Invited Talks
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(at Conferences)
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74. Low-dimensional magnetism at oxide interfaces and the possibility of controlling it with ultrafast THz excitation, Invited talk presented at the 12th International Conference on Ultrafast Dynamics and Ultrafast Bandgap Photonics, September 25-27, 2024, Tucson, Arizona.
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73. Switching Perspectives: Harnessing the Metal-Insulator Transition in Vanadium Dioxide, Invited talk presented at the International Conference on Quantum in Complex Matter: Superconductivity, Magnetism and Ferroelectricity (Superstripes 2024), June 24-29, 2024, Ischia, Italy.
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72. Toward multimodal momentum-microscopy studies of novel materials and interfaces - time, spin, and depth resolution, Invited talk presented at the 11th International Symposium on Ultrafast Dynamics and Ultrafast Bandgap Photonics, June 17-22, 2024, Hersonissos, Greece.
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71. HAXPES at the Interface: Enabling and Understanding New Phenomena in Oxide Heterostructures, Invited Opening Plenary talk presented at the 10th International Conference on Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES 2024), June 4-7, 2024, Pilsen, Czech Republic.
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70. Adding Depth and Berry Curvature Resolution to Momentum Microscopy Studies of 2D Materials and Heterostructures, Invited talk presented at the International Conference on Quantum in Complex Matter: Superconductivity, Magnetism and Ferroelectricity (Superstripes 2023), June 26-July 1, 2023, Ischia, Italy.
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69. Atomic-level design and ultrafast THz E-field control of the emergent ferromagnetism at oxide interfaces, Invited talk presented at the 10th International Symposium on Ultrafast Dynamics and Ultrafast Bandgap Photonics, June 4-10, 2023, Hersonissos, Greece.
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68. Synergies Between Synchrotron and Lab-based X-ray Techniques for the Studies of Complex Materials and Interfaces, Invited talk presented at the AVS Pacific Rim Symposium on Surfaces, Coatings, and Interfaces (PacSurf 2022), December 11-15, 2022, Hawaii.
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67. Ultrafast THz E-field control of the emergent electronic and magnetic interactions at the CaMnO3/LaNiO3 ferromagnetic interface, Invited talk presented at the Ultrafast Dynamics and Metastability Conference, Georgetown University, November 14-17, 2022, Washington, DC.
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66. Origins of the emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces studied with complementary x-ray spectroscopic and scattering techniques, Invited talk presented at the 68th Annual AVS International Symposium and Exhibition (AVS 2022), November 6-11, 2022, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania.
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65. Future opportunities for the momentum microscopy studies of novel materials and interfaces - depth, spin, and time resolution, Invited talk presented at the SSRL/LCLS Users Meeting, September 26-30, 2022, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, California.
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64. Atomic-level design and ultrafast terahertz electric-field control of emergent electronic and magnetic phenomena at oxide interfaces, Invited talk presented at the International Conference on Quantum in Complex Matter: Superconductivity, Magnetism and Ferroelectricity (Superstripes 2022), June 20-24, 2022, Rome, Italy.
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63. Combining Multiple X-Ray Spectroscopic and Scattering Techniques to Probe Emergent Electronic Phenomena at Oxide Interfaces, Invited talk presented at the 67th Annual AVS International Symposium and Exhibition (AVS 2021), October 24-29, 2021, Charlotte, North Carolina
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62. Synergies between Synchrotron and Lab-Based X-Ray Techniques for the Studies of Complex Materials and Interfaces, Invited talk presented at the 67th Annual AVS International Symposium and Exhibition (AVS 2021), October 24-29, 2021, Charlotte, North Carolina
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61. Enabling Depth and Time Resolution for X-ray Spectroscopic and Scattering Techniques, Invited tutorial presented at the Dual Nature of f-Electrons Meeting, June 21-24, 2021, virtual.
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60. New Frontiers in Electron Spectroscopies: Novel Techniques, Time Resolution and Extreme Conditions, Invited lecture presented at the School on "Fermi surface and novel phases in strongly correlated electron systems” at the École de Physique des Houches, October 13-19, 2019, Les Houches, France.
