Claire F. Gmachl | |
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Born | 1967 Salzburg, Austria |
Nationality | Austrian, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Innsbruck (M.Sc) Technical University of Vienna (Ph.D) |
Known for | Quantum Cascade Laser research and development |
Awards | IEE Snell Premium Award (August 2003) MacArthur Foundation genius grant (September 2005) MIT Technology Review TR100 (2002) Director of MIRTHE |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Applied Physicist Electrical Engineer |
Institutions | Bell Laboratories (1996-2003) Princeton University (2003-present) |
Claire F. Gmachl is the Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering at Princeton University. She is best known for her work in the development of quantum cascade lasers.