Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Current projects:
Formation of ultracold atomic plasmas (UCPs). Recombination dynamics in UCPs formed by photoionization of ultracold neutral atoms. Fiber-coupled confocal microscope for fluorescence correlation spectroscopy to study micelle dynamics. Collaboration with Nathaniel Nucci, Rowan Physics and Rowan MCB.
Member of:
American Physical Society (www.aps.org)
Recent Academic Projects:
Philadelphia-Singapore Optics Research Experience for Undergraduates:
10-week summer program for Philadelphia-area physics majors to perform experimental atomic physics and photonics research at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Funded by NSF-IRES
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, doctorate
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor, Harvard University
Master of Science, Master
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traps
Physics & Astronomy
atoms
Physics & Astronomy
vortices
Physics & Astronomy
magnetic fields
Physics & Astronomy
chips
Physics & Astronomy
semiconductor lasers
Physics & Astronomy
neutral atoms
Physics & Astronomy
Atoms
Engineering & Materials Science
Projects 2016 2020
- 1 Active
IRES: Philadelphia-Singapore Optics Research Experience for Undergraduates
12/15/16 → 6/30/20
Project: Research project
Research Output 1998 2014
5
Citations
(Scopus)
Density dependence of the ionization avalanche in ultracold Rydberg gases
Siercke, M., Oon, F. E., Mohan, A., Wang, Z. W., Lim, M. & Dumke, R., Feb 3 2014, In : Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics. 89, 2, 022701.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
avalanches
ionization
gases
expansion
time dependence
11
Citations
(Scopus)
Magnetic confinement of neutral atoms based on patterned vortex distributions in superconducting disks and rings
Zhang, B., Siercke, M., Chan, K. S., Beian, M., Lim, M. J. & Dumke, R., Jan 4 2012, In : Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics. 85, 1, 013404.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
neutral atoms
traps
vortices
rings
low currents
16
Citations
(Scopus)
Reconfigurable self-sufficient traps for ultracold atoms based on a superconducting square
Siercke, M., Chan, K. S., Zhang, B., Beian, M., Lim, M. J. & Dumke, R., Apr 23 2012, In : Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics. 85, 4, 041403.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
traps
atoms
quadrupoles
trapping
magnetic fields
Superconducting atom chips
Siercke, M., Chan, K. S., Zhang, B., Lim, M. & Dumke, R., Dec 1 2011, International Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2011. p. 907-909 3 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Vortex flow
chips
vortices
Atoms
Superconducting films
Superconducting atom chips
Siercke, M., Chan, K. S., Zhang, B., Lim, M. & Dumke, R., Dec 1 2011, 2011 Int. Quantum Electr. Conf., IQEC 2011 Conf Lasers Electro-Optics, CLEO Pacific Rim 2011 Incorporating Australasian Conf. on Optics, Lasers Spectrosc. Australian Conf. Optical Fibre Technol.- Conf. p. 907-909 3 p. 6193801Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Vortex flow
Atoms
Superconducting films
Magnetic fields
Induced currents