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59. Rational Design of Low-Dimensional Electronic Phenomena at Mott Interfaces, Invited talk presented at the International Conference on Quantum in Complex Matter: Superconductivity, Magnetism and Ferroelectricity (Superstripes 2019), June 23-29, 2019, Ischia, Italy.
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58. Future Directions in X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy: Standing-Waves, Bulk Sensitivity and Time Resolution, Invited talk presented at the Ultrafast Dynamics and Metastability Conference, Georgetown University, April 15-17, 2019, Washington, DC.
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57. Probing Ultrathin Functional Layers and Buried Interfaces with Advanced X-ray Spectroscopic Techniques, Invited talk presented at the APS March Meeting, March 4-8, 2019, Boston, Massachusetts.
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56. Combining Hard and Soft X-ray Angle-resolved Photoemission to Probe the Bulk Electronic Structure of Engineered Quantum Solids, Invited talk presented at the 65th Annual AVS International Symposium and Exhibition (AVS 2018), October 21-26, 2018, Long Beach, California.
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55. Probing Buried Interfaces with Standing-Wave Soft- and Hard- X-ray Photoemission and RIXS, Presented at the 14th International Conference on Electronic Spectroscopy and Structure (ICESS 2018) October 8 – 12, 2018, Shanghai, China.
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54. Probing Electronic Structure at the Unit Cell Level with Standing-Wave Photoemission, Invited talk presented at the American Ceramics Society's 2018 Conference on Electronic and Advanced Materials (EAM), January 17-19, 2018, in Orlando, Florida.
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53. Emerging X-ray Techniques for Probing Matter with Depth and Time Resolution, Keynote talk presented at the International Conference on Quantum in Complex Matter: Superconductivity, Magnetism and Ferroelectricity (Superstripes 2017), June 5-10, 2017, Ischia, Italy.
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52. Revealing the Origins of Non-Joulian Magnetism with High-Resolution Photoemission Microscopy, Invited talk presented at the 63th Annual AVS International Symposium and Exhibition (AVS 2016), November 6-11, 2016, Nashville, Tennessee.
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51. Probing Magnetic, Electronic and Structural Ordering in Novel Magnetostrictive Materials, Invited talk presented at the Advanced Light Source Users Meeting, October 3-5, 2016, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California.
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50. Exploring Entangled Nanophases in VO2 and Fe-Ga, Invited talk presented at the Advanced Light Source Users Meeting, October 3-5, 2016, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California.
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49. Controlling Electronic Interactions and Phase Separation in VO2 via Strain, Temperature and Ultrafast Electric Fields, Invited talk presented at the International Conference on Quantum in Complex Matter: Superconductivity, Magnetism and Ferroelectricity (Superstripes 2016), June 23-29, 2016, Ischia, Italy.
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48. Dynamic Control of Fundamental Physical Interactions in Strongly-Correlated Oxides, Invited talk presented at the International Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2016), June 5-10, 2016, San Jose, California.
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47. Electric-Field Driven Structural Phase Transitions in VO2, Invited talk presented at the LCLS/SSRL Users Meeting, October 7-10, 2015, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, California.
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46. Towards Ultrafast Control of Fundamental Physical Interactions in Strongly-Correlated Oxides, Invited talk presented at the Advanced Light Source Users Meeting, October 5-7, 2015, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California.
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45. Controlling Fundamental Physical Interactions in Strongly-correlated Electronic Systems with Ultrafast THz Electric Fields, Invited talk presented at the Upcoming Scientific Opportunities at the Linac Coherent Light Source II symposium at the APS March Meeting, March 2-6, 2015, San Antonio, Texas.
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44. Probing Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures with Hard X-ray and Standing-Wave Excited Photoemission Spectroscopy, Presented at the 60th Annual AVS International Symposium and Exhibition (AVS 2013), October 27 - November 1, 2013, Long Beach, California.
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43. Separating Electronic and Structural Phase Transitions in VO2 with THz-Pump X-Ray Probe Spectroscopy, Invited talk presented at the Stanford Photonics Research Center 2013 Annual Symposium, September 16-18, 2013, Stanford, California.
