by RLE at MIT | Mar 19, 2015 | Awards, News Links
Winners include: James G. Fujimoto, Frederic Ives Medal/Jarus Quinn Prize; John D. Joannopoulos, Max Born Award; and Qing Hu, Nick Holonyak, Jr. Award. These award winners join an esteemed group of past recipients recognized by OSA for their perseverance, novelty and...
by RLE at MIT | Feb 20, 2015 | RLE Recent Papers
Chong Hou, Xiaoting Jia, Lei Wei, Swee-Ching Tan, Xin Zhao, John D. Joannopoulos & Yoel Fink doi:10.1038/ncomms7248 Abstract: Traditional fibre-optic drawing involves a thermally mediated geometric scaling where both the fibre materials and their relative...
by RLE at MIT | Feb 20, 2015 | News Links
New approach could enable low-cost silicon devices in fibers that could be made into fabrics. « more » Related Links: Fibers made by transforming materials (MIT News) Crystalline silicon core fibres from aluminium core preforms...
by RLE at MIT | Dec 10, 2014 | Awards, News Links
Eminent condensed matter theorist honored by American Physical Society for “spearheading the development of ab-initio nano-photonics.” « more » Related Links: John D. Joannopoulos wins 2015 Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics (MIT News)...
by RLE at MIT | Mar 27, 2014 | RLE Recent Papers
Yichen Shen, Dexin Ye, Ivan Celanovic, Steven G. Johnson, John D. Joannopoulos, Marin Soljačić DOI: 10.1126/science.1249799 Abstract: Light selection based purely on the angle of propagation is a long-standing scientific challenge. In angularly selective systems,...