Dr. Jack Feinberg

Professor

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Biography

Jack Feinberg studies the fundamental properties of optical materials and invents optical devices. His pioneering work on photorefractive crystals and phase conjugation has launched new directions in research groups focusing on photorefractive materials. He has made significant contributions by utilizing the nonlinearity of ordinary glass fiber to convert invisible infrared laser beams into visible green lasers. Prof. Feinberg also works on medical applications of lasers, receiving the 1995 Discover Award for his use of temporal holography to visualize human tissue using light instead of x-rays. He has been recognized with a General Education Teaching Award at USC for his ability to present difficult concepts clearly to a non-technical audience. Additionally, he has served as an expert witness and consultant in a variety of high-profile patent cases involving optics and lasers.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA

Teaching and research in the fields of physics and optics.

Awards

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Discover Award

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General Education Teaching Award

Requirements for University of Southern California

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Physics or related field
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