Research

AP Faculty

Allen H. Boozer

plasma theory, theory of magnetic confinement for fusion energy, nonlinear dynamics


Irving P. Herman
nanocrystals, optical spectroscopy of nanostructured materials, laser diagnostics of thin film processing, physics of solids at high pressure, plasma processing of materials


Thomas C. Marshall
accelerator concepts, relativistic beams and radiation, free-electron lasers


Michael E. Mauel
plasma physics, waves and instabilities, fusion and equilibrium control; space physics; plasma processing


Gerald A. Navratil
plasma physics, plasma diagnostics, fusion energy science


Richard M. Osgood
lasers, quantum electronics, two-dimensional physics, integrated optics, nanofabrication


Thomas S. Pedersen
plasma physics, magnetic confinement, fusion energy, non-neutral plasmas, positron-electron plasmas, plasma turbulence


Aron Pinczuk
spectroscopy of semiconductors and insulators, quantum structures and interfaces, electrons in systems of reduced dimensions, electron quantum fluids


Malvin A. Ruderman
theoretical astrophysics, neutron stars, pulsars, early universe, cosmic gamma rays


Amiya K. Sen
plasma physics, fluctuations and anomalous transport in plasmas, control of plasma instabilities


Horst Stormer
semiconductors, electronic transport, lower-dimensional physics


Latha Venkataraman
single molecule transport, single molecule force spectroscopy, electron transport in nanowires, scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy