Name: Er'el Granot Date: July 2015

CURRICULUM VITAE AND LIST OF PUBLICATIONS

• Personal Details

Name : Er'el Granot

Date and place of birth: Jan 19th

1970 - Israel

Regular military service (dates): Sep 1993- Sep 2000 (rank: captain)

Address and telephone number at work: 03-9066656 Mobile: 0542-454538

Address and telephone number at home: 09-9575463

• Education

B.Sc. - 1989-1991 – Tel Aviv University – School of Physics and Astronomy

M.Sc. - 1992-1993 - Tel Aviv University – School of Physics and Astronomy

Name of advisor: Prof. Mark Azbel

Title of thesis: “Resonant Tunneling in 2D via a Point Impurity”

Ph.D 1995-2000 - Tel Aviv University – School of Physics and Astronomy

Name of advisor: Prof. Mark Azbel

Title of thesis: “Strong Effects of Imperfections in Low-Dimensional

Systems”

• Employment History

2013 – Sabbatical (at Finisar and KIT)

2010 – Associate professor,

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Ariel University

2008-2012 - Head of the M.Sc. program

2006 Tenure received

2002 – Senior Lecturer

• Professional Activities

(a) Positions in academic administration

2014 Head of the PhD program, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering,

Ariel University

2013 Visiting Professor, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

2010 Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Ariel

University Center of Samaria

2008-2012 Head of the M.Sc. program, Department of Electrical and Electronics

Engineering, Ariel University Center

2006 Tenure received

2002 – Senior Lecturer – Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, College of

Judea and Samaria

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1997-2000 – Researcher (3rd

rank), Electrooptics department, Soreq, Nuclear Reseach

Center.

1993-1997 – Researcher, Nonlinear Optics group, Soreq, Nuclear Research Center.

1991-4 – Lab instructor, School of Physics, Tel – Aviv University

(b) Professional functions outside universities/institutions

2013 Senior Physicist, Finisar-Israel

2009-2012 Sccience/Technical advisor, Finisar -Israel

2007-2008 Senior Physicist, Optium

2003 - Leading scientist, Imadent Ltd. (medical imaging company)

2000-06 – Senior physicist, KaiLight Photonics (optical communications company) The

company was bought by Optium corp.

2000 – Director of physics, Oriol Instruments (medical imaging company)

(c) Significant professional consulting

2000-5 – KaiLight Photonics – optical communications and Electrooptics

2005-2007 – Optium – optical communications

2007-2013 – Finisar – Israel – High bitrate optical communications/ RF-over-fiber

• Educational activities

(a) Courses taught

Nine courses: Digital Signal Processing , Applied Optics, Introduction to Lasers,

Physics I (Mechanics), Signals and Systems, Quantum Physics, Numerical

Analysis, Light propagation in diffusive medium and Quantum Optics . All taught

in the Ariel University.

(b) Research students

Student name Institution Degree Joint

Supervision

Title Period

Yossi Ben-

Aderet

Ben-Gurion

University

Ph.D. With prof.

Sternklar and

prof. Kopeika

Imaging and

characterizing

Diffusive

Medium with

KK

2006-2012

Shalom Bloch Ariel

University

Ph.D. Dispersion

handling in RF-

Over Fiber

2014-

Gilad Zangwill Ariel Ph.D. The dynamic 2015-

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University RT nature of

olfactory

sensation

Eitam Luz Tel Aviv

Univresity

Ph.D. With prof.

Malomed

Universalities

in 2D

diffractions

patterns

2014-

Dan Sherman Ben-Gurion

University

M.Sc. With prof.

Sternklar and

prof. Kopeika

Imaging

Diffusive

Medium with

SPEBI method

2003-2005

Yossi Ben-

Aderet

Ben-Gurion

University

M.Sc. With prof.

Sternklar and

prof. Kopeika

Impulse

response

reconstruction

of Fabry-Perot

Etalon with

SPEBI

2003-2005

David Kwiat Tel-Aviv

University

M.Sc. Prof. Sternklar

and Prof. Tur

Narrow spectral

response of a

Brillouin

generator

2004-2006

Tal Arditi Tel-Aviv

University

M.Sc. Prof. Sternklar

and Prof. Tur

Superluminal

Brillouin

amplification

for sub-cycle

interactions of

modulated

light

2004-2006

Eduard Sonkin Tel-Aviv

University

M.Sc. With Prof.

Malomed

Trapping of

quantum

particles and

light beams by

switchable

potential wells

2006-2008

Boris

Fisherman

Ariel

University

M.Sc. With Prof.

Flexer

Developing and

constructing

system for

characterizing

organic liquids

2010-2012

Ziv Glasser Ariel

University

M.Sc. With Prof.

Sternklar

Investigating

the transition

from the

ballistic to the

diffusive

2010-2013

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regime in

diffusive

medium

Gilad Zangwil Ariel

University

M.Sc. Single

supervisor

Activation

research in

tunneling

(elevator effect)

2011-2013

Tamar Ben-

Yaakov

Ariel

University

M.Sc. Single

supervisor

Experimental

verification of

universalities in

diffraction

2011-2013

Eitam Luz Ariel

University

M.Sc. Single

supervisor

Universalities

in the paraxial

approximation

2011-2013

Igor Ben Ariel

University

M.Sc. Single

supervisor

Monte-Carlo

simulation of

the ball. – diff.

transition in

diffusive

medium

2011-2014

Shlomo

Marciano

Ariel

University

M.Sc. Single

supervisor

Eavesdropping

in Time-

Division

Multiplexing

2011-2013

Yonatan

Layosh

Ariel

University

M.Sc. Single

supervisor

Validating the

existence of

Snake photons

in the ball-diff

transition

2011-2014

• Awards, Citations, Honors, Fellowships

(a) Honors, Citation Awards (including during studies)

2011 Distinction in lecturing award

2006 Distinction in lecturing award

2000 Katzir scholarship was approved by the Israeli ministry of defence (along with the

“bet”, i.e., 2nd

, research rank).

