Physics

 

Research Interests:

* growth by MBE, MOCVD, HVPE and Gas-cluster Ion beam deposition (GCIB) * growth, fabrication and characterization of optical devices (UV-LEDs, UV-LDs, optical modulators, detectors), electronic devices (high power diodes, transistors and thyristors) and electromechanical devices (SiC/III-Nitride MEMS sensors) * III-Nitride semiconductors (materials growth and device fabrication)

Education:

Ph.D., 1974 Columbia University

Honors/Awards:

• Honorary Doctoral Degree (Aristotle University, 2003)
• Member - Advisory Board, North American MBE
• Governing Body, Dielectric Science and Technology Division of the Electrochemical Society
• 1997/98 ECE Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching
• Fellow, American Physical Society
• Fellow, Electrochemical Society
• BU ECE Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1997-'98

 

In the news:

• Engineering and Physics Professor Ted Moustakas wins the prestigious MBE Innovator Award for 2010.