Homepage of Svetlana V. Boriskina

Department of Chemistry, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

e-mail: SBoriskina@gmail.com = fax: + 1 ( 831 ) 308 7657

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Last updated: 12 Jan 2012

Curriculum Vitae

• S.V. Boriskina, W. Ahn, Y. Hong, B.M. Reinhard, "Hybrid optoplasmonic microresonators and networks," (INVITED) IEEE Photonics 2011 Conference (IPC11) , Arlington, VA, Oct. 2011

• S.V. Boriskina, W. Ahn, Y. Hong, B.M. Reinhard, "Hybrid optoplasmonic elements for ultra-sensitive detection and information processing on the nanoscale," (INVITED) to be presented at SPIE Photonics West 2012, San Francisco, CA, Jan. 2012

• S.V. Boriskina, A. Gopinath, S. Lee, and L. Dal Negro, "Quasi-Localized Coupled-Cavity Modes in Deterministic Aperiodic Photonic Structures: Theory and Applications," (INVITED) SPIE Photonics West 2009, San Jose, CA, Jan. 2009.

• S.V. Boriskina, C. Forestiere, G. Walsh, A. Gopinath, S. Lee, and L. Dal Negro, "Spectral Engineering of Deterministic Aperiodic Structures for Controllable Light Scattering, Localization and Enhancement," (INVITED) INPRA’09, Honolulu, USA, July 2009.

• S.V. Boriskina, A. Gopinath, and L. Dal Negro, “Rigorous Theoretical Study of Local Density of States and Mode Localization in Two-Dimensional Aperiodic Photonic Structures,” (INVITED) PIERS 2008, Cambridge, USA, July 2008.

• S.V. Boriskina, T.M. Benson, and P. Sewell, “Photonic Molecules Made of Matched and Mismatched Microcavities: New Functionalities of Microlasers and Optoelectronic Components,” (INVITED) SPIE Photonics West 2007, San Hose , CA ; Proc. SPIE, vol. 6452, 2007.

• S.V. Boriskina, “Control of Modes Coupling, Selection and Enhancement in Wavelength-Scale Optical Microcavity Structures: Applications to Microlasers and Biosensing,” (INVITED), LFNM Int. Conference, Kharkov , Ukraine , June 2006.

• A.I. Nosich and E.I. Smotrova, S.V. Boriskina, T.M. Benson and P. Sewell, "Chaos-Free Mathematical Framework for Linear Optical Modelling of Microcavities and Microlasers," (INVITED), ICTON’06 Int. Conference, Nottingham, UK, June 2006.

• “Taming optical tornadoes on a chip: hydrodynamics-inspired plasmonic nanocircuit design,” Graduate Center of the City University of New York Colloquium, New York, NY, Feb 2012

• “Superlenses for optoplasmonic nanocircuits,” Boston University ECE Department Seminar, Boston, MA, Nov. 2011

• "Plasmonically integrated optical tornadoes: from vortex nanogears to phase-operated plasmonic machinery," University of Massachusetts Lowell, Oct. 2011

• "Spying on molecules through optoplasmonic superlenses," Pchem Seminar, Boston University, Sept. 2011

• "Molding light flow, trapping and escape in coupled microdisk photonic molecules and CROWs," Yale University, New Haven, CT, Apr 2008

• ICO-ICTP Award Lecture, 2007 ICTP Winter College on Fibre Optics, Fibre Lasers and Sensors, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, Feb 2007

• “Spectral engineering of electromagnetic and photonics components with boundary-integral-equations techniques”, Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, Finland, Nov 2006

• “Electromagnetic theory in the shrinking world of modern technology: what does it take to go to nanoscale?” 5th Kharkov Young Scientists Conference, Inst. of Radiophysics & Electronics, Dec 2005

• “Nanophotonics: Current Trends and Research at the University of Nottingham. WGM Dielectric Resonators and Novel-Shape Waveguides for WDM Applications”, East Ukraine IEEE Chapter Meeting, Kharkov, Ukraine, Dec 2001

• “Full-Vectorial Analysis of Bound, Leaky and Complex Modes of Arbitrary-Shaped Optical Fibers”, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Nottingham, UK, Nov 2001

• “Applications of Integral Equations and the Method of Analytical Regularization in Wave Scattering and Eigenvalue Problems”, Department of Mathematics, University of Dundee, Scotland, Feb 2000

• “Numerical Modeling of a Reflector Antenna Radiation near an Interface. Complex Source - Dual Series Approach”, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, July 1996

Since 2009:     Member, Materials Research Society (MRS)

Since 2005:     Member, The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE)

Since 2000:     Member, Optical Society of America (OSA)

Since 2006:     Senior Member; 2000-2006: Member; 1996-1999: Student Member, AP, MTT and LEO Societies of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

• Guest Editor, Focus Issue of Optics Express "Collective phenomena in photonic, plasmonic & hybrid structures", 2011
• Organizer and Chair, Special Session on Microresonators and Photonic Molecules at ICTON International Conference, Nottingham, UK, 2006; Rome, Italy, 2007; Athens, Greece, 2008; Azores, Portugal, 2009, Munich, Germany, 2010; Stockholm, Sweden, 2011; Coventry, UK, 2012.
• Organizer and Chair, Special Session on Advances in Simulation and Design of Photonic Micro- and Nano-Structures at PIERS'08 Symposium, Cambridge MA, USA, 2008
• Chair, OSA Esther Hoffman Beller Medal Award Committee, 2007
• Faculty Advisor, V. Karazin Kharkov National University SPIE Student Chapter, 2007
• Chair, Young Researchers Career Development Workshop, Kharkov, Ukraine, 2006, 2007
• Member, OSA Esther Hoffman Beller Medal Award Committee, 2006
• Faculty Advisor, V. Karazin Kharkov National University OSA Student Chapter, 2005-2007
• Member, OSA Member and Educational Services Council, 2003-2005
• Member, Local Organizing Committee of the International Workshop on Optical Waveguide Theory and Numerical Modeling, Nottingham, UK, 2002
• TPC Secretary and Proceedings Editor, 1998; Local Organizing Committee Member, 1994, 2006, Int. Conf. on Mathematical Methods for Electromagnetic Theory (MMET), Ukraine
• Co-founder and lecturer, ISSEP Foundation-funded Advanced School for children interested in pursuing careers in science and education, 1996-1997
• Member, School of Radiophysics Student Council, Kharkov National University, 1990-1995
• Reviewer for Nature Photonics, Optics Letters, Optics Express, Journal of the Optical Society of America A&B, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Electronics Letters, Optical and Quantum Electronics

Svetlana V. Pishko, KNU, B.Sc. in Radiophysics & Electronics from KNU, June 2006, M.Sc. in Radiophysics & Electronics expected in June 2007. Thesis title: ”Optical energy transfer through bends of finite-size coupled-cavity photonic and plasmonic waveguides”

Dmitry Mizuch, V. Karazin Kharkov National University, M.Sc. in Biophysics from KNU, June 2006. Thesis title: “Spectrally-designed resonators and photonic molecules as biochemical sensors”.

Eugene Derevyanko, KNU, B.Sc. in Radiophysics & Electronics from KNU, June 2006, M.Sc. in Radiophysics & Electronics expected in June 2007. Thesis title: “Effect of substrate properties on characteristics of optical waveguides: applications to planar waveguides, photonic wires and fiber-on-glass structures”.

Alexey Galan, School of Radiophysics KNU. 2-nd year research project title: “Directional emission from coupled-microdisk photonic molecules: TE vs TM polarization”.