M. Selim Unlu
Joint Faculty
(Professor)
Office: Photonics, Room 826
Phone: 617-353-5067
Email: selim@bu.edu
Website: http://bu.edu/ocn/
Research Interests:
- near-field optical microscopy and spectroscopy of semiconductor materials and devices
- design, processing, characterization, and simulation of semiconductor optoelectronic devices
- Nanoscale imaging of biological samples, biosensors
Selected papers:
- 07/02/07 Scaling of exciton binding energy with external dielectric function in carbon nanotubes
- 05/09/07 Screening of Excitons in Single, Suspended Carbon Nanotubes
- 01/07/07 Optical Determination of Electron-Phonon Coupling in Carbon Nanotubes
- 11/03/06 Exciton-mediated one-phonon resonant Raman scattering from one-dimensional systems
- 11/01/06 Tunable Resonant Raman Scattering From Singly Resonant Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes
- 03/31/06 Temperature Dependence of the Optical Transition Energies of Carbon Nanotubes: The Role of Electron-Phonon Coupling and Thermal Expansion
Education:
Ph.D., 1992 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Honors/awards:
- IEEE Lasers and Electro-optics Society (LEOS) Distinguished Lecturer, 2005
- ONR Young Investigator Award, 1996
- Senior Member, IEEE
- NSF CAREER Award, 1996
- Associate Editor, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics
- BU ECE Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2001’-02