1994 Scholarship from the School of Physics and Astronomy for PhD students.

1992 Eshkol scholarship for M.Sc. students, awarded by the ministry of science.

1991-1992 Scholarships from the School of physics and Astronomy for MSc students.

1988 Winning a prize in the “Bleyman” Science competition.

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1984-1988 Scholarships from the Tel-Aviv Technical College.

• Scientific Publications

Books

Publications since last promotion (both books)

1) Er'el Granot, "Introduction to Numerical Analysis" (Hebrew), Ariel University Press (2013)

2) Er'el Granot, "Introduction to Digital Signal Processing" (Hebrew), Ariel University Press

(2013) (2015 2nd

Edition)

Refereed articles and refereed letters in scientific journals

1) E. Granot and M. Ya. Azbel, “Resonant tunneling in two dimensions via an impurity”, Physical

Review B 50, 8868 (1994). 3.767; 15/68; 4

2) Er’el Granot, “Low-temperature magnetoconductance transition to Mott’s conductance”, Physical

Review B, 55, 15828 (1997). 3.767; 15/68; 0

3) E. Granot, S. Sternklar, Y. Isbi, B. Malomed, A. Lewis, “Sub wavelength spatial soliton” Optics

Letters. 22, 1290 (1997). 3.385; 6/80; 32

4) Er’el Granot, “Near-threshold-energy conductance of a thin wire”, Physical Review B 60, 10664

(1999). 3.767; 15/68; 6

5) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Yuval Isbi, Boris Malomed and Aaron Lewis, “Sub-wavelength

non-local spatial solitons”, Optics Communications, 166, 121 (1999). 1.438; 34/80; 30

6) E. Granot and M. Ya. Azbel, “Resonant angular dependence in a weak magnetic field”, Journal of

Physics: Condensed Matter, 11, 4031 (1999). 2.355; 20/68; 4

7) Er’el Granot, “Resonant-tunneling conductance of a finite-size amorphous sample”, Journal of

Physics: Condensed Matter, 11, 8547 (1999). 2.355; 20/68; 0

8) Er’el Granot, “Graded transmission in a bent orifice” Physical Review B 60, 14172 (1999).

3.767; 15/68; 1

9) Yuval Isbi, Shmuel Sternklar, Er’el Granot, Victor Lyubin, Matvey Klebanov, and Aaron Lewis,

“Sub-wavelength optical recording on chalcogenide glassy film”, Optics Communications. 171, 219

(1999). 1.438; 34/80; 15

10) Er’el Granot, Shaul Pearl and Michael M. Tilleman, “Analytical solution for a lossy singly

resonant parametric oscillator”, Journal of the Optical Society of America B 17, 381 (2000). 2.21;

16/80; 12

11) Er'el Granot, "Symmetry breaking and current patterns due to a weak imperfection", Physical

Review B 61, 11078 ( 2000). 3.767; 15/68; 1

12) Er'el Granot, "Finite size and temperature corrections to the Integer Quantum Hall Effect",

Physica B, 292, 264 (2000). 1.327; 42/68; 1

13) E. Granot, S. Pearl, and M.M. Tilleman “Lossy singly resonant OPO: an analytical solution”,

SPIE 3928 –08 (2000)

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14) Yuval Isbi, Shmuel Sternklar, Er'el Granot, Lea Bohem, Ovadia Even and Aaron Lewis,

"Enhanced photo-induced 2 in lead silicate glass by -ray irradiation", Optics Letters 25, 902

(2000). 3.385; 6/80;0

15) Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Yuval Isbi, Boris Malomed and Aaron Lewis, "On the existence

of sub-wavelength spatial solitons", Optics Communications, 178 , 431 (2000). 1.438; 34/80; 21

16) Er'el Granot and Boris Malomed, "Stable two-dimensional soliton supported by a local

nonlinearity", Physical Review B 62, 2185 (2000). 3.767; 15/68; 0

17) Erel Granot, Aner Lev, Zvi Kotler, Bruno G. Sfez, and Haim Taitelbaum, "Detection of

inhomogeneities with ultrasound tagging of light", Journal Optical Society of America A, 18, 1962

(2001). 1.698; 30/80; 37

18) Yuval Isbi, Shmuel Sternklar, Er’el Granot, and Lea Boem, “Enhanced 3 in -ray irradiated

bulk glass”, Optics Communications. 194, 213 (2001). 1.438; 34/80;1

19) Er'el Granot, "Forbidden activation energies in non-stationary tunneling process", (cond-

mat/0203431), Physica E, 14, 397 (2002). 1.522; 36/68;0

20) Er’el Granot, “Emergence of a confined state in a weakly bent wire”, (cond-mat/0107594),

Physical Review B 65, 233101 (2002). 3.767; 15/68; 10

Also appears in the June 3, 2002 issue of the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.

