Team

Prof. Shlomi Arnon

Director of the Satellite and Wireless Communication Laboratory.

Director of the Center for Quantum Science and Technology

His research focuses on the intersection of optical wireless communication, quantum optics, and machine learning to address global challenges in connectivity and sensing.

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Email: shlomi (at) bgu.ac.il

Dr. Judy Kupferman

Senior Research Scientist.

Her research spans theoretical physics, quantum optics, and optical wireless communication, with a particular focus on orbital angular momentum (OAM) beams and secure quantum communication.

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Email:judithku(at)post.bgu.ac.il

Ben Wiesel

PhD student.

His research focuses on diffuse optical imaging and tomography, where he develops advanced modulation schemes like Space-Time Encoded Modulation (STEM) and hybrid deep learning algorithms to enable high-resolution imaging through highly scattering media.

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Email:benwies(at)post.bgu.ac.il

Ayush Mehra

PhD student.

His research focuses on high-speed, long-range free-space optical (FSO) systems, with an emphasis on orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexing and receiver optimization under atmospheric turbulence.

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Email:mehraayu(at)post.bgu.ac.il

Gokul Manavalan

PhD student.

His research focuses on structured light, specifically Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM) beams, utilizing hybrid quantum neural networks and conjugate light field processing to enhance optical wireless communication and imaging through complex, turbulent media.

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Email:gokulm(at)bgu.ac.il

Subham Mukherjee

PhD student.

His research focuses on laser spectroscopy and optical physics, specifically exploring light-matter interactions within biological tissues to develop advanced diagnostic tools and improve the precision of biomedical imaging.

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Email:subham(at)post.bgu.ac.il