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42. Future Directions in Hard X-ray Photoemission, Young Scientist Award invited talk presented at the SPring-8 Symposium 2013, September 7-8, 2013, Kyoto, Japan.
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41. HARPES: Emerging Technique for Measuring Bulk Band Structure of Materials and Nanostructures, Invited talk presented at the 5th International Conference on Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES 2013), June 17-20, 2013, Uppsala, Sweden.
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40. Depth-Resolved Electronic Structure of Complex Materials and Nanostructures with Hard X-ray and Standing-Wave Excited Photoemission, Invited talk presented at the 12th International Conference on Electronic Spectroscopy and Structure (ICESS-12), September 16-21, 2012, Saint-Malo, France.
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39. Emerging Photoemission Techniques for Probing Buried Layers and Interfaces: HAXPES, HARPES and SWARPES, Invited talk presented at the Advanced Light Source Users Meeting, October 3-5, 2011, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California.
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38. Depth Resolved Composition and Electronic Structure of an LSMO/STO Superlattice via Standing-Wave Excited Angle-Resolved Photoemission, Invited talk presented at the IEEE 7th International Symposium on Metallic Multilayers (MML 2010), September 19-24, 2010, Berkeley, California.
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37. Probing magnetic nanostructures using standing-wave excited photoemission spectroscopy and microscopy, Invited talk presented at the Advanced Light Source Users Meeting, October 15-17, 2009, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California.
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(at Workshops, Colloquia and Seminars)
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36. Disentangling electronic and magnetic phenomena at oxide interfaces with standing-wave spectroscopy and ultrafast pump-probe techniques, invited colloquium talk presented at the University of Duisburg-Essen Physics Department, May 31, 2023, Duisburg, Germany.
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35. New analytical methods in materials physics: hard x-rays, standing waves, and time resolution, invited colloquium talk presented at the Lafayette College Physics Department, October 19, 2022, Easton, Pennsylvania.
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34. Combining real and momentum space photoemission techniques to study emergent phenomena at interfaces and two-dimensional layers, invited seminar talk presented at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, August 26, 2022, Berlin, Germany.
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33. Emergent phenomena at oxide interfaces and two-dimensional layers studied with standing-wave photoelectron spectroscopy, invited Peter Grünberg Institute colloquium talk, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany, July 8, 2022.
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32. Synergies between Synchrotron and Lab-based X-ray Techniques for the Studies of Complex Materials and Interfaces, Invited colloquium talk presented at the Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, August 4, 2021, Berkeley, California.
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31. Future Directions in X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy: Standing-Waves, Bulk Sensitivity, and Time Resolution, Invited colloquium talk presented at the Temple University Physics Department, August 31, 2020, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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30. New Frontiers of Standing-Wave Photoelectron Spectroscopy, Invited seminar talk presented at the Rutgers University Physics Department, February 19, 2019, Piscataway, New Jersey.
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29. Future Directions in Soft and Hard X-ray Photoemission, Invited colloquium talk presented at the Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, August 1, 2018, Lemont Illinois.
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28. Toward high-resolution mapping of entangled nanophases in strongly-correlated oxides, Invited workshop talk presented at the ALS Magnetism and Spintronics Cross Cutting Review Workshop, January 23-24, 2018, Berkeley, California.
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27. Emerging X-ray Techniques for Probing Matter with Depth and Time Resolution, Invited colloquium talk presented at the Lafayette College Physics Department, April 15, 2016, Easton, Pennsylvania.
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26. Probing Electronic Properties of Advanced Materials with Depth and Time Resolution, Invited seminar talk presented at the University of Delaware Physics Department, March 21, 2016, Newark, Delaware.
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25. New Ways of Probing Materials and Interfaces with X-rays, Invited colloquium talk presented at the University of Arkansas Physics Department, February 19, 2016, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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24. Towards ultrafast control of fundamental physical interactions in strongly-correlated oxides, Invited symposium talk presented at the MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit, November 29 - December 4, 2015, Boston, Massachusetts.
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23. Recent Advances in the Fields of X-ray Spectroscopy and Imaging, Invited colloquium talk presented at the Stockton University Physics Department, November 9, 2015, Galloway, New Jersey.
