| 12 May 1976 |
born in Grimma / Germany |
| 1994 |
school-leaving examination in Grimma |
| 1994-1995 |
military service in Regensburg |
| 1995-2000 |
study of physics and computer science, University Leipzig |
| 1999/05 |
research fellow at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, U.S.A. |
| 2000/06 |
Diplom-Physiker, University Leipzig,
"Infrarot-Spektralellipsometrie und Ramanspektroskopie an III-V-Halbleiterübergittern" (TOC as Pdf;
full text upon request) |
| 2000/09 |
married to: Juliane Hofmann |
| since 2000/07 |
PhD student at the
Department of Solid-State Optics,
University Leipzig |
| 2001, 2003 (total 10 mo.) |
research fellow at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, U.S.A. |
| 2004/10 |
Dr. rer. nat., University of Leipzig,
"Far-infrared spectroscopic ellipsometry on AIIIBV semiconductor heterostructures" (TOC as Pdf;
full text upon request) |
| 2006/1 |
Post Doc at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, U.S.A.
Topic: Magnetooptic generalized Mueller matrix ellipsometry in the THz frequency domain |