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Resume
  • Name: Mgr. Miroslav Jezek, Ph.D.
  • Date of birth: January 1, 1977
  • Affiliation: Department of Physics, Technical University of Denmark
  • Address: Fysikvej, Building 309 2800 Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
  • E-Mail: mjez(AT)fysik.dtu.dk, Phone: +45 4525 3262
Education
  • 2001-2007: Ph.D., Quantum Optics, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic. Thesis under supervision of Prof. Zdenek Hradil: Quantum measurement and reconstruction with  applications in optics
  • 1995-2000: Mgr. (BSc + MSc), Optics and Optoelectronics, Palacky University, Olomouc
Professional Experience
  • 2009-present: Postdoc, Department of Physics, Technical University of Denmark
  • 2007-2009: Researcher, Department of Optics, Palacky University, Olomouc
  • 2005-2006: Assistant Physicist, Department of Optics, Palacky University, Olomouc
Honors and Awards
  • 2007: Vaclav Votruba Prize for the best Ph.D. thesis in theoretical physics
Professional Affiliations
  • Optical Society of America (OSA)
Research Topics and Other Interests
  • Quantum optics: quantum measurement, quantum information processing
  • Experimental quantum optics: detection, multi-photon interference, linear optics
  • Image processing: reconstruction, restoration, sub-Rayleigh resolution
  • Data processing: tomography, numerical simulations, parallel computing, Linux
Teaching Experience
  • 2003-present: Quantum physics, obligatory course, fall term, 2 hours per week
  • 2002-present: Coherent optical measurement and communication 2, spring term, 3 hours per week
  • 2002-present: Coherent optical measurement and communication 1, fall term, 3 hours per week
  • 2002-present: Photonics, spring term, 1 hour per semester
Supervised Theses and Student Projects
  • 2008-present: Lukáš Slodička, consultant of PhD thesis (supervised by Doc. Jaromír Fiurášek), in progress
  • 2008: Michal Juhaňák, Bc thesis, Experimental realization of trap detector with single-photon sensitivity, awarded by Dean's prize for the best student thesis in physics
  • 2006-2008: Lukáš Slodička, Mgr thesis, Generation of correlated photons with time resolution, awarded by Dean's prize for the best student thesis in physics, awarded by Dean's prize for the best diploma thesis
  • 2006-2007: Petr Váňa, Bc thesis, Active stabilization of optical power, awarded by Dean's prize for student thesis in physics
  • 2005-present: Michal Mičuda, consultant of PhD thesis (supervised by Prof. Miloslav Dušek), in progress
  • 2005-2007: Petra Doležalová, Mgr thesis, Konstrukce interferometru pro měření kvantového šumu světla [High-visibility Mach-Zehnder interferometer for shot-noise limited detection], awarded by Dean's prize for student thesis in physics
  • 2007: Lukáš Slodička, thesis, Controlling the spatial modes in correlated photon generation, awarded by Dean's prize for the best student thesis in physics
  • 2005-2006: Lukáš Slodička, Bc thesis, Spatial mode filtration by single mode fiber, awarded by Dean's prize for the best student thesis in physics
  • 2004-2005: Petra Doležalová, Bc thesis, Konstrukce detektoru v geometrii zachycující světlo [Experimental realization of fast photodetector with light-trapping geometry]
Grant Support
  • Centre of Modern Optics, project LC06007 of Ministry of Education of Czech Republic (MSMT CR), 2006-2010
  • Measurement and Information in Optics, project 6198959213 of Ministry of Education of Czech Republic (MSMT CR), 2005-2011
  • Analysis of Faint Photon Fields Using Pulsed Homodyne Detection, GA project 202/05/0498 of Grant Agency of Czech Republic (GACR), 2005-2007
  • Wave and Particle Optics, project CEZ J14/98 of Ministry of Education of Czech Republic (MSMT CR), 1998-2004
  • Research Center for Optics, project LN00A015 of Ministry of Education of Czech Republic (MSMT CR), 2000-2004
Selected Recent Publications
  • L. Slodička, M. Ježek, and J. Fiurášek, Experimental demonstration of a teleportation-based programmable quantum gate, Physical Review A 79, 050304(R) (2009). PDF preprint.
  • M. Mičuda, M. Ježek, M. Dušek, and J. Fiurášek, Experimental realization of programmable quantum gate, Physical Review A 78, 062311 (2008). PDF preprint.
  • M. Mičuda, O. Haderka, and M. Ježek, High-efficiency photon-number-resolving multichannel detector, Physical Review A 78, 025804 (2008). PDF preprint.
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