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22. Discovering New Ways of Looking at Materials with X-rays, Invited seminar talk presented at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS), April 10, 2015, Varennes, Canada.
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21. Understanding the Nanoscale Evolution of Emerging Electronic Phases of Matter in the Presence of Intense THz Electric Fields, Invited workshop talk presented at the Workshop on Non-equilibrium Quantum Matter, Iowa State University, December 11-12, 2014, Ames, Iowa.
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20. X-ray Spectroscopy and Imaging: Future Perspectives for Energy Materials, Invited seminar talk presented at the PennEnergy Penn Center for Energy Innovation, University of Pennsylvania, October 6, 2014, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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19. Future Directions in Standing-Wave Spectroscopy, Invited workshop talk presented at the CSX-2 MagnetoSpectroscopy Program Development Workshop, NSLS2, Brookhaven National Laboratory, September 29, 2014, Brookhaven, New York.
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18. Future Directions in X-ray Spectroscopy and Imaging: Femtosecond Physics with Depth Resolution, Invited seminar talk presented at the University of California Riverside Physics Department, February 18, 2014, Riverside, California.
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17. Femtosecond Physics with Depth Resolution, Invited seminar talk presented at the University of New Hampshire Physics Department, February 12, 2014, Durham, New Hampshire.
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16. Electronic Structure with Depth and Time Resolution, Invited seminar talk presented at the California Institute of Technology Institute for Quantum Information and Matter, February 7, 2014, Pasadena, California.
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15. Future Directions in X-ray Spectroscopy and Imaging, Invited seminar talk presented at the Temple University Physics Department, January 29, 2014, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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14. Separating Purely-Electronic and Structural Transitions in VO2 with THz-Pump X-Ray Probe Spectroscopy, Invited talk presented at the Stanford Photonics Research Center 2013 Annual Symposium, September 16-18, 2013, Stanford, California.
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13. Ultrafast Dynamics of THz Electric-Field-Induced Insulator-to-Metal Transition in VO2, Invited talk presented at the 2013 Mott MURI Oxide Interfaces Meeting, August 6-8, 2013, Stanford, California.
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12. Ultrafast Electron and Lattice Dynamics of the THz Electric-Field-Induced Insulator-to-Metal Transition in VO2 Thin Films, Invited seminar talk presented at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, July 03, 2013, Menlo Park, California.
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11. Hard X-ray and Standing-Wave Excited Photoemission: Emerging Techniques for Depth-Resolved Studies of Materials, Invited seminar talk presented at the Advanced Light Source, July 18, 2012, Berkeley, California.
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10. Novel Trends in Photoemission: Hard X-rays, Standing-Waves and Time-Resolved Measurements, Invited seminar talk presented at the UC Davis Physics Department, March 15, 2012, Davis, California.
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9. Probing Bulk Electronic Structure of Magnetic Semiconductors with Hard X-ray Angle-Resolved Photoemission, Invited workshop talk presented at the X-ray Spectroscopy of Magnetic Solids Workshop (XRMS 2011) at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, October 22-23, 2011, Menlo Park, California.
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8. Mott Insulating State of Ultrathin Epitaxial LaNiO3 Thin Films Detected by Hard X-ray Photoemission, Invited workshop talk presented at the 4th International Workshop on Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES 2011) at Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, September 14-16, 2011, Hamburg, Germany.
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7. Depth-Resolved ARPES of Buried Layers and Interfaces via Soft X-ray Standing-Wave Excitation, Invited seminar talk presented at the Swiss Light Source, August 12, 2011, Villigen, Switzerland.
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6. Probing Bulk Electronic Structure via Hard X-ray Angle-Resolved Photoemission, Invited seminar talk presented at the IBM Almaden Research Center, July 26, 2011, San Jose, California.
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5. Depth-Resolved ARPES of Buried Layers and Interfaces via Soft X-ray Standing-Wave Excitation: La0.7Sr0.3MnO3/SrTiO3 Magnetic Tunnel Junction, Invited workshop talk presented at the International Workshop on Strong Correlations and Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy (CORPES11), July 18-22, 2011, Berkeley, California.
