Education
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Ph.D., Hebrew University,
1972
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M.Sc., Hebrew University,
1967
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B.Sc., Hebrew University,
1965
Employment
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The University of Arizona: Director, Optical Data Storage Center,
2002–2006; Professor, Optical Sciences, 1980–2010; Professor Emeritus,
Optical Sciences, 2010–present
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Hebrew University: Senior Lecturer, 1978–1980
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Xerox Webster Research Center: Scientist, 1974–1978
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University of California: Visiting Scholar, Santa Barbara Quantum
Institute, 1976; Postdoctoral Fellow, 1972–1974
Research
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Scanning tunneling
microscopy: semiconductor surface reconstruction, adsorption of Ba
and Sr on silicon, optical interactions, biology, buckyballs and
buckytubes, silicon carbide, hologram with atomic resolution
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Scanning force
microscopy: laser-diode interferometry, combined AFM-STM, tapping
mode AFM, data storage, buckyballs and buckytubes, chemical
sensors, thermal sensors
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Nanolithography: Fowler-Nordheim emission, nanofabrication
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Mathematica
modeling:
Fractional derivatives, scanning force microscopy, scanning probe
microscopy, surface plasmons and metamaterials
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