Maurice Cheung
| Daniel Kaputa | Sung Jin Kim
| Bill Kirkey | Zhou Lu
| Ram Thapa | Yu Zhu
Maurice Cheung
Background:
- Earned BS in Physics and Computer Science from McGill University,
Canada, in June 1997
- Earned MS in Electrical Engineering from University at Buffalo
in February 2001
- Currently working towards Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
- Joined the LASER LAB in January 1999
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Project Description:
- Spectroscopic studies (CW and time-resolved) of III-Nitride
materials and devices, these includes:
- InGaN films grown and InGaN/GaN P-I-N structures grown by MBE
on lithium gallate (LGO),
- InGaN based structures grown by MBE or MOVPE on sapphire.
- Java applets simulations:
Develop Java applets for device simulation (see java applets)
- Data analysis software development:
Develop Java application for streak camera image analysis
- Data acquisition software development:
Develop Linux based software for spectroscopic data acquisition
Daniel Kaputa
Background:
- Earned BS in Electrical Engineering for University at Buffalo
in May 2002
- Currently working towards Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
- NSF IGERT fellow in Biophotonics Joined the LASER LAB in August
2002-January 2006
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Project Description:
Optical Tweezers for Biological Applications:
CARS imaging
Sung Jin Kim
Background:
- Earned BS in Electronic & Electrical Engineering from Hong-Ik
University, Seoul, Korea
- Earned MS in Electronics Engineering from Hong-Ik University,
Seoul, Korea
- Researcher, Korea Institute Science & Technology (KIST), Seoul,
Korea (‘03.1~ ‘04.7)
- Currently Working towards Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
- Joined the LASER LAB in September 2004
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Project Description:
Micro defects detection
Hybrid bio-sensor
Enhancing III-nitride rystal Light Emitting Diode
Study of carrier dynamics of Photonic Crystal.
Bill Kirkey
Background:
- Earned BS in Electrical Engineering for University at Buffalo
in May 2000
- Currently working towards Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
- NSF IGERT fellow in Biophotonics 2001-2004
- Joined the LASER LAB in March 2001
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Project Description:
Investigation of Nanocrystalline Silicon:
The project deals with the fabrication and characterization of luminescent,
porous and nanocrystalline silicon for use in optoelectronics and biosensing
applications.
Zhou Lu
Background:
- Earned BS in Electrical Engineering from Huazhong University
of Science &Technology in 1999
- Earned MS in Electrical Engineering from SUNY at Buffalo in
2003
- Currently working towards Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
- Joined the LASER LAB in August 2001
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Project Description:
Investigation of nano-structure/device fabrication and characterization:
The project deals with the fabrication and characterization of nano-electronic devices,
and develops novel methods to reduce nano-pattern size and pitch for a variety of applications
using electron beam lithography.
Ram Thapa
Background:
- Earned M.S. in Physics from Tribhuvan University, Nepal in 1999.
- Worked as a Lecturer in Physics in Kathmandu University 1999-2001.
- Currently working towards Ph.D. in Physics.
- Joined LASER LAB in January 2004.
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Project Description:
Lighting with functionalized nanoparticles and application
in biosensing.
Yu Zhu
Background:
- Earned BS in Optoelectrical Engineering from Huanzhong University
of Science and Technology,China,in June 2004
- Currently working towards Ph.D in Electrcial Engineering
- Joined the LASER LAB in January, 2005
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Project Description
Electrochemical/Bio sensor, and new hybrid solar cell.
