- Source: Roberto Morandotti
Roberto Morandotti is a physicist and full Professor, working in the Energy Materials Telecommunications Department of the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS-EMT, Montreal, Canada). The work of his team includes the areas of integrated and quantum photonics, nonlinear and singular optics, as well as terahertz photonics.
Educational background
1993: M.Sc. Physics, University of Genoa1999: Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University of Glasgow
Professional background
1999-2001: Postdoctoral Researcher, Weizmann Institute of Science2001-2002: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Toronto2003-2008: Associate Professor, INRS-EMT, Université du Québec2008 - : Full Professor, INRS-EMT, Université du Québec
Professional recognition, honors and awards
Excellence Prize for Scholar Merit, Rotary Association
PhD fellowship, Bilateral UK – Israeli Fund
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPRSC) (UK)
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Weizmann Institute of Science
Marie Curie European Community Fellowship
Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Toronto
FQRNT (Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la nature et les technologies) Strategic Professor
Fellow, Institute of Nanotechnology (IoN)
Full Member (Fellow), Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society
Fellow of the OSA (Optical Society), for "seminal contributions to the field of nonlinear optics, in particular for the discovery of discrete optical solitons"
Fellow of the SPIE, for "achievements in nonlinear optics and magneto-optics"
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Fellow of the Institute of Physics
Fellow of the American Physical Society for "pioneering contributions in discrete optics, nonlinear dynamics, and nonlinear optics in the THz domain"
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for "distinguished contributions to the field of nonlinear and quantum optics"
Fellow of the Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineering for "contributions to integrated nonlinear and quantum optics"
NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellow
NSERC Synergy Award Recipient
NSERC Brockhouse Award Recipient
Marie-Victorin Award Recipient
Urgel-Archambault Award Recipient
Most important scientific contributions
Experimental demonstration of discrete solitons and their dynamical properties.
Demonstration of Anderson Localisations and band gap structures in waveguide arrays.
Kerr spatio-temporal solitons in a planar glass waveguide (light bullets) and liquid crystals, X waves in bi-dispersive media, self-accelerating non-diffractive beams
Ultrafast, extremely low power nonlinear optics in glass and semiconductor integrated waveguides
Various contributions in the fields of linear and nonlinear optics in the THz Regime: A state of the art high power THz source to probe the nonlinear interaction of intense few-cycle terahertz pulses, demonstration of nonlinear wavelength conversion using THz waves, of new THz characterization techniques, including the first THz Optical Isolator.
Demonstration of multiphoton, multidimensional and cluster complex quantum states using optical micro combs
References
External links
Energy Materials Telecommunications Department of the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique
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CLEO: 2014 - What's New with QELS- Fundamental Science 2014?
Nonlinear Optics and Novel Phenomena Hot Topic - CLEO: 2012
Hot Topic CLEO:QELS - Fundamental Science 5 - Nonlinear Optics and Novel Phenomena
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