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Nathaniel Sternمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Physics
• Photonics
• Nano-scale Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Nathaniel Stern is a faculty member in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University, specializing in quantum interactions of photons with nano-scale systems. He holds a PhD from the University of California, Santa Barbara (2008) and leads the Stern Research Group, focusing on hybrid photonic systems, quantum materials, and light-matter interactions. His research explores novel optical and spin properties in monolayer semiconductors, chiral photonics, and magneto-optical effects. Education: PhD in Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara (2008). Research Interests: Quantum photonics, nano-scale optoelectronics, valley-polarized exciton-polaritons, and applications in quantum information science. His work bridges experimental approaches like time-resolved spectroscopy and single-photon detection with theoretical models for understanding quantum phenomena in 2D materials. Awards: Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (2013), DOE Early Career Award (2014), ONR Young Investigator Award (2016). Advising & Students: Advised PhD students Carin Gavin (2023 Rapid Fire winner) and Hongfei (defended 2023). Current group members focus on quantum emission in van der Waals heterostructures and chiral photonics. Labs/Teams: Stern Research Group explores quantum systems in integrated photonic platforms, collaborating with the Chicago Quantum Exchange as part of the region’s US Tech Hub designation for quantum technologies.

• Quantum physics
• Atomic, molecular and optical physics
• Condensed matter physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof Jeffrey Davis is a Professor at Swinburne University of Technology, leading the ultrafast spectroscopy group within the School of Science, Computing and Emerging Technologies. His research focuses on quantum physics, nonlinear optics, and condensed matter systems, with particular emphasis on semiconductor nanostructures and strongly correlated materials like high-temperature superconductors. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and a BSc(Hons) from Monash University. Research Interests: Davis explores photosynthetic light-harvesting mechanisms and advanced optoelectronic materials. His work utilizes multidimensional coherent spectroscopy to study excitonic dynamics, Floquet engineering, and defect engineering in 2D materials. Key applications include energy-efficient electronics, quantum computing components, and biomedical imaging. Grants & Collaborations: A Chief Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies (FLEET), Davis has secured ARC Discovery Projects, Future Fellowships, and equipment grants. He leads a successful research group with over 16 doctoral students supervised since 2007. Teaching: Currently teaches PHY20004 Optics and PHY20007 Solid State Physics. His laboratories and collaborations drive innovations in ultrafast laser technology and quantum material characterization.

• Photonic Crystals
• Metamaterials
• Quantum Optics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nathalie Fabre is an Assistant Professor at Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, affiliated with the Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers (LPL, UMR 7538). She works in the Department of Electronics and Physics, focusing on advanced photonics and quantum optics research. Her office is located at 99, av. Jean-Baptiste Clément, 93430 Villetaneuse, France, with contact email nathalie.fabre@univ-paris13.fr. Dr. Fabre completed her doctoral studies at the University of Science and Technology of Lille in 2008 with a thesis titled "Left-hand materials and photonic crystals for optics: a dielectric approach," establishing her expertise in photonic crystal research and metamaterials. Her research focuses on photonic crystals, metamaterials, and quantum optics phenomena . Specifically, she investigates negative refraction effects, Casimir-Polder interactions, and applications of photonic crystal structures for optical devices. Her work bridges fundamental quantum phenomena with practical applications in nanophotonics and atomic physics. Dr. Fabre's experimental approach combines advanced nanofabrication techniques with precision optical measurements to explore light-matter interactions at the nanoscale. Analysis of her publication record from 2006-2024 reveals a consistent research trajectory in photonic crystal physics, with increasing focus on quantum atom-optical phenomena in recent years. Her early work concentrated on photonic crystal flat lenses and negative refraction, while her more recent publications explore Casimir-Polder interactions and quantum descriptions of atomic diffraction. This evolution demonstrates a natural progression from classical photonics to quantum optical phenomena, maintaining a strong connection to photonic crystal technology throughout. Dr. Fabre is an active member of the scientific community, with numerous publications in high-impact journals including Physical Review Letters, Physical Review Research, and Optics Express. Her collaborative work spans multiple institutions across France and internationally, including partnerships with Leibniz University Hannover and Nanyang Technological University. At the Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers, Dr. Fabre contributes to research in the "Atoms at interfaces" (OIA) and "Quantum gases" teams, working with advanced experimental setups including magneto-optical traps and near-field microscopy systems. Her laboratory work involves sophisticated nanofabrication techniques such as electron beam lithography and plasma etching to create the photonic crystal structures central to her research.

