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Zbig Wasilewski is a Professor and Research Chair in Nanotechnology at the University of Waterloo, cross-appointed to the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics and Astronomy. He leads the Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Research Group, renowned for groundbreaking work in quantum structures, THz quantum cascade lasers, and self-assembled nanostructures. His laboratory pioneered the In-flush method for quantum dot systems and achieved record operating temperatures for GaAs/AlGaAs THz lasers.
Education: Doctorate in Physics (Polish Academy of Sciences, 1986), Master and Bachelor of Science in Physics from University of Warsaw (1979, 1978).
Research Interests:
- Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) and nanofabrication
- Quantum optics, nano-photonics, and quantum computing
- Quantum cascade lasers and photonic devices
- 2D electron gas systems and semiconductor heterostructures
Awards:
- Fellow of the IEEE (2022)
- Lifetime title of Professor of Physics from Poland's President (2012)
Teaching focuses on nanotechnology fundamentals and applications, including courses like NANO 701-702, NE 102-471, and NE 345. He actively supervises graduate students and leads a lab with over 500 publications and 16,000 citations.
Labs & Teams: MBE Research Group at University of Waterloo, collaborating globally on quantum device innovation.
