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Steven R. J. Brueck |
CHTM Director |
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Steven R. J. Brueck |
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Distinguished Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics and Astronomy; Director, Center for High Technology Materials |
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505-272-7800 |
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- B.S., Columbia University
- M.S. and Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Nanoscale lithography and nanofabrication with applications to nanophotonics, nanofluidics, and nanoscale epitaxial growth and sources/detectors; tunable infrared lasers; ultra-high resolution optical microscopy. |
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Majeed Hayat |
CHTM Associate Director |
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Majeed Hayat |
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Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering; Associate Director, Center for High Technology Materials; |
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505-272-7095 |
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- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
- M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Avalanche photodiodes, optical communications, image/signal processing,
algorithms for infrared and spectral sensing and imaging, distributed networks and computing. |
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Ladan Arissian |
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Research Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Ganesh Balakrishnan |
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Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7970 |
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- B.E. in Electronics and Communications Engineering, University of Madras, India
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Toledo
- Ph.D. in Optical Sciences and Engineering, University of New Mexico
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Semiconductor device development including epitaxy and characterization, high power vertical external cavity surface emitting lasers and novel semiconductor material development for Mid-Infrared lasers. |
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Ralph Dawson |
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Research Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7820 |
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Jean-Claude Diels |
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Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics and Astronomy |
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505-272-7830 |
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- M.S., Physics Engineer, University of Brussels
- Ph.D., Physics, University of Brussels
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Abdel-Rahman A. El-Emawy |
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Research Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7869; 505-272-7930 |
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115C; Lab 171D |
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- B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Engineering College, Cairo, Egypt
- M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
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Petr Eliseev |
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Research Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7807 |
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- Undergraduate work at Moscow State University
- Ph.D., P.N. Lebedev Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
- Dr.Sci degree, P.N. Lebedev Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
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Daniel Feezell |
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Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7823 |
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- B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Irvine
- M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Epitaxial growth, fabrication, and characterization of group III-nitride materials and devices, including nonpolar/semipolar orientations. Solid-state lighting and high-efficiency LEDs. Visible edge-emitting and vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers. Applications of group III-nitrides to energy efficiency and renewable energy. |
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Frederic Grillot |
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Visiting Research Professor |
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505-272-7845 |
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- M.Sc. in Physics, Dijon University
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Besançon University
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Optoelectronics, quantum dots, advanced laser diodes for low-cost applications. |
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Terefe Habteyes |
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Assistant Professor, Chemistry |
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- B.S. in Chemistry, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 1997
- M.S. in Chemistry, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 2000
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Arizona, May 2008
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- Energy transfer in coupled quantum dot and plasmonic nanostructures
- DNA mediated optical coupling
- Semiconductor-metal hybrid nanomaterials
- Fabrication and optical characterization of plasmonic sensors and probes
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Sang Han |
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Associate Professor, Chemical and Nuclear Engineering |
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505-277-3118; Lab 505-272-7327 |
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Farris Engineering Center Room 257 |
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- B.S. in Chemical Engineering with Honors, University of California, Berkeley
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
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- Selective heteroepitaxy of Ge and III-V compound semiconductors on Si for multijunction solar cells and RF applications
- Scanning tunneling microscopy of quantum structure and film growth, and organic-inorganic hybrid systems
- Hybrid micro/nanofluidic systems for advanced bioseparation and analysis, including high-resolution protein separations in nanofluidic FET devices
- Nanocrystal synthesis, functionalization, and integration for nonlinear optical and biological applications
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Steve Hersee |
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Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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GaN-based nanowire devices and nanostructures; advanced semiconductor materials and devices. |
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Mani Hossein-Zadeh |
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Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7845 |
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- PhD in Electrical Engineering, Viterbi School, University of Southern California
- MS in Electrical Engineering, Viterbi School, University of Southern California
- MS in Physics, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
- BS in Applied Physics, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
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Electro-optics, microwave-photonic devices and systems, ultra high-Q optical microresonators, optomechanical interaction in UH-Q optical resonators, optical communication, photonic sensors, optofluidics and plasmonics. |
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Ravi Jain |
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Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7842 |
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Quantum electronics, optoelectronics, electro-optics, experimental solid-state physics. |
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Ken Jungling |
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Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Don Kendall |
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Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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Steven Koch |
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Assistant Professor, Physics and Astronomy |
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505-272-7822 |
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112A |
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- B.S. in Physics, University of Michigan
- M.S. and Ph.D. in Physics/Biophysics, Cornell University
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Sanjay Krishna |
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Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering;
UNM Regents' Lecturer |
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505-272-7892 |
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- B.S., Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Bangalore, India
- M.Sc., Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India
- M.S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Ph.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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Mid-infrared detection using self-organized quantum dots (QDs) and novel antimonide based materials grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy. |
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Seung Chang (SC) Lee |
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Research Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7841 |
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Luke Lester |
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Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering; Microelectronics Endowed Chair |
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505-272-7805 |
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- B.S. in Engineering Physics, Cornell University
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Cornell University
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High speed and high power semiconductor lasers. High temperature electronics, microwave devices, tunable lasers, III-V semiconductor devices. |
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Kevin Malloy |
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Associate Dean, School of Engineering; Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Phone: |
505-272-7855 |
Office: |
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- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Notre Dame
- M.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
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Semiconductor physics, device physics. |
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Marek Osinski |
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Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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505-272-7812 |
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- M.Sc. in Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
- Ph.D. in Physical Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
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Nanotechnology, biomedical applications of colloidal nanocrystals, nanoscintillators for nuclear radiation detection, optoelectronic integrated circuits, semiconductor lasers, light-emitting diodes, group-III nitrides, degradation mechanisms and reliability, computer simulation. |
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Elena Plis |
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Research Assistant Professor, Center for High Technology Materials |
Phone: |
505-272-7852 |
Office: |
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- Engineering diploma (M.S. equivalent), Kovrov State Tech Academy, Russia
- M.S. and Ph.D., University of New Mexico
- Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for High Tech Materials, University of New Mexico
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Growth, fabrication and characterization of type-II InAs/(In,Ga)Sb Strained Layer Superlattice (SLS) IR detectors for MWIR and LWIR spectral regions; Chemistry of GaSb-based materials;
Biomedical applications of IR detectors, such as early detection of skin cancer. |
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Tom Rotter |
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Research Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Phone: |
505-272-7848 |
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- Diploma in Physics (M.S. equivalent), Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany
- Ph.D., University of New Mexico
- Post Doctoral fellow and Research Scientist, University of California, Los Angeles
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Epitaxy, processing and characterization of semiconductor devices for optical applications, crystal growth of arsenides, antimonides and phosphides including highly mismatched materials, high power surface emitting lasers, self organized quantum dots and dashes, quantum well saturable absorbers |
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Yixiang Xie |
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Research Associate Professor, Chemical & Nuclear Engineering |
Phone: |
505-272-7839 |
Office: |
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