Nader Engheta
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Nader Engheta (Persian: نادر انقطاع) (born 1955 in Tehran) is an Iranian-American scientist. He has made pioneering contributions to the fields of metamaterials, transformation optics, plasmonic optics, nanophotonics, graphene photonics, nano-materials, nanoscale optics, nano-antennas and miniaturized antennas, physics and reverse-engineering of polarization vision in nature, bio-inspired optical imaging, fractional paradigm in electrodynamics, and electromagnetics and microwaves.[2][3][4]
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Nader Engheta | |
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Born | (1955-10-08) 8 October 1955 (age 68)[1] |
Alma mater | |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (1999) IEEE Electromagnetics Award (2012) Balthasar van der Pol Gold Medal from URSI (2014) SPIE Gold Medal (2015) IEEE Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology (2018) Max Born Award (2020) Isaac Newton Medal (2020) Franklin Medal (2023) |
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Fields | Physics, electrical engineering |
Institutions | University of Pennsylvania |
Thesis | On the Radiation Patterns of Interfacial Antennas (1982) |
Doctoral advisor | Charles H. Papas |
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