“for their method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses”
Donna Strickland is a Canadian optical physicist. She was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Gérard Mourou for their method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses, known as chirped pulse amplification. She is a professor at the University of Waterloo.
- Field
- Physics · Laser Physics
- Lifespan
- 1959–