Amir Safavi-Naeini

Amir Safavi-Naeini is a Stanford Associate Professor of Applied Physics and co-founder of Ely Sensor Technologies. A recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award (PECASE) and the Packard, Sloan, and Moore Inventor Fellowships, he pioneers chip-scale quantum devices in thin-film lithium niobate for sensing, communication, and computing -- including the first observation of energy quantization in a mechanical oscillator and low-noise on-chip optical amplification.