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4. Depth-Resolved ARPES of Buried Layers and Interfaces via Soft X-ray Standing-Wave Excitation, Invited seminar talk presented at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, June 30, 2011, Menlo Park, California.
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3. Depth-resolved standing-wave excited full field soft x-ray microscopy of magnetic nanostructures, Invited workshop talk presented at the XM-3: A Next Generation Full-field Soft X-ray Microscope for Materials Sciences at LBNL Workshop, June 28, 2010, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California.
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2. Optical Measurement of Thickness and Properties of Ultra-Thin Films in Complex Multi-Layer Film Stacks Used in MRAM Fabrication, Presented at the American Vacuum Society Thin Film User Group Meeting, May 2005, Santa Clara, CA.
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1. Optical Measurement of Thickness and Properties of Ultra-Thin High-k Dielectric Films Deposited on W and Cu, Presented at the American Vacuum Society Thin Film User Group Meeting, March 2003, Santa Clara, CA.
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Contributed Talks at Conferences (29)
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29. Probing strain-engineered anion ordering via depth-sensitive and polarization-dependent X-ray spectroscopic techniques, to be presented at the 9th International Conference on Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES 2022), May 31 - June 3, 2022, Himeji, Japan.
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28. Depth-resolved imaging of two-dimensional materials via standing-wave photoemission microscopy, Presented at the APS March Meeting, March 13-18, 2022, Chicago, Illinois.
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27. Rational Design of Emergent Electronic Phenomena at Mott Interfaces: Combining HAXPES, SW-XPS and XAS, Presented at the 8th International Conference on Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES 2019), June 2-7, 2017, Paris, France.
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26. Combining multiple soft- and hard x-ray techniques to probe strongly-correlated electronic phenomena at Mott interfaces, Presented at the 14th International Conference on Electronic Spectroscopy and Structure (ICESS 2018) October 8 – 12, 2018, Shanghai, China.
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25. Using standing-waves to probe tailored octahedral modulations in complex oxide superlattices with unit-cell depth resolution, Presented at the 7th International Conference on Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HAXPES 2017), September 11-15, 2017, Berkeley, California.
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24. Nanoscale origins of Non-Joulian magnetostriction in Fe-Ga alloys, Presented at the APS March Meeting, March 13-17, 2017, New Orleans, Louisiana.
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23. Towards Ultrafast Control of Conductivity and Electronic Correlations in Vanadium Dioxide, Presented at the 2016 Joint MMM/Intermag Conference, January 11-15, 2016, San Diego, California.
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22. Controlling Fundamental Physical Interactions in VO2 via Strain, Temperature and Ultrafast THz Electric Fields, Presented at the 13th International Conference on Electronic Spectroscopy and Structure (ICESS 2015) September 28 – October 2, 2015, Stony Brook, New York.
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21. Ultrafast Terahertz Electric-Field Control of the Insulator-Metal Transition in Vanadium Dioxide, Presented at the IEEE International Magnetics Conference (Intermag 2014), May 4-8, 2014, Dresden, Germany.
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20. Towards Wide Temperature Range Control of the Metal-Insulator Transition in Correlated Oxides by Modifying Orbital Occupancy, Presented at the 58th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM 2013), November 4-8, 2013, Denver, Colorado.
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19. Tuning Metal-to-Insulator Transition in Thin Epitaxial VO2 Films via Strain-Induced Manipulation of Bonding and Orbital Hybridization, Presented at the 38th International Conference on Vacuum Ultraviolet and X-ray Physics (VUVX 2013), July 12-19, 2013, Hefei, China.
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18. Probing buried magnetic layers and interfaces with depth-resolved standing-wave excited angle-resolved photoemission (SW-ARPES), Presented at the 12th Joint MMM/Intermag Conference, January 14-18, 2013, Chicago, Illinois.
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17. Electronic Structure of Magnetic Semiconducting Cr0.20Al0.80 and the Anti-ferromagnetic-to-Ferromagnetic Transition in FeRh from Hard X-ray Photoemission, Presented at the 12th International Conference on Electronic Spectroscopy and Structure (ICESS-12) September 16-21, 2012, Saint-Malo, France.
