About
CV
1982-1985 Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences, optics, Ph.D.
1977-1982 Radiophysicist, Faculty of Radiophysics, Yerevan State University
WORK EXPERIENCE.
2006- Professor of the Department of Quantum and Optical Electronics, Russian-Armenian University
2006-present Director of the Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences
2006-2006 Deputy Director of the Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences
2006-present Head of the Optics Laboratory of the Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences
1992-2006 Senior Researcher of the Optics Laboratory of the Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences.
1986 - 1992 Junior Researcher, Optics Laboratory, Institute of Physical Research, Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR.
1982-1982 Engineer, Optics Laboratory, Institute of Physical Research, Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR
GRANT HEAD.
Current:
2020-2023 – Co-Director of the SPS MYP G5794 Project “Development of an optical magnetic sensing system for security checkpoints”, NATO Science for Peace and Security Program
AWARDS
2019: Gold Medal of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia
2018: Gold Medal of Yerevan State University
2017: Honorary Doctorate of the Russian-Armenian University
2015: Galileo Galilei Prize and Medal of the International Commission on Optics
2013: Anania Shirakatsi Medal
1982-1985 Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences, optics, Ph.D.
1977-1982 Radiophysicist, Faculty of Radiophysics, Yerevan State University
WORK EXPERIENCE.
2006- Professor of the Department of Quantum and Optical Electronics, Russian-Armenian University
2006-present Director of the Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences
2006-2006 Deputy Director of the Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences
2006-present Head of the Optics Laboratory of the Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences
1992-2006 Senior Researcher of the Optics Laboratory of the Institute of Physical Research of the RA Academy of Sciences.
1986 - 1992 Junior Researcher, Optics Laboratory, Institute of Physical Research, Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR.
1982-1982 Engineer, Optics Laboratory, Institute of Physical Research, Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR
GRANT HEAD.
Current:
2020-2023 – Co-Director of the SPS MYP G5794 Project “Development of an optical magnetic sensing system for security checkpoints”, NATO Science for Peace and Security Program
AWARDS
2019: Gold Medal of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia
2018: Gold Medal of Yerevan State University
2017: Honorary Doctorate of the Russian-Armenian University
2015: Galileo Galilei Prize and Medal of the International Commission on Optics
2013: Anania Shirakatsi Medal
List of publications
- A. Papoyan, S. Shmavonyan, “Signature of optical Rabi oscillations in transmission signal of atomic vapor under continuous-wave laser excitation”, Optics Communications, v.482, 126561 (6p.) (2021).
- A. Aleksanyan, R. Momier, E. Gazazyan, A. Papoyan, C. Leroy, “Transition cancellations of 87Rb and 85Rb atoms in a magnetic field”, Journal of Optical Society of America B, v.37, No.11, pp.3504-3514 (2020).
- R. Momier, A. Aleksanyan, E. Gazazyan, A. Papoyan, C. Leroy, “New standard magnetic field values determined by cancellations of 85Rb and 87Rb atomic vapors 52S1/2 → 62P1/2, 3/2 transitions”, Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer, v.257, 107371 (8p.) (2020).
- T.A. Ishkhanyan, A.V. Papoyan, A.M. Ishkhanyan, C. Leroy, “Inverse square root level-crossing quantum two-state model”, Laser Physics Letters, v.17, No.10, 106001 (9p.) (2020).
- A. Papoyan, “Concept of scanning imaging device for optical telescopes”, Communications of the Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, v.67, No.1, pp.55-60 (2020).
- E. Klinger, H. Azizbekyan, A. Sargsyan, C. Leroy, D. Sarkisyan, A. Papoyan, “Proof of the feasibility of a nanocell-based wide-range optical magnetometer”, Applied Optics, v.59, No.8, pp.2231-2237 (2020).
- A. Aleksanyan, S. Shmavonyan, E. Gazazyan, A. Khanbekyan, H. Azizbekyan, M. Movsisyan, A. Papoyan, “Fluorescence of rubidium vapor in a transient interaction regime”, Journal of Optical Society of America B, v.37, No.1, pp.203-210 (2020).
- A. Papoyan, “Recoil effect in laser spectroscopy of alkali metal atoms”, Katchar Scientific Periodical, No.2, pp.7-14 (2019).
- A. Sargsyan, A. Amiryan, Y. Pashayan-Leroy, C. Leroy, A. Papoyan, D. Sarkisyan, “Approach to quantitative spectroscopy of atomic vapor in optical nanocells”, Optics Letters, v.44, No.22, pp. 5533-5536 (2019).
- A. Papoyan, S. Shmavonyan, A. Khanbekyan, H. Azizbekyan, M. Movsisyan, G. Bao, D. Kanta, A. Wickenbrock, D. Budker, “Evidence for degenerate mirrorless lasing in alkali metal vapor: forward beam magneto-optical experiment”, Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, v.52, No.19, 195003 (11p.) (2019).