Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Group
			Dr. Roberto Menezes Serra Collaborator from UFABC Associate Professor at UFABC Associate Member of The Abdus Salam ICTP
		serra@df.ufscar.br
		Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC) Federal University of ABC Located somewhere in ABC – São Paulo, Brazil
		Phone: +55-16 8129-9521 Fax:		CV - Portuguese
History
Post-Doc - Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine - London – UK (2003 - 2004)
Post-Doc - Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar) - Brazil (2002 - 2003; 2005 - 2006 )
PhD - Physics - Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar) - Brazil (1998 - 2002)
Msc - Physics - Universidade de São Paulo (USP) - Brazil (1996 - 1998)
BSc - Physics - Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar) - Brazil (1993 - 1996)
Publications
	Electromagnetically induced transparency and dynamic Stark effect in coupled quantum resonators M. A. de Ponte, C. J. Villas-Bôas, R. M. Serra, and M. H. Y. Moussa Europhysics Letters 72, 383 (2005) - (quant-ph/0411087) [PDF]
	Nonadiabatic geometric phase induced by Stark shift E. I. Duzzioni, C. J. Villas-Bôas, S. S. Mizrahi, M. H. Y. Moussa, and R. M. Serra Europhysics Letters 72, 21 (2005) - (quant-ph/0407093) [PDF]
	Frequency up- and down-conversions in two-mode cavity quantum electrodynamics R. M. Serra, C. J. Villas-Bôas, N. G. de Almeida, and M. H. Y. Moussa Phys. Rev. A 71, 045802 (2005) - (quant-ph/0306126) [PDF] This article was selected by APS to the Virtual Journal of Quantum Information 5(5) (May 2005) [VJQI issue]
	Anyons and transmutation of statistics via vacuum induced Berry phase R. M. Serra, A. Carollo, M. França Santos, and V. Vedral Phys. Rev. A, 70, 044102 (2004) - (quant-ph/0403222 ) [PDF] This article was selected by APS to the Virtual Journal of Quantum Information 4(10) (October 2004) [VJQI issue]
	Engineering squeezed states in high-Q cavities N. G. de Almeida, R. M. Serra, C. J. Villas-Bôas, and M. H. Y. Moussa Phys. Rev. A 69, 035802 (2004) - (quant-ph/0308025) [PDF]
	Squeezing arbitrary cavity-field states through their interaction with a single driven atom C. J. Villas-Bôas, N. G. de Almeida, R. M. Serra, and M. H. Y. Moussa Phys. Rev. A 68, 061801(R) (2003) - (quant-ph/0303119) [PDF]
	Preparation and control of a cavity-field state through atom-driven field interaction: towards long-lived mesoscopic states C. J. Villas-Bôas, F. R. de Paula, R. M. Serra, and M. H. Y. Moussa Phys. Rev. A 68, 053808 (2003) - (quant-ph/0307096) [PDF]
	Poposal to produce long-lived mesoscopic superpositions through an atom-driven field interaction C. J. Villas-Bôas, F. R. de Paula, R. M. Serra, and M. H. Y. Moussa J. Opt. B: Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 5, 391 (2003) - (quant-ph/0210086) [PDF]
	Single-particle Quantum tunneling in ionic traps R. M. Serra, C. J. Villas-Bôas, and M. H. Y. Moussa J. Opt. B: Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 5, 237 (2003) - (quant-ph/0210087) [PDF] This article was selected by IOP to the Virtual Journal BEC Matters! (April 2003) [BEC-Matters!]
	High-fidelity teleportation of entanglements of running-wave field states R. M. Serra, C. J. Villas-Bôas, N. G. de Almeida, and M. H. Y. Moussa J. Opt. B: Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 4, 316 (2002) - (quant-ph/0204057) [PDF]
	The effect of combination of magnetic field and low temperature on doped quantum wells E. de P. Abreu, R. M. Serra and P. D. Emmel Physica E 11, 190 (2001) - [PDF]
	Decoherence in trapped ions due to polarization of the residual background gas R. M. Serra, N. G. de Almeida, W. B. da Costa, and M. H. Y. Moussa Phys. Rev. A 64, 033419 (2001) - (quant-ph/0109156) [PDF]
	Engineering arbitrary motional ionic state through realistic intensity-fluctuating laser pulses R. M. Serra, P.B. Ramos, N. G. de Almeida, W. D. José, and M. H. Y. Moussa Phys. Rev. A 63, 053813 (2001) - (quant-ph/0104099) [PDF]
	Engineering cavity-field states by projection synthesis R. M. Serra, N. G. de Almeida, C. J. Villas-Bôas, and M. H. Y. Moussa Phys. Rev. A 62, 43810 (2000) - (quant-ph/0009096) [PDF]
	Phenomenological-operator approach to introduce damping effects on radiation field states N. G. de Almeida, P.B. Ramos, R. M. Serra, and M. H. Y. Moussa J. Opt. B: Quantum Semiclass. Opt. 2, 792 (2000) - (quant-ph/0006035) [PDF]
	Temperature Dependence of the Absorption Coefficient in Doped Quantum Wells M.R. Baldan, R.M. Serra, P.D. Emmel, and A. Ferreira da Silva Braz. J. Phys. 29, 723 (1999) - [Gzipped PS] [PDF]
	Electronic Specific Heat of a Quantum Well – Monte Carlo versus Self-Consistent Method R.M. Serra and P.D. Emmel Proceedings of the 9th CIMTEC, Editor P. Vincenzini, Techna Publishers (Florensa, 1998)
	Electronic Specific Heat in a Lightly Doped Quantum Well, the Schottky Anomaly R.M. Serra and P.D. Emmel Braz. J. Phys. 27/A, 295 (1997) - [Gzipped PS]
Personal Links
Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC) (in Portuguese)
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste - Italy
John Preskill's Course on Quantum Computation
about: Imperial College London (Wikipedia)
about: Abdus Salam ICTP (Wikipedia)
about my favorite beer: Guinness
Scientific explanation of Guinness bubble circulation

My Lecture Notes (in Portuguese)

Computação e Informação Quânticas - Parte I – UFSCar (1º sem. 2005)

Computação e Informação Quânticas - Parte II – UFSCar (1º sem. 2005)

Computação e Informação Quânticas - Parte III – UFSCar (1º sem. 2005)

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