Dr. John Lehman

2020: Optical Society of America Fellow, for outstanding work on laser radiometry and applications, with a focus on accurate laser optical power measurements and applications.

2020: SPIE Maria Goeppert Mayer Award, in recognition of the development of innovative tools for laser power and energy measurements spanning ultraviolet to THz wavelengths and from sub-microWatt to multi-kiloWatt power levels.

2018: R&D100 Award, for Radiation Pressure Power Meter, with Scientech, Inc.

2018: U.S. Department of Commerce, Gold Medal for revolutionizing optical power metrology through the world’s first primary fiber-based standard to support telecommunications, sensing and defense.

2013: NIST Jacob Rabinow Award for pioneering research in the field of carbon nanotube coatings and detectors.