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Federico Capasso

Italian applied physicist (1949-).

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Country of Citizenship

Italy
United States
(9/23/1992 - )
Start Time
: 9/23/1992

Place of Birth

Rome

Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

1949

Occupation

Physicist
Engineer
University Teacher

Employer

Harvard University
(2003 - )
Start Time
: 2003
Bell Labs
(1976 - 2002)
Start Time
: 1976
End Time
: 2002

Given Name

Federico

Member Of

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
National Academy of Sciences
(1995 - )
Start Time
: 1995
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Academia Europaea
(2015 - )
Affiliation
:
AE Section Physics and Engineering Sciences
Start Time
: 2015
National Academy of Engineering

Educated At

Sapienza University of Rome

Field of Work

Applied Physics

Sex or Gender

Male

Archives At

DASH Repository (Harvard University)

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Italian
English

Family Name

Capasso

Award Received

24 items
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Humboldt Prize
IEEE Fellow
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Newcomb Cleveland Prize
IEEE David Sarnoff Award
(1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
MRS Medal Award
(1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
John Price Wetherill Medal
(1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
William Streifer Scientific Achievement Award
(1998)
Together With
:
Jérôme Faist
Point in Time
: 1998
Willis E. Lamb Award
(2000)
Together With
:
Alfred Y. Cho
Point in Time
: 2000
R. W. Wood Prize
(2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize
(2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
Edison Medal
(2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science
(2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
King Faisal International Prize in Science
(2005)
Together With
:
Frank Wilczek
Together With
:
Anton Zeilinger
Point in Time
: 2005
Berthold Leibinger Zukunftspreis
(2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
Honorary Doctorate From the University of Paris-VII
(12/1/2011)
Point in Time
: 12/1/2011
SPIE Gold Medal
(2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
Rumford Prize
(2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
Balzan Prize
(2016)
Field of Work
:
Photonics
Country of Citizenship
:
Italy
Point in Time
: 2016
Enrico Fermi Prize
(2018)
Point in Time
: 2018
Matteucci Medal
(2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
Frederic Ives Medal
(2021)
Award Rationale
: For seminal and wide-ranging contributions to optical physics, quantum electronics and nanophotonics
Point in Time
: 2021
Clarivate Citation Laureates
(2023)
Field of Work
:
Physics
Award Rationale
: "for pioneering research on photonics, plasmonics, and metasurfaces, as well as contributions to the invention of and improvements on the quantum cascade laser."
Point in Time
: 2023
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