Hassan Makine Oubei obtained a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering under the supervision of Prof. Boon Ooi at the Computer, Electrical, and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division at KAUST. He received the B.S (2007) degree in Electrical Engineering from the City College of New York, USA. He joined Corning Incorporated’s research and development (R&D) division in Corning, New York where he worked as Opto-Electronics Engineer to develop synthetics green lasers for display applications (2007-2011) and Process Measurements Engineer (2011-2013). While working for Corning, Hassan also obtained his M.S (2010) degree in Electrical Engineering from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York.

Research Interests

Hassan's research interests included Underwater wireless optical communications (UWOC), Optical fiber communications, Underwater optical channel modeling and Electroabsorption modulators based on InGaN/GaN quantum structures.

Selected Publications

• Vikram Bhatia, Anthony S. Bauco, Hassan M. Oubei, David A. S. Loeber, “Efficient green lasers for high-resolution scanning micro-projector displays”, Proceedings of SPIE 7582-4 (2010).
• Vikram Bhatia, Anthony S. Bauco, Hassan M. Oubei, David A. S. Loeber, “Greenlight allows big pictures from small projectors”, SPIE Newsroom, DOI 10.1117/2.1201002.002636, March 2010.

Education Profile

• M.S., Electrical Engineering, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York, USA; June 2010.
• B.E., Electrical Engineering; The City College of New York, USA; June 2007, Summa Cum Laude.

Professional Memberships

• Process Measurements Engineer, Corning Incorporated, Corning, New York, USA (January 2011 – February 2013).
• Opto-Electronics Engineer, Corning Incorporated, Corning, New York, USA (September 2007 – January 2011).
• Intern, Corning Incorporated, Corning, New York, USA (June 2007 – August 2007).
• Research Assistant, Photonics Laboratory, City College of New York, New York, USA (May 2006 – May 2007).
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
• International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE).
• Optical Society of America (OSA).
• Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).