| Biography |
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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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| Awards & Honors |
| 2007 |
Featured in the 62nd Edition of Marquis Who’s Who in America
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| 2007 |
Recipient of the 2007 UCLA Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research
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| 2000 |
International Graduate Student Fellowship, University of Michigan
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| Key Publications and Presentations |
| Invited Papers | | 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 | | 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 |
| 2006 |
B. Jalali, V. Raghunathan, R. Shori, S. Fathpour, D. Dimitropoulos, and O. Stafsudd "Prospects for Silicon Mid-IR Raman Lasers " IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, vol. 12, pp. 1618-1627, December 2006 |
| 2006 |
K. K. Tsia, S. Fathpour, and B. Jalali "Energy Harvesting in Silicon Wavelength Converter" Optics Express, vol. 14, pp. 12327-12333, December 2006 |
| 2006 |
S. Fathpour, K. M. Tsia, and B. Jalali "Energy Harvesting in Silicon Raman Amplifiers" Applied Physics Letters, vol. 89, p. 061109, August 2006 |
| Invited Presentations | | 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 |
| Green Photonics | | Energy Efficiency of Photonic Devices |
| Energy Harvesting in Silcion Photonics |
| Two-Photon Photovoltaics |
| Mid-Wavelength Infrared Silicon Photonics | | |
| Nonlinear Silicon Photonics | | Electronic Tuning of Silicon's Optical Properties |
| Raman Amplifiers and Lasers |
| Wavelength Converters Based on Kerr Effect |
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