Drew Morrill
- Program Years: 2018-2022
- Academic Institution: University of Colorado Boulder
- Field of Study: Physics
- Academic Advisor: Margaret Murnane
- Practicum(s):
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (2021) - Degree(s):
B.S. Physics, Brown University, 2013
Current Status
- Research Area: Physics
Publications
PUBLICATIONSCarlson D, MORRILL D, Murnane M, Kapteyn H, Hemmer M. Nonlinear Post-Compression of Mid-IR Pulses Using Multi-Pass Cells. (In preparation).
Gui G, Adak A, Dandapat M, Carlson D, Morrill D, Guggenmos A., Kapteyn H, Murnane M, Pervak V, and Liao CT. Measurement and control of optical nonlinearities in dispersive dielectric multilayers. Optics Express. 29. 4947-4957 (2021).
Lo YH, Zhou J, Rana A, Morrill D, Gentry C, Enders B, Yu YS, Sun CY, Shapiro D, Falcone R, Kapteyn H, Murnane M, Gilbert P, and Miao J. X-ray linear dichroic ptychography. PNAS. 118. e2019068118 (2021).
Hubbard W, Lodico J, Zutter B, Shapiro D, Lo YH, Rana A, Morrill D, Gentry C, Chan HL, and Regan BC. Total Electron Yield Mapping of Electronic Device Features via Measurement of X-Ray Beam-Induced Currents. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 25. 256-257 (2019).
Morrill D, Li D and Pacifici D. Measuring subwavelength spatial coherence with plasmonic interferometry. Nature Photonics. 10. 681-687 (2016).
Folpini G, Morrill D, Somma C, Reimann K, Woerner M, Elsaesser T, Biermann K. Nonresonant coherent control: Intersubband excitations manipulated by a nonresonant terahertz pulse. Physical Review B. 92. 085306 (2015).
Klara K, Hou N, Lawman A, Wu L, Morrill D, Tente A, Wang LQ. Developing and Implementing a Simple, Affordable Hydrogen Fuel Cell Laboratory in Introductory Chemistry. Journal of Chemical Education. 91. 1924-1928 (2014).
POSTERS/TALKS
3 μm Wavelength OPCPA for Soft X-ray Generation. D. Carlson, W. Hettel, D. Morrill, D. Lesko, T.-H. Wu, F. Yu, S. Diddams, H. Kapteyn, M. Murnane, M. Hemmer. Conference submission to Conference on Lasers and Electrooptics (CLEO, 2022).
Dispersion Compensation in a 3 μm Wavelength OPCPA System by Shaping the 1.5 μm Signal Input. W. Hettel, D. Morrill, D. Carlson, D. Lesko, T.-H. Wu, S. Diddams, H. Kapteyn, M. Murnane, M. Hemmer. Conference submission to High Brightness Sources and Light-Driven Interactions Congress (MICS, 2022).
All-Fiber Mid-IR OPCPA Front-End and Cryogenic Yb:YAG Pump Laser for Soft X-ray Generation. D. Morrill, D. Carlson, W. Hettel1, D. Lesko, T.-H. Wu, S. Diddams, M. Murnane, H. Kapteyn, M. Hemmer. Conference submission to Advanced Solid State Lasers Conference (ASSL, 2021).
Carlson D, Morrill D, Murnane M, Kapteyn H, Hemmer M. Nonlinear Post-Compression of Mid-IR Pulses Using Multi-Pass Cells. Conference submission to FiO (2020).
"Ultrafast photoelectron spectroscopy on gas-phase nanoparticles." MORRILL D. JILA (NIST/University of Colorado) PosterFest. 19 October 2017. Boulder, CO, USA. (Poster).
"Quantifying Very Low Spatial Coherence with Plasmonic Interferometry." MORRILL D. Materials Research Society Conference: Resonant Optics. 25 April 2014. San Francisco, CA, USA. (Delivered talk on behalf of my advisor, and presented related poster).
Awards
SELECTED HONORS- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2018, declined)
- NSF-STROBE Grand Challenge Winner: 4-person team won $2,500 for optics related science outreach in schools (2017)
- 98th percentile of physics teaching assistants (2017)
- Best Poster Prize, Symposium II, MRS Spring 2014 Meeting, San Francisco (April 2014)
- Departmental Honors, Bachelor of Science in Chemical Physics, Brown University (May 2013)
- Leallyn Clapp Prize for Outstanding Senior Honors Thesis in Chemical Physics, Brown University (May 2013)
- Junior Award in Chemical Physics, Department of Chemistry, Brown University (May 2012)
- Nanophotonics Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Grant, NSF (February 2012)