NSF-ITR: High Speed Wavelength-Agile Optical Networks BOSS-DARPA MURI-ARO: Fundamental Research on Infrared Detection Non-linear Electrodynamic Response of Dielectric Materials (PowerPoint) Super-Resolution Imaging (CCEM) (PowerPoint)

Biophotonics Imaging Lab Center for Computational Electromagnetics and Electromagnetics Laboratory (CCEM) Computational Optical and Discharge Physics Group (CODPG) Electro-Optic Systems Laboratory (EOSL) Molecular Beam Epitaxy Optical Physics and Engineering Laboratory Optical Science Group (OSG) Laser and Spectroscopy Facility Optoelectronics Laboratory Semiconductor Laser Laboratory

Research Areas

Research in the Program encompasses many interests within the fields of photonics and optoelectronics, but can be divided into six main areas (with the names of faculty members).

1. Optoelectronic Materials and Processing - Growth of semiconductor materials, quantum wells, quantum wires, and quantum dots, by MBE and MOCVD- Ilesanmi Adesida, K. Y. Cheng, Kent Choquette, James J. Coleman, Nick Holonyak Jr., K. C. Hsieh.
   
   
2. Optoelectronic Devices and Physics - Semiconductor lasers and LEDs, VCSELs, DFB lasers, optical modulators, optical add/drop filters, optical wavelength converters, photodetectors, photoreceivers, high-speed circuits, and modelings: Ilesanmi Adesida, Y. C. Chang, K. Y. Cheng, Kent Choquette, S. L. Chuang, James J. Coleman, James Eckstein, Milton Feng, Karl Hess, Nick Holonyak Jr., K. C. Hsieh, Jean-Pierre Leburton.
   
   
3. Photonic Systems, Telecommunications, Optical Networks and Architectures: Richard Blahut, P. Scott Carney, S. L. Chuang, Steve Lumetta, George Papen.
   
   
4. Biophotonics, Optical Imaging, Optics Theory and Ultrafast Optics, Optical Coherent Tomography: Stephen Boppart, P. Scott Carney, Weng Chew, J. Gary Eden, Farzad Kamalabadi, Eric Michielssen.
   
   
5. Optical Remote Sensing and LIDAR: Chester S. Gardner, George Papen, Gary Swenson.
   
   
6. Optical Physics, Quantum and Photon Physics, and Optical Experiments: Lance Cooper, James Eckstein, Mark Kushner, Munir Nayfeh, Paul Kwiat, Jeff White, James Wolfe.