Siddharth Karkare

Siddharth Karkare is an assistant professor in the Department of Physics. He comes to ASU following a 3-year post-doctoral research position at the Lawrence Berkeley Lab. His research is at the interface of accelerator physics and nano-science and focuses on the generation and manipulation of bright electron beams for various applications ranging from meter-scale electron microscopes to large km-scale particle colliders and free-electron lasers. At ASU he has developed the Photoemission and Bright Beams lab to investigate the fundamental physics of photoemission and use it to enhance the brightness of electron beams. Please visit our website for more details https://pbbl.lab.asu.edu/