{"id":126,"date":"2023-01-17T17:52:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T17:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/?page_id=126"},"modified":"2023-05-01T13:49:02","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T17:49:02","slug":"news-and-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/news-and-events\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\">Zhang Lab Presents\u2014God of THz<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Kareems-poster-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Kareems-poster-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Kareems-poster-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Kareems-poster-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Kareems-poster-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Kareems-poster-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Journey through dangerous and stunning\u00a0<s>landscapes<\/s>\u00a0regions of laser-induced plasma filaments while facing a wide variety of\u00a0<s>enemy creatures\u00a0and monsters and Norse gods<\/s>\u00a0detection and analysis obstacles\u00a0as\u00a0<s>Kratos<\/s>\u00a0Kareem and\u00a0<s>Atreus<\/s>\u00a0his lab partners search for answers.\u00a0<s>Kratos\u2019 deadly<\/s>\u00a0Kareem&#8217;s ingenious\u00a0<s>Spartan<\/s>\u00a0Puerto Rican\u00a0skills will be tested like never before as he\u00a0<s>battles gods and monsters across Nine Realms to protect<\/s>\u00a0struggles to dive deeper into the realms of THz to enlighten his\u00a0<s>family<\/s>\u00a0research group.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kareem Garriga will defend his PhD thesis remotely on&nbsp;Friday, May 5<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;at 2pm via Zoom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rochester.zoom.us\/j\/91067120296?pwd=MVJxR1lIdDZNc3J1bHBnM1h1ZVBEZz09\">https:\/\/rochester.zoom.us\/j\/91067120296?pwd=MVJxR1lIdDZNc3J1bHBnM1h1ZVBEZz09<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting ID: 910 6712 0296<br>Passcode: 748990<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thesis Title: Local Measurement of Terahertz Field-Induced Second Harmonic Generation in Plasma Filaments and Single-Shot Detection of THz using Third-Order Nonlinearities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PhD Defense by Kareem Jamaal Francis Garriga<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Advisor: Prof. Xi-Cheng Zhang<br><br><em>May 01, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\">Zhang Lab Presents\u2014Elden Grating<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rochesteredu.files.wordpress.com\/2023\/01\/image.png?w=1000\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-150\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">The&nbsp;<s>Golden Order<\/s>&nbsp;Fourier analysis has been&nbsp;<s>broken<\/s>&nbsp;derived. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by&nbsp;<s>grace<\/s>&nbsp;terahertz to brandish the power of&nbsp;<s>the Elden Ring<\/s>&nbsp;diffraction and become&nbsp;<s>an Elden&nbsp;Lord<\/s>&nbsp;a Grating Lord in the&nbsp;<s>Lands&nbsp;Between<\/s>&nbsp;Frequency Between. Join us, experience the latest&nbsp;<s>fantasy world<\/s>&nbsp;MS&nbsp;defense, and see how to&nbsp;<s>mend<\/s>&nbsp;fix the&nbsp;<s>Elden Ring<\/s>&nbsp;problem of transmission THz grating shortage with&nbsp;<s>Tarnished<\/s>&nbsp;MS&nbsp;candidate Jiacheng Zhao of the Zhang Lab.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Jiacheng Zhao will defend his master&#8217;s thesis on Thursday, April 21st, 2022, at 1 pm via zoom. Please join us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rochester.zoom.us\/j\/99865283593?pwd=Y2tsZ0NSTjQrdUtINC9hVm9RTjBSQT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/rochester.zoom.us\/j\/99865283593?pwd=Y2tsZ0NSTjQrdUtINC9hVm9RTjBSQT09<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting ID: 998 6528 3593<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Passcode: 659377<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find your local number:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/rochester.zoom.us\/u\/adU5pO9JqT__;!!CGUSO5OYRnA7CQ!IeSwRdAovVDIgIajqCCW8fh3Q0mOd1q9zQ4m2tw25l40kPsJJB1BAXF8pUGY8reIos00pik$\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/rochester.zoom.us\/u\/adU5pO9JqT<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thesis title: 3D Printed Diffraction Gratings Used for Terahertz Spectrometry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Jiacheng Zhao<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conducted under the supervision of Professor Xi-Cheng Zhang<br><br><em>April&nbsp;18, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spie.org\/news\/making-terahertz-waves?SSO=1\">Why Liquids Prefer Long Optical Pulses<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>A short report from SPIE news.