Laurea Specialistica (M.Sc. equivalent) in Physics, summa cum laude at University of Catania
Thesis: Ruolo del contenuto di silicio sulla luminescenza di ioni Er in matrici di ossido di silicio substechiometrico (Role of the silicon content in substoichiometric silicon oxide matrices on the Er luminescence)
Advisors: prof. Francesco Priolo, dr. Giorgia Franzò
Date: 2006, October 11
Laurea (B.Sc. equivalent) in Physics, summa cum laude at University of Catania
Thesis: Confinamento quantico in nanocristalli di silicio (Quantum confinement effects in silicon nanocrystals)
Advisors: prof. Francesco Priolo, dr. Domenico Pacifici
Date: 2004, September 30
Publication output
- Role of the Si excess on the excitation of Er doped SiOx
G. Franzò, E. Pecora, F. Priolo, F. Iacona
Applied Physics Letters 90, 183102 (2007) - Er-based materials for Si microphotonics
F. Iacona, G. Franzò, M. Miritello, R. Lo Savio, E. Pecora, A. Irrera, F. Priolo
Optical Materials, 31, 1269 (2009) - Erbium doped materials for a Si-based microphotonics
F. Priolo, G. Franzò, F. Iacona, A. Irrera, R. Lo Savio, M. Miritello, E. Pecora
Solid State Phenomena 131-133, 563 (2008)
Conference participation
- XV International conference on “Ion Beam Modification of Materials” – Taormina (ME, Italy) September 18-22, 2006 Poster session
- XCI Conference of the “Società Italiana di Fisica” – Catania (Italy) September 26 – October 1, 2005