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Federico Capasso
Born
1949
Rome, Italy
Nationality
Italian, American (since 1992)
Alma mater
University of Rome
Known for
Quantum cascade laser; band gap engineering; repulsive Casimir forces; Wavefront engineering using plasmonics
Awards
IEEE David Sarnoff Award (1993) Newcomb Cleveland Prize (1993) John Price Wetherill Medal (1997) Rank Prize for Optoelectronics (1998) R. W. Wood Prize (2001) Duddell Medal and Prize (2002) Arthur L- Schawlow Prize (2004) Edison Medal (2004) King Faisal Prize (2004) Tomassoni award (2004) Berthold Leibinger Zukunftspreis (2010) SPIE Gold Medal (2013) Balzan Prize (2016) Enrico Fermi Prize (2018) Matteucci Medal (2019) Frederic Ives Medal (2019)
Scientific career
Fields
Applied physics
Institutions
Fondazione Ugo Bordoni Bell Laboratories Harvard University
Federico Capasso (born 1949) is an applied physicist and is one of the inventors of the quantum cascade laser during his work at Bell Laboratories.[1] He is currently on the faculty of Harvard University.
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his research". st-andrews.ac.uk. 30 June 2017. "Bell Labs Scientists FedericoCapasso and Rudolf Kazarinov to Receive Rank Prize in Optoelectronics at Ceremony...
their efforts to reduce the global threat of nuclear weapons 2015 FedericoCapasso Alfred Cho Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied...
Targeted Expression of the eyeless Gene in Drosophila 1993 Jerome Faist, FedericoCapasso, Deborah L. Sivco, Carlo Sitori, Albert L. Hutchinson, and Alfred Y...
Laureates". Archived from the original on 2016-07-10. Retrieved 2016-08-10. FedericoCapasso; Paul Corkum; Olga Kocharovskaya; Lev Pitaevskii; Michael V. Sadovskii...
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