Dr. Marc Tippmann Email & Phone Number

Ludwigshafen Am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

Development of handheld IR spectrometers

● Software engineering (C++/Bash) of a Linux application for pulse shape analysis (e.g. photosensors) and a data analysis library Features: machine learning (regression, classification), noise reduction, visualization, runtime optimization, multi-threading● Problem solving and optimization regarding the electronics and data analysis of experimental setups● Employee training● Strategic planning● Customer representation in international meetings

Garching Bei München

● Establishment of a new photonics working group and project management● Development of an optical sensor module including a light concentrator and a pressure housing using optical simulations (Monte Carlo/C++/MATLAB), experiments (spectroscopy, reflectance measurements of coated substrates), CAD, FEM as well as production planning and cost optimization 🡢 Improved detector homogeneity by a factor of 3.2● Construction of a shielded setup for photosensor characterization including optics, ps diode lasers, development of ultrafast LED light sources, electronics and data analysis (C++/Bash, LabVIEW) 🡢 New measurement method● Development of a new fit-based data analysis method 🡢 Enhanced sensor properties● Conception and verification of a theory of disturbing effects in light sensors 🡢 Better photosensors● Specification, market analysis and qualification of photodetectors● Close cooperation with leading manufacturers, institutes and projects● Contributed to four large international projects● 15 publications, 22 presentations at international conferences and meetings

Garching Bei München

● Supervision of theses● Supervision of optics tutorials and the electronics lab (analog and digital electronics, FPGA programming) ● Organization of the seminar

München

● Collaboration to analyze problematic effects in photosensors ● Improved existing experimental setups through picosecond diode lasers, a gated CCD camera, spectroscopy and a Faraday cage 🡢 Discovered several effects causing light emission from photomultipliers● Determined countermeasures

Assergi, Italy

● Photosensor measurements and analysis (timing, signal properties)

Garching Bei München

● Modified the cryostat to determine magnetic and thermal material properties at temperatures down to 400µK● Automated the data evaluation using pulse shape analysis and robust statistics🡢 Discovered a novel type of superconductivity and published in Science, four further publications

Promotion (Phd), Experimental Astroparticle Physics, 1.3 - "Magna Cum Laude"

● Dissertation: "Comprehensive Photosensor Research for Large Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detectors"

Diplom, General Physics, 1.1 - "Passed With Distinction"

● Specializations: Nanotechnology and semiconductor lasers, semiconductor physics, astroparticle physics, low temperature physics.

Semester Abroad In Santiago, Chile