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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Jyoti Katoch

Jyoti Katoch earned his PhD in Physics from the University of Central Florida in 2014. After completing his PhD, she worked as a postdoc fellow in The Ohio State University, 2016-2018. She also worked as a research scientist in The Ohio State University from 2016-2018. Her research focuses on investigating the electronic, optical and spin dependent properties of novel quantum materials like two-dimensional materials and their devices. Now, she is joined CMU as an Assistant professor in 2018.

Feng Xiong

Feng Xiong received his Bachelor of Engineering from the National University of Singapore and both his M.S. and Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He was then a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University before joining the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He received several awards including the Stanford Nano and Quantum Science and Engineering Postdoctoral Fellowship, the Materials Research Society Graduate Student Gold Award, the Beckman Institute Graduate Fellowship, and the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Outstanding Student Research Gold Award.

Jennifer Laaser

Jennifer Laaser received her B.S. in Chemistry from Yale University and her Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she developed new methods in ultrafast spectroscopy for investigating the structure and dynamics of molecules at interfaces. She then joined the University of Minnesota as a postdoctoral associate to work on the detailed understanding of micelle-based polyelectrolyte complexes for gene delivery applications. She finally joined the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh in August 2016, where she is now hard at work setting up a new research group straddling the boundary between physical chemistry, polymer physics, and polymeric materials.