Priyalal Stephen Wijewarnasuriya
US Army Research Laboratory, USA
Biography
Priyalal Stephen Wijewarnasuriya received his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He was a member of technical Staff at the Rockwell Scientifi Center, CA and was dedicated to demonstration of novel, large-format infrared focal plane arrays for tactical and strategic military applications as well as for astronomy using HgCdTe alloy. He is currently leading the development of the next generation of infrared materials and devices at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Adelphi, MD. He is the Team Leader of "II-VI Materials and Devices Team". Dr. Wijewarnasuriya has authored or co-authored over 100 papers in the open technical literature, four book chapters and has presented his work at numerous national and international conferences. Currently, Dr. Wijewarnasuriya serves as a member of the organizing Committee for two international conferences in the infrared technology area.
Abstract
Abstract : Development of high-operating long wave HGCDTE devices at army research laboratory