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John Muth

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Monteith Engineering Res.Ctr. 322C

Bio

The goal: Grow novel semiconductor materials, characterize their optical and eletrical properties, and fabricate novel optoelectronic devices. Sucessful intergration of these tasks will create enabling photonic technologies. This lab works with wide band gap semiconductors includling Gallium Nitride and Zinc Oxide and a variety materials to make quantum dots and other nanostructures.

Education

Ph.D. Solid State Physics North Carolina State University, Raleigh 1998

Bachelor's Applied Engineering Physics Cornell University, Ithaca 1988

Area(s) of Expertise

Physical Electronics, Photonics & Magnetics

Publications

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  • 2003 - NSF CAREER Award
  • 2009 - United States Armed Forces Bronze Star Medal
  • 2006 - Joint Services Humanitarian Service Medal (Hurricane Katrina)
  • 2004 - National Academy of Engineers Frontiers of Science Award
  • 2003 - Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award
  • 2002 - Oak Ridge Ralph E Powe Award
  • 2000 - Discovery Magazine Technology Award, Top 10 Finalist
  • 1988-1993 - Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medals (2)