Curriculum Vitae [Shai Yefet]

Curriculum Vitae [Shai Yefet]
Personal details
Year of birth: 1981
I.D.: 043392026
Phone: 054-4673308
Address: Metula 3, Ramat-Gan, Israel
E-Mail: [email protected]
Languages: Hebrew, English
Education
Years 2013-present:
Postdoctoral research at BINA center for Nano-technology and
advanced materials, Bar-Ilan University.
Supervisor: Dr. Avi Pe'er.
Research activities and goals: Development of novel diode-based
pulsed lasers with low repetition rate, using both active and passive
mode-locking techniques.
Years 2009-2013:
Ph.D. studies in Physics, Bar-Ilan University.
Supervisor: Dr. Avi Pe'er.
Thesis title: "Development of Novel Frequency Comb Sources for
Precision Measurements of Molecular dynamics".
Years 2007-2008:
M.Sc.in Physics, Bar-Ilan University.
Supervisor: Prof. Moshe Deutsch.
Thesis title: "Surfactant induced phases in water supported thin alkane
films".
Mark: 92.
Years 2004-2006:
B.Sc. in Physics, Bar-Ilan University, Israel.
Mark: 90.
Publications:
A. Published
Shai Yefet and Avi Pe’er, "A review of cavity design for Kerr-lens mode-locked solid-state
lasers", Applied Sciences, 3, 694-724, (2013).
Shai Yefet and Avi Pe’er, "Mode locking with enhanced nonlinearity – A detailed study", Optics
Express, 21, 19040-19046, (2013).
Shai Yefet, Valery Jouravsky and Avi Pe’er, "Kerr-lens mode locking without nonlinear
astigmatism", Journal of the Optical Society of America, 30, 549-551 (2013).
Shai Yefet, Na’aman Amer and Avi Pe’er, "Intra-cavity gain shaping of mode-locked Ti:Sapphire
laser oscillations", Optics Express, 20, 9991-9998, (2012).
Lilach Tamam, Diego Pontoni, Zvi Sapir, Shai Yefet, Eli Sloutskin, Benjamin M. Ocko, Harald
Reichert and Moshe Deutsch, "Modification of deeply buried hydrophobic interfaces by ionic
surfactants", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108, 5522–5525, (2011).
Lilach Tamam, Diego Pontoni, Zvi Sapir, Shai Yefet, Eli Sloutskin, Benjamin M. Ocko, Harald
Reichertb and Moshe Deutsch, "The structure and phase diagram of chiral alkyl-serine
monolayers on mercury", Soft Matter, 6, 526–541, (2010).
Lilach Tamam, Tomer Menahem, Yitzhak Mastai, Eli Sloutskin, Shai Yefet and Moshe Deutsch,
"Langmuir Films of Chiral Molecules on Mercury", Langmuir, 25, 5111–5119, (2009).
B. Submitted
Shai Yefet, Eli Sloutskin, Lilach Tamam, Zvi Sapir, Asaf Cohen, Benjamin M. Ocko and Moshe
Deutsch, "Surfactant induced phases in water supported alkane monolayers: I. Thermodynamics",
submitted to Langmuir.
Shai Yefet, Eli Sloutskin, Lilach Tamam, Zvi Sapir, Asaf Cohen, Benjamin M. Ocko and Moshe
Deutsch, "Surfactant induced phases in water supported alkane monolayers: II. Structure",
submitted to Langmuir.
Yaakov Shaked, Shai Yefet and Avi Pe'er, "Dispersion compensation using a prism pair with
negative separation", submitted to Optics Letters.
Teaching
At Bar-Ilan University:
Years 2007-2012 :
Laboratory in Physics (86-232)
Years 2011-2012 : Classical optics II (82-110)
Years 2010-2013 : Vibrations and waves (86-209)
Years 2013: Electricity and magnetism (86-120)
Years 2013:
Lasers and modern optics (86-365)
Years 2014:
Quantum optics (86-840)
At the Technological Institute of Israel (Technion):
Years 2014: Mechanics (114051)
Conference lectures and posters:
Oral: “Semiconductor based mode locked laser with spatially dispersive gain”,
BINA 5th conference of Nano-Photonics and Bio-Engineering, Bar-Ilan University,
Israel, January 19-20, 2014.
Oral: “Kerr-lens Mode Locking At and Below the CW threshold”, Conference on
Lasers and Electro-optics (CLEO), San-Jose, California, USA, June 9-14,2013.
Oral: “Kerr-lens Mode Locking without Nonlinear Astigmatism”, International
Meeting on Optical Engineering and Science (OASIS) Tel-Aviv, Israel, February
19-20, 2013
Oral: “Controlling Mode Competition in Mode Locked Oscillators”, Annual
Meeting of the Israel Physical Society (IPS), Technion, Israel, December 25, 2013
Oral: “Precise Intra-cavity Spectral Shaping of Ultra-short Pulses”, Conference on
Lasers and Electro-optics (CLEO), Baltimore, Maryland, USA,May 1-6, 2011.
Poster: “Novel Frequency Comb Sources with Flexible Spectral Control”, BINA
2nd conference of Nano-Photonics and Bio-Engineering, Bar-Ilan University,
Israel, September 15, 2010.

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