Overview
Background
Dr. Karl Bertling has made significant contributions to pioneering imaging and sensing via laser feedback interferometry, spanning diverse laser technologies including sensors based on visible lasers, infrared surface-emitting lasers, mid-infrared inter-band cascade lasers, and terahertz quantum cascade lasers. His current research focus includes leveraging terahertz quantum cascade laser feedback interferometry for early melanoma detection and agri-photonics, as well as near-field terahertz and mid-infrared imaging of nanomaterials and nanostructures.
Availability
- Dr Karl Bertling is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Physics, The University of Queensland
- Bachelor (Honours) of Engineering - Electrical, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Research) of Engineering - Electrical, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
Works
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2008
Conference Publication
Parameter extraction for silicon-on-sapphire MOSFETs by using inverse modelling of capacitance measurements
Bertling, K., Domyo, H., Kim, Y.T., Ho, T., Rakic, A.D. and Yeow, Y-T (2008). Parameter extraction for silicon-on-sapphire MOSFETs by using inverse modelling of capacitance measurements. 2008 Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD 2008), Sydney, Australia, 28 July - 1 August, 2008. Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE.
2007
Conference Publication
Numerical modelling study of the sensitivity of SOS MOSFET characteristics to silicon film thickness and back surface trapped charge variation
Bertling, K., Rakic, A.D. and Yeow, Y.T. (2007). Numerical modelling study of the sensitivity of SOS MOSFET characteristics to silicon film thickness and back surface trapped charge variation. 2006 Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD 2006), Perth, WA, 6-8 December, 2006. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/COMMAD.2006.4429937
2007
Conference Publication
Fluid flow rate measurement using the change in laser junction voltage due to the self-mixing effect
Tucker, J.R., Lim, Y.L., Bertling, K., Rakic, A.D. and Zvyagin, A.V. (2007). Fluid flow rate measurement using the change in laser junction voltage due to the self-mixing effect. 2006 Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD 2006), Perth, WA, 6-8 December, 2006. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/COMMAD.2006.4429913
2006
Journal Article
Lasers - An effective artificial source of radiation for the cultivation of anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria
Bertling, K., Hurse, T. J., Kappler, U. and Rakic, A. D. (2006). Lasers - An effective artificial source of radiation for the cultivation of anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 94 (2), 337-345. doi: 10.1002/bit.20881
2006
Conference Publication
Displacement and Distance Measurement using the Change in Junction Voltage Across a Laser Diode Due to the Self-Mixing Effect
Lim, Yah Leng, Bertling, Karl, Rio, Pierre, Tucker, J. R. and Rakic, A. D. (2006). Displacement and Distance Measurement using the Change in Junction Voltage Across a Laser Diode Due to the Self-Mixing Effect. SPIE International Symposium on Microelectronics, MEMS, and Nanotechnology, Brisbane, Australia, 12-15 December, 2005. Washington, USA: SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering. doi: 10.1117/12.638433
2005
Conference Publication
Cultivation of Photosynthetic Bacteria Using Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers
Bertling, Karl, Hurse, Timothy J., Kappler, Ulrike and Rakic, Aleksandar D. (2005). Cultivation of Photosynthetic Bacteria Using Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering) LEOS (Lasers and Electro-Optics Society) 2005 Annual Meeting, Sydney, Australia, 23 - 27 October, 2005. Piscataway, NJ, USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547931
2005
Other Outputs
Use of lasers for the cultivation of photosynthetic bacteria
Bertling, Karl (2005). Use of lasers for the cultivation of photosynthetic bacteria. MPhil Thesis, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/bd09d4b
2004
Journal Article
Optimum Injection Current Waveform for a Laser Range Finder Based on the Self-Mixing Effect
Bertling, Karl, Rakic, Aleksandar D. and Tucker, John R. (2004). Optimum Injection Current Waveform for a Laser Range Finder Based on the Self-Mixing Effect. Proceedings of SPIE, 5277, 334-345.
2004
Conference Publication
Optimum injection current waveform for a laser range finder based on the self-mixing effect
Bertling, K., Tucker, J. R. and Rakic, A. (2004). Optimum injection current waveform for a laser range finder based on the self-mixing effect. The Photonics: Design, Technology and Packaging Conference, Perth, Western Australia, 10-12 December, 2003. Washington: The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers. doi: 10.1117/12.523267
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Karl Bertling is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Engineering the Next Generation of Broadband Terahertz Technologies
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Tina Qi, Professor Aleksandar Rakic
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Doctor Philosophy
Investigation and design of passive modules for Terahertz Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCL) imaging system
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Tina Qi, Professor Aleksandar Rakic
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Doctor Philosophy
Application of non-contact THz spectroscopic imaging towards preservation of heritage structures in India
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Aleksandar Rakic
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Doctor Philosophy
Application of non-contact THz spectroscopic imaging towards preservation of heritage structures in India
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Aleksandar Rakic
Completed supervision
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Light-matter interactions at the nanoscale: a case for terahertz near-field spectroscopy in semiconductor nanodevices
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Aleksandar Rakic
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