New York University
Department of Physics
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Tycho Sleator

Associate Professor of Physics
Ph.D. 1986 (physics), M.A. 1982 (physics), California (Berkeley); B.S. 1979 (physics), Illinois (Urbana).

Office Address: 4 Washington Place, New York, NY 10003
Phone: 212-998-7764
Fax: 212-995-4016
Personal Homepage:  http://www.physics.nyu.edu/~ts2/index.html
Lab Homepage:  http://www.physics.nyu.edu/~ts2/lab/home.html

Areas of Research/Interest: Atomic and optical physics, optical manipulation of atoms, fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics.

External Affiliations: American Physical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Fellowships/Honors: David and Lucile Packard Fellowship, 1993; Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship, 1990.

Selected Works:
T. Sleator, O. Carnal, T. Pfau, A. Faulstich, H. Takuma, J. Mlynek, "Atom Interferometry with Mechanical Structures," in Laser Spectroscopy X, edited by M. Ducloy, E. Giacobino, and G. Camy (World Scientific, Singapore, 1992) p. 264 T. Sleator, T. Pfau, V. Balykin, O. Carnal, and J. Mlynek,
"Experimental demonstration of the optical Stern-Gerlach effect," Phys. Rev. Lett 68, 1996 (1992).

T. Sleator, T. Pfau, V. Balykin, and J. Mlynek, "Imaging and focusing of an atomic beam with a large period standing light wave," Appl. Phys. B 54, 375 (1992).

B. Dubetsky, P.R. Berman, and T. Sleator, "Grating stimulated echo," Phys. Rev. A46, R2213 (1992).

T. Sleator and M. Wilkens, "Quantum-nondemolition Measurement of Atomic Momentum", Phys. Rev. A48, 3286 (1993).

T. Sleator and H. Weinfurter, "Realizable Universal Quantum Logic Gates", Phys. Rev. Lett. 74, 4087 (1995).

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