Dr. Cyril Laplane

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Cyril Laplane graduated from the University of Lyon in 2012 with a Master's degree in Nanoscale Engineering. He moved to Geneva for his PhD in Applied Physics, where he developed solid-state quantum memories and studied light-based rare-earth ion doped solids for applications in quantum communication. In 2017, he joined the Quantum Material Application lab led by Thomas Volz, focusing on the optical sorting of nanodiamonds. His research has expanded to include using optical tweezers and microfluidic chips for studying various nanoparticles in wet environments and developing new optical trapping setups for vacuum levitodynamics studies. His expertise encompasses quantum light-matter interfaces, quantum information science, optomechanics, spectroscopy of optical centers in solids, cryogenics, lasers, and solid-state physics.

Research Interests

Experience

Chief Investigator

2020-07-01 — 2023-06-30

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Led a project on ultracold mesoscopic levitated quantum crystals.

Requirements for Macquarie University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:94
PTE
Listening
Required:58
Reading
Required:58
Writing
Required:58
Speaking
Required:58
Overall
Required:65
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from a recognised institution Minimum 3 years full-time equivalent work experience at a managerial/professional level
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Specialization Notes

Applied to Department of Business (MBA Program).