21) Er’el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, “Limitations to bit rate and spatial capacity of an optical

data transmission channel”, Journal of Optics A, 4, 598 (2002). 1.742; 28/80;0

22) Er’el Granot, “Selected elevation in quantum tunneling”, (quant-ph/0112167), Europhysics

Letters 61, 817 (2003). 2.260; 18/83;0

23) Yuval Isbi, Shmuel Sternklar, and Er’el Granot, “Optical nonlinearity in gamma-ray-irradiated

lead-silicate glass”, Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 20, 45 (2003). 2.21; 16/80; 0

24) Shmuel Sternklar and Er’el Granot, “Narrow Spectral response of a Brillouin amplifier”, Optics

Letters, 28, 977 (2003). 3.385; 6/80; 7

25) Er’el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, “Spectral ballistic imaging: a novel technique to see through

turbid or obstructing media”, Journal of the Optical Society of America A , 20, 1595 (2003). 1.698;

30/80;11

26) Er’el Granot, “Universal conductance reduction in a quantum wire”, cond-mat/0303347,

Europhysics Letters 68, 860-866 (2004). 2.260; 18/83; 6

27) Er’el Granot, “Transmission coefficient for a point scatterer at specific energies is affected by

the presence of the scatterer but independent of the scatterer's characteristics” Physical Review B

71, 035407 (2005). 3.767; 15/68;2

28) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar and Sagie Tsadka, “Interferometric DC suppression and

regeneration: To invert or not to invert ?”, Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics 7 ,157-161

(2005). 1.742; 28/80;0

29) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Haim Chayet, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Niv Narkiss, Nir Shahar, Arieh

Sher, and Sagie Tsadka, “10Gb/s optical wavelength converter with a Brillouin scattering-based

spectral filter”, Applied Optics, 44, 4959 (2005). 1.701; 29/80;2

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30) Er’el Granot, Reuven Zaibel, Niv Narkiss, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Haim Chayet, Nir Shahar, Shmuel

Sternklar, Sagie Tsadka, and Paul P. Prucanl, “Tunable All-Optical Signal Regenerator with a

Semiconductor Optical Amplifier and a Sagnac Loop-Principles of Operation” Journal of Optical

Society of America B, 22, 2534 (2005). 2.21; 16/80; 9

31) S.L. Jansen, H. Chayet, Er’el Granot, S. Ben Ezra, D. van den Borne, P.M. Krummrich, D.

Chen, G.-D. Khoe and H. de Waardt, “Wavelength conversion of a 40Gbit/s NRZ signal across the

entire C-band by an asymmetric Sagnac loop” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 17, 2137 (2005).

2.038; 19/80;5

32) Er’el Granot and Avi Marchewka, “Generic Short-Time Propagation of Sharp-Boundaries Wave

Packets” (quant-ph/0508089) Europhysics Letters 72, 341-347 (2005). 2.260; 18/83;13

33) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, David Kwiat and Tal Arditi, “Narrow spectral response of a

Brillouin Generator” Optics Communications 259, 328-330 (2006). 1.438; 34/80;0

34) Er’el Granot, “Point scatterers and resonances in low number of dimensions”, Physica E 31, 13-

16 (2006). 1.522; 36/68;1

35) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Dan Schermann, Yossi Ben-Aderet, and Mordehai Hakham

Itzhaq, “200 femtosecond Impulse Response of a Fabry-Perot Etalon with the Spectral Ballistic

Imaging Technique”, Applied Physics B, 82, 359-362 (2006). 1.918; 28/80;1

36) Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Shlava Ben-Ezra, Haim Chayet, Nir Shahar, "Optical

wavelength-converter with a dynamic Brillouin filter and an electronic compensating device"

Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 23, 1250 (2006); 2.21; 16/80;1

37) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka "Potential Barrier Classification by Short-Time

Measurement", Physical Review A, 73, 032111 (2006). 3.042; 9/34;3

38) Er’el Granot, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Reuven Zaibel, Haim Chayet, Niv Narkiss, Nir Shahar, Shmuel

Sternklar, Sagie Tsadka and Paul R. Prucnal, “Extinction Ratio Improvement by an All-Optical

Signal Regenerator with a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier and a Sagnac loop” Optics

Communications, 266, 80-87 (2006). 1.438; 34/80;0

39) Er'el Granot, " Resonant Tunneling and the Transition Between Quantum and Classical

Domains", European Journal of Physics, 27, 985-993 (2006); 0.653; 64/83;1

40) Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Y. Ben-Aderet, and Dan Schermann, "Quasi-ballistic imaging

through a dynamic scattering medium with optical-field averaging using Spectral-Ballistic-Imaging"

Optics Express, 14, 8598-8603 (2006). 3.546; 5/80;0

41) Shmuel Sternklar, Er'el Granot, David Kwiat, Tal-Arditi and Moshe Tur, "Quasi-Phase-

Matching of Intensity-Waves", paper QWF6, CLEO Long Beach, California (2006)

42) Shmuel Sternklar, Er'el Granot, David Kwiat, Tal Arditi, Moshe Tur, and Shalva Ben-Ezra,

"Quasi-phase-matched generation of optical intensity waves", Optics Letters 31, 2894-2896 (2006).

3.385; 6/80;1

43) Avi Marchewka, Er'el Granot, and Zeev Schuss " Short time propagation of a singular wave

function: some surprising results" Optics and Spectroscopy, 103, 330-335 (2007). 0.559; 65/80;1

44) Er'el Granot, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Reuven Zaibel, and Sagie Tsadka, "Dispersion compensation by

a tunable all-optical signal regenerator", Optics Communications 273, 121-126 (2007). 1.438;

34/80;1

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45) Er'el Granot, "Shearing fermionic gas and friction quantization", Europhysics Letters, 77, 36002

(2007). 2.260; 18/83;1

46) Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Impulse-Response Reconstruction of a

Scattering Medium with the Kramers-Kronig Method", CLEO/QELS poster JTuA101 (Baltimore,

Md. 2007)

47) Shmuel Sternklar, Tal Arditi and Er'el Granot, "Superluminal Brillouin Amplification for Sub-

cycle Interactions of Modulated Light", CLEO/QELS paper QTuH3 (Baltimore, Md. 2007)

48) Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Reconstructing the impulse response of diffusive medium

with the Kramers-Kronig relations", Journal of the Optical Society of America B 24, 1620-1626

(2007); 2.21; 16/80;2

49) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Universal potential-barrier penetration by initially confined

wave packets" Physical review A 76, 012708 (2007). 3.042; 9/34;4

50) Tal Arditi, Er'el Granot, and Shmuel Sternklar " Nonlinear phase shifts of modulated light

waves with slow and superluminal group delay in stimulated Brillouin scattering" Optics Letters,

32,2689-2691 (2007). 3.385; 6/80;3

51) Er'el Garnot, Yossi Ben-Aderet and Shmuel Sternklar, " Differential Multiply Subtractive

Kramers-Kronig Relations" Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 25, 609 (2008); 2.21;

16/80;2

52) Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, and Natan S. Kopeika " Spectral analysis of

a one-dimensional scattering medium with the differential multiply subtractive Kramers-Kronig

method" Journal of the Optical Society of America B 26, 125-128 (2009); 2.21; 16/80;0

53) Avi Marchewka and Er'el Granot, "A quantum decay model with exact explicit analytical

solution" Physical Review A 79, 012106 (2009). 3.042; 9/34;5

54) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, " Quantum particle displacement by a moving localized

potential trap" Europhysics Letters 86, 20007 (2009). 2.260; 18/83;1

55) Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Optical Imaging through clothing" (in Hebrew)

Technologies, 338, 56 (2009)

56) Er'el Granot, "Silent revolution- RF over fiber" (in Hebrew), Technologies, 346, 76 (2009)

57) Shmuel Sternklar, Eyal Sarid, Arik Arbel and Er'el Granot, "Brillouin cross-gain modulation and

10 m/s group velocity", Optics Letters 34, 2832 (2009). 3.385; 6/80;3

58) M. Jordan, E. Granot, M. Caspi, J. Leuthold, Y. Stav, N. Narkiss, M. Roelens, S. Frisken, S.

Poole, S. Ben-Ezra, "Enhancement of 43Gb/s DPSK Transmission Though 66 Wavelength Selective

Switches Using Adaptive Channel Shape Optimization" ECOC 2009

59) M. Jordan, E. Granot, M. Caspi, Y. Stav, N. Narkiss, M. Roelens, S. Frisken, S. Poole, J.

Leuthold, and S. Ben-Ezra, "Engineering DPSK spectral properties enables superior performance

through multiple cascaded optical wavelength-selective switches" LightWave, Nov. 2009

Publications since last promotion

*60) Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar and Yossi Ben-Aderet, "Efficient Impulse Response

Reconstruction from the Amplitude Spectrum", Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 27,

354-357 (2010). 2.21; 16/80;0

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*61) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Bound eigenstate dynamics under a sudden shift of the

well's wall", Physical Review A, 81, 032125 (2010). 3.042; 9/34;1

*62) Shmuel Sternklar, Eyal Sarid, Maxim Wart and Er’el Granot, "Mutually-modulated cross-gain

modulation and slow light", Journal of Optics, 12, 104016 (2010); 1.990; 22/80;4

*63) Eduard Sonkin, Boris A. Malomed, Er'el Granot, Avi Marchewka, "Trapping of quantum

particles and light beams by switchable potential wells", Physical Review A, 82, 033419 (2010).

3.042; 9/34;1

*64) Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Tzachi Tal, and Natan S. Kopeika" Optical

imaging of hidden objects behind clothing", Applied Optics, 49, 3926-3929 (2010); 1.701; 29/80;0

*65) Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Efficient Phase Spectrum Reconstruction with the

Discrete Multiply-Subtractive Anchoring Algorithm", Journal of the Optical Society of America B,

28, 792-795 (2011); 2.21; 16/80;0

*66) Andre Yaroshevsky, Ziv Glasser, Er’el Granot, and Shmuel Sternklar, "Transition from the

ballistic to the diffusive regime in a turbid medium," Optics Letters 36, 1395-1397 (2011). 3.385;

6/80;1

*67) Yaron Levi, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, Electricity and People (Hebrew) 2011

*68) Er'el Granot and Boris Malomed, "Acceleration of trapped particles and beams", Journal of

Physics B, 44, 175005 (2011). 2.031; 20/80;2

*69) Shmuel Sternklar, Maxim Vart, Alexander Lifshitz, Shalom Bloch, and Er’el Granot,

"Kilohertz laser frequency sensing with Brillouin mutually modulated cross-gain modulation,"

Optics Letters 36, 4161-4163 (2011). 3.385; 6/80; 3

*70) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Emergence of currents as a transient quantum effect in

nonequilibrium systems" Physical Review A 84, 032110-032115 (2011). 3.042; 9/34;1

*71) Er'el Granot, Eitam Luz and Avi Marchewka, " Generic pattern formation of sharp-boundaries

pulses propagation in dispersive media", Journal of the Optical Society of America B 29, 763-768

(2012); 2.21; 16/80;0

*72) Yaron Levi, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Comparison between spectral optical

coherence tomography and the FFT-based impulse-response reconstruction method in the

transmission configuration", Journal of the Optical Society of America B 29, 793-798 (2012); 2.21;

16/80;0

*73) Er'el Granot, "Fundamental dispersion limit for spectrally bounded On-Off-Keying

communication channels and its implications to Quantum Mechanics and the Paraxial

Approximation", Europhysics Letters 100, 44004 (2012); 2.260; 18/83;0

*74) Shalom Bloch, Alexander Lifshitz, Er’el Granot, and Shmuel Sternklar , "Wavelength

monitoring with Mutually-Modulated Cross-Gain Modulation in a

semiconductor optical amplifier and in a Brillouin amplifier" Journal of the Optical Society of

