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Callum Atkinsonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Turbulent flows
• Heat transfer
• Aerodynamics
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Dr. Callum Atkinson is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Monash University, specializing in turbulent flow dynamics and experimental fluid mechanics. His research focuses on understanding and controlling turbulent shear flows in pipes, boundary layers, jets, and rocket engines, combining high-fidelity numerical simulations with advanced optical diagnostics like holographic PIV and tomographic techniques. He has developed novel methodologies for 3D velocity and density measurements, contributing to drag reduction studies, heat transfer analysis, and flow control in aerospace and mechanical systems. His work addresses UN Sustainable Development Goals related to energy efficiency and sustainable transport. Current roles include leading collaborative projects on adverse pressure gradient boundary layers and flow mixing, and he actively participates in peer review for journals like Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Physics of Fluids . He supervises PhD students in topics such as hybrid rocket engine optimization and turbulence modeling, leveraging Monash's engineering research infrastructure. Notable contributions include one of the world's largest adverse pressure gradient simulations and pioneering volumetric flow visualization techniques. His experimental toolkit includes laser diagnostics, tomographic PIV, and background-oriented schlieren systems. Recent work has explored superhydrophobic surface drag reduction, thermal jet behavior, and the dynamics of high-speed jet flows. He maintains a strong focus on bridging experimental and computational fluid dynamics to advance fundamental understanding and industrial applications.

• Digital Holography
• Laser Engineering
• Marine Technology
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Dr. Thangavel Thevar is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering at the University of Aberdeen, where he has been teaching since 2005. He completed both his undergraduate degree (First Class Honours in Electrical Engineering) and PhD (in Laser Engineering) at the University of Aberdeen in 1989 and 1993 respectively. Prior to his academic career, he accumulated approximately 10 years of industrial R&D experience in the USA, working on solid-state laser development and holographic applications. Dr. Thevar's research focuses on several key areas: Digital holography for imaging of marine plankton and micro-particles Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for subsea applications Laser-based instrumentation development Development of solid-state lasers for scientific, industrial, and medical applications Engineering applications of holography His most notable recent achievement is leading a team that developed the weeHoloCam, a state-of-the-art ultracompact underwater holographic camera for imaging microorganisms. Weighing just 3.5 kg, this system is the lightest and most compact of its kind, capable of imaging 240 ml/s and continuously recording up to 200,000 holograms. The system incorporates a rapid hologram processor and an AI-based image classifier. This technology has significant applications in marine studies including spatial and temporal monitoring of plankton species, monitoring harmful plankton & micro-jellyfish, study of vertical transport of floc, and monitoring microplastic pollution in the ocean. Dr. Thevar has secured numerous research grants as Principal Investigator, including projects funded by Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC), BBSRC, DEFRA, and Defence & Security Accelerator (DSTL). His current research portfolio demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between optical engineering, marine science, and environmental monitoring. His scientific contributions include: Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Teaching Fellow Award (2010-2013) US patent 8,494,012 B2 for Raman converters Development of alexandrite lasers and ruby holographic lasers during his industrial R&D period Work on US government contracts for non-destructive inspection methods for military aircraft and the space shuttle Sabbatical work at NASA Langley Research Centre developing diode pumped Thulium YALO lasers As an educator, Dr. Thevar has served as Coordinator of MSc Oil & Gas Engineering (2007-2020), Undergraduate Level 1 Coordinator, and has contributed to various committees including Quality Assurance and Students' Progression. He currently teaches courses including Principles of Electronics, Electrical & Mechanical Systems, Control Systems, and supervises individual projects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He is accepting PhD students interested in Engineering research. Dr. Thevar is actively involved in professional organizations, serving as Technical Programme Chair for IEEE/OES Oceans Conference 2007, on organizing committees for various conferences, as a committee member of the Instrument Science and Technology Group (Institute of Physics), and as a member of both IET and IEEE. He also serves as a reviewer for optics-based journals.

