Tom Baehr-Jones
Encyclopedia
Tom Baehr-Jones is an American physicist who has made contributions in the field of Nanophotonics
. His findings have been published in Nature
, Nature Photonics
, Nature Materials
, the IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology
, and Optics Express
, among many others. Baehr-Jones is a co-founder of Luxtera
, Inc. He is currently at the University of Washington
in Prof. Michael Hochberg
's group.
Nanophotonics
Nanophotonics or Nano-optics is the study of the behavior of light on the nanometer scale. It is considered as a branch of optical engineering which deals with optics, or the interaction of light with particles or substances, at deeply subwavelength length scales...
. His findings have been published in Nature
Nature
Nature, in the broadest sense, is equivalent to the natural world, physical world, or material world. "Nature" refers to the phenomena of the physical world, and also to life in general...
, Nature Photonics
Nature Photonics
Nature Photonics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Nature Publishing Group. The journal covers research related to optoelectronics, laser science, imaging, communications, and other aspects of photonics and was established in January 2007...
, Nature Materials
Nature Materials
Nature Materials, is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Nature Publishing Group. It was launched in September 2002. Vincent Dusastre is the launching and current chief editor...
, the IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology
IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology
The Journal of Lightwave Technology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering optical guided-wave science, technology, and engineering...
, and Optics Express
Optics Express
Optics Express is a peer-reviewed, scientific journal published by the Optical Society of America. It reports on all fields of optical science and technology.- External links :**...
, among many others. Baehr-Jones is a co-founder of Luxtera
Luxtera
Luxtera Inc., founded in 2001, is based in Carlsbad, California. Luxtera is a fabless semiconductor company that is using silicon photonics technology to build complex electro-optical systems in a production silicon CMOS process...
, Inc. He is currently at the University of Washington
University of Washington
University of Washington is a public research university, founded in 1861 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The UW is the largest university in the Northwest and the oldest public university on the West Coast. The university has three campuses, with its largest campus in the University...
in Prof. Michael Hochberg
Michael Hochberg
Michael Hochberg is an American physicist. He is an assistant professor of electrical engineering at the University of Washington. Hochberg was born in Ithaca, NY, and attended high school at the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. He obtained a BS in Physics in 2002 and a PhD in...
's group.
External links
- Biography at the University of WashingtonUniversity of WashingtonUniversity of Washington is a public research university, founded in 1861 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The UW is the largest university in the Northwest and the oldest public university on the West Coast. The university has three campuses, with its largest campus in the University...
. - List of Publications.