America B, 30, 974-977 (2013); 2.21; 16/80;0

*75) Ziv Glasser, Andre Yaroshevsky, Bavat Barak, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, Effect of

measurement on the ballistic–diffusive transition in turbid media" Journal of Biomedical Optics, 18,

106006 (2013). 3.145; 9/80;0

*76) Marchewka, A. and E. Granot, "Destructive interfernces results in bosonic antibunching:

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re_ning Feynman's argument," European Journal of Physics D 68, 243 (2014)

*77) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Short-time quantum dynamics of sharp boundaries

potentials", Physica B: Physics of Condensed Matter, 459, 62-68 (online 2014 printed 2015)

*78) Gilad Zangwil and Er'el Granot, "Eigenstate suppressed activation", Physica B, 461, 140–146

(2015)

*79) Avi Marchewka and Er'el Granot, "Role of Quantum Statistics in Multi-Particle Decay

Dynamics", Annals of Physics, 355, 348–359 (2015)

*80) Shlomo Marciano, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Erel Granot, "Eavesdropping and Network Analyzing

Using Network Dispersion", Applied Physics Research, 7, 27 (2015)

*81) Er'el Granot and Shalva Ben-Ezra, " Partial Differential Phase Shift Keying – Theory and

Motivation", Applied Physics Research, 7, 84; (2015); http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/apr.v7n1p84;

http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/apr/article/view/44678/24303

*82) Eitam Luz, Tamar Ben Yaakov, Shaul Leiman, Shmuel Sternklar, Er’el Granot, " Generic

propagation of beams with sharp spatial boundaries", JOSA A, 32, 678-684 (2015)

*83) Barak Brezner, Sarah Cahen, Ziv Glasser, Shmuel Sternklar and Er'el Granot, "Ballistic

imaging of biological media with collimated illumination and focal plane detection," J. Biomed.

Opt., 20(7), 076006 (2015). doi:10.1117/1.JBO.20.7.076006.

Total number of citations: 497

Submitted

1) Avi Marchewka and Er'el Granot, " Role of Quantum Statistics in Multi-Particle Decay

Dynamics"

2) Er'el Granot " Generic Propagation of Sharp Boundaries Elecromagnetic Signals in Arbitrary

Dispersive Medium"

Published scientific reports and technical papers

1) B.G. Sfez, A.Lev, E. Granot and Z. Kotler, "Ultrasound Assisted Light Imaging in

Diffusive Media/ Part1", Nuclear Research Center report (Aug. 1999)

*2) Er’el Granot “Introduction to lasers”, Course lecture notes 2002 (Hebrew).

*3) Er’el Granot “Signals and Systems”, Course lecture notes 2004 (Hebrew).

*4) Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Spectral Ballistic Imaging" Mid-term Report for the Israel-

Science Foundation, June 2005

*5) Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Spectral Ballistic Imaging: an affordable method to see

through diffusive media" Final Report for the Israel-Science Foundation, Oct 2006

Classified articles and reports

12 classified internal NRC reports, Soreq, Nuclear research center.

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Charmain in Conferences:

Photonics session, Optical Engineering conference, HIT 2011

• Lectures and Presentations at Meetings and Invited Seminars not Followed by Published

Proceedings

(a) Invited plenary lectures at conferences/meetings

1) Er’el Granot, “Bound states in the continuum of a quantum wire”, invited talk in the 47th

meeting

of the Israel Physical Society (IPS 2001).

2*) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Dan Schermann and Yossi Ben-Aderet, “Military Applications

for Spectral Ballistic Imaging”, invited oral presentation in the Military Technologies conference,

Tel-Aviv (May 2005)

3*) Avi Marchewka and Er'el Granot, "Distinguishing between real and imaginary potentials by

short-time measurement" invited talk, ICQO (Minsk 2006)

4*) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Short-Time and Instantaneous Currents", invited talk,

Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation of Material Technologies, 6th

International

Conference, MMT Ariel (2010)

5*) Er'el Granot "Universalities in pulse propagations in Dispersive medium", Karlsruhe Institute of

technology, Dec 2013

(b) Presentation of papers at conferences/meetings (oral or poster)

International conferences:

1) Er'el Granot, Yuval Isbi, Shmuel Sternklar, Boris Malomed and Aaron Lewis, "Sub-wavelength

Spatial Solitons", poster presentation at the Fourth International Conference in Near-Field Optics

(NFO-4) (Jerusalem 1997).

2) Shmuel Sternklar, Er'el Granot, Yuval Isbi and Aaron Lewis, "Sub-wavelength Gradient Optics",

Oral presentation at the Fourth International Conference in Near-Field Optics (NFO-4) (Jerusalem

1997).

3) Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Yuval Isbi and Aaron Lewis, "Non-linear near field optical

effects of sub-wavelength dimensions", poster presentation at the fifth French-Israeli symposium on

nonlinear optics & quantum optics (FRISNO 5), Eilat Israel Feb. 15-20 1998.

4) S. Sternklar, E. Granot, Y. Isbi, L. Boehm, B. Malomed, V. Lyubin, M. Klebanov and A. Lewis,

“Sub-wavelength nonlinear optics”, oral presentation at the Israel-Japan Bi-National Workshop on

Near Field Optics and Related Technologies, (June 1999)

5) Yuval Isbi, Shmuel Sternklar, Er'el Granot, Lea Bohem, Ovadia Even and Aaron Lewis,

"Enhanced photo-induced 2 in lead silicate glass by -ray irradiation", poster presentation at

sixth French-Israeli symposium on nonlinear optics & quantum optics (FRISNO 6) France

(Feb.2000).