Dimitris Psaltisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optical Imaging
• Holography
• Biophotonics
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Dimitris Psaltis is a Professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland. He serves as Director of the Optics Laboratory and was Dean of the School of Engineering from 2007 to 2016. Previously, he held academic positions at Caltech, including Thomas G. Myers Professor of Electrical Engineering. Education : B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University (1974–1977). His research interests span optical imaging and holography , biophotonics , optofluidics , and renewable energy . Recent work explores machine learning integration into optical systems , such as photonic neural networks , diffraction tomography , and solar irradiance forecasting . Articles highlight advancements in subwavelength imaging , nonlinear optical computing , and AI-driven wavefront shaping . Scientific awards include: 1990 International Commission of Optics (ICO) Prize 2002 NASA Space Act Award 2003 Humboldt Research Award 2006 SPIE Dennis Gabor Award 2012 OSA Emmett N. Leith Medal 2016 OSA Joseph Fraunhofer Award Fellowships: SPIE (1986), OSA (1989), IEEE (2005), EOS (2012) His work has influenced biomedical imaging, optical computing, and energy applications, with recent projects focusing on lab-on-chip systems , multimode fiber endoscopy , and 3D printing of holographic elements . He leads the Optics Laboratory at EPFL, driving interdisciplinary research in photonic technologies.

• Quantum Optics
• Quantum Information Science
• Quantum Imaging
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Prof. Juan P. Torres is a Professor at ICFO (Institut de Ciències Fotòniques) leading the Quantum Engineering of Light research group. His work focuses on generating and tailoring novel forms of classical and quantum light for fundamental quantum theory exploration and applications in secure communications, high-resolution imaging, and precision probing. His research centers on quantum optics and photonics with specialized expertise in spatial and frequency engineering of photons. He pioneers techniques for tailoring spatial entanglement through spontaneous parametric down-conversion schemes, enabling the generation of qudits with on-demand properties. His group actively develops quantum imaging methods using undetected light and explores high-dimensional quantum information processing. Analysis of his recent publications reveals dominant trends in quantum imaging with undetected photons, high-dimensional quantum teleportation, and decoherence-assisted quantum key distribution. His work consistently bridges theoretical quantum mechanics with practical implementations in optical coherence tomography and quantum communication protocols, emphasizing spatial mode manipulation. Prof. Torres maintains active international collaborations with leading researchers including Prof. Bahaa Saleh (CREOL), Prof. Malvin Teich (Boston University), Dr. Fabio Sciarrino (University of Rome), Prof. J. H. Eberly (University of Rochester), and Dr. Alfred U'Ren (UNAM). His laboratory features two fully equipped optical facilities with four optical tables, multiple laser systems across wavelengths, single-photon detectors, nonlinear crystals, and advanced spectroscopy equipment for quantum light generation and characterization.

Andrei Faraonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solid State Quantum Optics
• Nano-photonics
• Quantum Information Processing
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Andrei Faraon is the William L. Valentine Professor of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology, where he has been a faculty member since 2012 and promoted to Professor in 2018. He works in the Division of Engineering and Applied Science within the Department of Applied Physics and Materials Science. Ph.D. in Applied Physics from Stanford University (2009) B.S. in Physics with Honors from Caltech (2004) His research focuses on solid-state quantum optics and nano-photonics , developing technologies for quantum information processing, ultra-low power optical signal processing, energy-efficient sensors, and bio-photonics. His group pioneers metasurfaces and cavity QED systems for quantum networks. Recent publications highlight expertise in dielectric metasurfaces , quantum memories , and photon pair generation . He leads research supported by grants from the Department of Energy (LMI-EFRC $15M renewal) and collaborates in MURI quantum engineering projects . 2023 Moore Foundation Experimental Physics Investigator 2018 Adolph Lomb Medal 2016 ONR Young Investigator 2015 NSF CAREER Award 2015 AFOSR Young Investigator He teaches graduate courses like APh/EE 130 – Electromagnetic Theory for Photonic Devices and APh/Ph 138 ab – Quantum Hardware and Techniques . The Nanoscale and Quantum Optics Lab at Caltech's T.J. Watson Laboratory develops quantum photonic platforms with rare-earth ions and inverse-designed meta-optics.

