Nick Luong

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ngoc (Nick) Luong recently joined the Nanoscale Materials and Device Group in the Spring of 2011. He is currently working on a BS in Electrical Engineering. He started working with the Nanophotonics team. He is currently writing the programs to control the instruments in the laser lab.

Instruments and Techniques

Instruments:

Wire bonder
Stanford Research System Lock-in Amplifier
Optical Spectrum Analyzer
Mantis
Coherent Legend Elite Amplifier
Coherent OperA Solo
Light Conversion TOPAS

Programming & Software Experience

Labview Programming
Java Programming
LTSpice and Matlab
Most PC-based software
Video and Image editing softwares

Publications

Peer Reviewed Journal Publications

Ngoc Luong**, Cheng-Wen Cheng*, Min-Hsiung Shih, and Wan Kuang, Phase matching for surface plasmon enhanced second harmonic generation in a gold grating slab, Appl. Phys. Lett. 100, 181107 (2012)

Conference Presentations and Posters

Ngoc Luong**, Bernard Yurke, William B. Knowlton, Elton Graugnard, Jeunghoon Lee, William L. Hughes, Wan Kuang, High sensitivity spectroscopic measurement of optical rotatory dispersion, poster presentation at the American Chemical Society Northwest Regional Meeting (ACS NORM) 2012 (Boise, Idaho; June 24-27, 2012).