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*6) David Kviat, Tal Arditi, Shmuel Sternklar, Er’el Granot and Moshe Tur, “Nonlinear optics with

intensity waves” poster presentation in the 8th French-Israeli Symposium on Non-linear & Quantum

Optics (FRISNO-8), Ein Bokek, Israel (Feb 2005).

*7) Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Dan Schermann, Yosii Ben-Aderet, and Mordechai Hakham

Itzhak, "Sub-picosecond temporal resolution spectral ballistic imaging", Israel-Italy Workshop on

Optronics (Ben-Gurion Univ. Dec 2005)

*8) Er'el Granot, "Friction Quantization in Fermionic Gas", oral talk in the 9th

Israeli Conference on

Plasma Science and Applications, IPSTA Ein Gedi 2006.

*9) Shmuel Sternklar, Er'el Granot, David Kwiat and Tal Arditi, "Quasi-phase-matching of

intensity-waves", paper QWF6, CLEO, 2006

*10) Avi Marchewka and Er'el Granot, "Distinguishing between real and imaginary potentials by

short-time measurement" ICQO (Minsk 2006)

*11) Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Impulse-Response Reconstruction of a

Scattering Medium with the Kramers-Kronig Method", CLEO/QELS poster JTuA101 (Baltimore,

Md. 2007)

*12) Shmuel Sternklar, Tal Arditi and Er'el Granot, "Superluminal Brillouin Amplification for Sub-

cycle Interactions of Modulated Light", CLEO/QELS paper QTuH3 (Baltimore, Md. 2007)

*13) Tal Arditi, Shmuel Sternklar and Er'el Granot, "Single-cycle Brillouin interactions of

modulated light", poster We-P19, 9th

French-Israeli Symposium on Nonlinear and Quantum Optics

(Les Houches, Feb. 2007)

*14) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Quantum gas displacement by a moving localized trapping

beam", poster presentation in the 11th

Israeli Conference on Plasma Science and Applications,

IPSTA Jerusalem 2009.

*15) Avi Marchewka and Er'el Granot, "The behavior of Fermion and Boson gas forr non-smooth

initial conditions", poster presentation in the 11th

Israeli Conference on Plasma Science and

Applications, IPSTA Jerusalem 2009.

*16) Tzachi Tal, Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Kramers-Kronig imaging

of diffuse media and embedded objects", Accepted for CLEO/QELS (2009)

*17) Shmuel Sternklar, Eyal Sarid, Tal Arditi and Er’el Granot, "Brillouin Cross-Gain Modulation

and c410 Slow-Light", Accepted for CLEO/QELS (2009)

*18) D. Mermelstein, M. Biton, S. Sternklar, and E. Granot, "Fiber-optic range sensing based on

amplified spontaneous emission noise radar with Kramers-Kronig phase retrieval", in CLEO 2011,-

Laser Applications to Photonics Applications, OSA Technical Digest (OSA 2011), paper JThB135

Israeli conferences:

18) Yuval Isbi, Shmuel Sternklar, Victor Lyubin, Matvey Klebanov, "CW and pulsed laser induced

photo-darkening in chalcogenide glass", oral presentation at the conference of the Israeli ministry of

science, (Tel-Aviv, Jul. 1998).

19) Yuval Isbi, Shmuel Sternklar, Er’el Granot, Victor Lyubin, Matvey Klebanov and Aaron Lewis,

“Sub-wavelength optical recording on chalcogenide glassy film”, oral presentation at the 11th

International Meeting on Electro-Optics and Microelectronics in Israel, p.12 (1999).

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20) Er’el Granot, Shaul Pearl and Michael. M. Tilleman “Simple analytical solutions for singly

resonant OPO engineering”, oral presentation at the 11th

International Meeting on Electro-Optics

and Microelectronics in Israel, p.26 (1999).

21) Er’el Granot, “Bound states in the continuum of a quantum wire”, invited talk in the 47th

meeting of the Israel Physical Society (IPS 2001).

*22) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Dan Schermann and Yossi Ben-Aderet, “Spectral Ballistic

Imaging with sub-picosecond temporal resolution”, oral presentation in the 50th meeting of the

Israel Physical Society (IPS 2004).

*23) Shmuel Strernklar, Er’el Granot, David Kviat, and Tal Arditi, “Nonlinear optics with intensity

waves”, oral presentation in the 50th meeting of the Israel Physical Society (IPS 2004).

*24) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Dan Schermann and Yossi Ben-Aderet, “Spectral Ballistic

Imaging: A novel technique to ‘see’ through diffusive medium”, oral presentation in the Hi-Tech

electrooptics conference, Tel-Aviv (Mars 2005)

*25) Er’el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, Dan Schermann and Yossi Ben-Aderet, “Military Applications

for Spectral Ballistic Imaging”, invited oral presentation in the Hi-Tech electrooptics conference,

Tel-Aviv (May 2005)

*26) Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar, and Dan Schermann, "Quasi-ballistic

imaging through a dynamic scattering medium with optical-field averaging using Spectral-Ballistic-

Imaging", poster presentation in the 51st annual meeting of the Israel Physical Society (Karmiel, IPS

2005)

*27) David Kwiat, Shmuel Sternklar, Er'el Granot, Moshe Tur, and Tal Arditi, "Quasi-phase-

matched generation of optical intensity waves", poster presentation in the 51st annual meeting of the

Israel Physical Society (Karmiel, IPS 2005)

*28) Tal Arditi, Erel Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Single-cycle Brillouin interactions of

modulated light", OASIS 2007 (Tel-Aviv, Israel, 2007)

