Axel SchÜlzgen

Research Professor of Optical Sciences

Contact Information

  • Telephone:
    520-621-2382
  • E-mail:
    axel@u.arizona.edu
  • Mailing Address:
    Dr. Axel Schülzgen
    University of Arizona
    Optical Sciences
    Meinel Building
    1630 East University Boulevard
    Tucson, Arizona  85721  USA
Photo:  Professor Axel Schulzgen

Education

  • PhD, Humboldt-Unversity, Berlin, 1992

  • MS, Humboldt-University, Berlin, 1988

Employment

  • University of Arizona, Optical Sciences, Research Professor, 2006-date; Associate Research Professor, 2001-2006; Assistant Research Professor, 1998-2001; Assistant Research Scientist, 1996-1998

  • Trinity College, Dublin, Research Fellow, 1995

  • Humboldt-University, Berlin, Research Scientist, 1991-1995

Research

  • Investigation of advanced materials and novel optical effects for optoelectronic applications, ultrafast nonlinear optical processes, high power fiber lasers, femtosecond laser spectroscopy, low dimensional semiconductor structures including quantum wells and quantum dots, coherent effects in light-matter interaction and their control.