Physics at Stevens Institute of Technology

23 faculty and 0 courses in Physics at Stevens Institute of Technology.

Faculty

• Ting Yu, Professor; Department Chair h-index 119
  In quantum information science, quantum physics and quantum technology including: Entanglement and decoherence of quantum nanodevices such as quantum dots and superconducting qubits Continuous quantum measurement and quantum feedback co
  Notable: “Carbon‐Based Dots Co‐doped with Nitrogen and Sulfur for High Quantum Yield and Excitation‐Independent Emission” (2013) · 2,247 citations
• Knut Stamnes, Professor h-index 57
  Notable: “Numerically stable algorithm for discrete-ordinate-method radiative transfer in multiple scattering and emitting layered media” (1988) · 3,561 citations
• Xiaofeng Qian, Assistant Professor h-index 48
  Notable: “Quantum spin Hall effect in two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides” (2014) · 2,048 citations
• Stefan Strauf, Professor; Associate Chair for Graduate Studies h-index 32
  Notable: “Self-Tuned Quantum Dot Gain in Photonic Crystal Lasers” (2006) · 544 citations
• Adam Overvig, Assistant Professor h-index 26
  Notable: “Hierarchically porous polymer coatings for highly efficient passive daytime radiative cooling” (2018) · 2,088 citations
• Yuping Huang, Viola W. and Elbert C. Brinning Endowed Professor; Director, Center for Quantum Science and Engineering h-index 23
  On developing advanced quantum technology and systems of strong practical relevance, with focus on mass-producible, highly-integrated, turn-key, and room-temperature quantum devices. The ongoing research projects our Laboratory for Quant
  Notable: “Ultra-efficient frequency conversion in quasi-phase-matched lithium niobate microrings” (2019) · 208 citations
• Edward Whittaker, Professor h-index 22
  Currently are in the area of the development of applications for novel semiconductor lasers for sensitive detection of molecules and for free space optical communications. I have also worked in and retain an interest in the areas of quantum
  Notable: “Quantum cascade lasers: ultrahigh-speed operation, optical wireless communication, narrow linewidth, and far-infrared emission” (2002) · 311 citations
• Yong Meng Sua, Research Assistant Professor h-index 20
  Notable: “Highly sensitive multi-core flat fiber surface plasmon resonance refractive index sensor” (2016) · 287 citations
• Igor Pikovski, Geoffrey S. Inman '51 Assistant Professor h-index 19
  Quantum sensing, macroscopic quantum systems and the interface of quantum physics and gravity. Our theoretical work shows novel applications and unique features of quantum physics, and outlines how their interplay with gravity can be pr
  Notable: “Probing Planck-scale physics with quantum optics” (2012) · 603 citations
• Chunlei Qu, Assistant Professor h-index 19
  Notable: “Observation ofZitterbewegungin a spin-orbit-coupled Bose-Einstein condensate” (2013) · 303 citations
• Rainer Martini, Associate Professor; Associate Dean for Graduate Studies h-index 15
  His laboratory – where his laboratory has achieved international reputation of being the authority in IR-FSOC. New form of Infrared Imaging Devices and their application: Mid- and Far-Infrared Imaging devices have become popular in multi
  Notable: “Quantum cascade lasers: ultrahigh-speed operation, optical wireless communication, narrow linewidth, and far-infrared emission” (2002) · 311 citations
• Svetlana Malinovskaya, Professor h-index 15
  Es on advancing quantum sensing, imaging, and control, supported by major awards from ONR, NSF, DARPA, and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. She actively leads interdisciplinary research initiatives and fosters strong mentorship of und
  Notable: “Delocalization mechanism of ferromagnetic exchange interactions in complexes of copper(II) with nitroxyl radicals” (1992) · 68 citations
• Dawei Luo, Research Scientist h-index 15
  Notable: “FORMANAGER” (1984) · 77 citations
• Christopher Search, Associate Professor h-index 14
  Notable: “Suppression of Magnetic State Decoherence Using Ultrafast Optical Pulses” (2000) · 61 citations
• Robert Pastore, Senior Lecturer h-index 13
  Notable: “Optical Absorption of Surface States in Ultrahigh Vacuum Cleaved (111) Surfaces of Ge and Si” (1971) · 310 citations
• Santosh Kumar, Research Assistant Professor h-index 13
  Notable: “Atom based RF electric field sensing” (2015) · 361 citations
• Samuel Hedemann, Lecturer h-index 7
  Es on three main areas: quantum entanglement, quantum computation, and selected topics in theoretical physics and mathematics. One area of my research that has shown particular success started with a paper I wrote as a grad student in 2013
  Notable: “Crossover between non-Markovian and Markovian dynamics induced by a hierarchical environment” (2014) · 67 citations
• Yashashree Jadhav, Lecturer h-index 6
  Notable: “The awakening of BL Lacertae: observations by Fermi, Swift and the GASP-WEBT★” (2013) · 135 citations
• Debing Zeng, Adjunct h-index 5
  Notable: “Global Calibration of Multiple Cameras Based on Sphere Targets” (2016) · 33 citations
• Edmund Synakowski, Vice Provost for Research and Innovation
• Marvin Hutt, Adjunct
• Ting Lu, Teaching Assistant Professor; Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies
• Vladimir Lukic, Teaching Associate Professor

Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.