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After a competitive nationwide search, Arash Mafi, associate professor of physics and astronomy, has been named director of the Center for High Technology Materials (CHTM), The University of New Mexico’s hub for photonics and nanotechnology. Prior to...

Sanjay Krishna, director of the University of New Mexico’s Center for High Technology Materials (CHTM), was one of 77 members of the Optical Society of America (OSA) elected to the latest class of OSA Fellows who have served with distinction in the...

The Center for High Technology Materials led the University of New Mexico’s celebration of the Year of Light in the Student Union Building recently.

From the phones, tablets or computers we rely on daily to various medical technologies that improve our health, whether we know it or not, we depend upon technologies made possible by light.  

Mottaleb Hossain, a doctoral student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the optical science and engineering program at the University of New Mexico, has won the 2015 IEEE Albuquerque Section Outstanding Graduate...

In a collaborative effort, researchers at the University of New Mexico have broken new ground in Terahertz imaging through the development of a new metamaterial which allows manipulation of light in the Terahertz region of the electromagnetic spectrum

Steve BrueckThe University of New Mexico will participate along with the University of Texas at Austin, the lead institution, and the University of California Berkeley on an $18.5 million, multi-year National Science Foundation grant to develop nanoscale ...

This summer the U.S. Patent Office issued its 108th patent to researchers at the University of New Mexico's Center for High Technology Materials. It is a milestone for CHTM, and it is a tribute to the imagination of the New Mexico legislature who set out ...

Sanjay Krishna, UNM professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Associate director of the Center for High Technology Materials has been appointed a fellow of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE). Fellows are members of ...

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Associate Director of the Center for High Technology Materials Sanjay Krishna has collaborated with colleagues from the University of California Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, ...