Douglas Paul

Professor of Semiconductor Devices
James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow


douglas.paul(at)glas(dot)gow(dot)ac(dot)uk

Areas of expertise / interest:

  • Group IV opto-electronic devices

  • SiGe THz Quantum Cascade Lasers

  • Micro Cold Atom Components

  • Ge-on-Si Single Photon Avalanche Diodes

  • MEMS Gravimeters & Gradiometers


Short bio:
Douglas J. Paul is currently Professor of Semiconductor Devices at the University of Glasgow and was the Director of the James Watt Nanofabrication Centre from 2010 to 2015. He currently holds a Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies and received the Institute of Physics President’s Medal in 2014. His research includes nanofabrication, MEMS, Si photonics and quantum technology.

More information here.

Selected project-relevant publications:

On-chip infrared photonics with Si-Geheterostructures: What is next?, APL Photonics 7, 050901 (2022)

Si/SiGe heterostructures: from material and physics to devices and circuits, Semicond. Sci. Technol. 19, R75 (2004)

Publications as part of MIRAQLS: