Niklas Sköld
Associate Partner, European Patent Attorney
Ph.D. Physics
Niklas Sköld is a European Patent Attorney with a background in research in the fields of semiconductor physics, nanotechnology, and quantum optics. Niklas completed his Ph.D. in Physics at Lund University in 2008. Prior to joining AWA in 2017, Niklas was working as an assistant professor at Lund University and as a researcher at Toshiba Research (Cambridge, UK). In particular, he has worked on developing artificial atoms as light sources for quantum cryptography. Niklas is particularly experienced in semiconductor devices, lasers, optical fibers and fiber components, as well as optoelectronic components.
Contact information
VISITING ADDRESS
Stortorget 17
252 20 Helsingborg, Sweden
Practices
- Analyses & searches
Industries
- Electronics
- Materials technology & nanotech
- Mechanics
- Software & IT
- Telecom
Languages
- English
- German
- Swedish
Education
- Ph.D. Solid State Physics, Lund University, 2008
- M.Sc. Engineering Physics, Lund University, 2003
Selected Lectures
- Optoelectronics and Optical Communication, graduate student course, Lund University 2012-2014
Selected Publications
- Voltage tunability of single spin-states in a quantum dot, Nature Communications 4, 1522 (2013)
- Electrical Control of the Exciton Fine Structure of a Quantum Dot Molecule Physical Review Letters 110, 016804 (2013)
- Exciton-Spin Memory with a Semiconductor Quantum Dot Molecule Physical Review Letters 106, 216802 (2011)
- Nanofluidics in hollow nanowires Nanotechnology 21, 155301 (2010)
- Micro-photoluminescence studies of tuneable wurtzite InAs0.85P0.15 quantum dots embedded in wurtzite InP nanowires Physical Review B 80, 041312 (2009)