Ramon Gao

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Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Applied Physics and Materials Sciences

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Ramon is graduate student in Applied Physics in the Atwater group since January 2019. He obtained his BSc and MSc in Electrical Engineering from ETH Zurich in Switzerland. At Caltech, his research focuses on the dynamics and optomechanics of laser-driven, self-stabilizing lightsails.

Selected Publications

OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SILICON NITRIDE METAGRATING-BASED LIGHTSAILS FOR SELF-STABILIZATION
Ramon Gao, Michael D. Kelzenberg, Yonghwi Kim, Ognjen Ilic, and Harry A. Atwater
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsphotonics.1c02022 (2022)