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e-mail tvisser@nat.vu.nl

Department of Electrical Engineering
Delft University of Technology
Mekelweg 4
2628 CD Delft, the Netherlands

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Department of Physics and Astronomy
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
De Boelelaan 1081
1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Vacancy for a PhD student

We currently have a vacancy for a Ph.D. student in the field of theoretical optics. If you are interested, please send your application to Ms. D. Meijer: d.a.u.meijer@tudelft.nl,
and arrange for two letters of recommendation to be sent as well.
My publications

Semi-popular coverage of my work on surface plasmons in Young's experiment (in Physics World ),
on singular optics (on a Russian forum), and on plasmon-induced coherence (by the American Insitute of Physics).
Supervised Ph.D. theses
Teaching: Quantum Optics (in English)

My research interests:

Singular Optics. Here is a presentation based on this article.
Surface plasmons
Near-field optics
Focusing of light
Optical coherence theory
Waveguide theory
Pulse propagation
Diffraction theory