaid-i-Azam University (2009–2010)

  • πŸŽ–οΈ Merit Fellowship – Quaid-i-Azam University (2010–2011)

Publication Top Notes

πŸ“˜ 1. Double-frequency photonic spin Hall effect in a tripod atomic system

Authors: M. Abbas, Y. Wang, F. Wang, P. Zhang, H.R. Hamedi
Journal: Optics Communications (2025)
Summary:
This paper reports the realization of a double-frequency photonic spin Hall effect (PSHE) using a tripod atomic configuration. By carefully designing the atomic energy levels and their coupling with external fields, the authors demonstrate that two distinct frequency components of the PSHE can be produced and controlled. This study offers new avenues for developing advanced photonic spintronic devices with enhanced frequency diversity and control.

πŸ“˜ 2. Coherent- and dissipative-coupling control of photonic spin Hall effect in cavity magnomechanical system

Authors: A. Munir, M. Abbas, Ziauddin, C. Wang
Journal: Optics and Laser Technology (2025)
Summary:
This work explores how both coherent and dissipative couplings in a cavity magnomechanical system can be exploited to control the PSHE. Through theoretical modeling and simulations, the paper demonstrates how coupling strengths and detunings impact the spin-dependent light deflection, providing a flexible mechanism for dynamic photonic modulation.

πŸ“˜ 3. Tuning the Photonic Spin Hall Effect through vacuum-induced transparency in an atomic cavity

Authors: M. Abbas, Y. Wang, F. Wang, H.R. Hamedi, P. Zhang
Journal: Chaos, Solitons & Fractals (2025)
Citations: 1
Summary:
The study presents a scheme to enhance and tune the PSHE using vacuum-induced transparency (VIT) in a cavity containing atomic media. The authors analyze how quantum interference and vacuum field interactions can be manipulated to control spin-dependent beam shifts, offering promising applications in quantum metrology and optical switches.

πŸ“˜ 4. Manipulation of the photonic spin Hall effect in a cavity magnomechanical system

Authors: M. Abbas, G. Din, H.R. Hamedi, P. Zhang
Journal: Physical Review A (2025)
Summary:
This article investigates the manipulation of the PSHE within a hybrid magnomechanical system, where magnons and phonons interact with cavity photons. The authors demonstrate the ability to control the light’s spin-dependent trajectory via external magnetic fields and mechanical resonances, offering novel functionalities for nonreciprocal light propagation.

πŸ“˜ 5. Coherent control of Surface Plasmon Polaritons Excitation via tunneling-induced transparency in quantum dots

Authors: F. Badshah, M. Abbas, Y. Zhou, H. Huang, Rahmatullah
Journal: Optics and Laser Technology (2025)
Citations: 7
Summary:
This paper proposes a method to control the excitation of surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs) in quantum dot systems using tunneling-induced transparency (TIT). Through careful modulation of electron tunneling parameters, the authors achieve precise control over SPP excitation, enhancing prospects for quantum plasmonic circuits and sensing applications.

πŸ“˜ 6. Tunable photonic spin Hall effect in a tripod atom-light configuration

Authors: M. Abbas, P. Zhang, H.R. Hamedi
Journal: Physical Review A (2025)
Summary:
This study introduces a tunable PSHE mechanism based on a tripod atomic level structure interacting with light. By adjusting the control field parameters, the authors show how the spin-dependent deflection angle and direction of the transmitted beam can be precisely regulated, enabling potential use in spin-controlled photonic routing systems.

πŸ“˜ 7. Nonreciprocal cavity magnonics system for amplification of photonic spin Hall effect

Authors: A. Munir, M. Abbas, C. Wang
Journal: Chaos, Solitons & Fractals (2025)
Summary:
This article explores a nonreciprocal cavity magnonics system that significantly amplifies the PSHE. By leveraging nonreciprocal magnon-photon coupling, the system allows for enhanced spin-controlled light propagation. The approach provides a promising framework for designing isolators and circulators in integrated quantum optical devices.

🧾 Conclusion

Dr. Muqaddar Abbas’s work stands at the forefront of quantum technology research, with practical implications for the future of secure communication, quantum computing, and photonic systems. His sustained publication record, international collaborations, research excellence, and mentorship contributions make him a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award.

