Timothy M. Schuler, Ph.D.

Professor of the Practice, Lab Supervisor

 

Office: 4059 Percival Stern Hall

Office Phone: (504) 865-5086

 

Lab(s): 2021A Percival Stern Hall

Lab Phone:

 

Fax: (504) 862-8702

 

Email: tschule@tulane.edu

Research Interests:

Experimental Solid State Physics & Physics Instruction

 

Recent Courses:

Introductory Labs

PHYS 101 – Great Ideas In Science

PHYS 121 – Introductory Physics I

PHYS 131/2 – General Physics I & II

PHYS 289/291 – Physics Pedagogy (Service Learning Course)

 

Education:

B.S., Tulane University (1999)

Ph.D., Tulane University (2004)

 

Recent Publications:

J. Jimenez-Mier, D. L. Ederer, T. Schuler, "X-ray Raman scattering at the manganese L edge of MnF₂: Valence emission of Mn²⁺", Physical Review A, Vol. 72, Page 52502 (2005).

T. M. Schuler, D. L. Ederer, S. Itza-Ortiz, G. T. Woods, T. A. Callcott, and J. C. Woicik, "Character of the insulating state in NiO: A mixture of charge-transfer and Mott-Hubbard character", Physical Review B, Vol. 71, Page 115113 (2005).

T. M. Schuler, R. A. Stern, R. McNorton, S. D. Willoughby, J. M. MacLaren, D. L. Ederer, V. Perez-Dieste, F. J. Himpsel, S. A. Lopez-Rivera, T. A. Callcott, "Electronic Structure of the dilute magnetic semiconductor Zn_0.90Mn_0.10S measured by soft x-ray spectroscopy and first principles calculations", Physical Review B, Vol. 72, Page 045211 (2005).

J. Jimenez-Mier, D. L. Ederer, and T. Schuler, "Chemical effects in the manganese 3s → 2p x-ray emission that follows resonant and nonresonant photon productionof a 2p hole", Physical Review B, Vol. 70, Page 35216 (2004).

R. A. Stern, T. M. Schuler, J. M. MacLaren, D. L. Ederer, D. A. Resnick, K. Gilmore, Y. U. Idzerda, V. Perez-Dieste, F. J. Himpsel, S. A. Lopez-Rivera, and T. A. Callcott, "Calculated half metallic behavior in dilute magnetically doped ZnS", Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 95, Page 7468 (2004).

J. Jimenez-Mier, D. L. Ederer, and T. Schuler, "Correlation effects in the resonant and nonresonant manganese 3s → 2p photon emission in MnF₂", Physical Review A, Vol. 68, Page 042715 (2003).

J. Jimenez-Mier, D. L. Ederer, T. Schuler, and T. A. Callcott, "Direct evidence for 3p → 2p non-dipole x-ray emission in transition metals", Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, Vol. 36, Page L173 (2003).

S. Itza-Ortiz, D. L. Ederer, T. M. Schuler, N. Ruzycki, J. Samuel Jiang, and S. D. Bader, "Model study of soft x-ray spectroscopic techniques for observing magnetic circular dichroism in buried SmCo magnetic films", Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 93, Page 2002 (2003).

T. M. Schuler, D. L. Ederer, N. Ruzycki, G. Glass, W. A. Hollerman, A. Moewes, M. Kuhn, and T. A. Callcott, "Diffusion of TiN into aluminum films measured by soft x-ray spectroscopy and Rutherford backscattering spectroscopy", Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A, Vol. 19, Page 2259 (2001).