Shaghik Atakaramians

Shahram Atakaramians is a distinguished researcher in the field of terahertz (THz) photonics and nanophotonics. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Sydney and has made significant contributions to the development of THz waveguides, metamaterials, and photonic crystal structures. His work has been published in leading scientific journals such as *Nature Photonics*, *Optics Letters*, *Applied Physics Letters*, and *Scientific Reports*. Atakaramians has been involved in various research projects focused on the integration of THz technology into practical applications, including biomedical imaging, optical communications, and sensing. His research has also explored the use of optical nanofibers and subwavelength structures to enhance THz waveguiding and manipulation. He has held academic positions at institutions such as the University of Sydney, the University of Technology Sydney, and the University of Wollongong. His work has been recognized through numerous awards and grants, and he has mentored many graduate students and early-career researchers in the field of photonics and nanotechnology.

Shaghik Atakaramians is a Senior Research Fellow at UNSW Sydney, specializing in Terahertz technologies. His research focuses on Terahertz Metamaterials, Waveguides, and Electromagnetics, with an emphasis on developing novel materials and structures for Terahertz applications. His work includes the design and fabrication of porous fibers for low-loss Terahertz waveguides, as well as the exploration of metamaterials for Terahertz waveguiding and imaging. Atakaramians has also contributed to the development of Terahertz polarization-maintaining filters and broadband photonic crystal waveguides for Terahertz integration on a chip. His research has applications in T-ray sensing, imaging, and advanced electromagnetic systems.