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Yasir Nooriمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• 2D Materials
• Electrochemical Deposition
• Quantum Information
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yasir Noori is a Lecturer in the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. His research focuses on 2D materials, electrochemical deposition, quantum information, and integrated photonics. He leads a team of PhD researchers and has contributed to a £1.5m EPSRC project as a Co-Investigator. Education: PhD in Integrated Photonics and Quantum Communications (2017, Lancaster University), BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering and Physics (2013, University of Dundee). Awards include the Dean’s Award for early career researchers and IOP Philip-Buckle Science Communication Award. Research Interests: Specializes in 2D material heterostructures, semiconductor fabrication, and quantum technologies. Active in EPSRC Peer Review College and serves as Academic Conduct Officer for his school. Publications: Over 15 peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals like Nature Reviews Chemistry and ACS Applied Materials. Focused on electrodeposition techniques, nanofabrication, and optoelectronic device development. Awards: Multiple conference awards, including Best Poster recognitions at 2D TMDC and Optical Waveguide Theory conferences. Also holds the Three-Minutes Thesis Award from Lancaster University. Teaching: Instructs courses like Semiconductor Devices, Materials and Sensors (ELEC2230) and supervises MSc/BEng projects. Committed to fostering student research through collaborative projects. Labs & Teams: Directs a group including Shaokai Song, Hongwei Zhang, and Ismaeil Alnaab. Current opportunities available for PhD candidates interested in 2D materials and nanofabrication.

• Semiconductor Physics
• Quantum Optics
• Nanophotonics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Sven Höfling is the Head of Chair and leader of the '2D Materials' Group at the Department of Technical Physics, University of Würzburg. His research focuses on semiconductor nanostructures, photonic systems, and quantum materials, with expertise in low-dimensional systems and light-matter interactions. He leads projects in the Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat and collaborates on EU, DFG, and industry-funded initiatives in quantum technology and nanophotonics. Affiliations: Chair of Technical Physics, University of Würzburg Address: Am Hubland, P1 Building (Room AU26), 97074 Würzburg, Germany Research highlights include topological polariton lasers, quantum dot photonics, and mid-infrared optoelectronics. His work spans experimental physics with strong ties to theoretical models, emphasizing applications in quantum computing and optoelectronic devices. Recent advances include room-temperature polariton lasers and strain-tunable single-photon sources. Key projects include the Würzburg-Wroclaw Nanophotonics Center and collaborations with KAIST-JMU on quantum technology. His lab employs advanced fabrication techniques like circular Bragg gratings and resonant tunneling diodes.

Senthil Murugan Ganapathyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Integrated Photonic Devices
• Point-of-Care Diagnostics
• Lab-on-a-Chip
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Senthil Murugan Ganapathy is a Professor at the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at the University of Southampton, where he serves as Head of the Integrated Photonic Devices Group and Deputy Head of School (ORC) - Education. He also holds an Adjunct Professor position at the Indian Institute of Technology - Madras, Chennai, India. His research focuses on integrated photonic devices for biomedical and environmental applications, with particular expertise in Mid-IR materials and devices for point-of-care diagnostics. Professor Ganapathy received his Ph.D. in Photonic Materials in 2001 from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Following his doctorate, he completed post-doctoral fellowships at the University of Bordeaux, France (2001-2005) and Toyota Technological Institute, Japan (2001-2005) before joining the University of Southampton in April 2005. His research spans photonic materials to photonic systems, with current focus on Mid-IR/high-contrast materials and devices for biomedical sensing , on-chip spectroscopy , on-chip nanoscopy , environmental monitoring , and optical communication applications . He has made pioneering contributions in the field of novel optical microresonators and established a major Mid-IR characterization facility worth approximately £1M, which is unique for waveguide spectroscopy in the 2-13 μm spectral region. Recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward biomedical applications of photonics, particularly in point-of-care diagnostics for conditions like neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. His work increasingly integrates photonics with data science approaches to enhance diagnostic capabilities, with multiple publications on liposome analysis, biomarker detection, and on-chip spectroscopy systems. Notable recognitions include: Dean's Award for 2012/2013 for "Outstanding Contributions in Teaching" for MSc (Photonic Technologies) Fellow of The Higher Education Academy of the UK Professor Ganapathy actively mentors the next generation of photonics researchers, currently supervising six PhD students. He has secured over £8 million in research funding as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator, supporting projects including "MISSION (Mid-Infrared Silicon Photonic Sensors for Healthcare and Environmental Monitoring)" funded by EPSRC. His research group includes Dr. Aneesh Vincent Veluthandath and Dr. Waseem Ahmed, working collaboratively on cutting-edge photonic device development. He leads the Integrated Photonic Devices Group at the ORC, which operates the major Mid-IR characterization facility and has developed rapid bedside tests for diagnosing neonatal respiratory distress syndrome in premature babies, as featured in news outlets like News Medical and The Engineer.

