Maiken H. Mikkelsen

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Assistant Professor

Specialties: Nanophysics, experimental condensed matter physics, spintronics, nanophotonics, and quantum information science Education: PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara 2009 MA, University of California, Santa Barbara 2007 BS, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 2004 Representative Publications: 1) Thomas Zentgraf*, Yongmin Liu*, Maiken H. Mikkelsen*, Jason Valentine & Xiang Zhang, “Plasmonic Luneburg and Eaton lenses”, Nature Nanotechnology 6, 151 (2011) 2) J. Berezovsky*, M. H. Mikkelsen*, N. G. Stoltz, L. A. Coldren & D. D. Awschalom, “Picosecond coherent optical manipulation of a single electron spin in a quantum dot”, Science 320, 349 (2008), cover article 3) R. C. Myers, M. H. Mikkelsen, J.-M. Tang, A. C. Gossard, M. E. Flatté & D. D. Awschalom, “Zero-field optical manipulation of magnetic ions in semiconductors”, Nature Materials 7, 203 (2008) 4) M. H. Mikkelsen, J. Berezovsky, N. G. Stoltz, L. A. Coldren & D. D. Awschalom, “Optically detected coherent spin dynamics of a single electron in a quantum dot”, Nature Physics 3, 770 (2007) 5) J. Berezovsky, M. H. Mikkelsen, O. Gywat, N. G. Stoltz, L. A. Coldren & D. D. Awschalom, “Nondestructive optical measurements of a single electron spin in a quantum dot”, Science 314, 1916 (2006)

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Education:

PhDUniversity of California, Santa Barbara2009
MAUniversity of California, Santa Barbara2007
BSUniversity of Copenhagen, Denmark2004

Specialties:

Nanophysics
Experimental condensed matter physics

Representative Publications: (More Publications)
    • Thomas Zentgraf*, Yongmin Liu*, Maiken H. Mikkelsen*, Jason Valentine & Xiang Zhang, Plasmonic Luneburg and Eaton lenses, Nature Nanotechnology, vol 6 no. 151 (2011).
    • J. Berezovsky*, M. H. Mikkelsen*, N. G. Stoltz, L. A. Coldren & D. D. Awschalom, Picosecond coherent optical manipulation of a single electron spin in a quantum dot, Science, vol 320 no. 349 (2008).
    • R. C. Myers, M. H. Mikkelsen, J.-M. Tang, A. C. Gossard, M. E. Flatté & D. D. Awschalom, Zero-field optical manipulation of magnetic ions in semiconductors, Nature Materials, vol 7 no. 203 (2008).
    • M. H. Mikkelsen, J. Berezovsky, N. G. Stoltz, L. A. Coldren & D. D. Awschalom, Optically detected coherent spin dynamics of a single electron in a quantum dot, Nature Physics, vol 3 no. 770 (2007).
    • J. Berezovsky, M. H. Mikkelsen, O. Gywat, N. G. Stoltz, L. A. Coldren & D. D. Awschalom, Nondestructive optical measurements of a single electron spin in a quantum dot, Science, vol 314 no. 1916 (2006).