Reuven Gordon

Canada Research Chair in Nanoplasmonics

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

office: EOW 433, tel: +1 250 472 5179, fax: +1 250 721 6052
email: rgordon ( followed by @uvic.ca)

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ELEC220 - Electrical Properties of Materials

ELEC525 - Advanced Photonics

R. Gordon
Hao Jiang (postdoctoral researcher)
Yuanjie Pang (PhD cand.)
Aftab Ahmed (PhD cand.)
Zeinab Mohammadi (PhD cand.) co-supervised - Prof. Bornemann
Lan Zhao (MASc cand.)
Ghazal Hajisalem (MASc cand.)
Ishita Mukherjee (MASc cand.)
Gabriela Cervantes (MASc cand.)
Mandira Das (MASc cand.)
Ana Oskuie (MASc cand.)
Saeedeh Ghaffari (MASc cand.)
Jarrah Bergeron (Undergrad Res.)
Jamie Morken (Technical Support)

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Recent Highlights

Optical trapping of a single protein.

Directivity Enhanced Raman Scattering (DERS) using optical nanoantennas.

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Announcements

12-01-11: Dr. Gordon will be giving invited talks at Meta'12 , The Gordon Research Conference on Plasmonics , CMOS-ET , and SPIE Optics and Photonics this year -- say hi if you see him there!
12-01-11: Link to UVic Physics Colloquium Talk here .
11-12-7: Link to a recent talk at the ECE Seminar U. Utah: click here to view youtube
11-10-27: Congratulations to Qiao Min, Dan Li and Mandira Das for successfully defending their theses.
11-05-11: Congratulations to Reuven Gordon for winning the 2011 Craigdarroch Silver Medal for Excellence in Research (UVic).
11-03-28: Hyperspectral imaging paper featured in Nanotech Now.
10-09-01: Congratulations to Yuanjie for winning 2010 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Chinese Students Study Abroad" from the China Scholarship Council!
10-08-23: Congratulations to Asif for successfully defending his thesis.
10-08-05: Congratulations to Yuanjie Pang for passing his PhD candidacy exam.
10-03-26: Dr. Gordon receives Canada Research Chair in Nanoplasmonics . The Ring article.
09-11-05: Congrats to Yuanjie for being awarded The Jarmila Vlasta Von Drak Thouvenelle Graduate Scholarship for 2009/10.
09-10-22: Recent news features on Nature Physics paper on record-breaking technique for optical trapping : El Pais , Nature Nanotechnology , Photonics.com (a bit misleading title) , PhysOrg.com , ABC.es , CFAX , Membrana .
Congratulations to Fatima for successfully defending her PhD. Best of luck for her postdoc in Toronto!
Flow through paper featured in Nanowerk ( link ). Congratulations to Fatima and our collaborators!
Yuanjie's paper "Total optical transmission through a small hole in a metal waveguide screen" is 3rd Top Download in Optics Express for March 2009 (the top two are an intro to OCT special issue and a review of plasmonic solar cells). To read the paper for free, see: here .
Yuanjie's paper "Metal nano-grid reflective waveplate" featured on cover of Optics Express. Click here to download.
Congratulations to Farzaneh, Meiting and Thomas for successfully completing their Master's defences!
Congratulations to Yuanjie Pang, Victoria de Lange, Scott Reynen, Yuanjie Pang, and Chi Xiao for placing first in the ELEC499 Design Project -- see pictures link .
Congratulations to Pramodha for successfully defending her Master's thesis!
07-03-26: Kiran has been chosen to receive the MITACS award for "Best Novel Use of Mathematics in Technology Transfer". Dr. Gordon received Industry Impact Award for same (as supervisor).
Double-slit paper selected for Journal of Optics A Highlights of 2006 .

Faculty of Engineering, University of Victoria

17 Jan. 2012