جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Integrated Optics
• Silicon Photonics
• Semiconductor Lasers
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Professor Marc Sorel is a faculty member in the Department of Electronic & Nanoscale Engineering at the University of Glasgow's School of Engineering. He holds a PhD from Università di Pavia (1999) and joined the Optoelectronics Research Group at Glasgow in 1998 with a Rotary Foundation fellowship. Appointed Lecturer in 2002 and Senior Lecturer in 2008, he is now a Professor specializing in integrated optics, silicon photonics, and semiconductor lasers. His research focuses on applications like quantum technology, mid-infrared optoelectronics, and nonlinear photonics. Notable projects include silicon nitride optical phased arrays and rubidium-based atomic systems. He leads a team advancing chip-scale sensors and photonic integrated circuits. Collaborations with institutions like the Quantum Technology Hub highlight his industry engagement. Research interests span semiconductor ring lasers, ultrashort pulse lasers, and coupled ring resonators on silicon-on-insulator platforms. His work integrates materials science (e.g., alumina/silicon nitride) with quantum and optical engineering innovations. Over 300 publications and presentations at conferences like CLEO and ECOC reflect his global impact. Current efforts emphasize mid-infrared sensing, cold atom systems, and high-precision laser development. His lab develops photonic components for atomic trapping, quantum communication, and biomedical sensing. Recent advancements include sub-kHz linewidth lasers and low-loss waveguides. Funding from UK Research and Innovation supports his exploration of next-generation photonic technologies.

• Nanotechnology
• Materials Science
• Photovoltaics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Thomas Bein is affiliated with the Department of Chemistry at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) , where he leads the Functional Nanosystems research group. His work focuses on synthesizing and characterizing nanostructured materials with applications in energy, catalysis, and biomedical delivery. Mesoporous nanoparticles for drug delivery Semiconductor nano-morphologies for photovoltaics Photoelectrochemical water splitting Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) Electroactive networks His research emphasizes atomic-scale control of material architectures using self-assembly, hydrogen bonding, and covalent interactions, enabling precise tuning of electronic, optical, and catalytic properties. A review of his recent publications reveals cutting-edge investigations into covalent organic frameworks (COFs), perovskite-inspired solar materials, and functional nanoparticle systems. Key trends include optimizing energy conversion efficiency, enhancing stability in optoelectronic devices, and exploring bio-compatible nanocarriers for targeted therapies. Professor Bein’s group actively contributes to interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of chemistry, physics, and biomedical engineering, with ongoing collaborations in solar energy, sustainable materials, and nanomedicine.

Di Zhuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Integrated Quantum Photonics
• Superconducting Detectors
• Nonlinear Optics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Di Zhu is a Presidential Young Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He holds a B.Eng. from Nanyang Technological University and M.Sc./Ph.D. from MIT, both in Electrical Engineering. His postdoctoral research at Harvard focused on lithium niobate integrated photonics and superconducting detectors. He previously worked as a research scientist and PI at A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE). Research Interests : Integrated quantum photonics, superconducting detectors, nonlinear optics, and nanofabrication. His group develops scalable quantum photonic devices using lithium niobate and superconducting materials, emphasizing applications in quantum computing, communication, and sensing. Awards : National Research Foundation (NRF) Fellowship Harvard Quantum Initiative (HQI) Postdoctoral Fellowship MIT Jin-Au Kong Thesis Award Advising & Recruitment : Actively recruiting postdocs, PhD students, and interns in areas like integrated photonics, quantum optics, and superconducting detectors. Positions include work on thin-film lithium niobate, quantum simulation, and microwave-optical transduction. Group website: dizhulab.org .

