Dragoslav Grbovic

About Dragoslav Grbovic

RESEARCH• MEMS - based IR/THz Detection and Imaging • MEMS - based vibrational / thermal energy harvesters • MW Metamaterials • CNT-Based micro ion thrustersSELECTED PUBLICATIONS• Rapid prototyping of microwave metasurfaces by ink-jet printing on polyester (PET) transparencies - Flexible and Printed Electronics (2020)• CNT Conductive Epoxy Composite Metamaterials: Design, Fabrication, and Characterization - Materials (2020)• Impact of Current and Temperature on Extremely Low Loading Epoxy-CNT Conductive Composites, Polymers (2020)• Electrically Conductive CNT Composites at Loadings below Theoretical Percolation Values, Nanomaterials (2020)• Hollow-microsphere composite offers depth-independent superior thermal insulation for diver suits, Materials Research Express (2019)• MEMS terahertz-to-infrared band converter using frequency selective planar metamaterial, Sci. Reports (2018)• Application of equivalent medium parameters in finite element models of microwave metamaterials, J. of Applied Physics (2018)• Using Homogeneous Equivalent Parameters in Finite Element Models of Curved Metamaterial Structures, Prog. In Electromag. Res.(2018)• Optimizing detection methods for THz bioimaging applications, Opt. Eng.(2015)• Investigation of microelectromechanical systems bimaterial sensors with metamaterial absorbers for terahertz imaging, Opt. Eng.(2014)• Metal-organic-hybrid resonant THz absorbers with SU-8 photoresist dielectric layer, JMEMS (2013)• Bi-material THz sensors using metamaterial structures, Optical Materials Express (2013)• Al/SiOx/Al single and multiband metamaterial absorbers for THz sensor applications, Opt. Eng.(2013)• Narrowband THz emitters using metamaterial films, Opt. Exp.(2012)• IR imaging using arrays of SiO2 micromechanical detectors, Opt. Lett.(2012)• MEMS Bi-material THz Sensor with Integrated Metamaterial Absorber, Opt. Lett.(2012)• Strong terahertz absorption using SiO2/Al based metamaterial structures, Applied Physics Letters (2012)• Arrays of SiO2 Substrate-Free Micromechanical Uncooled Infrared and THz Detectors, J of Applied Physics,(2008).• Uncooled IR imaging using bimaterial microcantilever arrays, APL (2006) SKILLS• Thin films (PECVD, e-beam, thermal, sputtering)• Etching (RIE, DRIE, wet)• FIB• AFM • SEM • Profilometer• Photolithography• Spectroscopy• 4-point probeComputer Skills•ProEngineer, Comsol (FEA)•AutoCad•3D Studio Max•LabView•L-Edit•Layout Editor•Circuit Design•PCB Design

Experience

1. Professor

   Naval Postgraduate School

   Jul 2024 — Present · Monterey, CA, US

Education

• Ramapo College of New Jersey

  B.S., Physics

  1999 — 2003

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  M.S., Physics

  2003 — 2006

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  Ph.D., Physics

  2003 — 2008

Skills

• Sensors
• Comsol
• Sputtering
• Spectrum Analyzer
• Thin Films
• Afm
• Etching
• Profilometer
• Labview
• Physics
• Thermal
• Nanotechnology
• L-Edit
• Microfabrication
• Sem
• Autocad
• Photolithography
• Mathematica
• Pro Engineer
• Characterization
• Nanofabrication
• Matlab
• Mems
• Fib