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Tuesday, February 02, 2010
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Spalding Laboratory 106 (Hartley Memorial Seminar Room)

Applied Physics Seminar

Optical Nano-Rectennas: A New Approach for Optical Energy Harvesting, Imaging and Detection
Jacob Scheuer, School of Electrical Engineering, Tel-Aviv University,
Speaker's Bio:
Jacob Scheuer received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the Technion— Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel in 2001. After graduating, he joined Lambda Crossing – an optical component start-up specializing in micro-ring resonators, where he worked for two years as chief designer. Then, he joined the Department of Applied Physics and the Center for the Physics of Information at Caltech as a research associate. Currently, he is a faculty member in the school of Electrical Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Israel. His research interests are nano-photonics, polymer optics, slow light, and secure communications.
"Optical Nano-Rectennas: A New Approach for Optical Energy Harvesting, Imaging and Detection," Jacob Scheuer, School of Electrical Engineering, Tel-Aviv University.
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