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  • 2019 - OSA Fellows Daniel Wasserman University of Texas at Austin, United States For contributions to the development of novel sources, detectors, and optical materials operating in the mid-infrared wavelength range

Overview

Daniel Wasserman is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering, Materials Science, and Physics and Astronomy. Within these broad areas, Wasserman's work is concentrated on subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

The scientist's research interests focus on topics such as Photonic and Optical Devices, Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research, Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials, Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications, Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies, and Optical Coatings and Gratings.

Wasserman has contributed to several papers in recent years. Notable publications include:

  • All-epitaxial guided-mode resonance mid-wave infrared detectors, 2021, Applied Physics Letters
  • Ultra-thin plasmonic detectors, 2021, Optica
  • All-Epitaxial Integration of Long-Wavelength Infrared Plasmonic Materials and Detectors for Enhanced Responsivity, 2020, ACS Photonics
  • Monolithic Barium Titanate Modulators on Silicon-on-Insulator Substrates, 2023, ACS Photonics
  • Engineering the Berreman mode in mid-infrared polar materials, 2020, Optics Express

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Wasserman include Aaron J. Muhowski, Leland Nordin, Seth R. Bank, Viktor A. Podolskiy, and Andrew Briggs.

The scientist's work has been published in multiple venues, with frequent publications appearing in Applied Physics Letters, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, arXiv (Cornell University), Journal of Applied Physics, and ACS Photonics.

In 2019, Daniel Wasserman was named an OSA Fellow for contributions to the development of novel sources, detectors, and optical materials operating in the mid-infrared wavelength range.

Best Publications

  • Negative refraction in semiconductor metamaterials.

    Anthony J. Hoffman;Leonid Alekseyev;Scott S. Howard;Kale J. Franz

  • Fabrication of 5 nm linewidth and 14 nm pitch features by nanoimprint lithography

    Michael D. Austin;Haixiong Ge;Wei Wu;Mingtao Li

  • Strong absorption and selective thermal emission from a mid-infrared metamaterial

    J.A. Mason;S. Smith;D. Wasserman

  • Strong absorption and selective thermal emission from a midinfrared metamaterial

    J. A. Mason;S. Smith;D. Wasserman

  • Mid-infrared designer metals

    S. Law;D. C. Adams;A.M. Taylor;D. Wasserman

  • Review of mid-infrared plasmonic materials

    Yujun Zhong;Shyamala Devi Malagari;Travis Hamilton;Daniel M. Wasserman

  • Towards nano-scale photonics with micro-scale photons: the opportunities and challenges of mid-infrared plasmonics

    Stephanie Law;Viktor Podolskiy;Daniel Wasserman

  • Funneling light through a subwavelength aperture with epsilon-near-zero materials.

    D. C. Adams;S. Inampudi;T. Ribaudo;D. Slocum

  • All-semiconductor plasmonic nanoantennas for infrared sensing.

    Stephanie Law;Lan Yu;Aaron Rosenberg;Daniel Wasserman

  • 6 nm half-pitch lines and 0.04 νm 2 static random access memory patterns by nanoimprint lithography

    Michael D. Austin;Wei Zhang;Haixiong Ge;Daniel M. Wasserman

  • Phonon-polaritonics: enabling powerful capabilities for infrared photonics

    Stavroula Foteinopoulou;Ganga Chinna Rao Devarapu;Ganga Chinna Rao Devarapu;Ganapathi S. Subramania;Ganapathi S. Subramania;Sanjay Krishna

  • Next-generation mid-infrared sources

    D Jung;S Bank;M L Lee;D Wasserman

  • Room-temperature continuous-wave quantum cascade lasers grown by MOCVD without lateral regrowth

    Zhijun Liu;D. Wasserman;S.S. Howard;A.J. Hoffman

  • Strong absorption and selective emission from engineered metals with dielectric coatings.

    W. Streyer;S. Law;G. Rooney;T. Jacobs

  • Doped semiconductors with band-edge plasma frequencies

    Stephanie Law;Runyu Liu;Daniel Wasserman

  • Photonic materials, structures and devices for Reststrahlen optics

    K. Feng;W. Streyer;Y. Zhong;A. J. Hoffman

  • Epitaxial growth of engineered metals for mid-infrared plasmonics

    Stephanie Law;Lan Yu;Daniel Wasserman

  • High-Performance Quantum Cascade Lasers: Optimized Design Through Waveguide and Thermal Modeling

    S.S. Howard;Zhijun Liu;D. Wasserman;A.J. Hoffman

  • Direct observation of minority carrier lifetime improvement in InAs/GaSb type-II superlattice photodiodes via interfacial layer control

    Daniel Zuo;Pengfei Qiao;Daniel M Wasserman;Shun Lien Chuang

  • Strong Coupling of Molecular and Mid-Infrared Perfect Absorber Resonances

    J. A. Mason;G. Allen;V. A. Podolskiy;D. Wasserman

  • Funneling Light Through a Subwavelength Aperture Using Epsilon Near Zero Materials

    David Slocum;David Adams;Sandeep Inampudi;Shiva Vangala

Frequent Co-Authors

Claire F. Gmachl
Claire F. Gmachl Princeton University
Minjoo Larry Lee
Minjoo Larry Lee University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Seth R. Bank
Seth R. Bank The University of Texas at Austin
Emanuel Tutuc
Emanuel Tutuc The University of Texas at Austin
Xiuling Li
Xiuling Li University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stephen R. Forrest
Stephen R. Forrest University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Debdeep Jena
Debdeep Jena Cornell University
Songbin Gong
Songbin Gong University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Richard A. Soref
Richard A. Soref University of Massachusetts Boston
Sanjay Krishna
Sanjay Krishna The Ohio State University

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