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OSE Seminar by Dr. Raktim Sarma, Senior Member of Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories
February 17, 2021
Date: Thursday, February 18, 2021 Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://unm.zoom.us ... [Read More]
Special Joint OSE Seminar with Physics Colloquium by Prof. Alan Willner on High-Capacity Optical and Millimeter-Wave Communications using Multiple Orbital-Angular-Momentum Beams
February 17, 2021
Date: Friday, February 19, 2021 Time: 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Location: via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://unm.zoom.us/j/9162342 ... [Read More]
UNM’s Carlton Caves awarded Micius Quantum Prize 2020
February 7, 2021
Department of Physics and Astronomy research professor one of three recognized internationally By Steve Carr The Micius Foundation toda ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar by Professor Daniel Feezell on Nonpolar GaN-based VCSELs with lattice-matched nanoporous distributed Bragg reflector mirrors*
February 2, 2021
Date: Thursday, February 4, 2020 Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://unm.zoom.us/ ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar by Mr. Mostafa Peysokhan on Optimization and characterization of the doped optical fibers for radiation balanced fiber laser and amplifier
January 27, 2021
Date: Thursday, January 28, 2020 Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://unm.zoom.us/j/27632638 ... [Read More]
OSE Dissertation Defense by Mr. Mostafa Peysokhan on Optimization and characterization of the doped optical fibers for radiation balanced fiber laser and amplifier
January 18, 2021
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2020 Time: 10:15 AM to 11:45 AM Location: via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://unm.zoom.us/j/2763263 ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar by Dr. Peter Schwindt on A multi-channel magnetoencephalography system using optically pumped magnetometers
November 16, 2020
OSE Seminar by Prof. Stefan Posse on The Human MR Imaging Research Lab – from Biophysics Research to Clinical Applications
November 11, 2020
OSE Faculty Member and Distinguished Professor Edl Schamiloglu looks back on three decades at UNM
November 5, 2020
PAÍS officially opens with virtual ribbon-cutting ceremony
October 27, 2020
OSE Seminar by Prof. Tonmoy Chakraborty on Imaging for physiologically relevant 3D micro-environment
October 27, 2020
OSE Dissertation Defense by Ning Hsu on Ultrashort Pulses and Frequency Combs: Characterizations, Manipulations, and Applications
October 17, 2020
OSE Seminar by Prof. Ray Kostuk on Holographic Applications in Medical Imaging, Photovoltaic Energy Systems, and Augmented Reality Eyewear
September 30, 2020
OSE Seminar by Prof. Alejandro Manjavacas on Lattice resonances in arrays of metallic nanostructures
September 22, 2020
OSE Seminar by Dr. Alex Y. Song on New topics on the controlling of light on a small scale
September 8, 2020
OSE Seminar by Dr. Davide Priante on New platforms for high-power optically-pumped semiconductor disk lasers
September 2, 2020
OSE Seminar by Dr. Viktoriia Babicheva on Lattice Effects in Plasmonic and van der Waals Metasurfaces
August 25, 2020
OSE Dissertation Defense by Mr. Esmaeil Mobini Souchelmaei on Radiation-balanced fiber lasers and amplifiers
May 20, 2020
OSE Professor Victor Acosta Receives Two Major Honors -NSF CAREER Award and Cottrell Scholar award from RSCA
May 12, 2020
OSE Dissertation Defense by Mr. Jungwei Meng on the Development of All Solid-State Optical Cryo-cooler
April 21, 2020
UNM guidelines on COVID-19
March 12, 2020
OSE Seminar by Dr. Ramon Collazo on Growth and point defect control of AlGaN for UV laser diodes
March 10, 2020
OSE Dissertation Defense by Mr. Saeid Rostami on Mid-IR Optical Refrigeration and Radiation Balanced Lasers
March 5, 2020
OSE Seminar by Dr. Alejandro Aceves on Recent trends in nonlinear optics and photonics: A mathematical modeling perspective
February 24, 2020
OSE Seminar by Cristina Rodriguez on Next-generation optical imaging methods for probing the nervous system
February 14, 2020
OSE Seminar by Prof. Emmanouil (Manos) Kioupakis on Understanding and mitigating the efficiency challenges of nitride light emitters
February 11, 2020
OSE Special Seminar by Prof. Piotr Perlin on Next generation of InGaN lasers – in search of new functionality and better integration
