High-pressure and semiconductor physics - Prof. McCluskey

Anne Tarun	Gabriel Hanna, Martha Roseberry	Gabriel, Matt McCluskey, Slade Jokela
Sam Teklemichael, Matt, Heather Ploeg	Jennie Schei	Win Maw Hlaing Oo (at his Ph.D. defense)

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2008 Gordon Conference on Defects in Semiconductors

PI: Prof. Matt McCluskey (Dept. of Physics & Astronomy and Institute for Shock Physics)

Visiting scientist: Prof. Leonardo Hsu (University of Minnesota)

Physics Ph.D. students

• Gabriel Hanna

• Jennie Schei (co-chair: Prof. David Rector)

• Samuel Teklemichael

Materials Science Ph.D. students

• Marianne Tarun

Former Ph.D. students

• Slade Jokela (Ph.D. 2006, Materials Science). Stability and structure of hydrogen defects in zinc oxide. (Currently postdoc in my group)

• Win Maw Hlaing Oo (Ph.D. 2007, Materials Science). Infrared spectroscopy of zinc oxide and magnesium nanostructures. (Currently postdoc in my group)

• Kirill Zhuravlev (Ph.D. 2004, Physics). Infrared spectroscopy of conjugated organic molecules under high pressure.

Undergraduates

Brooke Bafus (1999), Tyler Cumby (2001), Daniel Grover (2001), Lance Culnane (2003), Ben Horton (2004-5), Amy Perenchio (2005), Andrew Ulrich (2005-6), Martha Roseberry (2007), Bobbie Riley (2006-8), Heather Ploeg (2008-).

Research areas

• Defects in semiconductors

• Materials under high static pressures

• Shock compression of semiconductors

• Vibrational spectroscopy

Publications:   1994-1999    2000-2004    2005-present

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Last updated: 1 Sep 2008.  This material is based, in part, on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0704163.  Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.