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Particle Beam Dynamics Group Free Electron Laser Group
University of Maryland Electron Ring (UMER)
Photocathode Research • Energetic Particle Laboratory
Nonlinear Dynamics Theory and Computation (Chaos Group)
Nonlinear Dynamics LaboratoryNonlinear Dynamics of Complex Systems
Nonlinear Dynamics in Optical Systems
Plasma Theory GroupExperimental Plasma Physics
THz Gyrotron LaboratoryPhotonics Research Laboratory
Maryland Centrifugal ExperimentSolar and Quantum Technology
Intense Laser Matter InteractionsMaryland NanoCenter
Materials and Interface Nanotechnology
Maryland Nanophotonics GroupPlasma Processing of Materials
Center for Applied Electromagnetics (AppEl)
Laboratory for Ultra Fast Optical Science (UFOs)


Experimental Plasma Physics

Intense Laser Matter Interactions - Milchberg

  • Atomic and Plasma Dynamics in Relativistically Intense Laser Fields
  • Laser-Driven Particle Accelerators
  • Coherence and Incoherent Laser-Driven X-ray Generation and Applications
  • Studies in Highly Nonperturbative Nonlinear Optics
  • Intense Laser-Cluster Interactions
  • State-of-the-Art High-Energy Femtosecond and Picosecond Laser Development
  • Optical, X-ray and Fast Particle Diagnostic Development

Laboratory for Ultra Fast Optical Science (UFOs) - Kim

  • Ultrafast terahertz science
  • Intense laser interaction with atoms, solids, and plasmas
  • Ultrafast nano-optics and surface plasmonics
  • High-energy-density laboratory plasma physics
  • Tabletop particle acceleration and radiation generation

Maryland Centrifugal Experiment - Ellis, Hassam, Romero-Talamás

  • Doppler spectrometry
  • Magnetic measurements of the rotating plasma
  • Electron temperature measurements using electron cyclotron radiometry
  • Electric field modification in the outer edge of the MCX plasma via a biased plasma limited

Maryland NanoCenter - Rubloff

Materials and Interface Nanotechnology - Rabin

  • Directed self-assembly of silver nanocubes for SERS (Raman) sensing
  • Bulk nanostructures as improved thermoelectric materials
  • Eutectic Nanowires - structure and transport
  • Nanoparticle formulations for X-ray tomography (medical imaging)
  • Nanofluidic channels

Maryland Nanophotonics Group - Waks

  • Nanophotonic Devices
    • Photonic crystal structures
    • Quantum dots and semiconductor nanocrystals
    • Integrated photonics
  • Quantum Optics
    • Photon number generation
    • Nonclassical light
    • Cavity quantum electrodynamics
  • Quantum Information Processing
    • Quantum cryptography
    • Quantum computing
    • Long distance quantum networking

Laboratory for Solar and Quantum Technology - Munday

  • Nano-optics
  • Quantum Engineering
  • Energy Harvesting
  • Photovoltaic Applications

Nonlinear Dynamics Research

Particle Beam Dynamics Group

  • High Power Microwave Research
    • Gyrotron Oscillators for Controlled Fusion Experiments - Nusinovich, Antonsen, Sinitsyn
    • Pasotron Research - Rodgers, Nusinovich, Shkvarunets
    • Theory and Simulation of Microwave Sources - Nusinovich, Sinitsyn, Antonsen
    • High-Gradient Accelerating Structures: Theory and Modeling - Nusinovich, Antonsen, Kishek, Sinitsyn

Photonics Research Laboratory - Murphy

  • Exploring new devices and techniques that improve the speed, sensitivity, resolution, and efficiency of optical communication and sensor systems
  • Integrated optics, nanophotonic devices, optical sensors
  • Terahertz generation, nonlinear optics, ultrafast optics
  • Nonlinear dynamics, optical communication systems

Plasma Processing of Materials - Oehrlein

  • Low-Temperature Plasma Science and Technology
  • Plasma and Process Diagnostics
  • Plasma-Surface Interactions
  • Physics and Chemistry of Micro- and Nanostructure Fabrication
  • Novel Materials
  • Plasma wall interactions for fusion plasmas

Plasma Theory Group

THz Gyrotron Laboratory -- Granatstein, Nusinovich, Romero-Talamás, Rodgers

  • High power gyrotron design and construction at submillimeter wavelengths
  • Plasma spectroscopy of air breakdown
  • Remote detection of concealed radioactive materials


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