Alan Santos | Quantum Mechanics | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Alan Santos | Quantum Mechanics | Young Scientist Award

Post-doc at Spanish National Research Council, Spain

Alan C. Santos is a post-doctoral researcher at CSIC in Madrid, Spain, specializing in quantum mechanics, quantum thermodynamics, and quantum computation. He has a robust academic background, having completed his Ph.D. in Physics at the Federal Fluminense University, Brazil, with a focus on adiabatic dynamics. His research interests include quantum control, superconducting circuits, quantum technology, and matter-light interaction in quantum optics. Throughout his career, he has received multiple research grants and contributed to significant publications in quantum science. πŸŒπŸ’‘πŸ”¬

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Education and Experience:

  • Regional University of Cariri, Brazil: Undergraduate in Physics (2010-2014) πŸ“š

  • Federal Fluminense University, Brazil: Master’s degree in Physics (2014-2016) πŸŽ“

  • Federal Fluminense University, Brazil: Ph.D. in Physics (2016-2020) πŸ”¬

  • Federal University of SΓ£o Carlos, Brazil: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2020-2022) πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬

  • Department of Physics, Stockholm University, Sweden: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2022-2023) ✈️

  • CSIC, Madrid, Spain: Post-Doctoral Researcher (2024-Present) πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬

Professional Development:

Alan has honed his skills with a wide range of courses in quantum information, superconductivity, and quantum optics. He has participated in international internships, including at Stockholm University, and has received funding from prestigious institutions like CAPES, CNPq, and FAPESP. These experiences allow him to stay on the cutting edge of quantum research. His continuous growth is evident through his active participation in major international collaborations and the development of quantum devices. πŸ«πŸŒπŸ“ˆ

Research Focus:

Alan’s research spans across fundamental areas of quantum mechanics, quantum thermodynamics, and quantum computation. His primary focus is on adiabatic quantum dynamics, quantum control (including both closed and open systems), and quantum information theory. He also investigates the applications of superconducting qubits, quantum technology, and the interaction between matter and light in quantum optics. His work contributes to the advancement of quantum technologies, paving the way for innovations in quantum devices and computational methods. βš›οΈπŸ’»πŸ”

Awards and Honors:

  • CNPq Fellowship for Ph.D. Research πŸ…

  • FAPESP Funding for Postdoctoral Research πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬

  • Sinergico CAM 2020 Y2020/TCS-6545 Project Funding (NanoQuCo-CM) πŸ’Ό

  • European Union’s Horizon 2020 FET-Open Project Funding (SuperQuLAN) 🌍

  • β€œCesar Nombela” Fellow for AtracciΓ³n de Talentos CM 2024

Publication Top Notes

1. Validity Condition for High-Fidelity Digitized Quantum Annealing

  • Journal: Physical Review A

  • Publication Date: February 18, 2025

  • DOI: 10.1103/physreva.111.022618

  • ISSN: 2469-9926, 2469-9934

  • Summary: This paper explores the conditions required to achieve high fidelity in digitized quantum annealing, a computational method that seeks to solve optimization problems by simulating the behavior of quantum systems.

2. Encoding Quantum Bits in Bound Electronic States of a Graphene Nanotorus

  • Journal: Annals of Physics

  • Publication Date: January 2025

  • DOI: 10.1016/j.aop.2024.169862

  • ISSN: 0003-4916

  • Summary: This paper investigates the possibility of encoding quantum bits (qubits) in the bound electronic states of graphene nanotorus structures. The study suggests potential uses of this system in quantum computing, focusing on the stability and control of the encoded quantum information.

3. Quantum Steering Ellipsoids and Quantum Obesity in Critical Systems

  • Journal: Europhysics Letters

  • Publication Date: November 1, 2024

  • DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/ad8f5e

  • ISSN: 0295-5075, 1286-4854

  • Summary: The paper presents a novel approach to studying quantum steering in critical systems, introducing the concept of “quantum obesity” as a way of understanding complex quantum phenomena in critical conditions, potentially shedding light on the behavior of quantum systems at phase transitions.

4. Quantum Battery Supercharging via Counter-Diabatic Dynamics

  • Journal: Quantum Science and Technology

  • Publication Date: October 1, 2024

  • DOI: 10.1088/2058-9565/ad71ed

  • ISSN: 2058-9565

  • Summary: This study delves into the theoretical possibilities of supercharging quantum batteries by employing counter-diabatic dynamics. By controlling the evolution of quantum systems, the paper demonstrates ways to enhance the efficiency and power output of quantum batteries.

5. Stable Collective Charging of Ultracold-Atom Quantum Batteries

  • Journal: Physical Review A

  • Publication Date: September 6, 2024

  • DOI: 10.1103/physreva.110.032205

  • ISSN: 2469-9926, 2469-9934

  • Summary: This paper explores the concept of quantum batteries made from ultracold atoms and their potential for stable, collective charging. The research investigates how collective effects in quantum systems can be harnessed to improve the performance of quantum energy storage systems.

