Research Grants

2007	Resonant Optical Circuits Based on Coupling Between Whispering Gallery Modes in Dielectric Microresonators, ARO Grant No. W911NF-05-1-0529, PI, Total $65,000
2005-06	Resonant Optical Circuits Based on Coupling Between Whispering Gallery Modes in Dielectric Microresonators, ARO Grant No. W911NF-05-1-0529, PI, Total $85,000
2005-08	High Order Numerical Methods for Light Propagation in Micro-Photonics, NSF Grant No. CCF 0513179, Co-PI, Total $180,000
2004	Synthetic Opals for Multimodal Spectroscopy of Diffusive Sources of Light, Duke University, PI, Total $20,000
2007-08	Fundamentals and Applications of Coupled Cavities with Whispering Gallery Modes, UNCC Faculty Research Grant, PI, Total $6,000
2004-06	Optical Transport Properties of Circuits Formed by Coupled Microresonators, UNCC Faculty Research Grant, PI, Total $6,000
2002-04	Coupled Microspheres Waveguides, UNCC Faculty Research Grant, PI, Total $6,000
2000-01	EM Properties, Band Structure and Light Matter Interaction in Semiconductor Photonic Crystals, EPSRC grant No. GR/M72951 (in the UK). Because of the EPSRC rules I was not able to be a Co-PI since I was not a permanent member of staff, but I made major contributions to this proposal, Total £162,000
1996	Award of the Program of Exchange Visits, Royal Society, Total £3,000
1995-97	Photonic Band Gaps in Opals, Russian Fund for Basic Research grant No. 960217928-a, PI, Total is equivalent to $20,000