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Final Examination of Mumtaz Sheikh for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Friday, November 06, 2009 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: Silicon Carbide and Agile Optics based Sensors for Power Plant Gas Turbines, Laser Beam Analysis and Biomedicine Abstract:&...
Final Examination of Jiyeon Choi for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Thursday, November 05, 2009 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: FEMTOSECOND LASER WRITTEN VOLUMETRIC DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS Abstract: Since the first dem...
Final Examination of Troy Anderson for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Thursday, November 05, 2009 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: Femtosecond Laser Processing of Chalcogenide Glasses for Optofluidics Abstract: Femtosecond Laser Processing (FLP) is a powerful ...
Final Examination of Xiaoxu Li for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Tuesday, November 03, 2009 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: WAVELENGTH-DIVISION-MULTIPLEXED TRANSMISSION USING SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS AND ELECTRONIC IMPAIRMENTS COMPENSATION Abstract:Wa...
NANOAQUARIUMS FABRICATED BY FEMTOSECOND LASER FOR EXPLORATION OF DYNAMICS AND FUNCTIONS OF MICROORGANISMS Monday, November 02, 2009 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM CREOL 102 K. Sugioka RIKEN - Advanced Science Institute 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan Abstract: Observation of microorganisms is currently a challeng...
"Recent developments in high power ultrashort lasers and fiber lasers" Friday, October 30, 2009 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM A214 Professor Eric Cormier University of Bordeaux and CEA CELIA Laboratories Talence, France Professor Cormier's group at the CELIA laboratories at the Unive...
IR Fibers and Transparent Ceramics Seminar Friday, October 09, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL 102 IR Fibers and Transparent Ceramics Ishwar D. Aggarwal and Jas S. Sanghera ABSTRACT: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is devel...
SPIE Seminar: "Power Scaling of Diffraction-Limited Fiber Sources" Friday, September 25, 2009 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM CREOL Room #102 SPIE Seminar: "Power Scaling of Diffraction-Limited Fiber Sources" Dahv Kliner JDSU, Milpitas, CA Abstract: Rare-earth-doped fiber lasers offer ...
Fiber-Optic Quantum Communications and Information Processing Friday, September 25, 2009 9:30 AM to Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:00 AM CREOL Room #102 IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecture "Fiber-Optic Quantum Communications and Information Processing" Dr. Prem Kumar Northwestern University  ...
"Next-Generation Solar Cells beyond Silicon" - Professor Meng Tao Friday, September 18, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL 102 Next-Generation Solar Cells beyond Silicon Professor Meng Tao University of Texas at Arlington Abstract: This presentation will provide an o...
Final Examination of Ramy El-Ganainy for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Tuesday, August 25, 2009 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: OPTICAL NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS IN DIELECTRIC NANO-SUSPENSIONS Abstract: Light-matter interactions via radiation forces play nowa...
Final Examination of Pradeep Srinivasan for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Friday, August 21, 2009 10:00 AM to 10:00 AM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: Design and Fabrication of Space Variant Micro Optical Structures Abstract: A wide range of applications currently utilize conven...
Final Examination of Toufic Jabbour for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Thursday, August 20, 2009 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM CREOL A214 Dissertation title: DESIGN, ANALYSIS, AND OPTIMIZATION OF DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS UNDER HIGH NUMERICAL APERTURE FOCUSING Abstract: The demand for high ...
“High Index Contrast Silicon-On-Insulator Photonics: From Practical Limitations to New Opportunities” - Professor Shayan Mookherjea Monday, July 27, 2009 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM CREOL 102 Abstract: I will discuss my group’s recent work on silicon photonics for novel and upcoming applications in on-chip photonics. Part of the talk will discuss th...
"Flexible Cholesteric Reflective Displays" - Professor Deng-Ke Yang Thursday, July 09, 2009 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL 102 Abstract: Cholesteric liquid crystals (Ch LCs) Bragg reflect visible light because of their periodic helical structure. They also exhibit two stable stat...
Final Examination of Supraja Murali for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Wednesday, July 08, 2009 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: "INVARIANT 3D RESOLUTION USING DYNAMIC FOCUSING FOR GABOR DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE MICROSCOPY" Abstract: Time domain Optical Coheren...
"LCD Backlight Films" - Dr. Xinyu Zhu Thursday, July 02, 2009 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL 102 Abstract: In this tutorial seminar, I will present some optical films which are commonly used in liquid crystal display devices for reducing the power consumpt...
Final Examination of James C. Ginn, III for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM CREOL Room 103 Dissertation title: Phase Shaping in the Infrared by Planar Quasi-Periodic Surfaces Comprised of Sub-Wavelength Elements Reflectarrays are passive quasi-...
“Advanced Optical Fibers” -Dr. Liang Dong Monday, June 29, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL 102 Abstract: Advanced optical fibers play a fundamental role in enabling applications in a variety of different applications. In this talk, I will cover some ...
"Discovery of Liquid Crystals" - Prof. Dr. Peter M. Knoll Tuesday, June 23, 2009 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM CREOL 103 Abstract: The special seminar will give a historical review on the discovery of liquid crystal phase by Austrian botanist and chemist Friedrich Reinitzer, and ...