February 7, 2020
OSE Seminar by Dr. Clifford K. Ho on Overview of Concentrating Solar Power and Research Needs
February 3, 2020
OSE Seminar by Prof. Frédéric Grillot on Chaos cryptography in semiconductor lasers: From promises to reality
January 27, 2020
OSE Seminar by Dr. Patrick Rambo on Laser Development at Sandia’s Z-Backlighter Facility
January 21, 2020
The OSE Program's 2019 Fall Graduates
December 13, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Aleem Siddiqui on RF optical signal processing using micro-scale phononic crystals
December 4, 2019
Dr. Manjavacas's Group: Nanoscale manipulation of light leads to exciting new advancement
December 2, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Rohit P. Prasankumar on Shedding New Light on Dirac Materials with Nonlinear Optics
November 15, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Francesca Cavallo on Bent into Shapes: Self-assembly of Inorganic Sheets
November 8, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Ganesh Subramania on Nanophotonics for Manipulating Nanoscale Behavior of Light
November 5, 2019
2019 Shared Knowledge Conference - Nov. 7, 2019 at Hodgin Hall
November 5, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Adam Schwartzberg on Finding and surpassing coherence limitations in superconducting qubits
October 29, 2019
PhD Dissertation Defense by Shima Nezhadbadeh on Integrated Chirped-Grating Spectrometer on-a-Chip
October 28, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Jens Biegert on Intense light in the mid-IR
October 14, 2019
Joint OSE Seminar and Physics Colloquium by Dr. Konrad Lehnert on The sound of quantum mechanics
September 30, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Mariana Fazio on High index materials with low mechanical loss for gravitational wave detectors
September 27, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Robert Opila on In Operando XPS Study on Atomic Layer Etching of Fe and Co Using Cl2 and Acetylacetone or Hexafluoroacetylacetone
September 24, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Nathan Jackson on PiezoMEMS: A Decade of Research and Innovation
September 17, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Tara Drake on Microresonator Optical Frequency Combs
September 10, 2019
SPIE Seminar Series by Dr. Robert Lieberman on Scientific Life Outside of the University and Optical Fiber Sensors: Submicron to Suprakilometer
September 5, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Tito Busani on Recent advancements of III-N materials in probe scanning lithography, microscopy and NSOM
September 3, 2019
OSE PHD Students Yasser Silani and Forrest Hubert Craft High Tech Microscope from Scratch
August 26, 2019
Dissertation Defense by James Philip Hendrie on Tailored Frequency Comb Structures and Their Sensing Applications
August 11, 2019
Dr. Marek Osinski Promoted to Distinguished Professor
August 11, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. Alejandro Manjavacas on Collective effects on periodic arrays of plasmonic nanostructures
April 30, 2019
Joint CINT, OSE, & CHTM Seminar by Dr. Hou-Tong Chen on Active Metamaterials and Metasurfaces
April 24, 2019
OSE Seminar by Dr. R. Jason Jones, OSE Alumni on Dual-comb spectroscopy of laser induced plasmas
April 17, 2019
OSE Seminar Series by Dr. Abdelghani Laraoui on Spin waves: from magnon spintronics to coupling spin qubits in diamond
March 29, 2019
OSE Seminar Series by Dr. Angel Flores on High Power All-Fiber Lasers at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
March 20, 2019
OSE Seminar with Dr. Wolfgang Rudolph on Not your typical mirror: Toward the development of a frequency tripling mirrror
February 27, 2019
OSE Seminar with Alumni, Dr. Arman Rashidi on Carrier dynamics in III-nitride light-emitting diodes: An RF approach to understand efficiency issues
February 16, 2019
Special OSA Student Chapter & OSE Seminar with Dr. Azad Siahmakoun on Plasmonic Light Coupling for Silicon Photonic Devices
February 15, 2019
OSE Seminar with Dr. Andrew (AJ) Metcalf on Designing the First Deployable Infrared Astrocomb and Enabling the Search for Nearby Habitable Worlds
February 12, 2019
OSE Seminar with Dr. Arash Mafi on Nonlinear and Quantum Optics in Multimode Optical Fibers
February 5, 2019
OSE Seminar with Dr. Terefe Habteyes on Plasmonic coupling in sub-nanometer separation distances How important is quantum mechanical effect?
