Alexander Kozhanov


Current position
Assistant Researcher at:
California Nano Systems Institute
University of California at Santa Barbara
Research interests:
Magnetic micro- and nano-structures:
  • Nanomagnetic logic
  • Spin wave interaction with local electrical and magnetic fields, currents.
  • Spin waves in nanoparticle arrays
  • Spin wave based logic/signal processing devices
  • Spin torque devices
  • Systems with geometrical magnetic frustration
  • Non-volatile logic devices
  • Novel magnetic materials for spin torque memory applications
    THz deneration and detection:
    High power THz sources and ultra-sensitive THz detectors based on non-linear effects in near-IR optical resonators.
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    Current and past projects
    Education
    Ph.D. in physics, Moscow State University,
    Moscow, Russia 2006
    M.S. in physics, Moscow State University,
    Moscow Russia 2003
    Contact information
    Phone: +1(805)893-6095
    email: kozhanov (at) cnsi.ucsb.edu
    Address
    California NanoSystems Institute
    University of California
    Santa Barbara, CA 93106-6105
    CV(pdf)
    website updated: August 2011
    CV updated: Fall 2010