Blumenthal, Daniel J.

Daniel J. Blumenthal is an electrical engineer, academic, and author. He is a distinguished professor at the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB). Blumenthal's research has focused on photonic integration for neutral atoms and trapped ion quantum sensing and computing, integration for optical communications, ultra-low loss silicon nitride waveguides, ultra-low linewidth integrated lasers, and photonic integrated circuits. He is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Optica Society, and the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).