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Last modified: May 5, 2009  
University of Florida

PETER ZORY
Professor

 

Education:

PhD, Physics, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1964
BS, Physics, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1958

Contact Information:

Email: zory@ece.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-392-4962
Office: 127 Larsen Hall

Program Affiliation:

Area:  Devices, Electromagnetics and Energy Systems
Lab:   Semiconductor Laser Research Lab

Fields of Interest:

  • Semiconductor lasers physics and technology

Employment:

1988 - Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Refereed Journals in the Last 3 Years:

2007
“Intersubband Quantum -Box Lasers: An Update”, D. Botez, M. D”Souza, G. Tsvid, A. Khandekhar, D. Xu, J.C. Shin, T. Kuech, A. Lyakh & P. Zory,  Future Trends in Microelectronics–Up the Nano Creek”,  Wiley-Interscience, Editors S. Luryi, J, Xu, A. Zaslavsky (Spring 2007)

"Narrow stripe-width, low-ridge high power quantum cascade lasers", A. Lyakh, P. Zory, D. Wasserman, G. Shu, C. Gmachl, M. D’Souza, D. Botez, D. Bour, Appl. Phys. Lett. 90 141107 (April 2007)

"Substrate-emitting 2cd order DFB quantum cascade lasers”, A. Lyakh, P. Zory, M. D’Souza, D. Botez and D. Bour, roceedings of the IEEE/LEOS ‘07 Annual Meeting, Paper ThY5, Lake Buena Vista, FL (October 2007)

"Substrate-emitting distributed feedback quantum cascade lasers”, A. Lyakh, P. Zory, M. D’Souza, D. Botez and D. Bour, Appl. Phys. Lett. 91 181186 (October 2007)

2006
"Gallium-Arsenide-Based Bipolar Cascade Lasers With Deep Quantum -Well Tunnel Junctions", Arkadiy Lyakh and Peter Zory, IEEE Phot. Tech. Lett, 18 pp. 2656-2658 (December 2006)

Patents:

  • 5,559,058 - Method for Producing Native Oxides on Compound Semiconductors, with D. A. Hudson and M. J. Grove, 1996
  • 4,166,253 - Heterostructure Diode Laser Having a Constricted Active Region, with M. B. Small, 1977
  • 3,898,585 - Leaky corrugated Optical Waveguide Device, with P. Hiedrich, 1974