about me

Current work

I am currently engaged as a PhD student at the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). My PhD project started October 2004 and is financed for a period of 4 years.

  • Title: Novel materials for nanoelectromechanical, photonic device applications.
  • Main supervisor: Prof. Jostein Grepstad.
  • Co-supervisors: Adjunct Prof. Ralph W. Bernstein and Prof. Thomas Tybell.
  • The work is financially supported by The Research Council of Norway, under project no. 158518/431, NANOMAT nationally coordinated project ''Oxides for Future Information and Communication Technology''.

    Education

    M.Sc. degree (siv.ing.) in Electrical Engineering from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2004, with a specialization in Photonics and Microtechnology.

    My Master's thesis involved frequency conversion of high-energy laser pulses, and was carried out in 2004 at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), located at Kjeller.