Interferometers, devices that can modulate aspects of light, play the important role of modulating and switching light ...

Applied physics is the study of physics for a practical purpose, as opposed to physics motived solely for an improved fundamental understanding. This includes technological advances such as the ...

Physics can be found at the bases of many sciences, from astronomy to chemistry to seismology, as well as applied sciences, like different engineering disciplines and medicine. Physics principles are ...

Advisor: Hugo Ribeiro, Dr. rer. nat., Department of Physics and Applied Physics, UMass Lowell Committee Members: Viktor Podolskiy, Ph.D., Department of Physics and Applied Physics, UMass Lowell Andrew ...