Research

Photo Credit: Josée Lecompte

Ultrafast Science and Technology

Ultrafast lasers and technologies allow scientists to get a glimpse of microscopic phenomena occurring at the atomic and molecular levels.

Photo Credit: Josée Lecompte

Possible Applications

The uses of these technologies are varied. In academic research they have applications in the fields of spectroscopy, nonlinear and quantum optics, biomedical imaging and many more.

They also have applications in the 5 key innovation sectors of Canada:

Environment and agriculture

Natural resources and energy

Information and communications technologies

Advanced manufacturing

Health and life sciences

For example, ultrafast lasers are used for advanced manufacturing with high precision microprocessing of materials, giving rise to new information and communication technologies.

Research Projects

Here are the available research projects for future TrUST students, as well as a few examples of the research projects of the current TrUST trainees.

Available

INRS EMT, Varennes, QC

Graduate Student Positions (PhD) in the Extreme Photonics at Tsuneyuki Ozaki’s lab

Research fields : High-order harmonic generation, Advanced Terahertz spectroscopy, Biophotonics.

3 projects are available for PhD positions :

  • Project #1: Femtosecond high Average-power Micro-joule & Milli-joule Extreme-Ultraviolet Source
    (FAMEUS)
  • Project #2: Nonlinear Terahertz Photonics
  • Project #3: High-sensitivity, high-throughput Terahertz Sensor for Biology & Medicine

For more details, click on the title.

Tsuneyuki Ozaki

Professor

Internship Projects

Here are the available internship projects from TrUST industrial partners, as well as a few examples of the internship projects of the TrUST trainees.

Coming soon