Optics at UW
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Optical Instrumentation Researchers at the UW-Madison
- Matt Bershady, Professor Astronomy, astronomical instrumentation, spectroscopy
- Dan Botez, Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, fabrication of photonic devices
- Weibo Cai, Asst. Professor Medical Physics and Radiology, multimodality optical imaging
- Paul Campagnola, Assoc. Professor Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics, nonlinear optics
- Sylvia Cavagnero, Assoc. Professor of Chemistry, fluorescence
- Fleming Crim, Professor Chemistry, UV-VIS-IR
- Daniel Denhartog, senior scientist Physics, high energy lasers
- Kevin Eliceiri, Director, Laboratory for Optical and Computational Instrumentation, nonlinear optics and optic image analysis
- Jaal Ghandi, Professor Mechanical Engineering, visible and ultraviolet pulsed lasers
- Hongrui Jiang, Assoc. Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, micro-optics
- Mikhail Kats, Assoc. Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, nanoscale optical structure, thermal emission, thin film optics
- Frank Keutsch, Asst. Professor, Chemistry, ultraviolet fiber laser
- Jim Lawler, Professor Physics, ultraviolet spectroscopic instrumentation
- Jack Ma, Assoc. Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, silicon nanophotonics
- Rob Marsland, lecturer Electrical and Computer Engineering, high-speed photoreceivers
- Luke Mawst, Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, fabrication of photonic devices
- Leon McCaughan, Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering THz generation from near-IR
- Ed Mierkiewicz, Assoc. Scientist Astronomy, interference spectroscopy
- Marshall Onellion, Professor Physics, Ultrafast Optics
- Fred Roesler, Professor Emeritus Physics, optical remote sensing, interference spectroscopy
- Dave Rothamer, Asst. Professor Mechanical Engineering, visible and ultraviolet pulsed lasers
- Mark Saffman, Professor Physics, quantum optics, nonlinear optics
- Scott Sanders, Assoc. Professor Mechanical Engineering, near-infrared absorption spectroscopy
- David Schwartz, Professor Chemistry and Genetics, fluorescence instrumentation for optical mapping
- Andy Sheinis, Assistant Professor Astronomy, Astronomic instrumentation
- Thad Walker, Professor Physics, Optical Traps
- Jim Weisshaar, Professor Chemistry, quantitative microscopy
- Marsha Wolf, Asst. Scientist Astronomy, astronomical instrumentation, spectroscopy
- John Wright, Professor Chemistry, ultrafast lasers
- Deniz Yavuz, Asst. Professor Physics, quantum, nonlinear, and ultrafast optics
- Martin Zanni, Assoc. Professor Chemistry, ultrafast lasers
- Filiz Yesilkoy, Assoc. Professor, Biomedical Engineering, optical biochemical nanosensors, molecular identification and imaging systems
- Zongfu Yu, Assoc. Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, visual perception, sustainability and energy
Optics Classes
A list of optics and imaging related classes on campus. Please contact us if you know some classes that should be here but are not.
Fall 2024 Courses
- Physics 625 – Applied Optics
- BME 619 – Microscopy of Life
- ECE 313 – Optoelectronics Lab
- ECE 747 – Nanophotonics
- BMI 722 – Computational Optics and Imaging
Optics Courses at UW Madison
- Physics 325 – Optics
- Physics 625 – Applied Optics
- BME 530 – Medical Imaging Systems
- BMI 722 – Computational Optics and Imaging
- ECE 219 – Analytical Methods for Electromagnetics Engineering
- ECE 313 – Optoelectronics Lab
- ECE 420 – Electromagnetic Wave Transission
- ECE 434 – Photonics
- ECE 536 – Integrated Optics and Optoelectronics
- ECE 741 – Semiconductor Diode Lasers and Other Optoelectronic Devices
- ECE 742 – Computational Methods in Electromagnetics
- ECE 747 – Nanophotonics