Dr. Germer, a researcher in the field of optics at surfaces, has been at NIST since 1992. His main interests involve the measurement and interpretation of light scattering from surfaces, optical polarization measurements, optics of structured surfaces, optical imaging theory, and general spectrophotometry.
Optical Scattering from Surfaces
Sensor Science Division
Laser Applications Group
Ph.D. Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
M.S. Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
B.A. Physics, University of California, Berkeley CA