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Diplomas / Degrees

Ph.D. in Physics, Wroclaw University of Technology (2001)
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Wroclaw University of Technology (1996)

Recent Courses

College Physics I (lab)
Electromagnetic Theory
Physics Colloquium
Physics For Science Majors Lab I
Quantum Mechanics
Special Topics

Teaching Specializations / Interests

Fiber Optics, Nanophotonics, Optical Sensing

Research Interests

Physics, engineering and application of photonic structures and materials at micro- and nano-scale; fiber-optics for sensing and telecommunications

Grants / Sponsored Research

NATO Science Fellowship, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada; 2001; 33,000 CAD (Fiber-Optic Sensors)

Book Chapters

M. S. Nawrocka. (2007). Solar Energy. In Paul Robbins (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Environment and Society. (pp. 1637-1639).

Recent Articles

X. Wang, J. A. Martinez, M. S. Nawrocka, R. R. Panepucci,. (2008, 6). Compact thermally tunable silicon wavelength switch: modeling and characterization. IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., 20 (11), 936-938

M. S. Nawrocka, T. Liu, X. Wang, R. R. Panepucci. (2006, 8). Tunable silicon microring resonator with wide free-spectral-range. Appl. Phys. Lett., 89, 071110(1-3)

W. J. Bock, M. S. Nawrocka, W. Urbanczyk. (2001, 10). Highly sensitive fiber-optic sensor for dynamic pressure measurements. IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas., 50 (5), 1085-1088

Professional Activities

Reviewer for Optics Express, IEEE journals and transactions
Member of OSA, IEEE, IEEE-LEOS