Magnetospectroscopy Professors and Supervisors

Dmytro Kamenskyiمشاهده پروفایل

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University of AugsburgGermany

Dmytro Kamenskyi is a Researcher at the Institute of Physics within the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Materials Engineering at the University of Augsburg. His work focuses on experimental condensed matter physics, particularly advanced spectroscopy techniques under extreme conditions. Research Interests: Terahertz spectroscopy of quantum materials and spin systems High-magnetic-field phenomena in magnetic and multiferroic compounds Spin dynamics and excitations in frustrated magnets and topological insulators Magnetoelectric coupling and lattice-charge interactions His recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on terahertz-range investigations of spin excitations, lattice dynamics, and magnetoelectric effects in materials like molybdates, germanium alloys, and topological insulators. Much of this work involves innovative spectroscopy techniques at high magnetic fields and cryogenic temperatures. As a member of the Experimental Physics V group, he collaborates with Professors István Kézsmárki, Felix Büttner, and Alois Loidl on projects involving topologically protected surfaces and advanced functional materials.

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Misha Portnoiمشاهده پروفایل

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University of ExeterUnited Kingdom

Professor Misha Portnoi is an Associate Professor of Theoretical Physics at the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Exeter , with a distinguished career spanning over 25 years. He holds a PhD in Physics (1996) from the University of Utah and a Candidate of Physico-Mathematical Sciences (1994) from the Ioffe Institute, Russia. 1999-2006: Lecturer in Theoretical Physics 2006-2013: Senior Lecturer 2013-present: Associate Professor 2004: Visiting Scientist, Max Planck Institute 2005-2006: Full Professor and Group Head, University of Brasília 2018-2020: Research Professor, ITMO University 2019: Visiting Professor, Westlake University His research focuses on theoretical physics of low-dimensional systems , particularly graphene and carbon nanotubes . Key areas include zero-energy states , excitons , Dirac fermions , and terahertz optoelectronics . He has supervised numerous PhD students and led 12 major funded projects , including the EPSRC grant EP/Y021339/1 (£1.1M) and EU H2020 RISE projects (total €1.0M+). Recent work explores two-dimensional materials with tilted Dirac cones , phonon-assisted recombination , and quantum ring transitions . His 15 most recent articles (2017-2021) emphasize terahertz applications, exact solutions for Dirac equations, and optical properties of graphene-based systems. Scientific Awards: Doctor Honoris Causa (MIFP, 2015) Honorary Visiting Professor (Novosibirsk, 2007+) Ioffe Institute Prizes (1991) As Associate Editor of the SPIE Journal of Nanophotonics (since 2009), he contributes to academic governance. His collaborations span 7 continents, with 10+ positions in Brazil, China, Russia, and Germany.

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Milan Orlitaمشاهده پروفایل

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Charles UniversityCzech

Milan Orlita is a Professor at the Institute of Physics, Charles University, specializing in condensed matter physics. His research focuses on topological materials, Dirac fermions, and magneto-optical spectroscopy of quantum systems. Key affiliations include collaborations with the Laboratoire National des Champs Magnétiques Intenses (LNCMI) and multiple international institutions. Research Interests: Orlita investigates electronic and magnetic properties of 2D materials (e.g., graphene, FePS 3 ), topological insulators (Bi 2 Te 3 , Cd 3 As 2 ), and Dirac/Weyl semimetals using high-field magneto-spectroscopy. His work spans magnon dynamics, Landau level quantization, and plasmon interactions. Publication Trends (2022–2024): Recent articles emphasize van der Waals magnets (FePSe 3 , MnPSe 3 ), topological semimetals (ZrTe 5 , TlBiSSe), and graphene plasmonics. Methodologies include terahertz spectroscopy, magneto-Raman, and infrared probes of quantum phenomena. Advising & Grants: Supervises PhD students in experimental solid-state physics. Secured funding for high-field facility research, evidenced by instrumentation-heavy studies (e.g., 34T magneto-optics). Laboratories: Utilizes the High Magnetic Field Laboratory (LNCMI) and spectroscopic facilities at Charles University for nanomaterial characterization.

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Leonid Bovkunمشاهده پروفایل

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Julius-Maximilians-Universität WürzburgGermany

Leonid Bovkun is a Research Fellow in the Department of Technical Physics at the University of Würzburg. His research focuses on quantum materials, topological insulators, and semiconductor physics, with a particular emphasis on HgTe-based quantum wells. He has contributed to seminal studies on band structure engineering, magnetospectroscopy, and the development of computational tools like kdotpy for simulating semiconductor properties. Research Interests: Dr. Bovkun’s work explores topological phase transitions in quantum wells, cyclotron resonance phenomena, and the interplay between symmetry breaking and electronic properties. His research bridges experimental magnetospectroscopy with theoretical modeling, addressing questions in condensed matter physics and optoelectronics. Key Contributions: His recent work (2025) includes mapping topological phase diagrams of mercury cadmium telluride systems and developing the kdotpy code for band structure simulations. He has also investigated optically induced effects in quantum wells and the role of electron-electron interactions under high magnetic fields. Labs/Teams: Bovkun is part of the Technical Physics research group at Würzburg, collaborating on projects involving quantum well heterostructures and terahertz spectroscopy. His work aligns with institutional initiatives in quantum materials and topological insulators.

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David Hiltonمشاهده پروفایل

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Baylor UniversityUnited States

Dr. David Hilton is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at Baylor University (since Fall 2019). He held prior faculty positions at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where he served as Associate Professor of Physics. Dr. Hilton completed his postdoctoral research at Los Alamos National Lab's Center for Integrated Nanotechnology and Rice University. His academic achievements include the 2010 NSF CAREER Award. Education: Ph.D., Cornell University (2002) M.S., Cornell University (2001) M.S., University of Rochester (1999) B.S., University of Rochester (1997) Research Focus: Dr. Hilton's research program investigates insulator-to-metal phase transitions in transition metal oxides, ultrafast dynamics in high mobility 2DEGs (two-dimensional electron gases), and transition metal dichalcogenides. His primary experimental techniques include ultrafast laser systems, nonlinear optical methods, and high magnetic field spectroscopy, with key collaborations at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory in Tallahassee, FL. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2024, 2023) focus on terahertz spectroscopy of quantum materials like SrIrO3 and FeSe thin films, superradiant emission in 2DEG systems, and magnetic field effects on exciton coupling in 2D materials. Earlier work (2016-2019) established methods for coherent spectroscopy in high magnetic fields and explored biexcitons in monolayer materials. Scientific Contributions: NSF CAREER Award (2010) for terahertz magnetospectroscopy research Development of high magnetic field terahertz time-domain spectrometers Key studies on VO2 phase transitions and GaAs quantum wells

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