Richard Escalante

Postdoctoral Fellow

PhD. Physics Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago Chile 2017 – 2023
B.S. Physics University of California, Santa Cruz 2006-2009

Fun Fact: Richard likes climbing and spending time in the mountains. Here he is ice climbing a frozen waterfall in the Andes!

Direct Measurement of the Singlet Lifetime and Photoexcitation Behavior of the Boron Vacancy Center in Hexagonal Boron Nitride. Richard A. Escalante, Andrew J. Beling, Daniel G. Ang, Niko R. Reed, Justin J. Welter, John W. Blanchard, Cecilia Campos, Edwin Coronel, Klaus Krambrock, Alexandre S. Leal, Paras N. Prasad, and Ronald L. Walsworth. Advanced Optical Materials (2026). link PDF supplement
BibTeX
@article{Escalante2026, sort_date = {2026-07}, sort_date_type = {journal-issue}, author = {Escalante, Richard A. and Beling, Andrew J. and Ang, Daniel G. and Reed, Niko R. and Welter, Justin J. and Blanchard, John W. and Campos, Cecilia and Coronel, Edwin and Krambrock, Klaus and Leal, Alexandre S. and Prasad, Paras N. and Walsworth, Ronald L.}, title = {Direct Measurement of the Singlet Lifetime and Photoexcitation Behavior of the Boron Vacancy Center in Hexagonal Boron Nitride}, journal = {Advanced Optical Materials}, year = {2026}, month = {June}, doi = {10.1002/adom.71351}, url_link = {https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/adom.71351}, url_pdf = {/files/2026/07/Advanced-Optical-Materials-2026-Escalante-Direct-Measurement-of-the-Singlet-Lifetime-and-Photoexcitation-Behavior.pdf}, url_supplement = {/files/2026/06/adom71351-sup-0001-suppmat.pdf}, keywords = {quantum-sensing}, eprint = {2504.05289}, archiveprefix = {arXiv} }

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