Congratulations to J. J. Wathen, who successfully defended his Ph.D. Thesis this morning, entitled "Characterization of Nonlinear Waveguides for All-Optical Signal Processing".
Our research, published this week in Nature Nanotechnology, describes a new type of graphene-based detector that overcomes some of the limitations of conventional THz technology. The device exploits the very unique…
We are very pleased to announce that Martin Mittendorff will be joining the group in September 2014 as a postdoctoral research associate. Martin is currently finishing his Ph.D. thesis under the direction…
Our latest research, appearing in Nature Communications, sheds light on the role of symmetries in the formation of clusters in networks.
Our research will be featured in 5 different talks/posters this year at CLEO 2014 in San Jose: Suess, R. J.; Cai, X.; Jadidi, M. M.; Sushkov, A. B.; Jenkins, G.…
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has named Rafel Setra (2015) one of their 2014 scholars. Established by congress in 1986, the scholarship program is intended to "provide…
Prof. T. E. Murphy has been selected by the Optical Society of America’s Editorial Board to serve as an associate editor for Optics Express, for a three-year term commencing March 2014.…
Joseph Knab's recently published paper in Optical Materials Express, entitled "Ultrafast carrier dynamics and optical properties of nanoporous silicon at terahertz frequencies" was among the most-downloaded papers in January 2014.
Congratulations to Caitlin Williams and Hien Dao who received their PhD degrees at commencement on 12/22/2013.
Join us at lunch this Thursday in ERF 1207 for the Applied Dynamics Seminar, when Lou Pecora (NRL) and Aaron Hagerstrom (UMD) will speak about their ongoing research on the…