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Govind P. Agrawal
Professor And Senior Scientist, LLE
Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Department of Institute Of Optics
Areas of expertise: Fiber optics, lasers, optical communications
Press contact:
Peter Iglinski
585.273.4726
Related Links:
Govind Agrawal Home Page
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Biography
Govind Agrawal's research interests focus on quantum electronics, nonlinear optics, and laser physics. He has made important contributions to the fields of semiconductor lasers, nonlinear fiber optics, and optical communications. Agrawal has authored seven books on semiconductor lasers, fiber-optic communications, and more. He has published more than 300 research papers in various internationally reputed scientific journals.