Postdocs/Students

Previous Postdoctoral Research Associates:

Daniel W. Bailey: (Monte Carlo Techniques for studying ultrafast carrier dynamics problems).

Karim El Sayed: Coherent and incoherent effects in ultrafast optical excitation, nonlinear Faraday rotation in magnetic semiconductors.

Julie Kenrow: Phonon Staircase, Nonlinear Farday Rotation in magnetic semiconductors, Differential Reflection and Transmission Spectroscopy.

Alex Kuznetsov : Ultrafast, coherent phenoma in semiconductors; spatial coherence; THz radiation; Coherent Phonons, wavepacket dynamics.

Fedir Kyrychenko: Electronic and optical properties of quantum confined Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors.

Dipta Saha: Magneto-Optical Properties of Narrow Gap Semiconductor Nanostructures

Gary D. Sanders: Optical and transport properties of quantum confined systems; Porous silicon; Strained-layer quantum lasers and amplifiers, FEL studies of semiconductor quantum wells.

Current Graduate Students:

Parisa Alimohamadi: Ultrafast Interactions Between Spins and Phonons in Solids

Previous Graduate Students:

Thalya Paleologu: g-Factor and Spin Relaxation in InAsP;  Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in Heterostructures

Sunil Thapa (Ph.D. 2021): Magnetio-Optical Control and Probing of Electrons, Phonons and Spins in Semiconductor Heterostructures: A Computational Study

Avinash Rustagi (Ph.D. 2016): Optical and Transport Properties of Zero Gap and Finite Gap Semiconductors

Evan Thatcher (Ph.D. 2015): Resonant Frequecies and Optical Properties of Solids

Dipta Saha (Ph.D. 2014): Magneto-Optical Properties of Narrow Gap Semiconductor Nanostructures

Xinguan Pan (Ph.D. 2010): Magneto-Optical Properties of Narrow Gap Semiconductor Heterostructures

Yongke Sun (Ph.D. 2005): Electronic, Transport and Optical Properties of Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors.

Rongliang Liu (Ph.D. 2004): Coherent Phonons in Superlattices.

Jianzhong Li (Ph.D. 1997): Transport properties of thin-film electroluminescent materials; ACTFEL’s, extreme quantum confinement.

Dmitry Kobzev (MS, 1995): Ultrafast optical properties of metals/superconductors; Time dependent screening and nonequilibrium plasmons.

Mark Fredrickson (M.S. 1994): Computer Graphics for Visualization of Solid State Phenomena.

Yuanshan Sun (Ph.D. 1990): Matrix Methods for Solution of Boltzmann Transport Equations in Ultrafast Optical Excitation.

 

Undergraduate/High School Students:

Jeffrey Naset: Computer graphics and visualization of complex phenomena.

Moses Hohman: Computer graphics for scientific visualization.

Chris Cook: Ultrafast diffusion dynamics in ZnO.

Suffian Khan: Ultrafast diffusion dynamics in ZnO.

Ethan Angerhofer: Coherent Optical Phonons in Thin Films.

Chris Prieto: Coherent Phonon Generation via impulsive, displacive and decaying photoexcitation.