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