Amir Safavi-Naeiniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Technologies
• Photonics
• Applied Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Amir Safavi-Naeini is an Associate Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University's School of Humanities and Sciences, with a courtesy appointment in Electrical Engineering. He leads the Laboratory for Integrated Nano-Quantum Systems (LINQS), focusing on chip-scale quantum technologies at the intersection of photonics, optomechanics, and nanofabrication. Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, Applied Physics (2013) B.ASc., University of Waterloo, Electrical Engineering (2008) His research centers on quantum acoustics , optomechanical transduction , and microwave-to-optical conversion , aiming to create scalable quantum devices for sensing and communication. Recent work includes developing 2D optomechanical crystals, vacuum beam guides for quantum networks, and programmable microwave delay lines. Scientific Awards 2022 Moore Inventor Fellowship ($825,000 over 3 years) He has supervised doctoral students including Sultan Malik, Felix Mayor, Wentao Jiang, and Oliver Hitchcock, while collaborating with Caltech's Michael Roukes on quantum mass spectrometry systems. His lab acknowledges funding from NSF (CAREER, MOLINO), DARPA, DOE (Q-NEXT), NIH, Moore Foundation, Packard Foundation, and industry partners like AWS and NTT. LINQS Lab develops lithium niobate photonic circuits for quantum applications, with expertise in cryogenic optomechanics, parametric amplification, and nonlinear optical processes. Current projects include protein identification chips, quantum acoustic processors, and ultra-broadband mid-infrared generation.

Ioachim Pupezaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optical Spectroscopy
• Field-Resolved Spectroscopy
• Precision Optical Measurements
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ioachim Pupeza serves as Group Leader in the Department of Spectroscopy/Imaging at the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz-IPHT) in Jena, Germany. His research focuses on advanced optical measurement techniques, particularly in the field of field-resolved spectroscopy and precision optical measurements. Dr. Pupeza's research interests center around optical spectroscopy with a particular emphasis on field-resolved techniques that capture the complete electric field waveform of light-matter interactions. His work spans infrared spectroscopy , molecular fingerprinting , ultrafast laser technology , and precision optical measurements . He has made significant contributions to electro-optic sampling techniques, which enable characterization of electric-field waveforms across the terahertz to visible spectral range. His research also extends to mid-infrared light generation , terahertz spintronic emitters , and cavity-enhanced spectroscopy , with applications ranging from fundamental physics to medical diagnostics. Analysis of Dr. Pupeza's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward increasingly sophisticated field-resolved spectroscopy techniques with applications in both fundamental science and practical diagnostics. His work has evolved from basic measurement techniques to applications in cancer detection through molecular fingerprinting of biofluids. A consistent theme across his publications is the pursuit of higher precision, broader bandwidth, and improved sensitivity in optical measurements, often achieving attosecond-level precision. His research bridges physics, engineering, and medical applications, demonstrating how fundamental optical advances can translate to real-world diagnostic tools. Dr. Pupeza leads the research group "Field-Resolved Optical Precision Measurement Methods" at Leibniz-IPHT, which appears to collaborate extensively with other research institutions and groups. His work involves sophisticated laser systems including high-power Yb:YAG thin-disk oscillators, femtosecond enhancement cavities, and dual-oscillator systems for precision measurements. The group's research has implications for molecular spectroscopy, medical diagnostics, and fundamental studies of light-matter interactions at the most fundamental time scales.

Leland Nordinمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Semiconductor Materials
• Optoelectronics
• Photonics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Leland Nordin is an Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida (UCF), with a joint appointment between the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL). He holds a BSc in Physics with honors from Grinnell College, followed by MSc and PhD degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. His postdoctoral research was conducted at Stanford University’s Geballe Lab for Advanced Materials. Dr. Nordin’s research focuses on semiconductor materials and devices, particularly in nanostructuring techniques to enhance light-matter interactions. His lab specializes in ultra-wide band gap materials (e.g., III-Nitrides) for UVC lasers, LEDs, and detectors, as well as III-V semiconductor-based nanophotonic and heteroepitaxial devices. Key areas include mid-infrared optoelectronics, epitaxial growth, and high-performance photodetectors. He has received notable awards such as the 2025 Air Force Office of Scientific Research YIP Award, the 2024 Army Research Office ECP Award, and the 2022 Ben Streetman Prize. His lab advises graduate students in Optics and Physics PhD programs and has produced impactful work in semiconductor plasmonics and mid-infrared photonics.