January 30, 2019
SPIE-OSE Seminar with Mr. John Josephon on The Future of Optics and Photonics Employment
January 25, 2019
OSE Seminar with Dr. rer. nat. Holger Eisele on Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy for Semiconductor Analysis
January 15, 2019
OSE 2018 Summer and Fall graduates
December 17, 2018
OSE Dissertation Defense with Sharmin Haq, Ph.D. Candidate
November 27, 2018
OSE Seminar with Dr. Garnett Bryan on Atom-based solid-state photonics, plasmonics and many-body physics: Nanotechnology goes atomic scale
November 26, 2018
OSE Dissertation Defense with Mr. Behnam Abaie, Ph.D. Candidate
November 26, 2018
2018 Shared Knowledge Conference - Nov. 7, 2018 at Hodgin Hall
October 30, 2018
Cross-discipline collaboration hub set to open in Fall 2019
October 30, 2018
NSF announces $750,000 EQuIP award for quantum information processing to OSE Professor Dr. Osinski
October 30, 2018
OSE Seminar Joint with CQuIC with Dr. Alejandro Manjavacas on Casimir Forces and Torques on Nanostructures
October 27, 2018
OSE Ph.D. & M.S. Defenses
March 3, 2021
Program News
OSE Dissertation Defense by Arman Rashidi on Carrier Dynamics in High-Speed III-nitride Light-Emitting Diodes for Visible-Light Communication
October 27, 2018
Date: Friday, November 02, 2018 Time: 2:00 PM Location: CHTM, Room 103 Map to CHTM: http://chtm.unm.edu/about/map-di ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar Joint with CQuiC with Dr. Zheshen Zhang on Quantum information science
October 22, 2018
Date: Thursday, October 25, 2018 Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Location: Physics, Room 190 Map to Physics: http://physics.unm.ed ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar with Dr. TJ Xia on High Speed and High Capacity Optical Transport Network
October 16, 2018
Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Time: 11:00 AM to Noon Location: CHTM, Room 101 Map to CHTM: http://chtm.unm ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar with Dr. Avadh Saxena of LANL on Non-reciprocity and Broken Symmetry: From Photonics to Materials
September 21, 2018
Dr. Avadh Saxena of Los Alamos National Lab TItle: Non-reciprocity and Broken Symmetry: From Photonics to Materials Date: Wednesda ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar with Dr. Diego Dalvit on Tailoring the Quantum Vacuum
September 14, 2018
OSE Seminar Series Dr. Diego Dalvit of the Theoretical Division of Los Alamos National Laboratory Title: Tailoring the Quantum Vacuum Date: We ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar with Alumni, Dr. Scott Diddams of N.I.S.T. on Synthesizing Light
September 6, 2018
Synthesizing Light Dr. Scott A. Diddams National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder, CO USA scott.diddams@nist.gov Joint OSE Semi ... [Read More]
OSE Seminar with Dr. Victor Acosta on Diamond quantum sensing
September 4, 2018
OSE Seminar with Dr. John Grey on Resolving multi-excitonic interactions in single conjugated polymer chains
August 24, 2018
OSE Special Seminar with Dr. Brian M. Anderson on Thulium doped all-fiber amplifiers beyond 2.1 μm
June 5, 2018
Mostafa Peysokhan Named Finalist For Innovative Idea
April 24, 2018
OSE Seminar by Dr. Mercedeh Khajavikhan on Non-Hermitian Photonics, Optics at an Exceptional Point
March 27, 2018