*29) Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Characterizing and imaging optically

diffusive media with the Kramers-Kronig method", OASIS 2007 (Tel-Aviv, Israel, 2007)

*30) Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Impulse Response Reconstruction of a

1D scattering medium: Comparison Between the Kramers-Kronig Method and Spectral OCT"

poster presentation in the 53st annual meeting of the Israel Physical Society (Rehovot, IPS 2007)

*31) Shmuel Sternklar , Er'el Granot , Eyal Sarid , Max Veret, " Mutually Modulated Cross-Gain

Modulation for RF Optical Procesing and Slow Light", Israel Physical Society, 2009

*32) Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot, Shmuel Sternklar and Tzachi Tal, "Optical Impulse Response

Reconstruction of a Scattering Medium with the Differential Multiply Subtractive Kramers-Kronig

Method". Israel Physical Society, 2009

*33) Tzachi Tal, Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, Ariel University Center

"Kramers-Kronig imaging of diffuse media and embedded objects" OASIS II 2009

*34) Er'el Granot Tzachi Tal, Yossi Ben-Aderet, and Shmuel Sternklar, Ariel University Center

"Kramers-Kronig relations for the complex spectral derivatives and improved analysis of diffusive

media " OASIS II 2009

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*35) Er'el Granot, Yossi Ben-Aderet, Tzachi Tal and Shmuel Sternklar, " New techniques for

optical imaging through scattering media" in HLS Conference – Applications of Electromagnetic

Radiation and Electro-optics In Homeland Security (2009)

*36) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Quantum gas displacement by a moving localized trapping

beam", poster presentation in the 11th

Israeli Conference on Plasma Science and Applications,

IPSTA Jerusalem 2009.

*37) E. Granot1,2, R. Weber1, S. Tzadok1, G. Gertel1, N. Narkiss1," Fibers vs. Coax for RF Delay

line Applications", poster 2G3-3, COMCAS 2009

*38) Avi Marchewka and Er'el Granot, "The behavior of Fermion and Boson gas for non-smooth

initial conditions", poster presentation in the 11th

Israeli Conference on Plasma Science and

Applications, IPSTA Jerusalem 2009.

Publications since last promotion

*39) Tzachi Tal, Yossi Ben-Aderet, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar, "Optical imaging through

scattering media", Technologies for Remote Sensing, Detection and Imaging, Ariel 2010.

*40) Er'el Granot, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Yinnon Stav and Motti Caspi,(Finisar), Partial Differential

Phase Shift Keying – Theory and Motivation, Optical Engineering Conference, Lev 2010

*41) Yinnon Stav, Motti Caspi, Shalva Ben Ezra and Er'el Granot (Finisar), Transmitting 40Gb/s

and beyond – Evolution of Modulation Schemes, Optical Engineering Conference, Lev 2010

*42) M.Wart, E. Sarid, S. Sternklar, E. Granot,(Ariel), Brillouin cross-gain modulation and slow

light, Optical Engineering Conference, Lev 2010

*43) Moran Biton, Shmuel Sternklar and Er’el Granot, Optical Noise Radar, Optical Engineering

Conference, Lev 2010

*44) Yossi Ben Aderet , Er'el Granot and Shmuel Stenklar, Optical Impulse Response

Reconstruction Of a Scattering Media with an Efficient Kramers-Kronig Method, Optical

Engineering Conference, Lev 2010

*45) Ziv Glaser, Andre Yaroshevsky , Shmuel Stenklar and Er'el Granot, Imaging and

characterizing turbid media: The transition from ballistic to diffusive regimes, Optical Engineering

Conference, Lev 2010

*46) Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Short-Time and Instantaneous Currents", invited talk,

Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation of Material Technologies, 6th International

Conference, MMT Ariel (2010)

*47) Avi Marchewka and Er'el Granot, "Bosons and Fermions Escape from a Trapping Beam",

IPSTA, Ariel, Feb 2011

*48) Er'el Granot, "Alternatives to OFDM and Coherent Detection" (invited), Tera Santa Annual

Symposium, Herzliya, Feb 2011

*49) Er'el Granot, Boris Malomed and Shmuel Sternklar, "Airy Beam Propagation in Parabolic

Waveguide", oral presentation, OASIS III 2011

*50) Ziv Glasser et al., Investigations of the sharp transition between the ballistic and the diffusive

regimes in turbid media, S8P10, 3rd OASIS (2011)

*51) Moran Biton et al., "Optical noise radar for investigating stimulated Brillouin scatter", S1P8,

3rd OASIS (2011)

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*52) David Mermelstein, Moran Biton, Shmuel Sternklar and Er'el Granot, "Range-sensing noise

radar based on amplified spontaneous", S12P3, 3rd OASIS (2011)

*53) Maxim Wart et al. "Kilohertz-sensitivity laser frequency monitoring in the slow light regime

using Mutually-Modulated Cross-Gain Modulation", S1P7, 3rd OASIS (2011)

*54) Eitam Luz, Er'el Granot and Avi Marchewka, "Universal propagation of sharp-boundary pulses

in dispersive media", S13P2 3rd OASIS (2011)

*55) Yaron Levi, Er'el Granot, and Shmuel Sternklar, "Impulse response of a Fabry-Perot etalon:

Spectral Optical Coherence Tomography vs. a novel FFT based phase retrieval algorithm", S8P2,

3rd OASIS (2011)

*56) Igor Ben, et al. "Investigating the transition between the ballistic and diffusive regimes in a

diffusive medium using the Monte-Carlo simulation", S8P3, 3rd OASIS (2011)

*57) Y. Stav, E. Granot and S. Ben-Ezra, "At the dawn of the Fiber-optics Coherent

Communication Age", oral presentation in the Optical Engineering Conference, HIT, 2011

