Ayse Erol obtained her Ph.D. degree in 2002 from the Physics Department of the Istanbul University in Turkey. During her PhD studies, she joined to Prof. Naci Balkana (TM)s group for researches on Dilute Nitride Semiconductors as a Research Fellow in 2001. From 1998 to 2004 she was employed as Research Assistant at Istanbul University and in 2004 she promoted to Assistant Professor Position. Main research areas include semiconductor optoelectronics, vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, and optical characterization of low dimensional semiconductor devices such as GaAs/GaAlAs and GaInNAs/GaA...