• Lasers
• Photonics
• Electronic properties of solids
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Stéphane Kéna-Cohen is a Full Professor in the Department of Engineering Physics at Polytechnique Montréal , holding the Canada Research Chair in Light-Matter Photonics. His research focuses on organic electronics , spectroscopy , nanophotonics , and quantum optics , with applications in solid-state physics, light-emitting devices, and quantum materials. PhD (Princeton University, 2010) M.A. (Princeton University) B.Eng. (McGill University) Research interests include strong light-matter coupling , polariton condensation , and optical properties of 2D materials . Recent work explores black phosphorus LEDs , halide perovskites , and quantum nonlinearities in nanophotonic systems. His group investigates organic semiconductors ultrathin metal films , and quantum fluid dynamics of light . Notable awards include NSERC Strategic Partnership Grants , CFI funding , and the Canada Research Chair renewal. He teaches courses in quantum mechanics , lasers , and electronic devices , while supervising PhD and Master's students on topics like quantum photonics and nanostructured materials .

Ali Adawiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nanophotonics
• Plasmonics
• Metamaterials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ali Adawi is an Associate Professor in Physics at the University of Hull, affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the Physics department. His research focuses on nanophotonics, plasmonics, metamaterials, and light-matter interactions at the nanoscale. His research spans: Hybrid organic/inorganic photonic crystal nanocavities Plasmonic nanopatch antennas for efficient light sources Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) for molecular detection Near-zero refractive index metamaterials Spectroscopy of nanomaterials Recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on enhancing solar cell efficiency, photoconductivity, and nano-scale energy transfer. Trends include plasmonic enhancements, quantum dot applications, and metamaterial innovations. Dr. Adawi has supervised PhD students including Anthony Edwards (2016) and Addison Marshall (2017), and currently mentors Abdullah Hamza and Donatello Pagnotto. He leads projects in nanophotonics and metamaterials.

David W Snokeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Mechanics
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Bose-Einstein Condensation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

David W. Snoke is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh’s Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on quantum phenomena in semiconductor systems, particularly Bose-Einstein condensation of exciton-polaritons, nonlinear optics, and the interplay between quantum coherence and thermodynamics. He leads an experimental group employing ultrafast spectroscopy, interferometry, and advanced imaging techniques to study polariton condensates and novel material systems. He has contributed to foundational studies of polariton superfluidity, coherence dynamics, and light-induced superconductivity. His work bridges quantum mechanics and thermodynamics, addressing questions like the arrow of time and nonequilibrium phase transitions. Snoke is also an accomplished author and editor of textbooks and monographs on solid-state physics and quantum mechanics. Research Interests: Polariton condensates, quantum coherence, semiconductor optoelectronics, superconductivity, thermodynamic irreversibility Key Projects: Room-temperature polariton condensation, light-induced superconductivity, coherence in nonequilibrium systems His group’s experimental tools include femtosecond lasers, cryogenics, and advanced optical setups to probe nanoscale quantum systems. Snoke has advised graduate students like Jonathan Beaumariage and Qi Yao, and his work is supported by grants exploring fundamental physics and applied optoelectronics.

Gregor Weihsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Photonics
• Quantum Information
• Semiconductor Optics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gregor Weihs is Vice-Rector for Research at the University of Innsbruck, holding a full professorship in Photonics at the Institute for Experimental Physics. He directs the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Science Austria and previously served as Austrian Science Fund (FWF) Vice-President and interim President. His academic journey includes roles at Stanford University, the University of Tokyo, and the University of Waterloo, where he held a Canada Research Chair in Quantum Photonics. Education: MSc (1994, University of Innsbruck), PhD (2000, University of Vienna) awarded 'sub auspiciis praesidentis.' He completed habilitation in Experimental Physics in 2005 at the University of Vienna. Research focuses on quantum photonics, semiconductor optics, and foundational quantum mechanics. Key projects include entangled photon pair generation from nonlinear waveguides, quantum dots, and semiconductor microcavities. He explores quantum communication, many-body interference, and hypercomplex quantum mechanics testing. Awards: Wilhelm Exner Medal, ERC Starting Grant, Canada Research Chair Leadership: Department Head of Experimental Physics (2013–2021), Faculty Council Chair, IQOQI Events Director His work bridges theory and experiment, with contributions to integrated quantum devices and precision tests of quantum foundations.

