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NAME	DESCRIPTION
Department of Physics - Theoretical Atomic Physics Group	• Multiphoton Processes • Atom optics • Quantum Optics • Computational Physics and Numerical analysis in physics: Theoretical study of Harmonic Generation and multiphoton ionisation • Atomic BeamTechniques in a Vapour Cell
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering	• Remote Sensing / Image Processing • Electromagnetic Wave Propagation & Scattering • Microwave and Radar Antennas • Nonlinear processes / Space • Time Signal Processing / Acoustics • Telecommunication / CDMA / WCDMA • Optical Channels and Atmospheric Turbulence • Scientific Computation
Department of Physics
Department of Physics - Solid State Physics Division	• Spectral photoconductivity • Photo-induced transient spectroscopy • Optical properties of GaInNAs/GaAs quantum wells
Laser Research Laboratory	• Tunable Solid-State Lasers • Spectroscopy of Thulium-Doped Glasses • Development of Mid-Infrared Laser Materials • Diode-Pumped Solid-State Lasers
Microelectronics Group	• Realization of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS): Modeling, simulation and fabrication of silicon micromachined mechanical systems for inertial measurements, optical (MOEMS), pressure measurement and RF technology applications. • Hardware Realization of Very Large- Scale Integrated Circuits (VLSI): Analog, digital, and mixed signal VLSI Circuits for different applications, Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC), System-on-Chip (SoC), Semiconductor Device modellingand Analysis. • Photonics and Optoelectronic Devices: High Speed ElectroOptic Modulators, Chip-scale Photonic ICs, WDM fibre Optic Network Components, Quantum Dots, Quantum Cryptography, Optical Thin Film Coating and fibre Optic Sensors. • Acoustics and Medical Instrumentation: Analysis, design and fabrication of Ultrasonic Transducers, electronic front-end and signal conditioning hardware design for industrial NDE and medical applications
Microphotonics Research Laboratory	• Microphotonics: photonic atoms (microcavities, microresonators, microspheres, microrings, microdisks) • Nanophotonics: crystalline silicon, amorphous silicon, black silicon, porous silicon, • Biophotonics: proteomics, genomics, biological and chemical molecules and species detection • Photonic Crystals: photonic band gap (PBG) materials • Hot Electron Devices: hot electron lasers • Lasers: diode lasers, layered semiconductors • Nonlinear optics: stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) and stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS), two photon absorption (TPA) • Laser diagnostics: spray diagnostics, Schieleren Photography • Combustion Diagnostics: laser induced fluorescence (LIF), chemiluminescence
Nano-Optics Research Laboratory	High resolution microscopy experiments at room temperature : • Single molecule imaging • Confocal imaging • Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) • Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) • Optical microcavities • Optical tweezers • Water Microdroplets as Optical Microcavities
Nanotechnology Research Center	• Metamaterials - True left-handed metamaterials - Labyrinth structure: A new metamaterial with isotropic properties - Negative refraction and subwavelength focusing using composite metamaterials - Millimeter wave scale left-handed metamaterials - Plasmonic structures with highly directional beaming properties • Photonic Crystals - Negative refraction and subwavelength focusing using photonic crystals - Metallodielectric photonic crystals with negative refraction and focusing - Highly directional radiation using sources embedded in photonic crystals - Coupling and phase analysis of cavity structures in photonic structures - Enhanced transmission and beaming via photonic crystal surface modes • MOCVD growth, fabrication and characterization of nanoelectronic and nanophotonic GaN/AlGaN devices - MOCVD growth of high-Al content p-type AlGaN on AlN/sapphire template - Solar-blind AlGaN avalanche photodiodes - Low dark-current AlGaN MSM photodiodes - GaN based nanotransistors for high power applications - Fabrication and characterization of GaN based LEDs • High performance near-infrared semiconductor photodetectors and lasers - InP based low dark current 1.55 micron photodiodes - LT-GaAs for 1.55 micron applications - Fabrication and characterization of higher power laser diode
Optical Microsystems Research Laboratory	Design, optical testing, and characterization of : • MOEM (micro-opto-electro-mechanical) and MEMS devices • Micro-scanners • Micro-optics (e.g. diffractive elements and microlenses) • Image quality measurements in display systems
Optically & Thermally Stimulated Luminescence	• Thermoluminescence • Optically Stimulated Luminescence • Thermoluminescence Dating • Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dating
Optics and Laser Laboratory	• Optical characterization of semiconductor and liquid crystal - UV-VIS Laser spectroscopy of gases and molecules - Determination of air pollution using LIDAR technique • Medical applications of laser • fibreoptic sensor research • Holography and interferometry
Optoelectronics Research Center - KUORC	• Design and development of novel micro- and nano-photonic devices for wavelength diVision multiplexing (WDM) applications • Development of novel tuneable infrared laser light sources, • Spectroscopic characterisation of novel optoelectronic materials • Design and development of micro-optical and micro-opto-electro-mechanical (MOEM) devices and systems • Development of optical information processing systems, • Ultrafast and nonlinear optics • Quantum optics, optical properties of semiconductor heterojunctions, quantum phase, quantum and nonlinear optics in Bose-Einstein condensates • Ultraslow and superluminal light propagation by electromagnetically induced transparency, cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED), quantum information, optically trapped spin or condensates and spintronics
Semiconductor Technologies Advanced Research Laboratory (STARLAB)	• III-V group semiconductors semiconductor materials: - Doubles like GaAs, InAs, InP and GaP, triplets like InGaAs - Quartets like InGaAlAs - Blue light emitting thin films like InGaN and AlGaN - Quantum wells and quantum dots