News from the Chair

Sheik-Bahae Lab publishes laser cooling paper

Laser Focus WorldDistinguished Professor Mansoor Sheik-Bahae's research laboratory paper First demonstration of an all-solid-state optical cryocooler in the Nature Journal of Light: Science and Applications has been getting a lot of attention in the media. 

It was the cover story of Laser Focus World Magazine.

It was also highlighted in Photonics.com.

And it was highlighted in an editorial article by Oliver Greydon in the prestigious journal of Nature Photonics.

Congratulations, Dr. Sheik-Bahae's entire group, including UNM Adjunct Professor Markus Hehlen (Los Alamos National Laboratory); UNM Optical Science and Engineering graduate student Junwei Meng, and senior research staff Alexander Albrecht, Eric Lee, Aram Gragossian, and Adjunct Professor Richard Epstein; LANL collaborators Steven Love and Christopher Hamilton.

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