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Plasma Science and Fusion Center

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

 
 

waves & beams

 

Antonio C. Torrezan
Research Assistant

NW16-170, 167 Albany Street

Cambridge, MA 02139, USA

Phone: (617) 452-2571

Fax:     (617) 253-6078

e-mail: torrezan@mit.edu

 

Education

  • Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT

  • M. S., Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, State University of Campinas, Brazil, 2005

  • B. S., Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, State University of Campinas, Brazil, 2004

Research Interests

Microwave and Terahertz Sources

330 GHz Tunable Gyrotron Oscillator

Electromagnetic Wave Imaging

Electron Spin Resonance (EPR) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)

Recent Publications and Talks

Journal Articles

  • “Microstrip resonator for microwaves with controllable polarization,” T. P. Mayer Alegre, A. C. Torrezan, and G. Medeiros-Ribeiro, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 91, 204103, 2007.
  • “Spectral characteristics of a 140-GHz long-pulsed gyrotron,” S-T. Han, R. G. Griffin, K.-N. Hu, C.-G. Joo, C. D. Joye, J. R. Sirigiri, R. J. Temkin, A. C. Torrezan, and P. P. Woskov, IEEE Trans. Plasma Sci., vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 559-564, Jun. 2007.

Conference Presentations

  • “CW operation of a tunable 330/460 GHz gyrotron for enhanced Nuclear Magnetic Resonance,” A. C. Torrezan, S-T. Han, M. A. Shapiro, J. R. Sirigiri, and R. J. Temkin, 33rd Int. Conf. on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, Sep 15th-19th, 2008, Pasadena, CA, USA.
  • “Microwave properties of quantum dots and applications,” A. C. Torrezan, and G. Medeiros-Ribeiro,Optics East, Oct. 23rd-25th, 2005, Boston, MA, USA (invited paper).

M. S. Thesis

  • Electron-Spin Resonance spectrometer for samples with a small number of spins, State University of Campinas, Brazil, 2005 (in Portuguese).