Maiken Mikkelsen, James N. and Elizabeth H. Barton Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering  

Maiken Mikkelsen

Office Location: 2513 Ciemas, Durham, NC 27708
Office Phone: +1 919 660 0185
Email Address: m.mikkelsen@duke.edu
Web Page: https://mikkelsen.pratt.duke.edu

Specialties:
Nanophysics
Experimental condensed matter physics

Education:
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 2009
MA, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2007
BS, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2004

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. Stewart, JW; Vella, JH; Li, W; Fan, S; Mikkelsen, MH, Ultrafast pyroelectric photodetection with on-chip spectral filters., Nature Materials, vol. 19 no. 2 (February, 2020), pp. 158-162 [doi]  [abs].
  2. Shen, Q; Hoang, TB; Yang, G; Wheeler, VD; Mikkelsen, MH, Probing the origin of highly-efficient third-harmonic generation in plasmonic nanogaps., Optics Express, vol. 26 no. 16 (August, 2018), pp. 20718-20725, The Optical Society [doi]  [abs].
  3. Huang, J; Akselrod, GM; Ming, T; Kong, J; Mikkelsen, MH, Tailored Emission Spectrum of 2D Semiconductors Using Plasmonic Nanocavities, Acs Photonics, vol. 5 no. 2 (February, 2018), pp. 552-558, American Chemical Society (ACS) [doi]  [abs].
  4. Wilson, WM; Stewart, JW; Mikkelsen, MH, Surpassing Single Line Width Active Tuning with Photochromic Molecules Coupled to Plasmonic Nanoantennas., Nano Letters, vol. 18 no. 2 (February, 2018), pp. 853-858 [doi]  [abs].
  5. Sykes, ME; Stewart, JW; Akselrod, GM; Kong, X-T; Wang, Z; Gosztola, DJ; Martinson, ABF; Rosenmann, D; Mikkelsen, MH; Govorov, AO; Wiederrecht, GP, Publisher Correction: Enhanced generation and anisotropic Coulomb scattering of hot electrons in an ultra-broadband plasmonic nanopatch metasurface., Nature Communications, vol. 8 no. 1 (December, 2017), pp. 2135 [doi]  [abs].

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Maiken H. Mikkelsen is the James N. and Elizabeth H. Barton Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University. She received her B.S. in Physics from the University of Copenhagen in 2004, her Ph.D. in Physics from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2009 and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Berkeley before joining Duke University in 2012. Her research explores nanophotonics and new quantum materials to enable transformative breakthroughs for optoelectronics, quantum science, the environment, and human health.

Her awards include the Maria Goeppert Mayer Award from the American Physical Society, the NSF CAREER award, the Moore Inventor Fellow award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, and young investigator program awards from the Office of Naval Research, the Army Research Office and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.