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16. Bulk Electronic Structure Changes across the Metamagnetic Transition in FeRh via Hard X-ray Photoemission, Presented at the IEEE International Magnetics Conference (Intermag 2012), May 7-11, 2012, Vancouver, Canada.
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15. Mott Behavior of Ultrathin Epitaxial LaNiO3 Films and Interfaces via Hard X-ray and Standing-Wave Excited Photoemission, Presented at the IEEE International Magnetics Conference (Intermag 2012), May 7-11, 2012, Vancouver, Canada.
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14. Bulk Electronic Structure of FeRh Undergoing Metamagnetic Transition via Hard X-ray Photoemission, Presented at the APS March Meeting, February 27 - March 2, 2012, Boston, Massachusetts.
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13. Probing Bulk Electronic Structure with Hard X-ray Angle-Resolved Photoemission, Presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the California-Nevada Section of the American Physical Society, November 10-11, 2011, Menlo Park, California.
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12. Electronic Structural Changes Across the Metamagnetic Transition in FeRh via Hard X-ray Photoemission, Presented at the 56th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM 2011), October 30 - November 3, 2011, Scottsdale, Arizona.
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11. Probing Bulk Electronic Structure of (Ga,Mn)As via Hard X-ray Angle-Resolved Photoemission: Valence-Band and Core-Level Study, Presented at the IEEE International Magnetics Conference (Intermag 2011), April 25-29, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan.
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10. Mott Insulating State of Ultrathin Epitaxial LaNiO3 Film via Hard X-ray Photoemission, Presented at the IEEE International Magnetics Conference (Intermag 2011), April 25-29, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan.
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9. Depth Resolved Electronic Structure of an LSMO/STO/LSMO Magnetic Tunneling Junction via Standing-Wave Excited Angle-Resolved Photoemission, Presented at the 55th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM 2010), November 14-18, 2010, Atlanta, Georgia.
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8. Bulk Electronic Structure of the Ferromagnetic Semiconductor Ga1-xMnxAs via Hard X-ray Angle-Resolved Photoemission, Presented at the 55th Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM 2010), November 14-18, 2010, Atlanta, Georgia.
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7. Depth Resolved Electronic Structure of an LSMO/STO/LSMO Magnetic Tunneling Junction via Standing-Wave Excited Angle-Resolved Photoemission, Presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the California-Nevada Section of the American Physical Society, October 29-30 2010, Pasadena, California. Received APS Margaret Burbidge Award for Best Graduate Student Experimental Work.
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6. Depth Resolved Photoelectron Microscopy of Nanostructures via Soft X-Ray Standing Wave Excitation, Presented at the 37th International Conference on Vacuum Ultraviolet and X-Ray Physics (VUVX 2010), July 11-16, 2010, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
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5. Angle-Resolved Photoemission in the Multi-keV Regime: First Experimental Data and Theory for W and GaAs, Presented at the 11th International Conference on Electronic Spectroscopy and Structure (ICESS-11), October 6-10, 2009, Nara, Japan.
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4. Measurements of Corner Rounding in 2D Contact Holes on Phase-Shift Masks Using Broadband Reflectance and Transmittance Spectra in Conjunction with RCWA, Presented at the SPIE Photomask Technology 27th Annual International Symposium, September 18-21, 2007, Monterey, California.
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3. Polarized Transmittance-Reflectance Scatterometry Measurements of 2D Trench Dimensions on Phase-Shift Masks, Presented at the SPIE Photomask Japan 14th Annual International Symposium, April 17-19, 2007, Yokohama, Japan.
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2. Innovative Application of the RCWA Method for the Ultra-Sensitive Transmittance-Based CD Measurements on Phase-Shift Masks, Presented at the European Mask and Lithography Conference, January 22-25, 2007, Grenoble, France.
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1. Fast Non-Destructive Optical Measurements of Critical Dimension Uniformity and Linearity on AEI and ASI Phase-Shift Masks, Presented at the SPIE Photomask Technology 26th Annual International Symposium, September 18-22, 2006, Monterey, California.