Manager Optical

Salimeh Tofighi

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Cell: 949-***-**** Email: adco27@r.postjobfree.com Google Scholar, Linkedin

• Strong background in fundamental and experimental optics

• 6+ years of experimental experience in hands on experience and building complicated optical setups

• 6+ years of research experience in linear and nonlinear optical metrology and spectroscopy Education

Ph.D. in Optics and Photonics (GPA 3.9) 2014- 2020 CREOL, College of Optics & Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL M.Sc. in Optics and Photonics (GPA: 3.9) 2014-2016 CREOL, College of Optics & Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (GPA: 3.85) 2011-2013 Amirkabir University of technology, Tehran

Skills

- Experience with using different optical components, cameras, ultrafast lasers and data acquisition, and different measurement equipment

- Strong Theoretical background in Laser Theory, Geometrical Optics and imaging systems, Fluorescence and Phosphorescence Spectroscopy, Coherence, Diffraction, Polarization, Wave optics and Nonlinear Optics

- Nonlinear Spectroscopy

Z-scan (single and dual arm), single and double pump-probe nonlinear spectroscopy technique, polarization and time resolved beam deflection nonlinear spectroscopy technique using different laser and Optical Parametric amplifier sources

- Linear Spectroscopy

Fluorescence, phosphorescence and absorption measurements, 1PF excitation anisotropy, photoluminescence decay measurements, fluorescence quantum yield measurement

- Alignment Skills

Free space optical alignment for UV to mid-IR setups, built several optical setups and worked with many optical components, alignment, and troubleshooting of optical parametric amplifiers and ultrafast Laser systems

- Software

Experience with high-performance scientific computation software such as MATLAB, and Mathematica and HFSS. Familiar with Zemax and Labview

Projects

- Measurement of two-phonon absorption, excited state absorption, nonlinear refraction, two photon induced Fluorescence of materials from semiconductors to organic samples

- Designed and built optical setups for measurement of nonlinear refraction of gases

- Measured nonlinear refraction of ambient and pressured Air with mid-IR pump and probe for the first time

- Designed and built double pump-probe nonlinear spectroscopy setups

- Measurement and modeling and comprehensive characterization of the triplet quantum yield, singlet and triplet cross-section of seven organometallic complexes at visible and UV spectral ranges for the first time

Some of the Courses Taken in PhD

− Geometric optics and imaging systems, Laser engineering, Guided waves and optoelectronics, Optical wave propagation, Interference, diffraction and coherence of light, light matter interaction, Nonlinear Op- tics and etc.

− Optical system design (Zemax)

Some of the Zemax course projects: lens design; decreasing different aberrations (spherical, coma, astigmatism, field curvature, distortion) using lens bending, lens splitting and etc, designing a microscope objective, Cassegrain telescope, camera lens design Volunteer experience and leadership

− President of WILO (Women in Laser and Optics) – Sept. 2016 - 2019

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