Goran Mashanovichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Silicon Photonics
• Photonics Integrated Circuits
• Sensors
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Goran Mashanovich is a leading academic in silicon photonics at the University of Southampton's Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) , Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. With a Dipl. Ing. and MSc from the University of Belgrade and a PhD from the University of Surrey, he serves as head of the ORC's Mid-IR silicon photonics group. His expertise spans passive and active photonic devices in silicon and germanium for communication and sensing systems. Education: Dipl. Ing. in Optoelectronics, University of Belgrade MSc in Optoelectronics, University of Belgrade PhD in Silicon Photonics, University of Surrey MSc in Innovative Teaching, University of Surrey His research focuses on Silicon Photonics , Photonics Integrated Circuits , and Sensor Development , particularly in mid-infrared applications. His recent publications demonstrate advancements in waveguide engineering, perovskite integration, and nonlinear optical effects optimization through computational methods. As Principal Investigator on grants exceeding £20 million from EPSRC and industry partners, his collaborative projects include MISSION (mid-infrared healthcare sensors), CORNERSTONE 2.5 , and PIXEurope . He also contributes to global education initiatives as a visiting professor at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Electrical Engineering.

Zoya Popovicمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-Efficiency Circuits
• Microwave Technology
• Millimeter-Wave Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zoya Popovic is a Distinguished Professor and holds the Lockheed Martin Endowed Chair in RF Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder's Department of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering. She earned a Dipl.Ing. from the University of Belgrade (1985) and a PhD from Caltech (1990). She has advised over 50 PhD students and was a visiting professor at Technical University of Munich (2001). Her research focuses on high-efficiency microwave/millimeter-wave circuits, smart antenna arrays, wireless powering systems, and biomedical microwave applications. Notable contributions include quasi-optical imaging techniques and low-noise amplifier designs. Key awards: IEEE Microwave Prizes (1993/2006), Humboldt Research Award (2000), Terman Medal (2001) Lab Group Website: [Link] Recent work emphasizes in-band full-duplex systems, GaN MMICs, and quantum-based waveform modulation. Her group maintains advanced facilities for millimeter-wave and terahertz research.

Jiang Huمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• VLSI Design Automation
• Hardware Security
• Machine Learning Applications
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jiang Hu is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, holding the Eric D. Rubin '06 Endowed Professorship. He also serves as Co-Director of Graduate Programs and is affiliated with the Computer Science & Engineering department. His research focuses on VLSI design automation, machine learning applications, and hardware security. He has held roles as editor for IEEE Transactions on CAD and ACM Transactions on Design Automation, and chaired the 2012 ACM International Symposium on Physical Design. Education: B.S. in Optical Engineering (Zhejiang University, 1990), M.S. in Physics (1997), and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (University of Minnesota, 2001). He worked at IBM Microelectronics before joining Texas A&M in 2002. Research interests include energy-efficient VLSI circuits, on-chip communication fabrics, analog layout automation, and AI-driven EDA. Recent work emphasizes machine learning for design closure, privacy-preserving frameworks, and systolic array-based architectures. Awards: IEEE Fellow (2016) Humboldt Research Fellowship (2012) Multiple best paper awards at DAC, ICCAD, and ASPDAC Advising and grants: Leads initiatives like the SLICE project, NSF workshops on ML-EDA infrastructure, and serves as Editor-in-Chief of ACM TODAES since 2024. His work bridges academic research and industry applications in EDA and semiconductor design. Labs/Teams: Active contributor to open-source tools like ALIGN for analog layout generation and collaborations on machine learning for EDA commons.

Shin-Tson Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Augmented Reality (AR)
• Virtual Reality (VR)
• Liquid Crystal Displays
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Shin-Tson Wu is a UCF Trustee Chair Professor in Optics & Photonics at CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics. His research focuses on augmented and virtual reality systems, including microdisplays (mini-LEDs, micro-LEDs, OLEDs), optical systems (lightguides, diffractive optics), and materials (liquid crystals, quantum dots, perovskites). He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Southern California and BS from National Taiwan University. Awards include the SID Lawrence Tannas Award (2025), Optica/IS&T Edwin H. Land Medal (2022), and SPIE Maria Goeppert-Mayer Award (2022). He has authored over 690 journal papers, 330 conference papers, and 100 patents, with an h-index of 114. His work spans academic leadership roles, including founding editor of the IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology. Current graduate students include Luke Benoit, Po-Sheng Chiu, Yuqiang Ding, and Shruti Jayaprakash Saiji. Notable alumni include Qian Yang, Zhiyong Yang, and En-Lin Hsiang. His research group explores cutting-edge AR/VR technologies, emphasizing optical efficiency and material innovation.

