Raymond Beausoleil
Raymond G. Beausoleil | |
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| Occupation(s) | Researcher, physicist, professor |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Known for | Optical navigation algorithms, integrated photonics research |
Raymond G. Beausoleil is a prominent American researcher affiliated with the Information and Quantum Systems Laboratory at Hewlett Packard Labs. In 2023, he was honored with the distinction of IEEE Fellow.
Education
Beausoleil completed his undergraduate studies in physics at the Caltech in 1980. He then pursued graduate education at Stanford University, obtaining a master's degree in 1984 and a doctorate in 1986.
Career
Since joining HP Labs in 1996, Beausoleil transitioned to the Quantum Science Research division by 2002. He currently holds the positions of Senior Fellow, Senior Vice President, and leads the Large-Scale Integrated Photonics research team. Among his notable contributions are the development of optical navigation algorithms implemented in optical mice and printing devices. Beausoleil is credited with over 150 patents and has published more than 600 scholarly articles. Additionally, he serves as an adjunct professor in applied physics at Stanford University and participates as a member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration.
Awards and honors
- American Physical Society Fellow
- Fellow of Optica
- Recipient of the 2016 American Physical Society Distinguished Lectureship Award for achievements in photonics and the integration of optical-electronic computing
- Recognized as IEEE Fellow in 2023 for significant progress in both classical and quantum communication and computation systems