MPRG Erlangen Division 3

Division 3 of the Max Planck Research Group (MPRG) in Erlangen began operations with the arrival of its director Philip Russell in October, 2005. The division's activities were built upon on the work of Philip Russell's Photonics & Photonic Materials Group at the University of Bath, focusing in particular on the fabrication of photonic crystal fibers.

Members

• Director

Prof. Dr. Philip St. John Russell

• Secretary

Bettina Schwender

• Scientific Assistants and Postdoctoral Scientists

Dr. Holger Hundertmark

Dr. Alexander Podlipensky

Dr. Christopher Poulton

Dr. Markus Schmidt

• PhD Students

André Brenn

Luis Prill Sempere

Jocelyn Chen

Leyun Zang

• Laboratory Assistant

Helga Mendel

Silke Rammler

Research Topics

• Brillouin scattering
• Bio-physics
• Post processing of PCF
• Ultra-short laserpulses in PCF
• Fiber-gas-laser with PCF

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