Background:
First
degree in Physics
(Optics
and Electronics), University of Porto; "seminar work" "Holographic
Optic
Elements
Aberration Correction with an Intermediate Computer Generated Hologram",
under the Erasmus Programme at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel,
Belgium).
Master in
Optoelectronics and
Lasers, University of Porto, thesis "Wavelength
division
multiplexing
integrated optical devices".
Ph.D. in Physics
(Microelectronics
and Optoelectronics), University of Porto in co-supervision with the
University
of Glasgow; thesis "Optoelectronic
properties
of resonant tunneling diodes".
Research
interests:
Quantum and low
dimensional
structures, microwave-photonic transceivers, neuromorphic photonics,
terahertz
sources and detectors, wireless sensors, complex systems, chaos, and
synchronization;
neuromorphic systems; science communication.