Jun. Prof. Dr. Nicholas Güsken

Quantumphotonics & Optoelectronics

Contact and Affiliations

E-Mail:
ngusken@mail.uni-paderborn.de
Phone:
+49 5251 60-5897
ORCID:
0000-0002-4816-0666
Web:
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Office Address:
Pohlweg 47-49
33098 Paderborn
Room:
P8.3.11
Quantumphotonics & Optoelectronics
Junior Professor
Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS)
Junior Professor
Center for Optoelectronics and Photonics (CeOPP)
Junior Professor
E-Mail:
ngusken@mail.uni-paderborn.de
Phone:
+49 5251 60-5897
ORCID:
0000-0002-4816-0666
Web:
Homepage
Social Media:
Office Address:
Pohlweg 47-49
33098 Paderborn
Room:
P8.3.11

About Nicholas Güsken

Curriculum Vitae

2025: Tenure Track assistant Professor (W1)

Physics Department Uni Paderborn, 
Centre for Optoelectronics & Photonics (CEOPP), 
Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQs)

2021 - 2025: Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Stanford University, CA, USA

2020 - 2021: Lead RnD Engineer & Scientist

Polariton Technologies c/o ETH Zurich

2017 - 2020: PhD

Imperial College London, London, UK

01.07.2025: Wübbenstiftung Wissenschaft - 1.2 mio. �

In den Medien

02.06.2025: Member of the "Junge Akademie" of the German National Academy of Sciences - Leopoldina

2025: NRW-Returning Scholar Programm - 1.25 mio. �

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2021 - 2023: Leopoldina Postdoctoral Fellowship

 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship of the German National Academy of Sciences - Leopoldina

Research

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Publications

Latest Publications

Soft photonic skins with dynamic texture and colour control

S. Doshi, N.A. Güsken, G. Dijk, J. Carlstr?m, J.E. Ortiz-Cárdenas, P. Suzuki, B. Li, P.M. Fordyce, A. Salleo, N.A. Melosh, M.L. Brongersma, Nature 649 (2026) 345–352.

DOI

Beam steering device and electronic apparatus including the same

N.A. Güsken, International Patent Number: 18957248, Patent Classification: US20250172751A1, 2025.


Optical modulator and electronic apparatus including the same

N.A. Güsken, International Patent Number: US20250116889A1, Patent Classification: US20250116889A1, 2025.


Schottky-barrier type infrared photodetector

N.A. Güsken, International Patent Number: 12159953, Patent Classification: US12159953B2, 2024.


Plasmonic modulators: bringing a new light to silicon

C. Hoessbacher, B. Baeuerle, N. Del Medico, E. De Leo, N.A. Güsken, W. Heni, A. Langenbach, V. Tedaldi, IET Conference Proceedings 2023 (2024) 1606–1608.

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