Name:

Christian Koos

Position:

Professor

Am Institut seit:

1. März 2010

Lebenslauf:

Christian Koos is a professor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Photonics and Quantum Electronics (IPQ) since 2010. He received the Dipl.-Ing. (M.Tech.) and the Dr.-Ing. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Karlsruhe, in 2002 and 2007, respectively. From 2007 to 2008, he carried out post-doctoral research at the Institute of Photonics and Quantum Electronics, University of Karlsruhe, where he pioneered nanophotonic silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) devices. From 2008 to 2010, he was leading the technology radars "Nanotools and Nanometrology" and “Metrology” within the Corporate Research and Technology department of Carl Zeiss AG, Germany.

Ehrungen und Auszeichnungen:

Auszeichnung mit dem ERC Starting Grant (20. Juni, 2011)
(pdf)

Gegenwärtige Forschungsinteressen:

Nanophotonic devices
Silicon photonics and silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) integration
Integrated frequency comb sources
Novel materials and device concepts
Fabless photonic device fabrication

Integrated photonic systems
Photonic packaging
Polymer interconnect waveguides
3D photonic-electronic integration

Photonic communications
Advanced modulation formats
Energy-efficient broadband communications, see also www.greentouch.org
Photonic signal processing of Terabit/s data streams

Optical metrology
Integrated optical metrology systems
High-precision optical distance measurement techniques
Optical coherence tomography for industrial applications

Publikationen und Vorlesungen:

More than 60 publications in journals and conference proceedings

More than 70 lectures in Germany and abroad

2 book publications