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Assistant Professor
Integrated Photonics & Energy Solutions
Email
Workfathpour@creol.ucf.edu
Phone
Work407-823-6961
Locations
OfficeCREOL A212
Biography
Sasan Fathpour received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 2005. He then joined the Electrical Engineering Department of UCLA as a postdoctoral research fellow, where he was promoted to a visiting assistant professor in 2007. Prior to joining CREOL in September 2008, he was a senior researcher at Ostendo Technologies, Inc. in Carlsbad, CA. Dr. Fathpour is a co-author of more than 50 journal and conference publications.
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Resume
Awards & Honors
2007 Featured in the 62nd Edition of Marquis Who’s Who in America     
2007 Recipient of the 2007 UCLA Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research     
2000 International Graduate Student Fellowship, University of Michigan     
Key Publications and Presentations
Invited Papers
2009 B. Jalali, S. Fathpour, and K. K. Tsia, "Green Silicon Photonics" Optics and Photonics News, vol. 20, No. 6, pp. 18-23, June 2009.
2006 B. Jalali and S. Fathpour "Silicon Photonics" Journal of Lightwave Technology, 40th Anniversary Special Issue on Optoelectronics, vol. 24, pp. 1400–1415, December 2006
2005 B. Jalali, and S. Fathpour "Have Silicon Lasers Come of Age?" Photonics Spectra, pp. 62–66, November 2005
2005 S. Fathpour, Z. Mi, and P. Bhattacharya "High-Speed Quantum Dot Lasers" Journal of Physics D, vol. 38, pp. 2103-2111, June 2005
Refereed Papers
2010 S. Fathpour, and N. A. Riza "Silicon-Photonics-Based Wideband Radar Beamforming: Basic Design" SPIE Journal of Optical Engineering, vol. 49, p. 018201, January 2010.
2009 D. Borlaug, S. Fathpour, and B. Jalali "Extreme Value Statistics in Silicon Photonics" IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 1, pp. 33-39, June 2009.
2009 O. Lopatiuk-Tirpak, and S. Fathpour "Effects of the Surrounding Medium on the Optical Properties of a Subwavelength Aperture" Optics Express, vol. 17, pp. 23861-23866, December 2009.
2008 K. K. Tsia, S. Fathpour, and B. Jalali "Electrical Tuning of Birefringence in Silicon Waveguides " Applied Physics Letters, vol. 92, p. 061109, February 2008
2008 M. Krause, H. Renner, S. Fathpour, B. Jalali, and E. Brinkmeyer "Raman-Gain Enhancement in Cladding-Pumped Silicon Waveguides " IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, vol. 44, pp. 692–704, July 2008
2007 S. Fathpour, K. M. Tsia, and B. Jalali "Two-Photon Photovoltaic Effect in Silicon" IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, vol. 43, pp. 1211–1217, December 2007
Invited Presentations
2009 S. Fathpour "Green Integrated Photonics" Frontiers in Optics, OSA Annual Meeting, San Jose, CA, October 2009.
2007 B. Jalali, S. Fathpour, and K. K. Tsia, "Energy harvesting in silicon photonics" Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (IEEE CLEO 2007), Paper #356, Baltimore, MD, May 2007
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Research
Science & Technology Applications
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