<br><br><em>April&nbsp;24, 2020<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/spie.org\/news\/making-terahertz-waves?SSO=1\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aip.scitation.org\/doi\/full\/10.1063\/1.5086111\">Generation of Terahertz Radiation from Water Enhanced using Two-Color Laser Excitation<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations! Qi&#8217;s paper is featured by the APL journal.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br><em>December&nbsp;24, 2018<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osa-opn.org\/home\/newsroom\/2017\/october\/generating_terahertz_waves_from_water\/\">Generating Terahertz Waves from Water<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Scientists have generated terahertz waves from solids, plasmas and even water vapor\u2014but, until now, not from liquid water, which strongly absorbs radiation in that frequency range. Researchers at a U.S. university have finally figured out the right setup for generating broadband terahertz radiation from liquid water excited by femtosecond laser pulses (Appl. Phys. Lett.,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/aip.scitation.org\/doi\/10.1063\/1.4990824\">doi:10.1063\/1.4990824<\/a>).&nbsp;<br><br><em>October&nbsp;4, 2017<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.osa-opn.org\/home\/newsroom\/2017\/october\/generating_terahertz_waves_from_water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2017-09-terahertz-impossible.html\" target=\"_blank\">Generating Terahertz Radiation from Water Makes &#8216;The Impossible, Possible&#8217;<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><br><em>September&nbsp;28, 2017<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2017-09-terahertz-impossible.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/generating-broadband-terahertz-radiation-from-a-microplasma-in-air\/\" target=\"_blank\">Generating Broadband Terahertz Radiation from a Microplasma in Air<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">Researchers at the University of Rochester\u2019s Institute of Optics have shown that a laser-generated microplasma in air can be used as a source of broadband terahertz radiation.<br><br><em>April&nbsp;24, 2015<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/generating-broadband-terahertz-radiation-from-a-microplasma-in-air\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:40px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/newscenter\/generating-broadband-terahertz-radiation-from-a-microplasma-in-air\/\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hajim.rochester.edu\/optics\/sites\/zhang\/news-events\/2013-07-20_Bianca_Media.html\" target=\"_blank\">Postdoctoral Researcher Bianca Jackson&#8217;s Work was Covered by Local Media<\/a><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-justify\">On Sunday,&nbsp;July 21, WXXI\u2019s&nbsp;<em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/wxxinews.org\/post\/need-know-rochester-july-18-2013\" target=\"_blank\">Need to Know Rochester<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;is scheduled to feature Institute of Optics postdoctoral researcher Bianca Jackson and her work using terahertz technology to uncover long-hidden elements of cultural history. The broadcast begins at 12:30 p.m. Read more about Jackson\u2019s research in the latest issue of&nbsp;<em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/pr\/Review\/V75N6\/0403_terahertz.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rochester Review<\/a><\/em>.<br><br><em>July&nbsp;20, 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-medium-font-size is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-41619b2b wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"line-height:1.5;text-decoration:none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"\" style=\"border-radius:100px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zhang Lab Presents\u2014God of THz Journey through dangerous and stunning\u00a0landscapes\u00a0regions of laser-induced plasma filaments while facing a wide variety of\u00a0enemy creatures\u00a0and monsters and Norse gods\u00a0detection and analysis obstacles\u00a0as\u00a0Kratos\u00a0Kareem and\u00a0Atreus\u00a0his lab partners search for answers.\u00a0Kratos\u2019 deadly\u00a0Kareem&#8217;s ingenious\u00a0Spartan\u00a0Puerto Rican\u00a0skills will be tested like never before as he\u00a0battles gods and monsters across Nine Realms to protect\u00a0struggles to dive &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/news-and-events\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;News and Events&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-126","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4832,"href":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/126\/revisions\/4832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labsites.rochester.edu\/zhang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}