Please be advised of scheduled maintenance on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Expect downtime for most of the day. All running tool sessions will expire during the maintenance window, please plan accordingly. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Cao interests focus on understanding and controlling light transport, scattering, absorption and amplification in complex photonic nanostructures. Broadly put, her research is concerned with complex photonic materials and nanophotonic devices, both for fundamental physical studies and for applications. Her research involves nanofabtrication, material characterization, optical measurement with high spatial, spectral and temporal resolution, and numerical simulation.