Projects and Principal Investigators

Project Area A: Fundamentals

Project	Title	Principal investigator(s)
A02	Four-wave-mixing spectroscopy and optical pulse propagation inwide gap semiconductors	Dr. Ilya Akimov, Faculty of Physics, TU DO Prof. Dr. Torsten Meier, Dept. of Physics, UPB
A03	Cavity enhanced two-photon physics with semiconductor quantum dots	Prof. Dr. Stefan Schumacher, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr. Artur Zrenner, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr. Dirk Reuter, Dept. of Physics, UPB
A04	Nonlinear cavity polariton physics for functional photonic elements	Jun.-Prof. Dr. Marc Assmann, Faculty of Physics, TU DO Prof. Dr. Stefan Schumacher, Dept. of Physics, UPB
A06	Tailored ultrafast acoustics for light emission modulation	Prof. Dr. Manfred Bayer, Faculty of Physics, TU DO Prof. Dr. Dirk Reuter, Dept. of Physics, UPB
A07	Widely non-degenerate stimulated two-photon emission in semiconductors	Dr. Claudia Ruppert, Faculty of Physics, TU DO Prof. Dr. Markus Betz, Faculty of Physics, TU DO Prof. Dr. Torsten Meier, Dept. of Physics, UPB
A08	Coupling between plasmonic excitations and intersubband transitions in nonlinear metasurfaces	Prof. Dr. Mirko Cinchetti, Faculty of Physics, TU DO Prof. Dr. Thomas Zentgraf, Dept. of Physics, UPB

Project	Title	Principal investigator(s)
B01	Nonlinear multi-photon and harmonics generation spectroscopyon ZnO-based nanostructures	Prof. Dr. Cedrik Meier, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr. Dmitri Yakovlev, Faculty of Physics, TU DO
B02	Nonlinear optics and coherent intersubband physics of cubicGaN/Al(Ga)N heterostructures	Prof. Dr. Donat As, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr. Markus Betz, Faculty of Physics, TU DO
B04	Ab initio theory for photonic materials	Prof. Dr. Arno Schindlmayr, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr. Wolf Gero Schmidt, Dept. of Physics, UPB Dr. Uwe Gerstmann, Dept. of Physics, UPB
B05	Tailored KTP and LiNbO3 waveguide structures for counter-propagating parametric downconversion processes	Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn, Dept. of Physics, UPB Dr. Gerhard Berth, Dept. of Physics, UPB

Project	Title	Principal investigator(s)
C01	Engineered frequency conversion devices	Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr. Manfred Bayer, Faculty of Physics, TU DO
C02	Integrated SU(1,1) interferometers	Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn, Dept. of Physics, UPB Jun.-Prof. Dr. Polina Sharapova, Dept. of Physics, UPB
C04	Ultrafast electric control of optical polarizations and transitions	Prof. Dr. Artur Zrenner, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Thiede, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, UPB Prof. Dr. Jens Förstner, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, UPB
C05	Nonlinear optical surfaces based on ZnO-plasmonic hybrid-nanostructures	Prof. Dr. Thomas Zentgraf, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr. Jens Förstner, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, UPB Prof. Dr. Cedrik Meier, Dept. of Physics, UPB
C06	Integrated measurement-induced nonlinearity with superconducting detectors	Jun.-Prof. Dr. Tim Bartley, Dept. of Physics, UPB Prof. Dr. Torsten Meier, Dept. of Physics, UPB