Igal Brener is an
physicist
A physicist is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales in the physical universe.
Physicists generally are interested in the root or ultimate caus ...
at
Sandia National Laboratories who was named a
Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 for his contributions to
terahertz science and
technology
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. Brener is also a Fellow of the
American Physical Society
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and the
Optical Society of America. He maintains active research programs in nanophotonics, metamaterials and Terahertz S&T.
Education
Brener obtained his B.Sc. in
electrical engineering
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and
physics
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from the
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology in 1983 and in 1991 did his D.Sc. in the same field and at the same place.
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20th-century births
Living people
Israeli engineers
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology alumni
Los Alamos National Laboratory personnel
Sandia National Laboratories people
Fellow Members of the IEEE
Fellows of the American Physical Society
Fellows of Optica (society)
21st-century American engineers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
American electrical engineers
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