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Professor at the College of Optical Sciences , joint appointment with the Department of Physics, at the University of Arizona, 1980; Ph. D. Heriot-Watt University, 1983; Max-Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, Munich 1983-1985; College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, 1985-2025.

Research Interests

• Ultrashort pulse propagation in gases
• Penrose and Zel’dovich effects in optics & acoustics
• Chiral soliton model for a quantum time crystal

Other AMO Related Work

• Prof. Brian P. Anderson – Experimental Bose-Einstein condensation
• Prof. Rolf Binder – Theory of the optical properties of semiconductors
• Prof. Poul Jessen – Experimental AMO physics, laser cooling, optical lattices
• Prof. R. Jason Jones – Ultrashort lasers, precision metrology
• Prof. Miroslav Kolesik – Theoretical & computational optical physics
• Prof. Jerry V. Moloney – Theoretical & computational optical physics
• Prof. Dalziel Wilson – Quantum Optomechanics