Efren Fernandez Grandeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sound Field Engineering
• Acoustic Field Engineering
• Microphone Array Engineering
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Efren Fernandez Grande is an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark , specializing in Acoustic Technology within the Department of Electrical and Photonics Engineering. His research focuses on advanced acoustic modeling and signal processing techniques. Key Research Areas: Sound Field Engineering, Room Acoustics, Acoustic Holography, Beamforming, Neural Networks for Acoustic Modeling Recent publications highlight his work on sound field reconstruction, acoustic rainbows, and physics-informed neural networks, emphasizing spatial and frequency limitations in acoustic modeling. He supervises multiple PhD students in projects related to noise control and acoustic space reproduction. His contact details include efgr@dtu.dk and links to his ORCID and research website .

Tyler Bellمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• 3D video communications
• High-speed high-resolution 3D imaging
• Virtual reality
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Tyler Bell, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Iowa, where he also serves as a faculty member of the Public Digital Arts cluster and a research affiliate of the Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. He directs the Holo Reality Lab, focusing on immersive 3-D technologies. Education PhD in Computer Engineering, Purdue University, 2018 MS in Human Computer Interaction, Iowa State University, 2014 BS in Computer Science, Iowa State University, 2012 Research Interests Bell’s research spans high-quality 3-D video communications, high-speed high-resolution 3-D imaging, virtual and augmented reality, human-computer interaction, and multimedia compression on mobile devices. His work integrates advanced sensing, real-time compression, and user-centric design to create immersive, bandwidth-efficient experiences. Publication Trends From 2024 back to 2016, Bell’s publications reveal a steady trajectory in 3-D data compression, neural encoding methods, VR/AR training systems, and assistive technologies. Recent 2024 papers emphasize AI-driven compression and educational VR, while 2022–2020 works focus on foveated and variable-precision depth encoding, holographic conferencing, and mobile 3-D capture. Earlier studies concentrate on structured-light calibration and high-dynamic-range 3-D sensing. Awards & Honors Research Excellence Award, Iowa State University Innovation of the Year Finalist, TechPoint Mira Awards (2018) Labs & Teams Bell leads the Holo Reality Lab , which develops real-time 3-D imaging and streaming technologies for mobile AR/VR applications. His interdisciplinary collaborations include the Public Digital Arts cluster and the Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, fostering cross-cutting research in digital arts and computational biology.

• Quantum Technologies
• Quantum Imaging
• Photonics
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Dr. Jorge Fuenzalida is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Optoelectronics Department of ICFO-The Institute of Photonic Sciences. He holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Vienna (AT). His research focuses on quantum imaging, entanglement-based technologies, and nonlinear optical systems, particularly in detector-free imaging and quantum holography. He explores applications in quantum communication, sensing, and microscopy, leveraging photon-pair generation and parametric down-conversion techniques. His work includes developing novel quantum imaging techniques using undetected photons and studying entanglement distribution through optical fibers. Key research directions involve optimizing photon sources for telecommunication wavelengths and advancing space-division multiplexed quantum cryptography. Publications from 2022 to 2025 reveal a strong focus on quantum holography, parametric down-conversion systems, and resolution limits in quantum imaging. These studies contribute to foundational advancements in quantum technologies and their practical implementations. No academic awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. His advising record remains unspecified. He is affiliated with the Optoelectronics group at ICFO, contributing to experimental setups involving multicore fibers, beam displacers, and thin crystals to advance quantum imaging and photonics applications.

