CARAMEL
Coherent RF and electro-optic sensing designed to detect signals far below the reach of conventional power detectors.
Independent research and technology development
Detecting signals at the quantum frontier
Innovative Solutions R&D LLC develops new methods for sensing extremely weak electromagnetic and spin signals, with applications in fundamental physics, secure communications, precision measurement, and biomedical imaging.
About
Research-driven innovation
Innovative Solutions R&D LLC is an independent, for-profit research company based in Stony Brook, New York. The company advances fundamental and applied research in quantum sensing, accelerator and spin physics, microwave and RF technologies, axion dark matter detection, and advanced biomedical imaging.
The organization collaborates with universities, national laboratories, and international research institutions to translate precision-measurement concepts into practical experimental systems.
Research programs
Platforms for transformative sensing
Coherent Polarimetry
Quantum-limited measurement of beam polarization and spin dynamics for storage-ring electric dipole moment experiments and accelerator science.
Axion Dark Matter
Microwave-cavity and electro-optic techniques for detecting axion-induced electric fields over a broad frequency range.
RF Sensing & Communications
Low-probability-of-intercept sensing, secure communications, interference-resilient electronics, and enhanced radar discrimination.
Biomedical Imaging
Higher-fidelity magnetic resonance and RF sensing concepts for brain imaging, cellular-scale structures, and cancer research.
Precision Measurement
New instrumentation for weak-signal detection, quantum-noise-limited measurement, and tests of fundamental symmetries.
Leadership
Yannis K. Semertzidis
Founder & President
Yannis K. Semertzidis is an experimental physicist specializing in precision measurements, particle electric dipole moments, muon anomalous magnetic moment experiments, axion dark matter searches, and quantum-limited sensing.
He is the founding director of the Center for Axion and Precision Physics Research at the Institute for Basic Science in Korea and has held senior research positions at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Selected research
Current work
Research proposal
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Coherent Polarimetry for Precision Spin Physics
A new approach to probing the polarization of a bunched particle beam at its quantum-noise limit.
Contact
Research partnerships and technology development
We welcome discussions with research institutions, government agencies, technology companies, investors, and prospective collaborators.
Innovative Solutions R&D LLC
Stony Brook, New York 11790
United States