Prof. Dr. Uwe Morgner

2013 - 2017
Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Leibniz Universität Hannover

since 2013
Speaker of the Board of Hannover Centre for Optical Technologies, HOT

2008 - 2013
Managing Director of the Institute of Quantum Optics, Leibniz Universität Hannover

since 2004
Professor for Experimental Physics at the Institute of Quantum Optics, Leibniz Universität Hannover

2002 - 2004
Research Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg

1999 - 2002
Research Assistant at the Institute of Photonics and Quantum Electronics, Universität Karlsruhe

1998 - 1999
Visiting Scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

1994 - 1997
Scientific Assistant at the Institute for Applied Physics, Universität Münster

1994
Scientific Assistant at the Institute of Quantum Optics, Universität Hannover

2003
Habilitation, Physics, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Prof. J.H. Ullrich

2001
Habilitation, Photonics/El. Engineering, Karlsruhe University, Prof. F.X. Kärtner

1997
Doctorate, Physics, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Prof. F. Mitschke

1988 - 1994
Dipl.-Phys., Physics, Universität Hannover, Prof. H. Welling

since 2012
Member of the Scientific Board of Directors of the Laser Zentrum Hannover e. V.

since 2011
Chair of the Laser Advisory Committee at DESY and the European XFEL in Hamburg

since 2009
Member of the advisory board of SCoPE (Stuttgart Research Center of Photonic Engineering), Universität Stuttgart

2009 - 2011
Member of the Board of the Deutschen Physikalische Gesellschaft DPG

2008 - 2013
Member of the Board of the Zentrum für biomedizinische Technik und Innovation (BioMeTi) e.V.

since 2008
Member of the Board of Hannover Centre for Optical Technologies (HOT)

since 2007
Member of the Board of the QUEST Leibniz Foschungsschule

2007 - 2012
Member of the Board of the Excellence-Cluster QUEST

2006 - 2012
Member of the Board of the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V.

Membership:

• Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG),
• Optical Society (OSA),
• European Physical Society (EPS)

Reviewer:

• German Research Foundation (DFG),
• Federal Ministry of Science and Eduaction (BMBF),
• European Commission (EU),
• Austrian Science Fund (FWF),
• Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS),
• Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF),
• Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)

• Shi, L.; Andrade, J.R.C.; et int.; Morgner, U.; Kovacev, M. (2017): Investigating the origin of third harmonic generation from diabolo optical antennas, Applied Physics Letter 111, 173102; DOI:10.1063/1.5001005.
  
  
• Kurz, H.G.; Kretschmar, M.; et int.; Morgner, U.; Kovacev, M. (2016): Revealing the Microscopic Real-Space Excursion of a Laser-Driven Electron, Physical Review X 6, 031029; DOI:10.1103/PhysRevX.6.031029.
  
  
• Hofmann, M.; et int; Demircan, A.; et int ; Morgner, U.; et int; Steinmeyer, G. (2015): Noninstantaneous polarization dynamics in dielectric media, Optica 2, 1; DOI:10.1364/OPTICA.2.000151.
  
  
• Martinez, P.; Babushkin, I.; et int; Morgner, U.; et int; Herrmann, J. (2015): Boosting Terahertz Generation in Laser-Field Ionized Gases Using a Sawtooth Wave Shape, Physical Review Letter 114, 183901; DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.183901.
  
  
• Matyschok, J.; Lang, T.; et int; Morgner, U. (2013): Temporal and spatial effects inside a compact and CEP-stabilized, few cycle dualstage OPCPA system at high repetition rates, Optics Express 21, 29656; DOI:10.1364/OE.21.029656.
  
  
• Pfullmann, N.; Waltermann, C.; et int; Morgner, U. (2013): Bow-tie nano-antenna assisted generation of extreme ultraviolet radiation, New Journal of Physics 15, 093027; DOI:10.1088/1367-2630/15/9/093027
  
  
• Schulz, E.; Steingrube, D.S.; et int; Morgner, U.; Kovacev, M. (2011): Tracking spectral shapes and temporal dynamics along a femtosecond filament, Optics Express 19, 19495; DOI:10.1364/OE.19.019495.
  
  
• Steingrube, D.; Schultz, E.; et int; Morgner, U.; Kovacev, M. (2009): Generation of high-order harmonics with ultra-short pulses from filamentation, Optics Express 17 ,16177; DOI:10.1364/OE.17.016177.
  
  
• Kreß, M.; Löffler, T.; et int; Morgner, U.; et int; Roskos, H.G. (2006): Determination of the Carrier-Envelope-Offset Phase of Few-Cycle Laser Pulses with Terahertz-Emission Spectroscopy, Nature Physics 2, 327; DOI: 10.1038/nphys286.
  
  
• Dewald, S.; Lang, T.; et int; Morgner, U. (2006): Ionization of noble gases with pulses directly from a laser oscillator, Optics Letters 31, 2072; DOI:10.1364/OL.31.002072.