• Mathematical Physics
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Optics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Takahisa Harayama is a Professor at the School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Waseda University. His research focuses on mathematical physics , condensed matter physics , and nonlinear optical systems , particularly chaotic dynamics in semiconductor lasers and microcavities. Affiliation: Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University Research Areas: Chaos theory, photonic integrated circuits, quantum dot optics, laser dynamics Harayama's work bridges theoretical physics and applied optics , with significant contributions to understanding single-mode lasing in chaotic cavities , random bit generation using optical chaos , and polarization switching in microcavities . His studies often combine Maxwell-Bloch equations , ray-wave correspondence , and experimental validation via semiconductor devices. The articles highlight trends in chaotic laser systems for secure communications, directional emission via dynamical tunneling , and high-speed physical random number generation . Key subfields include feedback delay control , mode interaction , attractor expansion , and applications to cryptography .

Matthew Whiteمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nonlinear Optoelectronics
• Organic Photovoltaics
• Hybrid Perovskite Devices
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Matthew White is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Vermont, affiliated with the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2009. His research focuses on nonlinear processes in optoelectronic devices and materials physics for low-cost, high-performance photovoltaics, particularly hybrid and organic photovoltaic device physics. Key research areas include perovskite solar cells, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), photonic crystals, and nanomaterials synthesis. His work integrates experimental techniques with theoretical modeling to optimize device performance and stability. Recent studies explore ligand design for perovskite nanocrystals, defect engineering in photonic crystals, and microcavity effects in OLEDs. Publications highlight advancements in optoelectronic materials, including nonlinear impedance spectroscopy for ion migration analysis and band structure control in photonic systems. His research emphasizes practical applications in renewable energy and high-efficiency light-emitting technologies. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided information. He advises no listed students and has not disclosed lab affiliations beyond the UVM Device Physics group.

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Semiconductor Nanostructures
• Quantum Dot Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Maurice Skolnick is a distinguished academic at the University of Sheffield , serving as the Professor of Condensed Matter Physics in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences since 1991. His career spans postdoctoral research at the Max-Planck-Institute (1975–1978), leadership at the Royal Signals and Radar Establishment (1978–1991), and pivotal roles in EPSRC National Centre for III-V Technologies and ERC Advanced Investigator Grant projects. Research Interests : Skolnick's work focuses on semiconductor nanostructures , quantum dot physics , polariton physics , and photonic structures . His studies explore light-matter interactions, quantum coherence, and topological effects in photonic systems, with over 700 publications and an h-index of 75. Scientific Awards : EPSRC Senior Research Fellowship (2001) Mott Medal and Prize (2002) Fellow of the Royal Society (2009) Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2011) ERC Advanced Investigator Grant (2012) Publications highlight advancements in quantum photonics , polariton condensation , and chiral light-matter interactions , with recent works on electrostatic control of polaritons and topological waveguides . His collaborations span institutions in the UK, EU, and beyond, emphasizing nano-photonic device fabrication and quantum information applications.

Francis C. Spanoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Exciton Physics
• Organic Electronics
• Polaron Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francis C. Spano is a Professor of Chemistry at Temple University specializing in theoretical photophysics of organic materials. His research develops models for excitonic and polaronic phenomena in molecular aggregates, conjugated polymers, and organic thin films with applications in optoelectronics. Education: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Rochester (1988-1990) Ph.D., Princeton University (1988) B.S., Lehigh University (1982) His research group investigates electronic excited states in organic semiconductors, focusing on intermolecular interactions, electron-vibrational coupling, and disorder effects. Key systems include H/J-aggregates, conjugated polymer films, and organic microcavities where light-matter interactions create hybrid polaritonic states. Recent work expands fundamental understanding of exciton-polaron interactions in energy transport and has developed the Holstein-Peierls model for excimer formation. Publications demonstrate consistent theoretical innovation validated through experimental collaborations. Awards: Honors Professor of the Year Italia-Eire Distinguished Teacher Award CST Outstanding Research Award He directs the Spano Research Group exploring excitons, polarons and polaritons, mentoring graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in quantum modeling of organic materials.

