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Dirk R. Englund

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Dirk R. Englund
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics

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Research interests

quantum optics in photonic nanostructures; integrated photonic crystal devices and networks for quantum information processing and advanced optoelectronic devices based on cavity quantum electrodynamics


EDUCATION

08/'03 - 09/'08
Stanford University, Ph.D. in Applied Physics
Stanford, CA, 94305, USA

08/'03 - 06/'08
Stanford University, M.S. in Electrical Engineering
Stanford, CA, 94305, USA

08/'02 - 07/'03
Eindhoven University of Technology, Visiting Fulbright Scholar
Eindhoven, Netherlands

09/'98 - 06/'02
California Institute of Technology, B.S. in Physics, with honors
Pasadena, CA, USA


Select Publications

1. Electrically controlled modulation in a photonic crystal nanocavity, D. Englund, B. Ellis, E. Edwards, T. Sarmiento, J. S. Harris, D. A. B. Miller, and J. Vuckovic, Optics Express, Vol. 17, Issue 18, pp. 15409-15419 (2009).

2. Conditional phase shift with a single quantum dot, I. Fushman, D. Englund, A. Faraon, N. Stoltz, P. Petroff, & J. Vuckovic, Science 30, 769-722 (2008).

3. Ultrafast Photonic Crystal Lasers, Dirk Englund, Hatice Altug, Bryan Ellis, Jelena Vuckovic, Lasers & Photonics Reviews 2(4), pp. 264 – 274 (2008).

4. Controlling cavity reflectivity with a single quantum dot, D. Englund, A. Faraon, I. Fushman, N. Stoltz, P. Petroff & J. Vuckovic, Nature 450, No. 7171, pp. 857-861 (2007).

5. Ultrafast Photonic Crystal Nanolasers, H. Altug, D. Englund, J. Vuckovic, Nature Phys. 2, 484-8 (2006).

6. Controlling the Spontaneous Emission Rate of Single Quantum Dots in a 2D Photonic Crystal, D. Englund, D. Fattal, E. Waks, G. Solomon, B. Zhang, T. Nakaoka, Y. Arakawa, Y. Yamamoto, and J. Vuckovic, Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 013904 (2005).