*58) Y. Levi, E. Granot, and S. Sternklar, "Impulse response of a Fabry-Perot etalon: Spectral

Optical Coherence Tomography vs. a novel FFT Based Impulse Response Reconstruction

Algorithm (F-BIRRA)", oral presentation in the Optical Engineering Conference, HIT, 2011

*59) Er'el Granot, Eitam Luz and Avi Marchewka, "Propagation of sharp boundaries pulses

in dispersive media: an analytical approximation", oral presentation in the Optical Engineering

Conference, HIT, 2011

*60) Er'el Granot, Eitam Luz, and Avi Marchewka, "Generic propagation dynamics of pulses with

sharp-boundaries or singularities in dispersive media", Poster presentation PM-43, IPS, Technion

(2011)

*61) David Mermelstien, Moran Biton, Shmuel Sternklar and Er'e Granot, "Probing stimulated

Brillouin scattering in an optical fiber using noise-correlation radar", Poster presentation PK-51,

IPS, Technion (2011)

*62) Shalom Bloch, Alexander Lifshitz, Shmuel Sternklar and Er'el Granot, "Transforming optical

frequency charges to modulation-phase changes by Mutually Modulated Cross-Gain Modulation",

Poster presentation PM-53, IPS, Technion (2011)

*63) Barak Brez, Sarah Cohen, Bavat Barak, Andre Yaroshevsky, Ziv Glasser, Er'el Granot, and

Shmuel Sternklar, "Extending the ballistic regime of turbid media" Poster presentation M-61, IPS,

Technion (2011)

*64) Moran Biton, David Mermelstein, Shmuel Sternklar and Er'el Granot, "Probing stimulated

Brillouin scattering in an optical fiber using noise-correlation radar", Israel Physical Society 2011,

Technion

*65) Moran Biton, David Mermelstein, Shmuel Sternklar and Er'el Granot, "Imaging and sensing

with optical noise radar", Optical Engineering 2011, Conference of The Society of Electrical

Engineers in Israel, 2011

*66) Bavat Barak, Andre Yaroshevsky, Ziv Glasser, Er'el Granot and Shmuel Sternklar,

"Controlling the transition point between the ballistic and diffusive regimes in turbid media",

Optical Engineering 2011, Conference of The Society of Electrical Engineers in Israel, 2011

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*67) Shmuel Sternklar, Moran Biton, David Mermelstein and Er’el Granot "Optical noise radar for

3D imaging and sensing", טכנולוגיות צבאיות Airport City, Israel 2011

*68) Er'el Granot – invited talk, Tera Santa 2012

• Patents

1) S. Sternklar, E. Granot, and S. Tsdaka, “Optical wavelength converter”, Feb. 2001. Israel

*2) S. Sternklar, S. Tsadka, E. Granot, Y. Ben-Ezra and C. Sachar Pikelny, “Method and apparatus

for generating optical signals”, US application PCT/IL02/00182 (2002). Israel

*3) B.G. Sfez, E. Granot, , A. Lev and Z. Kotler “Method and Apparatus for Imaging Absorbing

Objects in a Scattering Medium”, Patent application 02716291.6-2204-IL0200063 (2003). Israel.

US Patent application 20040127782 (2004).

*4) E. Granot and S. Sternklar, “Method and Apparatus for Imaging Through Scattering or

Obstructing Media”, International patent application PCT/IL03/00582 (2003). Israel. US patent

application 20060146331

*5) Shmuel Sternklar, Er'el Granot and Yossi Ben_aderet, "Means of Measuring the

Electromagnetic Spectral Response of Materials and Imaging Through Media", Patent Application

189352 (2007)

*6) Sagie Tsadka, Niv Narkiss, Haim Chayet, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Er'el Granot, Reuven Zaibel, Arieh

Sher, Shai Tzadock and Nir Shachar, "System and methods for all-optical signal regeneration based

on free space optics", Patent Application 07254226.9 – 2415 (2008)

*7) Er'el Garnot, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Shai Tzadock, Reuven Zaibel, Roni Dadon, Motti Caspi, Arieh

Sher, Yaniv Sadka and Sagie Tsadka, "Optical transponders with reduced sensitivity to polarization

mode dispersion (PMD) and chromatic dispersion (CD)", Patent Application 07254202.0-2415

(2008)

*8) Er'el Granot, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Gil Blecher, Shai Tzadock, Reuven Zaibel, Roni Dadon, Motti

Caspi, Haim Chayet, Yehuda Ganz, and Arieh Sher, "Systems and methods for polarization mode

dispersion mitigation", European Patent Application 07254201.2-2411 (2008)

US 2008/0095487 A1

*9) Er'el Granot, Shalva Ben-Ezra, Gil Blecher, Shai Tzadock, Reuven Zaibel, Roni Dadon, Motti

Caspi, Haim Chayet, Yehuda Ganz, and Arieh Sher, "Systems and Methods for Polarization Mode

Dispersion Mitigation", US 20120321298 A1 (Filed: 2012 Issued: November 11, 2014 )

• Research Grants

2003-2006 Israel Science Foundation

E. Granot (PI), S. Sternklar and M.H. Itshaq, “A new (affordable) method for seeing through turbid

media: spectral ballistic imaging with cw light“. The grant was given for three years. Total amount

of: 116,000$

2002-2006 Israeli Ministry of Defense (via MAFAT)

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S. Sternklar and E. Granot (both PI) “A method for detecting hidden weapons”. The grant was given

for five years. Total amount ~350,000$.

NOFAR 400,000 NIS

• Additional Information

1992-1994 A student representative of the Exact Sciences Faculty in the

student association council.

2013 A referee in a nationwide salsa competition.