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Andrei Faraon




Andrei Faraon
Graduate Student, Stanford University
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Stanford, CA, 94305
 

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Andrei graduated from Caltech in 2004 with a bachelor degree in Physics.

He is a graduate student in the Applied Physics Ph.D Program at Stanford, working in Jelena Vuckovic's lab.

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ANDREI FARAON

OBJECTIVE

 
Be one of the top 1% qualified professionals in my work field.
  

EDUCATION

10/'99 - 10/'01

University of Bucharest, Physics Bucharest, Romania
  • Two years of undergraduate education. Transferred to Caltech. GPA: 10 out of 10

10/'01 - 07/'04

California Institute of Technology, Physics, BS, GPA 4.0 Pasadena, CA, USA

    07/'04 - present

    		 Stanford University, Applied Physics, Expected graduation with PhD - June 2010 Stanford, CA, USA

      AWARDS

      2003-2004 Caltech Upper Class Merit Award
      First prize - Romanian National Physics Competition 1998 and 1999
      President of the Romanian Student Association 2006 - present

      PUBLICATIONS

      Controlling Cavity Reflectivity With a Single Quantum Dot, Dirk Englund, Andrei Faraon, Ilya Fushman, Nick Stoltz, Pierre Petroff, Jelena Vuckovic, Nature, vol. 450, number 7171, pp. 857-861 (2007)
      Local Tuning of Photonic Crystal Cavities Using Chalcogenide Glasses, Andrei Faraon, Dirk Englund, Douglas Bulla, Barry Luther-Davies, Benjamin J. Eggleton, Nick Stoltz, Pierre Petroff, Jelena Vuckovic
      Local Quantum Dot Tuning on Photonic Crystal Chips, Andrei Faraon, Dirk Englund, Ilya Fushman, Nick Stoltz, Pierre Petroff, Jelena Vuckovic, pplied Physics Letters, Vol 90, article 213110 (2007) (arXiv:quant-ph/0703265)
      Efficient Photonic Crystal Cavity-Waveguide Couplers, Andrei Faraon, Edo Waks, Dirk Englund, Ilya Fushman, Jelena Vuckovic, to appear in Applied Physics Letters
      Generation and Transfer of Single Photons on a Photonic Crystal Chip, Dirk Englund, Andrei Faraon, Bingyang Zhang, Yoshihisa Yamamoto, and Jelena Vuckovic

      Connections

      OFFLINE Stanford Photonics Research Center (SPRC)
      OFFLINE Electron Beam Lithography
      OFFLINE Photonix
      OFFLINE Vuckovic Group
      OFFLINE Ilya Fushman
      OFFLINE Dirk Englund