معرفی
Dr. Mohammed F. Saleh is an Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering & Physical Sciences and affiliated with the Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences at Heriot-Watt University. His research focuses on nonlinear interactions between light and matter in microstructures, aiming to develop compact photonic devices. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Boston University (2010), and prior roles include a Royal Society of Edinburgh/Scottish Government Research Fellowship (2014-2019) and postdoctoral research at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (2010-2014).
Education Background:
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Boston University, USA (2010)
- MSc in Engineering Physics, Alexandria University, Egypt (2004)
- BSc (Honors) in Electrical Engineering, Alexandria University, Egypt (2000)
Research Interests:
- Nonlinear Optics in microstructures
- Photonic crystal fibers and waveguides
- Quantum photonics and single-photon sources
- Machine learning for optical modeling
- Supercontinuum generation
- Nanophotonic device design
Key Achievements:
- Recipient of the Royal Society of Edinburgh/Scottish Government Research Fellowship (2014–2019)
- Established the MNO Group at Heriot-Watt University to advance photonic device research
Research Contributions:
Dr. Saleh’s work bridges theory and application, leveraging nonlinear phenomena in advanced structures like photonic crystal fibers and nanophotonic waveguides. His recent studies include machine learning-driven models for nonlinear optics and novel single-photon sources. Over 60+ peer-reviewed publications demonstrate his expertise in areas such as soliton dynamics, parametric processes, and gas-filled fiber optics.
Labs & Teams:
He leads the MNO Group, focusing on cutting-edge photonic device innovation through analytical and experimental approaches.