OSE Seminar by Dr. Sang Eon Han on Surpassing the Conventional Limit of Response to Heat Radiation by Nanophotonic Structures
February 26, 2018
UNM researchers tackle next gen power devices
February 23, 2018
Dr. Mafi Named CHTM's New Director
February 21, 2018
ECE professor wins NSF CAREER Award to channel wave chaos into order
February 21, 2018
OSE Seminar by Dr. Alessandro Alabastri on Heat dissipation in nanostructures: from plasmonic particles to solar powered distillation devices
February 19, 2018
OSA student chapter talk by Dr. David Bomse, President of Mesa Photonics LLC on Laser-Based Gas Detection
February 18, 2018
OSE Seminar by Dr. Stavroula Foteinopoulou on Extreme infrared photonics with phonon-polaritons
February 13, 2018
OSE Seminar by Dr. Terefe Habteyes on Seeing and manipulating the world beyond the diffraction limit
January 30, 2018
OSE Seminar by Dr. Igal Brener on Dielectric Resonator Metasurfaces: Optical Magnetism, Wavefront Control and Optical Nonlinearities
January 24, 2018
OSE Special Seminar by Dr. Boris Kiefer on “Materials Research and Education for a Better Future”
November 29, 2017
OSE Special Seminar by Dr. Michael Trubetskov on Optical Multilayer Coatings for Ultrafast Lasers
November 7, 2017
Dr. Armin Doerry of Sandia National Laboratories will be teaching a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) seminar at CHTM
October 31, 2017
Guiding the random laser
October 25, 2017
Mafi named 2018 Optical Society Fellow
October 18, 2017
Professors Sheik-Bahae and Brueck in Optics Letters top 100 article citations of all time
August 21, 2017
Celebrating women in STEM at UNM
May 13, 2017
Ganesh Balakrishnan, Payman Zarkesh-Ha are Co-PIs on project developing next-generation satellite electronics
March 1, 2017
Apply for SPIE Scholarships by February 15th
February 7, 2017
Call opens for 2017 Women In STEM awards at UNM
February 7, 2017
Professor Terefe Habteyes receives NSF CAREER Award
January 20, 2017
OSE alumnus Victor Gamiz, who earned his UNM Ph.D. in 1995, is elected 2017 OSA Fellow
November 18, 2016
OSE alumnus Jeff Nicholson, who earned his UNM Ph.D. in 1991, is elected 2017 OSA Fellow
November 18, 2016
Patent issued to Ravinder Jain and Mani Hossein-Zadeh, OSE faculty, for WGM-based sensors
November 15, 2016
OSE doctoral candidate Behsan Behzadi recognized with ASSL Student Outstanding Poster Prize at conference
November 11, 2016
First OSE Distinguished Lecture Series featured nanophotonics expert Nader Engheta, Nov. 2-4
October 5, 2016
Year of Light Event at SUB is UNM's Top Research Story of 2015
January 15, 2016
Graduate Student Paper Competition Winners
October 1, 2015
Optics, photonics players say NM can be global leader
September 25, 2015
UNM's Year of Light Event attracts 500
September 25, 2015
New Mexico Celebration of the International Year Of Light
September 25, 2015
Optics, photonics potential on display at conference
September 23, 2015
New Quantum Optics track
September 15, 2015
Professor Daniel Feezell wins a half million dollar National Science Foundation (NSF) grant
January 5, 2015
Dr. Marek Osinski elevated to the grade of IEEE Fellow
December 5, 2014
Sanjay Krishna, Named 2014 IEEE Fellow
January 15, 2014
Brueck, Moler are First UNM Presidential Medal Recipients
December 9, 2013
Majeed M. Hayat Named 2014 IEEE Fellow
December 3, 2013
