Physical Models for Quantum Dots

Jean-Pierre Leburton is a Gregory Stillman Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a Professor of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Illinois, USA. He is also a professor at the Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory and Coordinated Science Laboratory, UIUC. His research interests include semiconductor devices, nonlinear transport in semiconductors, electronic and optical properties of quantum well heterostructures and superlattices, physical properties of quantum wires and quantum dots, spin effects in quantum dots, simulation of nanostructures, quantum computation and quantum information processing, and DNA electronic recognition.