"Pumping with High Brightness Diode Lasers"- Mr. Stefan Meier Wednesday, April 29, 2009 12:00 PM to Friday, May 29, 2009 1:00 PM CREOL Room #102 "Pumping with High Brightness Diode Lasers" Stefan Meier LIMO/Dortmund, Germany Abstract: Many solid state las...
Affiliates Day 2009: "High Power Optical Sources for the 21st Century" Friday, April 17, 2009 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM University of Central Florida, Orlando http://www.creol.ucf.edu/Partnerships/Affiliates/AffiliatesDay2009/...
"From cavity-enhanced THz generation to mid-IR frequency combs and nano-IR spectroscopy"-Dr. Konstantin Vodopyanov Thursday, April 16, 2009 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM CREOL #102 "From cavity-enhanced THz generation to mid-IR frequency combs and nano-IR spectroscopy" Dr. Konstantin Vodopyanov, Stanford University Abstract: Dr....
"Pumping with High Brightness Diode Lasers"- Mr. Stefan Meier Thursday, April 16, 2009 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CREOL Room #102 "Pumping with High Brightness Diode Lasers" Stefan Meier LIMO/Dortmund, Germany Abstract: Many solid state lasers are still pumped wit...
Final Examination of George Curatu for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Friday, April 03, 2009 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: " Analysis and Design of Wide -angle Foveated Optical Systems " Abstract: The development of compact imaging systems capable of transmitti...
CREOL Student of the Year Finals 2009 Thursday, April 02, 2009 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM CREOL Room 102 and 103 Finalists: Timothy S. McComb Sergiy Mokhov Oleksandr Savchyn Each student will give a 12 minute talk with 3 minutes for questions. Titles and A...
"Quasi-phasematched frequency conversion in orientation-patterned GaAs"-Kenneth L. Schepler, PhD Thursday, April 02, 2009 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM CREOL Room #102 "Quasi-phasematched frequency conversion in orientation-patterned GaAs" Kenneth L. Schepler, PhD Principal Scientist AFRL/RYJW (937) 904-9661 Cell: (937) 8...
Optics Day 2009 - A Focus on Green Wednesday, March 25, 2009 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM CREOL Lobby Come and learn about the exciting contributions the field of Optics is making to the green technology movement. See demonstrations about solar energy, efficient...
Final Examination of Arnaud Royon for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Tuesday, March 17, 2009 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CREOL Room 102 Dissertation title: "Nonlinear femtosecond near infrared laser structuring in oxide glasses" Abstract:Three-dimensional femtosecond laser structuring has a gro...
Final Examination of Oleksiy Andrusyak for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Monday, March 16, 2009 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM CREOL Room 102 Announcing the Final Examination of Oleksiy Andrusyak for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Optics Dissertation title: "DENSE SPECTRAL BEAM COMBINING WITH ...
SID Seminar Series-" What’s new in wire-grid polarizers?"-Dr. Eric Gardner Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL Room #102 SID Seminar Series-" What’s new in wire-grid polarizers?" Dr. Eric Gardner CTO Optic Div, Moxtek, Inc. &nbs...
“Mobile Display Developments at Apple”-Dr. John Zhong Friday, February 27, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL Room #102 “Mobile Display Developments at Apple” Dr. John Zhong, Sr.Manager , Apple Inc. Abstract: Apple has been a flat panel display market leader by aggressively p...
“ADVANCED OPTICAL FIBER AND FIBER LASERS” -Axel Schülzgen Thursday, February 26, 2009 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM CREOL Room #102 “ADVANCED OPTICAL FIBER AND FIBER LASERS” Axel Schülzgen College of Optical Sciences The University of Arizona Abstract: Fiber optics is on...
“Modeling of Interactions of Nanomaterials with Biomolecules “-JERZY LESZCZYNSKI Monday, February 23, 2009 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM CREOL Room #102 A NanoScience Technology Center Seminar: JERZY LESZCZYNSKI Interdisciplinary Nanotoxicity Center Department of Chemistry Jackson State Univer...
"Optical Beam Control"-Brij N. Agrawal Monday, February 23, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL Room #102 "Optical Beam Control" Brij N. Agrawal Distinguished Professor Naval Postgraduate School www.nps.edu/srdc/ Abstract: This talk will provid...
"Possible Efficient Heating of Nanotubes with Femtosecond Laser Pulses"-Andrey Akhmeteli, PhD Tuesday, February 17, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL Room #102 "Possible Efficient Heating of Nanotubes with Femtosecond Laser Pulses" Andrey Akhmeteli, PhD Intelligent Optical Systems (www.intopsys.com) Abstract: In ma...
Optics Day 2009 - Focusing on Green Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM CREOL Lobby CREOL's annual open house event featuring demonstrations and talks. This year, CAOS will focus on Green optical technologies: solar energy, efficient lighting, ...
"Coupling dynamics in semiconductor lasers and applications to self-mixing interferometry and chaotic cryptography"-Silvano Donati Monday, February 09, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL Room #102 2007-09 IEEE-LEOS Distinguished Lecture "Coupling dynamics in semiconductor lasers and applications to self-mixing interferometry and chaotic cryptogra...
"Tailored light from external cavity enhanced broad area laser diodes"-Dr. Andreas Jechow Wednesday, January 21, 2009 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM CREOL #102 Tailored light from external cavity enhanced broad area laser diodes fornonlinear applicationsDr. Andreas JechowUniversity of PotsdamInstitute of Physics,Photon...
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