Axel Schülzgenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fiber Lasers
• Fiber Optic Sensing
• Optical Communications
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Axel Schülzgen is a Professor of Optics at CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida. He also holds an Adjunct Research Professor position at the University of Arizona's College of Optical Sciences. His research focuses on fiber fabrication, nano-structured fibers, nonlinear materials, and applications in fiber lasers, sensing, and communications. He earned a PhD in Physics from Humboldt-University of Berlin, Germany. His expertise spans optical fiber devices, components, and structures, with a strong emphasis on advancing high-power laser delivery and sensing technologies. Research Interests: - Development of hollow-core fibers for low-loss light transmission - Anti-resonant fiber designs for multi-mode guidance - Nonlinear optical materials for fiber lasers - Applications in fiber optic sensing and medical imaging - Disordered media imaging using optical fibers Awards & Honors: OSA Fellow (Optical Society of America) SPIE Fellow (International Society for Optics and Photonics) 2021 Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award 2015 CREOL Excellence in Research Award Advising & Labs: - Current advisees: Ameen Alhalemi, Caleb Dobias, Md Abu Sufian - Notable alumni: Xiaowen Hu (2022), Stefan Gausmann (2021), and Jian Zhao (2019) - Research Group: Focuses on fiber fabrication technology, nanotechnology in fibers, and photonics applications

Ethan A. Scottمشاهده پروفایل

دانشگاهی

• Micro- and nanoscale heat transfer
• Electro- and optothermal experimental techniques
• Microfabrication and MEMS
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ethan A. Scott is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Virginia. He holds a B.S. (2015) and Ph.D. (2021) in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from UVA, followed by a postdoctoral research associate position at Sandia National Laboratories. His research focuses on experimental techniques for analyzing heat and energy transfer in extreme material conditions, including micro- and nanoscale phenomena. He serves as Deputy Director of the EXSiTE Lab led by Professor Patrick Hopkins. Education: B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Virginia (2015) Ph.D., Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia (2021) Postdoctoral Research Associate, Sandia National Laboratories (2021–2023) Research Interests: Ethan explores advanced thermal transport phenomena using electro- and optothermal methods. Key areas include micro/nanoscale heat transfer, microfabrication, and infrared thermal detection. His work addresses challenges in material size extremes (e.g., nanoscale thin films) and environmental extremes (e.g., high-energy ion irradiation effects). Publications: His recent work emphasizes thermal conductivity manipulation through ion irradiation, optothermal sensor development, and novel material characterization. Themes include defect engineering in crystalline systems and optimizing thin-film thermometry for high sensitivity. Awards: Editor’s Pick, Applied Physics Letters (2021) Nuclear Regulatory Commission Fellowship (2017) Labs & Teams: Deputy Director of the EXSiTE Lab, focusing on experimental studies of thermal and mechanical properties of materials under extreme conditions.

• Quantum Optics
• Terahertz Technology
• Photonics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lukas Seitner is a researcher at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), affiliated with the School of Computation, Information and Technology and the Department of Electrical Engineering. He operates within the Associate Professorship of Computational Photonics led by Prof. Christian Jirauschek, focusing on advanced modeling of quantum cascade devices and terahertz photonics systems. His research spans quantum cascade lasers (QCLs), terahertz frequency combs, optical solitons, and computational photonics. Seitner has developed sophisticated simulation frameworks including Maxwell-Bloch and density matrix approaches to study nonlinear dynamics in optoelectronic devices. Key contributions involve passive mode-locking mechanisms in THz QCLs, graphene-integrated saturable absorbers for pulse generation, and backscattering effects in ring-cavity soliton formation. His work bridges theoretical modeling with practical device engineering for next-generation terahertz sources. As an educator, Seitner serves as assistant lecturer for multiple courses including Computational Photonics Laboratory (5 PR), Partial Differential Equations for Electrical Engineering (4 VI), and Simulation of Quantum Devices (4 VI). He actively participates in doctoral candidate seminars and specialized courses on quantum engineering, demonstrating strong commitment to academic training in photonics and quantum device physics. His teaching integrates cutting-edge research concepts into practical computational exercises. Seitner maintains active collaboration within the EU Project QOMBS and contributes to TUM's Computational Photonics group research infrastructure. His technical expertise encompasses numerical methods for partial differential equations, semiconductor device simulation, and nonlinear optical modeling. Current projects focus on optimizing THz comb sources for spectroscopic applications and extending quantum walk models for novel frequency comb generation mechanisms.

