Contact Information
Department of Physics525 Northwestern Avenue
West Lafayette, IN
47907-2036
Map and Directions
Telephone:
(765) 494-2970
Fax:
(765) 494-0706
Leonid Rokhinson
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Associate Professor of Physicsleonid@physics.purdue.eduOffice: Physics 60 Telephone: (765) 494-3014 Lab: Physics B47 Telephone: (765) 494-5513 Fax: (765) 494-0706 |
B.S., 1990 St.
Petersburg State Polytechnic University (Russia)
Ph.D., 1996 State
University of New York at
Stony Brook
Research Interests
- Electron transport in mesoscopic systems
- Spintronics and spin interactions
- Quantum information processing
- Molecular electronics
- Nanofabrication
- Novel materials and devices
Teaching
Fall 2006: PHYS 218: General Physics
Spring 2007: PHYS 670F: Advanced
Physics Laboratory
Awards and Honors
NSF CAREER Award, 2004
Professional Experience
- Research Staff, Princeton University, 1999-2002
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Princeton University, 1996-1999
Selected Publications
- L.P. Rokhinson, L.N. Pfeiffer and K.W. West,"Spontaneous spin polarization in quantum point contacts", , Physicsl Review Letters 96, 156602 (2006)
- L.P. Rokhinson, V. Larkina, Y.B. Lyanda-Geller, L.N. Pfeiffer and K.W. West,"Spin separation in cyclotron motion", Physicsl Review Letters 93, 146601 (2004)
- L. P. Rokhinson, L. J. Guo, S. Y. Chou, D. C. Tsui, E. Eisenberg, R. Berkovits, and B.L. Altshuler "Coherent electron transport in a Si quantum dot dimer", Physical Review Letters 88, 186801 (2002)
- L. P. Rokhinson, L. J. Guo, S. Y. Chou, and D. C. Tsui, "Magnetically-induced reconstructions of the ground state in a few-electron Si quantum dot", Physical Review Letters 87, 166802 (2001)
- L. P. Rokhinson, L. J. Guo, S. Y. Chou, and D. C. Tsui, "Spin transitions in a small Si quantum dot", Physical Review B 63, 035321 (2001)
ยป Publications
Other interests
photogallery of Denali (Mt. McKinnley) summit, 2006