Conclusion:

Alan C. Santos is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award due to his impressive academic trajectory, substantial contributions to quantum physics, and ongoing engagement in groundbreaking research. His innovative work in quantum computation, thermodynamics, and control theory, coupled with his ability to secure competitive funding and collaborate on international projects, demonstrates his potential to become a leading figure in his field. His continued focus on quantum technologies positions him well to shape the future of quantum science and technology.

Given his proven capabilities, interdisciplinary contributions, and innovative approach to solving complex scientific problems, Alan C. Santos is highly deserving of the Young Scientist Award.

Yingjie Zhang | Quantum Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yingjie Zhang | Quantum Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Yingjie Zhang, Qufu Normal University, China

Prof. Dr. Yingjie Zhang is a prominent physicist in the field of quantumhttps://physicistparticle.com/yingjie-zhang-quantum-science-best-researcher-award-1321/ optics and quantum information. His extensive research at Qufu Normal University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences has significantly advanced understanding of quantum dynamics, particularly in relation to noise, gravity, and system efficiency limits. His work is pivotal in the pursuit of optimized quantum technologies, including potential applications in quantum computing and energy storage.

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Educational Details

Prof. Dr. Yingjie Zhang earned his Ph.D. in Optics from Qufu Normal University, China, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Yunjie Xia, specializing in quantum optics and quantum information (2005–2011). Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor’s degree in Physics at Qufu Normal University (2001–2005).

Professional Experience

Prof. Zhang currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Physics at Qufu Normal University (since December 2018). Previously, he held positions as an Associate Professor (2013–2018) and Lecturer (2011–2013) in the same department. His postdoctoral experience includes research at the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China (2013–2015).

Research Interest

 

Quantum noise and its impact on quantum dynamics

Quantum gravity theories

Quantum speed limits for open systems

The development of quantum batteries

Top Notable Publications

Wei, Z.-D., Han, W., Zhang, Y.-J., Xia, Y.-J., & Fan, H. (2024). Non-Markovian dynamics control of an open quantum system in a Schwarzschild space–time. Annals of Physics, 470, 169825.

Xue, Q.-F., Zhuang, X.-C., Duan, D.-Y., Lo Franco, R., & Man, Z.-X. (2024). Evidence of genuine quantum effects in nonequilibrium entropy production via quantum photonics. Physical Review A, 110(4), 042204.

Wang, B., Han, W., Zhang, Y., Tang, Z., & Kong, Q. (2024). Assessment of student knowledge integration in learning friction force. Journal of Baltic Science Education, 23(4), 767–785.

Wei, Z.-D., Han, W., Zhang, Y.-J., Xia, Y.-J., & Fan, H. (2023). Non-Markovian speedup dynamics of a photon induced by gravitational redshift. Physical Review D, 108(12), 126011.

Yan, W.-B., Zhang, Y.-J., Man, Z.-X., Fan, H., & Xia, Y.-J. (2023). Chiral-quantum-optics-based supervised learning. Annalen der Physik, 535(11), 2300183.

Yan, W.-B., Zhang, Y.-J., Man, Z.-X., Fan, H., & Xia, Y.-J. (2023). Quantum simulation of tunable neuron activation. Annalen der Physik, 535(8), 2200546.

Zhang, Q., Man, Z.-X., Zhang, Y.-J., Yan, W.-B., & Xia, Y.-J. (2023). Quantum thermodynamics in nonequilibrium reservoirs: Landauer-like bound and its implications. Physical Review A, 107(4), 042202.

Zhang, Y.-J., Wang, Q., Yan, W.-B., Man, Z.-X., & Xia, Y.-J. (2023). Non-Markovian speedup evolution of a center massive particle in two-dimensional environmental model. European Physical Journal C, 83(2), 146.

Yan, W.-B., Man, Z.-X., Zhang, Y.-J., Fan, H., & Xia, Y.-J. (2023). All-optical control of thermal conduction in waveguide quantum electrodynamics. Optics Letters, 48(3), 823–826.

Yan, W.-B., Man, Z.-X., Zhang, Y.-J., & Xia, Y.-J. (2023). Temperature-related single-photon transport in a waveguide QED. Optics Letters, 48(22), 5831–5834.

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Yingjie Zhang possesses a robust academic and research profile, backed by a rich professional background and focused on significant areas in quantum science. His expertise, experience, and ongoing contributions to quantum optics and quantum information theory make him a compelling candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Given his background, Dr. Zhang has the potential to make substantial contributions to the field, further underscoring his qualification for this recognition.