Publications

1999

Brian Geislinger* and Joseph G. Harrison, “Modeling Microwave Cavity and Plasma heating in Chemical Vapor Deposition”, Bulletin of The American Physical Society, Vo. 44, No.1, Part I, p. 438 (1999).

Richard Lee* and Joseph G. Harrison, Modeling Chemical Kinetics and Surface reactions in Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition”, Bulletin of The American Physical Society, Vo. 44, No.1, Part I, p. 438 (1999).

J. Akella, S. T. Weir, Y. K. Vohra, Heather Prokop*, S. A. Catledge and G. N. Chesnut,”High Pressure Phase Transformations in Neodymium Studied in a Diamond Anvil Cell Using Diamond Coated Rhenium Gaskets”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, Volume 11, 6515-6520 (1999).

S.B.Mirov, R.E. Pitt, A. Dergachev, W. Lee, D.V. Martyshkin, O.D. Mirov, J.J.Randolph*, L.DeLucas, C.G.Brouillette, T.T.Basiev, Y.V.Orlovskii, O.K.Alimov, I.N.Vorob’ev (September 1999) “A Novel laser Breakdown Spectrometer for Environmental Monitoring” in Air Monitoring and Detection of Chemical and Biological Agents II, J.Leonelli and M.L.Althouse, Editors, Proceedings of SPIE vol.3855, 34-41 (1999).

1998

Marc D. Fries* and Yogesh K. Vohra, “Diamond Coating of Cobalt-Chrome for Medical Implant Applications”, Proceedings – National Conference on Undergraduate Research(NCUR) XII (1998), Editor Robert D. Yearout, Volume V, page 1565.

Shane A. Catledge, Walton Comer*, and Yogesh K. Vohra, “In-situ Diagnostics of Film Thickness and Surface Roughness of Diamond Films on Ti-6Al-4V Alloy by Optical Pyrometry”, Applied Physics Letters, Vol.73, 181 (1998).

Heller, J.C. Walling, “All solid state laser system, continuously tunable over 0.2-10 micron spectral range” in Applications of Photonics Technology 3: Closing the gap between Theory, Development, and Application, George A. Lampropoulos and Roger A. Lessard, editors, proceedings of SPIE vol. 3491, 1082-1088 (1998).

A. Capers* and S. Mirov, “Detection of singlet oxygen in solution without exogenous photosensitizer molecule”, TOPS vol. 22, Biomedical Optical Spectroscopy and Diagnostics (1998)/Therapeutic Laser Applications, p. 256.

1997

V. B. Fleurov, D. Brown, P. Carroll*, and C.M. Lawson, ” Real Time Holography via DFWM in Thin Liquid Crystal Films and Thin Photorefractive Materials”, SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 3146, pp118-124 (1997).

Presentations

1999

Scott B. Tucker* and Mary Ellen Zvanut, “Effect of low temperature re-oxidation on the thermally oxidized carbon phase of 6H-SiC”, National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) XIII, April 8-10, 1999 University of Rochester, Rochester, N.Y.

Michael Lee*, “Spatial Characteristics and Structure of Short, Single-stranded, 2-aminoporine-containing Oligonucleotides” Society of Physics Students Regional Conference 1999, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfeesboro, Tennessee, April 9-10, 1999.

1998

Jacob S. Fenton*, Shane A. Catledge, Yogesh K. Vohra, Anne Cheney, and M. J. Rigsbee, “Diamond Coating of Stainless Steel by Chemical Vapor Deposition”, 12th Alabama Materials Research Conference, University of Alabama at Birmingham, September 8-9, 1998.

Charlita D. Woodruff*, Denise Brown and Chris M. Lawson, “Non-Invasive Imaging with Thin Dye-Doped Liquid Crystal Films”, 12th Alabama Materials Research Conference, University of Alabama at Birmingham, September 8-9, 1998.

Brian Geislinger* and Joseph G. Harrison, “Modeling Microwave Cavity and Plasma heating in Chemical Vapor Deposition”, 12th Alabama Materials Research Conference, University of Alabama at Birmingham, September 8-9, 1998.

Heather A. Prokop*, Steven Beaver and Yogesh K. Vohra, “Evaluation of Various Gasket Materials for High Pressure Diamond cell Research”, 12th Alabama Materials Research Conference, University of Alabama at Birmingham, September 8-9, 1998.

Richard Lee* and Joseph G. Harrison, Modeling Chemical Kinetics and Surface reactions in Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition”, 12th Alabama Materials Research Conference, University of Alabama at Birmingham, September 8-9, 1998.

A. R. Gallian* and S. B. Mirov, “Middle Infrared Tunable Difference Frequency Generation Based on LiIO3 and LiNbO3 Crystals”, 12th Alabama Materials Research Conference, University of Alabama at Birmingham, September 8-9, 1998.

C. L. Poon* and S. B. Mirov, “Single Photon Excitation Vs. Two-Photon Excitation of Sulfuric Acid Solution Containing Pyromellitic Acid”, 12th Alabama Materials Research Conference, University of Alabama at Birmingham, September 8-9, 1998.

1997

Marc D. Fries*, Shane A. Catledge and Yogesh K. Vohra “Diamond Coating of Cobalt Chrome by Microwave Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition Using Tungsten Interlayer”, 11th Annual Alabama Materials Research Conference, Sept. 25-26, 1997, University of Alabama at Huntsville, Alabama.

Anthony Capers* and Sergey B. Mirov, “Detection of Singlet Oxygen by Means of Laser and EPR Spectroscopies”, 11th Annual Alabama Materials Research Conference, Sept. 25-26, 1997, University of Alabama at Huntsville, Alabama.

Otha Richardson, jr.*, P. J. Macfarlane, and M.E. Zvanut, “Etch Rate Study of SiO2 Film Thermally Grown on a SiC Substrate,” Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society, Nashville, TN, Nov. 1997.

S. Mirov, A. Dergachev, J. Randolph*, R. Pitt, K. Parmer, “Laser Characterization of Waste Materials”, NSF/EPSCoR workshop on Added Value Reclamation of Solid Waste”. Auburn, AL July 22-23, 1997.