Hamid Ohadiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Photonics
• Quantum Science
• Quantum Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hamid Ohadi is a Reader and Researcher at the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of St Andrews. He leads the Quantum Light-Matter Lab, focusing on photonics and quantum science, particularly exploring emergent phenomena in non-equilibrium light-matter systems and single-particle nonlinearities. His research aims to advance quantum technologies through studies of Rydberg excitons and polaritons in microcavities. Dr. Ohadi has supervised multiple PhD students, including Anindya Sundar Paul, who graduated in 2025 and now works at Quandela. Research Interests: His work spans quantum optics, polariton condensates, nonlinear optics, and topological photonic states. He investigates light-matter interactions in semiconductors, with recent breakthroughs in Cu2O microcavities and 2D perovskites. Key areas include Rydberg polaritons, topological states, and room-temperature quantum systems. Publications: Recent work includes studies on asymmetric topological photonic states in perovskite microcavities and nonlinear Rydberg exciton-polaritons in Cu2O. These contributions highlight advancements in quantum materials and optoelectronic applications. Awards and Grants: While no specific awards are mentioned, his high-impact publications reflect ongoing success in securing research grants. Collaborations span institutions like Hitachi Cambridge and Macquarie University. Labs and Teams: The Quantum Light-Matter Lab at St Andrews is central to his work. Projects include 'Giant Rydberg Polaritons' and 'Room-Temperature Polaritons', aiming to develop scalable quantum systems.

• Graphene
• Nanoelectronics
• Materials Synthesis
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Michael Arnold is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He holds a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2001), a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Northwestern University (2006), and completed postdoctoral research in Electrical Engineering and Physics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Research Focus Professor Arnold's research centers on nanomaterials synthesis and applications, with emphasis on: Novel graphene production techniques and nanoelectronic device integration Carbon nanotube assembly for high-density arrays Epitaxial growth of 2D materials and semiconductors Advanced nanofabrication methodologies His recent publications (2023-2024) demonstrate strong focus on graphene derivatives, boron nitride CVD, and epitaxial control mechanisms. Key trends include scalable nanomesh fabrication, chiral photonic structures, and solution-processing innovations for carbon nanotubes. Awards and Honors Beckwith-Bascom Professorship (2019) Presidential Early Career Award (PECASE, 2011) NSF CAREER Award (2014) ECS Tobias Young Investigator Award (2018) Vilas Associate Award (2015) 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award (2011) Academic Activities He teaches core courses including Transport Phenomena in Materials (MS&E 331) and Structure of Advanced Electronic Materials (MS&E 756), and supervises graduate research (MS&E 790/890/990).

• Ozone Technology and Applications
• MEMS Lighting and Display
• UV and VUV technology
• +۱۵ مورد دیگر

Sung-Jin Park is an Adjunct Research Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , with affiliations to the College of Engineering and the Laboratory for Optical Physics and Engineering . His career spans academic and entrepreneurial roles, including Project Professor at the University of Tokyo (2019) and Adjunct Associate Professor at UIUC (since 2007). Ph.D. in Chemistry (1999) and Postdoctoral Research in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2001) Research interests include plasma science and technology , UV/VUV radiation applications , MEMS and nanophotonics , and environmental and biomedical engineering using advanced plasma and optical systems. Article trends highlight recent work in UV-based pandemic control , MEMS-integrated plasma devices , quantum optical clocks , and biodegradable 3D printing , reflecting interdisciplinary innovation in plasma chemistry , nanophotonics , and microscale engineering . Scientific awards include: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award (2023, team win) Red Herring 100 Award (2009) Clean Energy Challenge Grand Prize (2014) His professional activities also encompass co-founding ventures like Cygnus Photonics and EPL Power Electronics , translating research into commercial applications. Park’s work bridges plasma physics , optical engineering , and environmental technology , with ongoing projects in UV-C antimicrobial systems and microplasma arrays .

Yushin Kimمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Optical Engineering
• Biomedical Imaging
• Applied Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yushin Kim is a researcher at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His work focuses on optical detection of ionizing radiation and improving coincidence time resolution in PET systems, with expertise in transformation optics and metamaterials. Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, KAIST (2009) Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, KAIST (2011) Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering, KAIST (2017) Research interests include whispering gallery modes , terahertz metamaterials , and nanophotonic engineering . His publications demonstrate a focus on designing optical systems for medical imaging and quantum optics, with applications in biomedical technologies and radiation detection. Recent work emphasizes transformation optics-based cavity design , light manipulation at nanoscales , and chiral metamaterials for optical activity . He is affiliated with the Molecular Imaging Instrumentation Laboratory, contributing to advancements in PET system optimization.