Optical Characterization and Nanophotonics Laboratory

Biological Sensors

GK12: Science, Technology, and Math Partnerships

Graphene Spectroscopy

Hetero-junction Bipolar Transistor

Nanoscience

Nanotube spectroscopy

Numerical Aperture Increasing Lens Microscopy

Opto-Electrical Wireless Neural Stimulators

Programs in STEM Academic Retention and Success

Quantum Dot Spectroscopy

Resonant Cavity Imaging Biosensor

Self-Interference Fluorescence Microscopy

Silicon Based Resonant Cavity Enhanced Photodetectors

Tip enhanced near field scanning optical microscopy

Women in Engineering

3/31/2008: Emre Ozkumur and Ayca Yalcin win prestigious awards at 2008 Graduate Science and Engineering Day.

1/11/2008: "4Pi spectral self-interference microscopy," by Davis et al., published in Journal of the Optical Society of America A 24, 3762 (2007), has been selected for the January 14, 2008 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.

12/14/2007: "Spectral self-interference microscopy for low-signal nanoscale axial imaging," by Davis et al. has been selected for the December 17, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology and December 15, 2007 issue of Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research

10/1/2007: Nature Photonics highlighted "Strong Extinction of a Far-Field Laser Beam by a Single Quantum Dot," by Vamivakas in October issue.

3/12/2007: Selim Ünlü has been selected as an ARCNN Distinguished Lecturer.

1.) A. N. Vamivakas, R. D. Younger, B. B. Goldberg, A. K. Swan, M. S. Ünlü, E. R. Behringer, S. B. Ippolito, "A case study for optics: The solid immersion microscope," American Journal of Physics, Vol. 76, August 2008, pp. 758-768

2.) F. H. Koklu, J. I. Quesnel, A. N. Vamivakas, S. B. Ippolito, B. B. Goldberg, and M. S. Ünlü, "Widefield Subsurface Microscopy of Integrated Circuits," Optics Express, Vol. 16, 23 June 2008, pp. 9501-9506

3.) A. Abdo, M. Sahin, P. S. Spuhler, A. C. Wu, V. Jayasinha, and M. S. Ünlü, "Floating Light Activated Micro-Electrical Stimulators," Neural Interfaces Conference, Cleveland OH, 16-18 June 2008

4.) E. Ozkumur, J. Needham, D. A. Bergstein, R. Gonzalez, M. Cabodi, J. Gershoni, B. B. Goldberg, and M. S. Ünlü, "Label-free and dynamic detection of biomolecular interactions for high-throughput microarray applications," Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, Vol. 105, 10 June 2008, pp. 7988-7992

5.) J. R. Dupuis, and M. S. Ünlü, "Time-Domain Surface Profile Imaging via HS-FTS," Optics Letters, Vol. 33, June 2008, pp. 1368-1370