Val Zwiller

Val Zwiller is a Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in the Department of Quantum and Nanophysics, affiliated with the School of Engineering Sciences (SCI). His research focuses on quantum photonics, superconducting single-photon detectors, nanowire quantum dots, and integrated photonic systems. He teaches and coordinates courses such as Quantum Photonics (SK2900) and Quantum Technology (SK2903), and advises on degree projects in engineering and applied physics.

Research Interests: Zwiller's work spans quantum entanglement generation, single-photon detection technologies, and applications in quantum communication and sensing. His recent studies include fractal superconducting nanowire detectors, telecom-band quantum dots, and quantum state tomography. His research bridges fundamental quantum physics with practical photonic device development.

Course Responsibilities:

• Quantum Photonics (SK2900) - Examiner, Course Coordinator, Teacher
• Quantum Technology (SK2903) - Teacher, Assistant
• Optical Physics (SK2303) - Examiner
• Supervision of Degree Projects in Engineering Physics and Applied Physics

Publications Trends: Zwiller's recent articles emphasize scalable quantum detection systems, nanowire-based quantum emitters, and advanced LIDAR technologies with single-photon sensitivity. His work frequently intersects quantum optics with material science and engineering.

Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants were explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.

Lab/Teams: While not detailed in the input, his affiliation with the Department of Quantum and Nanophysics suggests involvement in KTH's quantum photonics and nanotechnology research groups.