Dr. Harry Atwater

Professor

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Biography

Professor Atwater's research focuses on quantum nanophotonics, metamaterials and metasurfaces, artificial photosynthesis, two-dimensional materials, and nano- micro-structured photovoltaics. He is also the Director of the Liquid Sunlight Alliance, which explores advanced solar energy technologies.

Research Interests

Quantum Nanophotonics Metamaterials Metasurfaces Artificial Photosynthesis Two-Dimensional Materials Nanostructured Photovoltaics

Requirements for California Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong background in mathematics and physical sciences
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