Rémi CARMINATIمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wave Theory
• Scattering and Transport of Light in Complex Media
• Nano-optics

Rémi CARMINATI is a Professor at ESPCI Paris, affiliated with the Institut Langevin. His research focuses on wave propagation in complex media, light scattering dynamics, and nano-optics. He has contributed to understanding time-varying disorder, polarization depolarization mechanisms, and thermal radiation at micro/nanoscales. Key Research Themes : Wave Theory, Light Scattering in Correlated Media, Nano-optics, Anderson Localization, and Photonic Hyperuniformity. The 15 most recent articles demonstrate expertise in wave dynamics across temporal/spatial disorder, nonlinear photon diffusion, polarization statistics, and applications in thermal imaging, sensing, and metamaterial design. His work bridges theoretical optics with experimental validation using digital holography, photon Doppler velocimetry, and near-field microscopy. Rémi CARMINATI is actively involved in Institut Langevin research, collaborating on projects spanning electromagnetic field correlations, plasmonic nanostructures, and coherence-based imaging through scattering media. His methodological innovations include dwell-time operators for energy storage, reciprocity-based LDOS mapping, and diagrammatic approaches for photon echo analysis.

James Alsupمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Theoretical Physics
• Quantum Mechanics
• Condensed Matter Physics
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James Alsup is an Associate Professor of Physics at the Department of Applied and Engineering Physics , University of Michigan-Flint , and serves as Director of Academic Programs for the College of Innovation & Technology . He has held visiting positions at the University of Michigan (2019) and Colorado State University - Pueblo (2010–2011). PhD in Physics (2010) His research focuses on theoretical physics , particularly holographic methods in quantum mechanics and condensed matter physics , with applications to black hole hydrodynamics , quantum chaos , and superconductivity . He has published extensively on AdS/CFT correspondence , FFLO states , and inhomogeneous phases in holographic systems. Recent trends in his work include holographic Fermi liquids , non-equilibrium dynamics , and strongly correlated systems , with a focus on computational modeling and mathematical physics. His 15 most recent publications span 2007–2016 and reflect continuous investigation into quantum criticality and gravitational duality . He served as Chair of the Computer Science, Engineering, and Physics Department (2020–2021) and teaches courses like PHY 291: Supervised Study in Physics . Contact: jalsup@umich.edu

Kelvin Wagnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photonics
• Quantum Engineering
• Optical Engineering
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Kelvin Wagner is a Professor at the University of Colorado, affiliated with the Department of Photonics & Quantum Engineering within the College of Engineering and Applied Science. His research spans advanced optical technologies, including lidar, holography, and quantum engineering. Recent publications emphasize 3D imaging , interferometry , and optical phased arrays , leveraging silicon photonics and Fourier-basis techniques . Work on nonlinear light transmission control and spatial-spectral holography highlights his focus on computational and quantum-enhanced imaging systems. His lab, located in ECEE 109, develops scalable photonic solutions for applications in robotic exploration , biomedical imaging , and high-speed signal processing , with a strong emphasis on lidar advancements and adaptive optical systems .

Olac Fuentesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
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Olac Fuentes is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Texas at El Paso. His primary research focuses on developing machine learning systems for scientific data analysis, with applications in astronomy, geology, biology, and optics. He specializes in leveraging unlabeled data, active learning, feature selection, and noise-aware algorithms to extract insights from complex datasets. Education: B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Chihuahua M.S. in Computer Science from University of Texas at El Paso Ph.D. in Computer Science from University of Rochester Research Focus: Dr. Fuentes develops intelligent systems for interdisciplinary scientific challenges. His work spans machine learning theory (optimization, noise handling) and applied domains including: computer vision for environmental monitoring (Arctic change detection, glacier segmentation), neuroinformatics (brain mapping), and multimodal data fusion (prosodic analysis for communication disorders). He frequently employs deep neural networks, active learning, and novel regularization techniques. Publication Trends: Recent works demonstrate strong cross-disciplinary focus on climate science (satellite image analysis for coastal erosion), biomedical applications (neuroanatomy mapping, histology), and fundamental ML theory. His publications consistently integrate advanced neural architectures (CNNs, LSTMs) with domain-specific challenges in geosciences, neuroscience, and linguistics.

