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"Determination of the nonlinear refractive index of multimode silica fiber with a dual-line ultrashort pulse laser source by using the induced grating autocorrelation technique" Optics Express...

UMBC physics graduate student Erika Nesvold has developed a state-of-the-art 3-D numerical simulation of the star Beta Pictoris. The work was part of her PhD thesis under the mentorship of Dr....

Dr. Lorraine Remer, a Research Professor of Physics Department (also affiliated with the Department of Geography and Environmental Systems) and a senior research scientist of JCET, has been...

Color controllable polarization entanglement generation in optical fiber at telecommunication wavelengths   Sanjit Karmakar and Ronald E. Meyers Optics Express Vol. 23, Issue 16, pp....

“Modified spontaneous emission in nanophotonic structures” Nature Photonics 9, 427 - 435 (2015). The URL for the article is...

UMBC Astrophysicists Eileen Meyer and Markos Georganopoulos have recently published an article in the journal Nature (along with colleagues from STScI, FIT and JHU), discussing recent...

Dr. Eileen Meyer joins the UMBC Physics faculty in the fall of 2015. As a multi-wavelength observational astronomer, her research focuses on the physics jets from the black holes at the centers...

Study finds gas flowing from black hole could stunt galaxy growth By Scott Dance The Baltimore Sun http://www.baltimoresun.com/health/bs-hs-black-hole-growth-20150327-story.html

James Loy  "Charge Transfer from Single Semiconductor Nanocrystals to Single Molecules"  Advisor: Dr. Pelton  2015-2016 URA Scholar John Hannegan  "Creating a Fiber-Laser Based THz System Using...

Investigation of giant Kerr nonlinearity in quantum cascade lasers using mid-infrared femtosecond pulses  Hong Cai, Sheng Liu, Elaine Lalanne, and Anthony M. Johnson Citation: Applied Physics...