Mark G. Kuzykمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear Optics
• Photonic Crystals
• Photomechanical Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mark G. Kuzyk is the Regents Professor of Physics at the Department of Physics and Astronomy , Washington State University (WSU), within the College of Arts and Sciences . His research focuses on Nonlinear Optics , Photomechanical Materials , and Polymer Fibers , with contributions to the theoretical and experimental understanding of quantum limits in optical responses. He pioneered work on polymer fiber optics and developed novel photomechanical actuator technologies. His lab specializes in creating single-mode polymer optical fibers and has advanced research on self-healing photodegradation in dye-doped polymers. Key achievements include his seminal 2000 paper on Physical Limits on Electronic Nonlinear Molecular Susceptibilities , featured in Physical Review Letters , and a book on Polymer Fiber Optics . His work on sum rules for quantum limits has been highlighted in Circuits & Devices Magazine and media outlets like National Geographic and Wired News . Research Interests span: Nonlinear Optics and Quantum Optics Photomechanical and Photothermal Effects Photonic Crystals and Polymer Waveguides Self-healing materials and device applications Lab Facilities include specialized equipment for fabricating and testing polymer optical fibers, with notable studies on disperse red 1 azobenzene dye-doped PMMA fibers . His group investigates both fundamental physics and applied technologies, such as all-optical computing components and energy-efficient photonic devices.

Kyle McCallمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Materials Science and Engineering
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Physics
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Kyle McCall is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Texas at Dallas, within the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science. He holds a PhD in Applied Physics from Northwestern University (2019) and a B.S. in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame (2014). He served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at ETH Zurich, Switzerland, from 2019 to 2021. Research Interests: Dr. McCall's research lies at the intersection of materials science, chemistry, and physics, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of complex semiconductors for energy and radiation detection applications. His group employs a materials-by-design approach to develop novel functional optoelectronic materials, particularly halide perovskites and related compounds. Key areas include crystal growth (via Bridgman method), X-ray crystallography, and the development of materials for solar cells, light-emitting devices, X-ray photodetectors, and neutron/gamma-ray scintillators. Publication Trends: His recent publications (all from 2021) highlight a strong focus on halide perovskite materials for radiation detection and optoelectronics. Themes include room-temperature gamma-ray detection, neutron imaging using luminescent materials, structural instabilities in perovskites, and optical behavior tuning via cation engineering. The work combines fundamental structure-property studies with device-relevant performance metrics. Scientific Awards and Memberships: Member, American Chemical Society (ACS) Member, Materials Research Society (MRS) Advising and Grants: As a tenure-track faculty member, Dr. McCall leads the McCall Research Group at UT Dallas, mentoring students in interdisciplinary materials research. He was part of the 2021 cohort of new tenured/tenure-track faculty at UT Dallas. While specific grants are not listed, his research program is clearly supported by institutional funding and infrastructure, including crystal growth and characterization facilities. Laboratories and Teams: He founded the crystal growth component of the ETH+ SynMatLab facility during his postdoc at ETH Zurich. At UT Dallas, he leads his own research group focused on materials chemistry and functional device integration, continuing his work on single crystal growth and optoelectronic characterization.

Robert M. Weikle, IIمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Millimeter-wave electronics
• Terahertz technology
• Applied electromagnetics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Robert M. Weikle, II is a Professor in the Charles L. Brown Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Virginia, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Physics. He earned his B.S. from Rice University (1986), M.S. (1987), and Ph.D. (1992) in Electrical Engineering from Caltech, followed by postdoctoral work at Chalmers University of Technology (1992). His research focuses on millimeter-wave and terahertz electronics , applied electromagnetics, integrated antennas, low-noise sensors, and heterogeneous integration of compound semiconductors. His work bridges electronics and photonics for spectrum access, with applications in astronomy, spectroscopy, and metrology. He has published extensively on micromachined silicon substrates, superconducting materials, and emerging technologies. Scientific Awards: IEEE Microwave Prize (1993) David A. Harrison III Award (1999) University of Virginia All-University Outstanding Teaching Award (2000) Edlich-Henderson Innovator of the Year (2016) Fulbright Scholar (2001) As Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Dominion Microprobes, Inc., he commercializes micromachined wafer probes for high-frequency metrology. His lab, located in E220 Thornton Hall and the Jesse W. Beams Physics Building, has produced 15+ recent publications on submillimeter-wave devices, THz probes, and calibration techniques.

