Congratulations to Dr. Sarvenaz Memarzadeh who today defended her Ph.D. thesis entitled "Temporal Dynamics of Hot-electrons in Metal Films and Alloys". Sarvenaz was advised by Prof. Jeremy Munday, but completed…
We're pleased to welcome Nicole Menkart, who joins the group in the Fall 2020 semester as a new ECE graduate research assistant. Nicole completed her B.S. degree in Physics from…
Matt Chin, Martin Mittendorff, Ramesh Kudalippalliyalil, Sai Kanth Dacha, Sarvenaz Memarzadeh, and Kunyi Zhang will all have their work featured at this year's all-virtual CLEO Conference
Thomas Butler joints the Photonics Research Laboratory as a postdoctoral researcher, to help develop our ultrafast near-field microscopy system. Thomas received his PhD in Applied Physics from Cork Institute of…
The laboratory received and installed the new Coherent Optical Parametric Oscillator system, to accompany the Coherent Chameleon laser. The new OPO uses a fan-poled PPLN crystal to produce tunable signal…
Hamidreza Chalabi's paper in Phys. Rev. Lett. is featured on the cover of the October 11 issue of Phys. Rev. Lett. This work employs temporal multiplexing of optical pulses to simulate a quantum random walk on a two dimensional lattice.
Congratulations to Juan Pablo Speer and David Jin, who were recognized with the Best Project award in the 2019 TREND REU Fair, for their project titled "Laminar Chaos Observed with…
Congratulations to Prof. Gagan Kumar (postdoctoral alumni from group) who was recently promoted to the rank of Associate Professor of Physics at IIT Guwahati.
Congratulations to Kate Coppess (who was an undergraduate researcher in our group through the TREND REU program), who was chosen this year to receive an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Kate…
Check out our recent invited perspectives article entitled "Recommendations and illustrations for the evaluation of photonic random number generators," which was published this week in APL Photonics, and featured in…