Patrick Irvin

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D. Physics, University of Pittsburgh, 2009
Summary:

Low-temperature transport, photonic measurements in semiconductor and oxide nanostructures, microwave spectroscopy of ferroelectric thin films, spectroscopic measurements combining high spectral and temporal resolution. 

Most Cited Publications
  1. "Room-temperature ferroelectricity in strained SrTiO3," JH Haeni, P Irvin, W Chang, R Uecker, P Reiche, YL Li, S Choudhury, W Tian, ME Hawley, B Craigo, AK Tagantsev, XQ Pan, SK Streiffer, LQ Chen, SW Kirchoefer, J Levy, DG Schlom, Nature 430, 758 (2004)
  2. "Rewritable nanoscale oxide photodetector," Patrick Irvin, Yanjun Ma, Daniela F Bogorin, Cheng Cen, Chung Wung Bark, Chad M Folkman, Chang-Beom Eom, Jeremy Levy, Nature Photonics 4, 849 (2010)
  3. "Nanoscale Phenomena in Oxide Heterostructures," Joseph A. Sulpizio, Shahal Ilani, Patrick Irvin, Jeremy Levy, Annual Review of Materials Research 44, 117 (2014)
  4. "Electron pairing without superconductivity," Guanglei Cheng, Michelle Tomczyk, Shicheng Lu, Joshua P. Veazey, Mengchen Huang, Patrick Irvin, Sangwoo Ryu, Hyungwoo Lee , Chang-Beom Eom, C. Stephen Hellberg & Jeremy Levy, Nature 521, 196 (2015)
  5. "Room-temperature electronically-controlled ferromagnetism at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface," Feng Bi, Mengchen Huang, Sangwoo Ryu, Hyungwoo Lee, Chung-Wung Bark, Chang-Beom Eom, Patrick Irvin, Jeremy Levy, Nature Communications 5, 5019 (2014)
Recent Publications
  1. "Strong Aharonov-Bohm quantum interference in simply connected LaAlO 3/SrTiO 3 structures," Irvin, Patrick, Hyungwoo Lee, Jung-Woo Lee, Megan Briggeman, Shicheng Lu, Anil Annadi, Guanglei Cheng et al. Physical Review B 100, no. 16 (2019): 161103.
  2. "Pascal conductance series in ballistic one-dimensional LaAlO $ _3 $/SrTiO $ _3 $ channels," Briggeman, Megan, Michelle Tomczyk, Binbin Tian, Hyungwoo Lee, Jung-Woo Lee, Yuchi He, Anthony Tylan-Tyler et al.  arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.05698 (2019).
  3. "Coupled Nanowires: Long‐Range Non‐Coulombic Electron–Electron Interactions between LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Nanowires (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 15/2019)," Tang, Yuhe, Anthony Tylan‐Tyler, Hyungwoo Lee, Jung‐Woo Lee, Michelle Tomczyk, Mengchen Huang, Chang‐Beom Eom, Patrick Irvin, and Jeremy Levy. Advanced Materials Interfaces 6, no. 15 (2019): 1970098.
  4. "Long-Range Non-Coulombic Electron-Electron Interactions between LaAIO3/SrTiO3 Nanowires,"  Y Tang, A Tylan-Tyler, H Lee, JW Lee, M Tomczyk, M Huang, CB Eom, P Irvin, and J Levy.  Advanced Materials Interfaces (2019)
  5. Over 100-THz bandwidth selective difference frequency generation at LaAlO 3 /SrTiO 3 nanojunctions Chen, L., Sutton, E., Lee, H., (...), Irvin, P., Levy, J.  Light: Science and Applications 8(1),24 (2019)

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Jung-Kun Lee

Jung-Kun Lee received his B.S and M.S. in Inorganic Materials Engineering from the Seoul National University in Korea. He also received his Ph.D in Materials Science & Engineering from the same university. He then won the highly competitive Director’s Postdoctoral Fellowship of Los Alamos National Laboratory in 2002. He worked there for more than five years, with a promotion to technical staff member in January, 2005. He finally joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Pittsburgh in 2007. Jung Kun Lee holds more than 10 patents on the dielectric and optical applications of functional materials.

Elizabeth Dickey

Elizabeth Dickey received her B.S. in Materials Engineering from the University of Kentucky and Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Northwestern University. Prior to joining Carnegie Mellon in 2021, she was a Distinguished Professor and Associate Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at North Carolina State University where she also directed the Center for Dielectrics and Piezoelectrics.

David Snoke

David Snoke received his B.A. in Physics from Cornell University and his Ph.D. also in Physics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Upon graduating, he moved to Stuttgart, Germany where the spent the next two and a half years as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Max Planck Institute, one and a half years of which were as an Alexander von Humbolt Fellow. He then became a member of the technical staff of The Aerospace Corporation before finally joining the Department of Physics of the University of Pittsburgh in 1994. He was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2006.