Max Yan

Email v2: Type my name, then magic char '@', and string "kth.se", w/o space.

My shortest bio:

• 2024 Feb-: UmU
• 2009-2024 Jan: Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), asst. prof./researcher
• 2008-2009: Technical University of Denmark (DTU), postdoc/asst. prof.
• 2006-2008: Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), postdoc
• 1998-2006: Nanyang Technological University (NTU), undergraduate/phd

Research interest:

• Nanophotonics, plasmonics
• Thermal radiation
• Silicon photonics
• Metamaterial (currently terahertz waveguide)
• Computational electromagnetics
• Acoustic wave for information processing

Check out our page on research group!

Visiting address:

KTH - Albano, house 3, Hannes Alfvéns Väg 12, 11419 Stockholm

Master thesis work available:

• Revisit Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation (very theoretical!)
• Nanostructured thermal emitters (theoretical or experimental)
• Passive radiative cooling (experimental + theoretical)
• Terahertz fiber (experimental)