Konstantin Vodopyanovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear Optics
• Mid-Infrared Photonics
• Terahertz Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Konstantin Vodopyanov is a Professor and 21st Century Scholar Chair in Optics & Photonics at the University of Central Florida (UCF), affiliated with CREOL, the College of Optics and Photonics, and the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering. He holds academic appointments in both Optics and Physics. His career includes roles as a Royal Society postdoctoral fellow at Imperial College London, industry leadership at Inrad, Inc., and technical guidance for multiple companies. He is a Fellow of APS, OSA, SPIE, and the UK Institute of Physics. Education: MS from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, PhD and DSc (Habilitation) from Lebedev Physical Institute (Moscow). Research focuses on mid-IR and terahertz photonics, frequency combs, nonlinear optics, and their applications in spectroscopy and biomedical diagnostics. His group develops ultra-broadband mid-IR combs, trace gas sensors, and nano-IR technologies. He has authored over 350 publications and chairs major conferences like CLEO. Research Interests: Nonlinear optics, mid-IR/THz generation, frequency combs, biomedical sensing, supercontinuum generation, and spectroscopic applications. Awards: 2023 CREOL Teaching Award, multiple fellowships in optics societies. Lab Team: Includes postdocs (Dmitrii Konnov), research scientists (Andrey Muraviev), graduate students (Woraprach Kusolthossakul), and undergraduates in CREOL labs. Publications emphasize dual-comb spectroscopy, electro-optic sampling, and novel mid-IR sources. His work bridges academia and industry, with innovations in laser systems and biomedical diagnostics. Current projects include real-time spectral analysis and high-resolution molecular sensing across 2–200 µm wavelengths.

Matthew J. Grahamمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Astronomy
• Astrophysics
• Time-domain Astronomy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Matthew J. Graham is a Research Professor of Astronomy at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), serving as the Project Scientist for the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF). His work bridges astronomy, machine learning, and data science, focusing on time-domain sky surveys that produce hundreds of thousands of public transient alerts per night. Previously, he has worked on the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey (CRTS), NOAO DataLab, Virtual Observatory, and Palomar-Quest Digital Sky Survey. Dr. Graham's primary research interests involve applying machine learning and advanced statistical methodologies to astrophysical problems, particularly the variability of quasars and other stochastic time series. His work addresses the unprecedented data volumes generated by 21st-century astronomy while expanding our ability to work with complex information systems beyond simple correlations. His current projects include real-time low latency inferencing via the NSF-funded A3D3 Institute, reinforcement learning for optimizing astrophysical follow-up campaigns, neural differential models for supermassive black hole variability, and functional analysis of multivariate time series. Analysis of Graham's recent publications reveals a strong focus on time-domain astronomy, particularly leveraging the capabilities of the Zwicky Transient Facility. His work spans multiple areas including gravitational wave counterpart identification, active galactic nuclei variability, supernova characterization, and machine learning applications for transient detection. A notable trend is the integration of artificial intelligence techniques to handle the massive data streams from modern sky surveys, enabling real-time analysis and decision-making that would be impossible with traditional methods. Dr. Graham has been instrumental in developing infrastructure for time-domain astronomy, including the alert distribution system for ZTF and data processing pipelines for handling massive transient datasets. His work on the Catalina Real-time Transient Survey established important methodologies for identifying variable and transient sources that continue to influence the field. As Project Scientist for ZTF, Graham leads a major international collaboration involving Caltech, IPAC, and numerous partner institutions worldwide. The facility represents a significant advancement in time-domain astronomy, providing unprecedented coverage of the dynamic sky and enabling discoveries across multiple areas of astrophysics.

Ioannis Zeimpekisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Electronics
• Photonics
• Material Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ioannis Zeimpekis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. His research focuses on advanced materials for electronic and photonic applications, including chalcogenides, 2D materials, and phase-change materials. He leads a team developing wafer-scale processes for optoelectronics and energy storage solutions. Zeimpekis holds a PhD in microelectronic systems design from the University of Southampton (2012) and has over 16 years of nanofabrication experience. His work spans interdisciplinary fields such as photonics, material science, and MEMS technology. Key projects include the development of flexible thermoelectrics for wearable systems and scalable synthesis of MoS 2 heterostructures. Research Group Affiliations: Institute for Life Sciences, Sustainable Electronic Technologies, Silicon Photonics External Roles: Invited speaker at conferences on chalcogenide materials (2019) With over 60 publications, his recent work emphasizes low-loss phase-change materials and neuromorphic switching dynamics. He actively supervises multiple PhD students across disciplines like photonics, energy storage, and nanomaterials.