Partha Banerjeeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Holography
• Metamaterials
• Photonics
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**Partha Banerjee** is a Professor and Director of the Holography and Metamaterials Laboratory at the University of Dayton , within the School of Engineering and Department of Electro-Optics and Photonics . He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Iowa (1983), an M.S. from the same institution (1980), and a B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1979). His research focuses on Digital and Dynamic Holography , Metamaterials , Photorefractive Materials , and Acousto-optics . Notable contributions include advancements in 3D imaging, phase retrieval techniques, and applications of metamaterials in optical filters. He leads the Holography and Metamaterials Lab, which explores cutting-edge technologies in holography, photonics, and nanophotonics. Awards and Honors: Holoknight Award (2019) Dayton Area Associated Societies Council Research Award (2012) University of Dayton Alumni Research Award (2012) Fellow, Institute of Physics (2011) Fellow, SPIE (1998) Fellow, Optical Society of America (1995) Professional Activities: Banerjee has served as Co-Chair of multiple international conferences on Digital Holography, including events in Bordeaux (2019) and Heidelberg (2015). He is a Topical Editor for Applied Optics and has contributed to special journal issues on topics like Digital Holography. Grants and Funding: His work is supported by grants from the University of Dayton and collaborations with industry partners, focusing on metamaterials, holography, and photonics applications. Labs and Teams: Directs the Holography and Metamaterials Laboratory , which collaborates with global institutions to advance optical technologies. Key projects include 3D imaging systems, tunable optical filters, and forensic applications of holography.

• Photonics Engineering
• Optical Fiber Sensing
• Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS)
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Dr. María del Rosario Fernández Ruiz is a researcher at the University of Alcalá (UAH) in the Department of Electronics , affiliated with the GRIFO Photonics Engineering Group . She earned her Ph.D. from Université du Québec in 2016 with a thesis on time- and spectral-domain holography for optical signal processing. Her research focuses on advanced optical fiber sensing technologies, particularly distributed acoustic sensing (DAS), time-expanded phase-sensitive OTDR (ΦOTDR), and dual-comb spectroscopy. Key Research Areas: Photonics Engineering Optical Fiber Sensing Distributed Acoustic Monitoring Time-Expanded OTDR Dual-Comb Spectroscopy Her recent work addresses high-resolution dynamic strain sensing, curvature monitoring, and applications in geophysics, including seismic activity and climate change analysis. She explores noise reduction techniques, Nyquist zone averaging, and multifrequency demodulation to enhance sensor performance. Her articles highlight collaborations in submarine sensing, seismic tomography, and aerospace structural monitoring. Notable Scientific Contributions: Developed time-expanded ΦOTDR systems for sub-centimeter resolution Advanced dual-comb and Nyquist zone averaging methods Explored dark fiber networks for environmental monitoring

• Electron Microscopy
• Materials Science
• Physics of Matter
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Stefano Frabboni is a Full Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE) within the Department of Physical, Computer and Mathematical Sciences. His academic career focuses on experimental physics, particularly in electron microscopy and material science. He teaches courses such as General Physics III , The Profession of Physicist , and Physics Laboratory I , emphasizing mechanical and electromagnetic wave phenomena, data analysis, and laboratory techniques. His research interests span Electron Microscopy , Materials Science , and Quantum Physics , with a strong emphasis on Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM) applications in electron beam shaping and magnetic field analysis. He has contributed extensively to High Entropy Alloys , Computational Ghost Imaging , and Nanoscale Magnetic Spectroscopy . The articles reflect a focus on electron beam manipulation , phase shifts in materials , and high-resolution imaging techniques . Recent article trends include optimizing substrate bias voltage in HEA films , Mo content effects on coatings , enhancing TEM resolution via computational methods , and fabricating 3D nanoarchitectures with direct-write approaches. Sub-fields covered in his work are electron vortex generation , quantum state discrimination , OAM sorting , plasmonic excitation analysis , and defect characterization in semiconductors .