Media Coverage

First experimental reconstruction of Bloch wave functions in a semiconductor (2021)
- Working through a mental Bloch (UCSB The Current)
- In a First, Physicists Glimpse a Quantum Ghost (Scientific American)
- Electron’s wave nature constructed in the lab at last (physicsworld)
- 半导体空穴布洛赫波函数的重建 (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Article: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03940-2 (Nature)

First successful generation and detection of pure spin currents in antiferromagnetic materials (2020)
- The Wave of the Future (UCSB The Current)
Article: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-1950-4 (Nature)

Discovery of a “quantum spin liquid state” in the material (2019)
- Seeking Moments of Disorder (UCSB The Current)
Article: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-019-0594-5 (Nature Physics)

First direct measurement of Berry curvature in solid matter (2017)
- Hidden Properties of Solids (UCSB College of Engineering)
Article: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.7.041042 (Physical Review X)

Lightwave-driven quasiparticle collisions on a subcycle timescale (2016)
- A Quasiparticle Collider (UCSB The Current)
Article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/Nature17958 (Nature)

Self-Assembled ErSb Nanostructures With Optical Applications In Infrared And Terahertz (2014)
- Catching the (invisible) wave (Wayback machine, original link broken)
Article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/Nl402436G (Nano Letters)

Experimental Observation Of Electron-Hole Recollisions (2012)
- UCSB Physicists Mix Two Lasers to Create Light at Many Frequencies (UCSB The Current)
- UCSB’s Free-Electron Laser Plays Critical Role in Electron-Hole Recollision Experiment (UCSB Daily Nexus)
Article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/Nature10864 (Nature)

Demonstration of FEL-powered Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) spectroscopy (2012)
- Using a laser to ‘see’ the smallest world(EurekaAlert!)
Article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/Nature11437 (Nature)