• Optical Fibre Technology
• Hollow-Core Fibres
• Photonics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Ian Davidson is a Senior Research Fellow at the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC), University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. He is a key researcher in the Hollow-Core Fibre group, focusing on advanced optical fibre fabrication, characterization, and application in photonic systems. His research interests include: Hollow-Core Fibre Technology Micro-Structured Optical Fibres Photonics and Quantum Optics Semiconductor Deposition and Integrated Optics Optical Fibre Sensing and Raman Spectroscopy Fibre-Based Gas Dynamics and Pressure Sensing Dr Davidson's recent publications (2022–2025) demonstrate a strong trend in developing next-generation hollow-core fibres with enhanced stability, reduced loss, and novel functionalities for applications in sensing, spectroscopy, and laser delivery. His work spans high-impact journals such as Science Advances , Optics Express , ACS Photonics , and IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics , reflecting his leadership in the field of optical fibre innovation. He currently supervises PhD students Elizaveta Elistratova and Abhishek Vijayakumar, contributing to training the next generation of photonics researchers. No scientific awards or prizes are currently listed in the provided text. Dr Davidson collaborates extensively within the ORC and with external partners on projects involving fibre fabrication, gas dynamics, and photonic device integration. He has no listed teaching responsibilities, but his research supervision plays a central role in academic mentorship. He is affiliated with advanced research infrastructure at the Optoelectronics Research Centre, a world-leading institute in photonics.

Gordon J. Staceyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Star Formation
• Galaxy Formation and Evolution
• Far-Infrared/Submillimeter Spectroscopy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gordon J. Stacey is the David C. Duncan Professor in the Physical Sciences and CCAT Project Director at Cornell University's Department of Astronomy. He received his PhD in Astronomy from Cornell in 1985 and joined the faculty in 1991 after postdoctoral work at UC Berkeley. His research focuses on star and galaxy formation across cosmic time, utilizing far-infrared/submillimeter spectroscopy. He leads the CCAT Project, developing the FYST telescope in Chile, and is Principal Investigator for the POEMM mission targeting protoplanetary disks. Notable contributions include instrumental advancements like ZEUS-2 and EoR-Spec, as well as seminal studies on [CII], [NII], and [OIII] lines in high-redshift galaxies. Education: PhD in Astronomy from Cornell University (1985). Research emphasizes interstellar medium interactions, cosmic evolution, and instrumentation. Key projects include EoR-Spec for FYST (first light 2027) and the VIPA-based POEMM mission (2029 balloon flight). Awards include the David C. Duncan Professorship. His work bridges observational cosmology, galaxy evolution, and technological innovation in astronomy. Scientific awards include the endowed David C. Duncan Professorship. Current roles involve directing the CCAT Project and advancing instrumentation for submillimeter astronomy. Future projects focus on protoplanetary disk studies via POEMM and FYST observations of the Epoch of Reionization.

Wasiu O Popoolaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optical Wireless Communications
• Visible Light Communication (VLC)
• Free-Space Optical Communications (FSO)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Wasiu O Popoola is a Professor of Communications Engineering and Director of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at the School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh . With over 150 publications and a RAEng/Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship (2022), his work focuses on optical wireless communication systems including VLC/LiFi, FSO, and underwater optical communications. BSc (First Class Hons), MSc (Distinction), PhD in optical communications (Northumbria University) Professional memberships: Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Fellow of IET (FIET), Senior Member IEEE Research Interests span Indoor/Outdoor/Underwater Optical Wireless Communication , Modulation Techniques , and LiFi Applications . His 2025 articles explore underwater turbulence mitigation and hybrid RF-water communication systems . Earlier works include Best Poster Award at IEEE ICSAE 2016 and top-downloaded IEEE Xplore article (2008). Scientific Awards include: 2022 RAEng/Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship 2016 IEEE ICSAE Best Poster Award 2009 'Xcel Best Engineering and Technology Student' (PhD) He contributes to editorial work as Associate Editor (IEEE Access) , Guest Editor (Optik Journal) , and peer reviewer for Physics World . Recent projects involve BOLD (Defence Science and Technology Laboratory) and TITAN Extension (University of Strathclyde) focusing on diffuse optical wireless systems and UAV swarm networks .