Fatima Toor, PhD
Associate Professor
Biography
Research interests
Experimental semiconductor optoelectronics
Research
- Ultraviolet (UV) to terahertz (THz) semiconductor optoelectronics and photonics research
- Engineering of the properties of electrons, photons, and phonons in micro- and nano-structured materials
- Computer-based analytical modeling
- Target applications include photovoltaics, biosensors, midinfrared light emitters as well as fundamental science discovery
- Facilities include an optical lab
- Use of shared facilities on-campus: MATFab, and Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) lab and Central Microscopy Research Facility (CMRF)
- Team alumni have obtained positions in industry, academia, and national research labs
Research areas
- Optics and photonics