STAFF PROFILE
Professor Arnan Mitchell
Position:
Director, Micro Nano Research Facility
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
School / Department:
STEM|Research & Innovation
Phone:
+61399252457
Email:
arnan.mitchell@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Areas of research and consulting expertise
- Integrated optics and photonics
- Photonic signal processing
- Lab-on-a-Chip technologies and Microfluidics
- Microfabrication and Microsystems
Read more about Professor Arnan Mitchell's research.
Affiliations
- Professor (Photonics and Electromagnetics)
- Leader, Micro-nano materials research area
- RMIT Node Director, ARC Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS)
Conference organisation
- 2014 – Co-Chair, Technical Program Committee (Optical Active Devices and Modules) Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), Melbourne, Australia
- 2014 – OSA Appointed Co-Chair (Optoelectronic Devices and Integration), International Photonics and OptoElectronics Meeting (POEM), Wuhan, China
- 2012 – Co-chair, Conference on Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD), Melbourne, Australia
- 2008 – Conference Chair, SPIE International Symposium on SPIE Smart Materials, Nano- and Micro-Smart Systems, Melbourne, Australia
- 2006 – Chair, Technical Program Committee, Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), Melbourne, Australia
- 2000 – Ph.D., RMIT University, Melbourne
- 1993 – B.Tech. (Hons), Macquarie University, Sydney
Employment history
With the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, RMIT University
- 2010 Jan onwards – Professor (Photonics and Electromagnetics)
- 2007 Jan to 2009 Dec – Associate Professor (Photonics and Electromagnetics)
- 2004 Jul to 2006 Dec – Senior Lecturer
With the Microelectronics Materials and Technology Centre (MMTC), RMIT University
- 2002 Feb to 2004 Jun – Key Researcher, Australian Photonics CRC
- 2001 Nov to 2002 Feb – Research Engineer, Redfern Integrated Optics (on secondment)
- 2000 Mar to 2001 Oct – Research Fellow
- 1999 Feb to 2000 Feb – Research Associate
Professional memberships
- Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
- Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
- Optical Society of America (OSA)
- Hussain, S.,Sanchez Huertas, C.,Mitchell, A.,Deman, A.,Laurenceau, E. (2022). Biosensors for circulating tumor cells (CTCs)-biomarker detection in lung and prostate cancer: Trends and prospects In: Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 197, 1 - 14
- Zhang, B.,Yin, P.,Hu, Y.,Szydzik, C.,Khan, M.,Xu, K.,Thurgood, P.,Mahmood, N.,Dekiwadia, C.,Afrin, S.,Yang, Y.,Ma, Q.,McConville, C.,Khoshmanesh, K.,Mitchell, A.,Hu, B.,Baratchi, S.,Ou, J. (2022). Highly accurate and label-free discrimination of single cancer cell using a plasmonic oxide-based nanoprobe In: Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 198, 1 - 10
- Abidin, N.,Poon, E.,Szydzik, C.,Tovar Lopez, F.,Mitchell, A., et al, . (2022). An extensional strain sensing mechanosome drives adhesion-independent platelet activation at supraphysiological hemodynamic gradients In: BMC Biology, 20, 1 - 22
- Han, X.,Xiao, H.,Ren, G.,Jiang, Y.,Mitchell, A.,Yang, J.,Tian, Y. (2021). On-Chip Non-Blocking Optical Mode Exchanger for Mode-Division Multiplexing Interconnection Networks In: Journal of Lightwave Technology, 39, 6563 - 6571
- Schoenhardt, S.,Boes, A.,Nguyen, T.,Mitchell, A. (2021). Ridge resonators: Impact of excitation beam and resonator losses In: Optics Express, 29, 27092 - 27103
- Tan, M.,Boes, A.,Nguyen, G.,Mitchell, A.,Moss, D. J., et al, . (2021). Highly versatile broadband RF photonic fractional Hilbert transformer based on a Kerr soliton crystal microcombs In: Journal of Lightwave Technology, 39, 7581 - 7587
- Zhang, P.,Huang, H.,Frigg, A.,Nguyen, G.,Boes, A.,Ren, G.,Tian, Y.,Mitchell, A., et al, . (2021). High-speed electro-optic modulator based on silicon nitride loaded lithium niobate on an insulator platform In: Optics Letters, 46, 5986 - 5989
- Tan, M.,Xu, X.,Wu, J.,Corcoran, B.,Boes, A.,Nguyen, T.,Chu, S.,Little, B.,Morandotti, R.,Mitchell, A.,Moss, D. (2021). Integral order photonic RF signal processors based on a soliton crystal micro-comb source In: Journal of Optics (United Kingdom), 23, 1 - 12
- Prayoonyong, C.,Boes, A.,Xu, X.,Tan, M.,Chu, S.,Little, B.,Morandotti, R.,Mitchell, A.,Moss, D.,Corcoran, B. (2021). Frequency Comb Distillation for Optical Superchannel Transmission In: Journal of Lightwave Technology, 39, 7383 - 7392
- Broadley, L.,Chrimes, A.,Mitchell, A. (2021). Fringe analysis approach for imaging surface undulations on technical surfaces In: Optics Express, 29, 33067 - 33076
- Enabling early ovarian cancer diagnosis and prediction of platinum resistance . Funded by: National Health and Medical Research Council Ideas Grants from (2022 to 2024)
- Photonic chip inertial movement sensors . Funded by: ARC Linkage Project Grants 2020 from (2021 to 2024)
- Photonic Chip Integration Facility. Funded by: ARC Linkage Infrastructure Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) Grant from (2021 to 2022)
- Rapid prototyping photonics for ultrafast communications, satellites, sensors and bionics. Funded by: Study Melbourne Research Partnerships Program from (2021 to 2022)
- National Facility for Infrared Technologies (Administered by University of Western Australia). Funded by: ARC LIEF via other University from (2021 to 2021)
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
22 PhD Current Supervisions36 PhD Completions and 2 Masters by Research Completions
Integrated optics, nonlinear optics and microwave photonics - with emphasis on simulation, design, microfabrication and systems; Lab-on-a-chip platforms supporting biomedical research: integrated micro-fluidics, micro-mechanics and photonics.