Dr. Roger Magnusson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Roger Magnusson is a Principal Research Engineer and Docent at Linköping University. His research primarily focuses on studying the optical structural properties of nanostructures using Mueller matrix Ellipsometry, a method that utilizes polarized light reflected from materials to determine their optical mechanical properties. He has a keen interest in chiral materials, both naturally occurring, such as those found in certain beetles, and artificial variants. In addition to his work with nanostructures, Magnusson investigates the optical properties of various types of hard glasses, including those commonly used in mobile phone manufacturing. His extensive expertise in the field has led to numerous publications and contributions to the advancement of optical material research.

Research Interests

Requirements for Linköping University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with a major relevant to the program At least 30 ECTS credits in mathematics/applied mathematics and/or application of mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcript of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport/ID
  • Syllabus for relevant courses
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Science and Engineering (Institute of Technology) for international Master's programs.