Postdoctoral Researcher @ UCSB
A comprehensive list of publications in pdf format is available here:
Selected Publications
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Interaction-driven breakdown of dynamical localization in a kicked quantum gas | Nature Physics (2022) [link]
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Optical space-time wave packets having arbitrary group velocities in free space | Nature Communications (2019) [link]
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Airy wave packets accelerating in space-time | Physical Review Letters (2018) [link]
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Diffraction-free space-time light sheets | Nature Photonics (2017) [link]
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A photonic thermalization gap in disordered lattices | Nature Physics (2015) [link]
Journal Publications
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T. Shimasaki, M. Prichard∗, H. E. Kondakci∗, J.E. Pagett∗, Y. Bai, P. Dotti, A.J. Cao, T.-C. Lu, T. Grover and D.M. Weld,
Anomalous localization in a kicked quasicrystal,
arXiv:2203.09442 [link]
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A. J. Cao, R. Sajjad, H. Mas, E. Q. Simmons, J. Tanlimco, E. Nolasco-Martinez, T. Shimasaki, H. E. Kondakci, V. Galitski, and D. M. Weld,
Interaction-driven breakdown of dynamical localization in a kicked quantum gas,
Nature Phys. 18, 1302 (2022) [link].-
Highlighted with a news & views article in Nature Physics:
Ultracold atoms: `Kicked rotors back in action' by Jakub Zakrzewski [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, M. A. Alonso, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Classical entanglement underpins the invariant propagation of space-time wave packets,
Opt. Lett. 44, 2645 (2019) [link].
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M. Yessenov, B. Bhaduri, H. E. Kondakci, M. Meem, R. Menon, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Non-diffracting broadband incoherent space-time fields,
Optica 6, 598 (2019) [link].
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M. Yessenov, L. Mach, B. Bhaduri, D. Mardani, H. E. Kondakci, G. F. Atia, M. A. Alonso, and A. F. Abouraddy,
What is the maximum differential group delay achievable by a space-time wave packet in free space?,
Opt. Express 27, 12443 (2019) [link].
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M. Yessenov, B. Bhaduri, H. E. Kondakci, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Classification of propagation-invariant space-time wave packets in free space: Theory and experiments,
Phys. Rev. A 99, 023856 (2019) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Optical space-time wave packets having arbitrary group velocities in free space,
Nat. Commun. 10, 929 (2019) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, N. Nye, D. N. Christodoulides, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Tilted-pulse-front space-time wave packets,
ACS Photonics 6, 475 (2019) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci and A. F. Abouraddy,
Self-healing of space-time light sheets,
Opt. Lett. 43, 3830 (2018) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, M. Yessenov, M. Meem, D. Reyes, D. Thul, S. Rostami-Fairchild, M. C. Richardson, R. Menon, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Synthesizing broadband propagation-invariant space-time wave packets using transmissive phase plates,
Opt. Express 26, 13628 (2018) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci and A. F. Abouraddy,
Airy wave packets accelerating in space-time,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 163901 (2018) [link].
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D. Mardani, H. E. Kondakci, L. Martin, G. K. Atia, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Compressive optical interferometry under structural constraints,
Opt. Express 26, 5225 (2017) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci and A. F. Abouraddy,
Diffraction-free space-time light sheets, Nature Photon. 11, 733 (2017) [link].-
Highlighted with a news & views article in Nature Photonics:
Diffraction-free beams: 'Straightening light sheets' by Juan José Sáenz [link]. -
Selected as ToC art in print and highlighted on the cover.
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S. Shabahang, H. E. Kondakci, M. L. Villinger, J. D. Perlstein, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Omni-resonant optical micro-cavity,
Sci. Rep. 7, 10336 (2017) [link].-
Highlighted in LaserFocusWord:
'Fabry-Perot microcavity resonates over large, continuous spectral ranges' [link].
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C. O. Okoro*, H. E. Kondakci*, A. F. Abouraddy, and K. C. Toussaint, Jr.,
Demonstration of an optical-coherence converter,
Optica 4, 1052 (2017) [link].-
Highlighted in Nature Photonoics:
'Optical fields: Coherence converter' [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, A. F. Abouraddy, and B. E. A. Saleh,
Lattice topology dictates photon statistics,
Sci. Rep. 7, 8948 (2017) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, A. Beckus, A. El Halawany, N. Mohammadian, G. Atia, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Incoherent lensless imaging via coherency back-propagation,
Opt. Lett. 42, 3089 (2017) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, A. Szameit, A. F. Abouraddy, D. N. Christodoulides, and B. E. A. Saleh,
Interferometric control of the photon-number distribution,
APL Photonics 2, 071301 (2017) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, A. Beckus, A. El Halawany, N. Mohammadian, G. Atia, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Complex-coherence measurements of scattered incoherent light for lensless identification of object position and size,
Opt. Express 25, 13087 (2017) [link].
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A. K. Jahromi, S. Shabahang, H. E. Kondakci, P. Melanen, S. Orsila, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Transparent perfect mirror,
ACS Photonics 4, 1026 (2017) [link].-
Appeared in research highlights in Nature Photonics:
'Optical physics: Transparent perfect mirror' by Rachel Won [link]
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L. Martin, D. Mardani, H. E. Kondakci, W. D. Larson, S. Shabahang, A. K. Jahromi, T. Malhotra, A. N. Vamivakas, G. K. Atia, and A. F. Abouraddy,
Basis-neutral Hilbert-space analyzer,
Sci. Rep. 7, 44995 (2017) [link].-
Related conference abstract highlighted in OSA News Releases:
'A new device fills missing space in optics' arsenal of light measurement.' [link].
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H. E. Kondakci and A. F. Abouraddy,
Diffraction-free pulsed optical beams via space-time correlations,
Opt. Express 24, 28659 (2016) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, L. Martin, R. Keil, A. Perez-Leija, A. Szameit, A. F. Abouraddy, D. N. Christodoulides, and B. E. A. Saleh,
Hanbury Brown and Twiss anticorrelation in disordered photonic lattices,
Phys. Rev. A 94, 021804(R) (2016) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, A. Szameit, A. F. Abouraddy, D. N. Christodoulides, and B. E. A. Saleh,
Sub-thermal to super-thermal light statistics from a disordered lattice via deterministic control of excitation symmetry,
Optica 3, 477 (2016) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, A. F. Abouraddy, and B. E. A. Saleh,
A photonic thermalization gap in disordered lattices,
Nature Phys. 11, 930 (2015) [link]. -
Kumel H. Kagalwala, H. E. Kondakci, A. F. Abouraddy, and B. E. A. Saleh,
Optical coherency matrix tomography,
Sci. Rep. 5, 15333 (2015) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, A. F. Abouraddy, and B. E. A. Saleh,
Discrete Anderson speckle,
Optica 2, 201 (2015) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, M. Yaman, A. Dana, and M. Bayindir,
Photonic bandgap infrared spectrometer,
Appl. Opt. 49, 3596 (2010) [link].
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M. Yaman, H. E. Kondakci, and M. Bayindir,
Large and dynamical tuning of a chalcogenide Fabry-Perot cavity mode by temperature modulation,
Opt. Express 18, 3168 (2010) [link].
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H. E. Kondakci, M. Yaman, O. Koylu, A. Dana, and M. Bayindir,
All chalcogenide glass omnidirectional photonic band gap variable infrared filters,
Appl. Phys. Lett. 94, 111110 (2009) [link].