KITAEVA Galiya Khasanovna

Personal data: Date of Birth: March 29, 1953 Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia Address: Division of Quantum Electronics, Department of Physics, M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow 119899, Russia, Fax: 7(095)9391104; Phone: 7(095)9394372; e-mail: kit@qopt.phys.msu.su Home address: ap.7, Leninsky prospect, 88, corp.3, 117313 Moscow, Russia

Doctor of Science Leading Researcher Division of Quantum Electronics

Education:

- 1976 Graduated from M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University;

- 1982 Ph.D. in M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University;

Thesis Title: "Parametric down-conversion as a method of the absolute

radiance measurement"

- 2002 Doctor of Science (Dr. Sci.), Moscow State University;

Thesis Title: "Quantum photometry and k-spectroscopy of crystals based

on the optical parametric processes"

Scientific biography

Teaching activities:

Lecture course (32 hours): "Quantum Optics" for fifth-year students.

Lecture course (32 hours): "Quasi-synchronous interactions in non-linear optics" for postgraduate students

Research activities:

n Nonlinear optics of periodically poled crystals and other spatially inhomogeneous solid structures

n Terahertz generation and detection using doped PPLN

n Infrared spectroscopy of non-linear crystals based on

§ cascaded coherent four-wave mixing,

§ spontaneous parametric down - conversion,

§ near-forward Raman scattering,

§ Fourier spectroscopy

n Measurement of real and imagine dielectric constants e’(w),e”(w),

optical susceptibilities c⁽²⁾_, c⁽³⁾ of crystals and polymers in the

visible and IR ranges, including the region of phonon absorption

n Elementary excitations in solids - phonons, polaritons, polarons,

study of phonon anharmonicity and electron-phonon interaction

n Absolute measurement of radiance using fluctuations of electromagnetic vacuum as a reference

List of major publications