Professor

Arto Veikko Nurmikko

Brown University
Electrical engineer; Physicist; Educator
Area
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Specialty
Engineering and Technology
Elected
2007
Expertise focuses on development of new semiconductor light sources, and the use of laser-based techniques in fundamental condensed matter research and applied optical technologies. Accomplishments include development of the first blue/green semiconductor laser, articulation of the dynamics of magnetic polarons, and demonstration of ultrafast optical switching of magnetization.
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