• Quantum Technologies
• Quantum Optics
• Semiconductor Epitaxy (MBE/MOVPE)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Emanuele Pelucchi is a Research Professor and Head of the Epitaxy and Physics of Nanostructures (EPN) group at Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork. His research focuses on quantum technologies, epitaxial growth (MBE/MOVPE), quantum dot physics, and photonic integration. He leads a world-class MOVPE facility, pioneering developments in site-controlled quantum dots and entangled photon emitters. Pelucchi's work has resulted in over 129 international publications with an h-index of 28 (Scholar), including contributions to Nature Photonics and NanoLetters. He has held a Science Foundation Ireland Principal Investigator grant since 2006, establishing his group at Tyndall in 2007. His expertise spans semiconductor nanostructures, including III-V materials and quantum optics. Pelucchi actively reviews for top journals and chairs international conferences, contributing to the field's academic discourse. His MOVPE laboratory is recognized as a key resource for III-V materials, serving as a secondary supplier to the UK National Centre for III-V Materials. Pelucchi's research bridges fundamental physics and applied photonics, driving advancements in quantum information processing and optoelectronic devices.

Thalia Dominguez Bucioمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Integrated Photonics
• Silicon Nitride Photonics
• Optoelectronics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Thalia Dominguez Bucio is a Senior Research Fellow at the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC), University of Southampton, within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. She is a key member of the Silicon Photonics research group and actively contributes to the Horizon Europe PIXEurope project, advancing integrated photonic technologies. Her work focuses on silicon nitride as a material platform for next-generation photonic integrated circuits. Her research interests center on integrated photonics , silicon nitride platforms , nonlinear optics , and CMOS-compatible fabrication . She investigates low-loss photonic devices, efficient coupling mechanisms, and high-speed electro-optic modulators, with applications in optical communications and signal processing. Recent publications (2024) demonstrate a strong trend toward high-efficiency grating couplers , broadband wavelength conversion via intermodal four-wave mixing, and monolithic integration for low-power operation. These works reflect a cohesive research direction focused on enabling scalable, high-performance photonic integrated circuits using advanced silicon nitride technology. Speaker, Advanced Silicon Nitride Integration for CMOS Photonic Circuits, 2023 She currently supervises PhD students Qian Zhang and Lifeng Bao , and is accepting new PhD applicants. Her research is supported by major EU-funded initiatives like Horizon Europe. She is part of the Photonic Systems, Circuits and Sensors Group and the broader Silicon Photonics team at the ORC, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in photonics research and development.

John M. Nicholمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Information Processing
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John M. Nichol is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Rochester, where he has conducted experimental quantum research since 2016 following postdoctoral work at Harvard University. His work bridges fundamental quantum mechanics and applied quantum computing development. Education: B.A. in Physics, St. Olaf College (2006) Ph.D. in Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2013) Postdoctoral Associate, Harvard University Nichol's research centers on experimental quantum information processing using semiconductor nanostructures, with primary focus on electron spin qubits in quantum dots. His lab investigates quantum coherence mechanisms, develops noise-resilient control protocols for spin qubits, and explores quantum information transfer across spin chains. Key initiatives include engineering novel materials for extended qubit lifetimes, implementing dynamical decoupling techniques to combat decoherence, and studying many-body quantum phenomena in engineered spin systems. This work directly addresses scalability challenges in solid-state quantum computing. Analysis of Nichol's 2021-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in semiconductor spin qubit optimization, with 80% of papers addressing coherence preservation through charge noise mitigation and advanced control methods. His research increasingly integrates hybrid quantum systems, combining spin qubits with acoustic wave devices and superconducting resonators. Recurring subfields include Si/SiGe heterostructure engineering, quantum fluctuator characterization, and quantum simulation using spin chains - reflecting a strategic focus on overcoming material limitations in quantum hardware. Scientific Awards: National Science Foundation CAREER award Google Research Scholar Award Leonard Mandel Faculty Fellow Award Nichol's research program is supported by competitive grants including the NSF CAREER award (funding coherence enhancement research) and Google Research Scholar Award (supporting quantum control innovations). His laboratory trains graduate students in nanofabrication, cryogenic measurement techniques, and quantum device characterization, with emphasis on translating fundamental discoveries into practical quantum computing components. Current projects focus on long-distance quantum state transfer and error-corrected multi-qubit operations. The Nichol Lab operates specialized facilities for quantum dot device fabrication and millikelvin transport measurements at the University of Rochester. His team collaborates with materials scientists on heterostructure growth and theorists on quantum simulation protocols, maintaining strong ties with semiconductor industry partners for advanced material development. Recent expansions include acoustic wave integration platforms for hybrid quantum systems.

Harry Atwaterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photovoltaics
• Solar Energy Conversion
• Plasmonics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Harry Atwater is the Howard Hughes Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). He serves as Director of the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis (JCAP) and previously led the Light-Materials Interactions in Energy Conversion (LMI-EFRC) from 2009–2014. His research bridges photovoltaics, solar energy systems, plasmonics, and nanophotonics. Atwater pioneered the field of plasmonics and co-founded Alta Devices, a leader in GaAs photovoltaic technology. He holds over 200 publications and has been recognized with prestigious awards, including induction into the National Academy of Engineering (2015) and the ENI Prize (2012). His work spans cutting-edge innovations such as silicon wire array solar cells, metasurface technologies for optical manipulation, and space solar power systems. Current projects include developing lightsail propulsion for interstellar exploration and photothermocatalytic reactors for sustainable fuels. Atwater’s lab focuses on the intersection of nanophotonics and energy, exploring quantum emitters, carbon capture, and optomechanical systems. Research Highlights: Plasmonic light absorbers, metasurface-based imaging, and solar energy harvesting systems. Key Projects: Lightsail experiments, space-based solar power missions, and CO₂ reduction via electrochemical methods. Awards: Julius Springer Prize (2014), ISI Highly Cited Researcher (2014), and MRS Kavli Lecturer (2010).

Judy Hartمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Renewable Energy Materials
• Photocatalysis
• Solar Cells
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Judy Hart is a materials scientist at the School of Materials Science & Engineering, UNSW Sydney , specializing in the development of semiconducting materials for renewable energy applications. Her work integrates computational (DFT) and experimental approaches to understand composition-property relationships in systems like solid solutions , heterostructures , and doped materials for photocatalysis and solar cells . She leads projects funded by ARC Discovery and Linkage grants , including work on photo-electro-catalysis systems and stabilizing ceramic materials . Education: PhD in Materials Engineering (Monash University, 2007), BEng (Materials) (Monash, 2002) Professional Experience: Senior Lecturer (UNSW, 2017–), Lecturer (UNSW, 2013–2017), University of Bristol (2007–2012) Research Interests Her research focuses on designing materials for renewable energy , particularly photoelectrochemical water splitting and organic oxidation reactions . Key areas include Density Functional Theory (DFT) , defect engineering , band gap tuning , and nanostructured materials . She investigates ferroelectric polarization effects , metal oxide heterostructures , and stability of battery components , with applications in hydrogen production , CO2 conversion , and advanced battery materials . Scientific Awards Ramsay Memorial Fellowship (University of Bristol, 2007–2009) Teaching Contributions She is co-author of the 1st Australian & New Zealand edition of "Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction" , and teaches courses on computational materials science , corrosion-resistant surfaces , mechanical behavior of metals , and materials design .