Surname           : Yedierler
Name               : Burak
Date of Birth     : August 13th 1973.
Place of Birth    : Ankara
Nationality        : Turkish (T.C.)
Marital Status   : Single

Foreign Languages

English

EDUCATION

1997 - 2002 Ph.D. Institute of Natural & Applied Sciences, Department of Physics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara.

1995 – 1997 M. Sc. Institute of Natural & Applied Sciences, Department of Physics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara.

1991 – 1995 B. Sc. Department of Physics, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Middle East Technical University, Ankara.

1990 – 1991 School of Foreign Languages, Department of Basic English, Middle East Technical University, Ankara.

1987 – 1990 Ankara Anittepe High-School

EMPLOYMENT

1990 - 1995 Working Part-time, SIEMENS Ankara Branch
1996 -          Specialist/Teaching Assistant, Department of Physics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara.

Work at METU
 

Electromagnetic Theory (Phys. 334)
Introduction to Plasma Physics (Phys. 427)
Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) (Phys. 562)
Mathematical Methods for Physicists I and II (Phys. 209, 210)
Physics for Students of Science III, Waves and Oscillations (Phys. 215)
Optics and Waves, (Phys 221)
Construction of a new laboratory course for Non-linear Dynamics and Chaos.

Administrative Work:
General Physics Coordination (Laboratory Sessions, Assistants, Exams and Manuals…)

Work Outside METU

Lecturer, Preparation of the National Olympic Physics Team, TUBITAK. (1996 – )
Organizer, IPhO 2001, The 32nd International Physics Olimpiads, Antalya, Turkey, 2001.

Scientific Meetings

33rd Culham Plasma Physics Summer School, Poster presentation (1996).

Plasma Physics Workshop, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, (1997).

Asian Science Seminar on The High Power Laser Matter Interactions, University of Osaka, Institute of Laser Engineering (ILE), Osaka, Japan, (1999).

The American Physical Society (APS), Centennial Meeting, Atlanta, USA.,  Poster Presentation (1999).

The Turkish Physical Society 18th Meeting, Cukurova University, Adana, Turkey, (1999).

PUBLICATIONS

1. B. Yedierler, Masters Thesis, “Short Pulse Laser Plasma Interactions, Laser Wakefield Acceleration”, METU, 1997. Supervised by, S. Bilikmen.
2. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen, “Limits on Laser Wakefield Accelerators”, Rev. Sci. Instrum., 70, 1999.
3. B. Yedierler, “Plasma Particle Accelerators”, Proceedings of the Asian Science Seminar on High Power Laser Matter Interactions, p.39, Osaka University, Institute of Laser Engineering (ILE), February 1999.
4. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen, “Limits on Laser Wakefield Accelerators”, Proc. Centennial Meeting of The American Physical Society (APS),…
5. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen,  “Guiding Mechanisms in Resonant Laser Wakefield Acceleration”, Proc. Centennial Meeting of The American Physical Society (APS),…
6. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen, “The Induced Magnetic Field and Velocity In the Case of Laser Wakefield Acceleration” (Preprint, METU, Ankara.),(2000).
7.  B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen, “Analytical Treatment of Laser Wakefield Acceleration”, (Preprint, METU, Ankara) (2000).
8. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen, “The Magnetic Field Structure and The Veliocity Distribution in the LaserWakefield Acceleration”, (Preprint, METU, Ankara) (2000).
9. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen,” Electron Excitation by a Multi Passage Laser Beam in a Plasma”, Eur. Phys. J. D 13, 367 (2001).
10. B. Yedierler, Ph. D. Thesis, “High Amplitude Plasma Waves to Accelerate Charged Particles”, METU, 2002. Supervised by S. Bilikmen
11. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen, “Laser Wakefield Acceleration in the Presence of a Uniform Magnetic Field” Submitted for publication…
12. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen, “Magnetic Field Generation in a Short Pulse Laser Irradiated Plasma”, In preparation…
13. B. Yedierler and S. Bilikmen, “Self Magnetized Laser Wakefield Acceleration”, in preparation…

References

Prof. Dr. Sinan Bilikmen, Head of the Physics Department, Middle East Technical University
e-mail: bilikmen@metu.edu.tr

Prof. Dr. Ordal Demokan, Department of Physics, Middle East Technical University
e-mail: ordal@metu.edu.tr

Prof. Dr. Mehmet Tomak, Dean of The Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Midlle East Technical University
e-mail: tomak@metu.edu.tr