Dr. Doug Yoder

Associate Professor

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Biography

P. D. Yoder received B.S.E.E. degree from Cornell University, Ithaca, NY in 1989, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1991 and 1993, respectively. After graduation, he accepted a research position at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland. He subsequently worked as a Member of the Technical Staff at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey, and then at micro-/opto-electronics spin-off, Agere Systems. Dr. Yoder joined the faculty of Georgia Tech in Fall 2003.

Research Interests

Optics Photonics

Experience

Associate Professor

2003-08-01 — Present

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, GA

Joined the faculty in Fall 2003.

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Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.