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Our group is well represented at the 2020 SPIE Optics and Photonics Meeting: Ananda Das presented an invited talk "Plasmon Enhanced Upconversion in Water-Dispersible Nanostructures". Kyuyoung Bae presented "A spectroscopic study on the interaction between upconversion nanoparticles and plasmonic nanostructure" Eric Rappeport presented "Utilizing Upconverting Nanoparticles as Optical pH Sensors".

Our research on nanophotonic theranostics for bladder cancer was featured in the CU Engineering Magazine .

Kyuyoung Bae presented his work on "On-chip high-quality Ge 23 Sb 7 S 70 round-wedge resonators for broadband dispersion engineering" at the CELO conference . Also, our review paper " Enhancement of upconversion luminescence using photonic nanostructures " is published online in Nanophotonics .

Eric Rappeport is awarded with the prestigeous National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship. Also Michael Grayson received Gold Research Award from the ECEE department. Congratulations to both!

Chenchen Mao successfully defended her PhD thesis. Congratulations!

Michael Grayson presented his work on "Enhancement of third-order nonlinearity of thermally evaporated GeSbSe waveguides through annealing" at the SPIE Photonics West Conference at San Francisco.

Eric Rappeport received the Department of Education GAANN fellowship. Congratulations!

Michael Grayson's paper entitled "Enhancement of third-order nonlinearity of thermally evaporated GeSbSe waveguides through annealing" is published in Optics Express.

Michael Grayson and Connon Wolenski received the Department of Education GAANN fellowship. Congratulations! Also, Won Park delivered an invited talk at the SPIE Optics and Photonics Conference in San Diego, CA. And Won Park's latest patent "System for converting electromagnetic radiation to electrical energy using metamaterials (US Patent 10,374,524 B2)"...

Ananda Das presented his work on "Direct measurements of optical nonlinearity in indium tin oxide nanoparticles" and Kyuyoung Bae presented his work on "High quality factor, nonlinear indium tin oxide nanoparticle-coated silica microsphere" at the OSA Topical Meeting on Nonlinear Optics in Waikoloa Beach, Hawaii. Also, Won Park gave invited...

Won Park's patent "Multifunctional nanomaterials for the treatment of cancer (European Patent EP 2 807 111)" was awarded.