Prof. Azad Siahmakoun Profile

Prof. Azad Siahmakoun

Professor, Physics & Optical Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2023 Open Access

Thirty-five years of optics education at Rose-Hulman: from optical sciences to optical engineering, 3 cycles of ABET accreditation

Charles Joenathan, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun, Hossein Alisafaee, Syed Reza

Proceedings Volume 12723, 127231Q (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2670793

KEYWORDS: Optical engineering, Engineering, Design and modelling, Optics education, Lens design, Industry

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2023 Open Access

Undergraduate research training boot camp using thin-film optics technology

Azad Siahmakoun, Hossein Alisafaee

Proceedings Volume 12723, 127230K (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2666930

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Modeling, Design and modelling, Education and training, Fabrication, Peer review, Engineering, Sputter deposition, Scanning transmission electron microscopy, Plasmonics

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2022 Poster

Electron-beam lithography as a tool for teaching silicon photonics

Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume PC12213, PC122130A (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2633689

KEYWORDS: Silicon photonics, Metals, Waveguides, Silicon, Optical lithography, Lithography, Silicon films, Semiconducting wafers, Oxidation, Etching

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2020 Poster + Paper

Electrical equivalent circuit of bistable serially connected PIN diodes

Zachary Glover, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 11509, 115090S (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2568182

KEYWORDS: Capacitance, Switching, MATLAB, Photodiodes, Switches, Resistance, Bistability, Prototyping, PIN photodiodes

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2020 Poster + Paper

Modeling and simulation of evanescent coupling to Si waveguides using SPP

Zhemin Chen, Jaehoon Jeong, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 11462, 114622M (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2568513

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Prisms, Metals, Finite-difference time-domain method, Silicon, Dispersion, Surface plasmons, Surface plasmon polaritons, Modeling and simulation

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2020 Poster + Paper

A new approach for modeling aperiodic photonic bandgap crystals

Gavin La Rue, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 11460, 114602S (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2568615

KEYWORDS: Photonic crystals, Disordered photonic crystals, Terahertz radiation, Photonic crystal devices, Optical properties, Fourier transforms, Transmittance, Spatial frequencies

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2020 Paper

Biaxial hyperbolic metamaterials

Changkee Hong, Azad Siahmakoun, Hossein Alisafaee

Proceedings Volume 11289, 1128929 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2546919

KEYWORDS: Metamaterials, Spectroscopic ellipsometry, Birefringence

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Proceedings Article | 2 July 2019 Open Access

Laboratory training in silicon photonics for undergraduate and graduate students

Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 11143, 1114313 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2523580

KEYWORDS: Silicon, Waveguides, Silicon photonics, Semiconducting wafers, Oxidation, Silicon films, Photonic devices, Mach-Zehnder interferometers, Electron beam lithography

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2019 Presentation + Paper

Multilayer hyperbolic metamaterial based on alternating TiO2/Cu layers

James Dilts, Azad Siahmakoun, Hossein Alisafaee

Proceedings Volume 10927, 1092711 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2507999

KEYWORDS: Metamaterials, Copper, Metals, Dielectrics, Spectroscopic ellipsometry, Refraction, Thin films, Titanium dioxide, Multilayers, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 2019 Paper

Design, fabrication, and characterization of a disordered one-dimensional broadband photonic bandgap structure

Gavin La Rue, Ehsan Ordouie, Hossein Alisafaee, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 10919, 109192O (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2510288

KEYWORDS: Photonic crystals, Reflectivity, Transmittance, Disordered photonic crystals, Reflector design

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Proceedings Article | 19 September 2018 Paper

Coupling light into silicon waveguides using surface plasmon polaritons

JeongRok Kim, Ehsan Ordouie, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 10722, 107222B (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2320300

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Prisms, Silicon, Metals, Silver, Dielectrics, Surface plasmon polaritons, Interfaces, Etching, Dispersion

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2018 Open Access

Fundamentals of silicon photonics: a course for upperclassmen in optical engineering

Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 10741, 1074103 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2320369

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Semiconducting wafers, Silicon, Etching, Photomasks, Photoresist materials, Silicon photonics, Modulators, Doping, Metals

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2018 Presentation + Paper

Hybrid optical integrator based on silicon-on-insulator platform

Tae Won Huh, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 10751, 107510D (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2320306

KEYWORDS: Integrated optics, Silicon, Hybrid optics, Waveguides, Semiconducting wafers, Optical design, Wafer-level optics, Silicon photonics, Directional couplers, Electron beam lithography

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2018 Presentation + Paper

Design, fabrication, and characterization of a one-dimensional polarizing photonic crystal

Ehsan Ordouie, Hossein Alisafaee, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 10731, 107310I (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2320303

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Dielectric polarization, Refractive index, Reflectivity, Thin films, Reflection, Data modeling, Photonic crystals, Finite-difference time-domain method, Transmittance

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 2015 Open Access

Curriculum revisions for meeting the new ABET program-specific criteria in optical engineering

Paul Leisher, Sergio Granieri, Robert Bunch, Azad Siahmakoun, Charles Joenathan

Proceedings Volume 9793, 979321 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2223192

KEYWORDS: Optical engineering, Geometrical optics, Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy, Optical design, Photonic devices, Physics, Mathematics, Optical tracking, Communication engineering, Telecommunications

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Proceedings Article | 16 March 2015 Paper

Fiber-optic analog-to-NRZ binary conversion

A. Siahmakoun, E. Reeves

Proceedings Volume 9357, 935717 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2080074

KEYWORDS: Binary data, Modulation, Analog electronics, Fiber optics, Prototyping, Integrated optics, Linear filtering, Demodulation, Modulators, Photonic devices

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Proceedings Article | 16 March 2015 Paper

A complete theoretical description of the first-order delta-sigma modulation for analog-to-NRZ binary conversion

A. Siahmakoun, E. Reeves, P. Costanzo-Caso

Proceedings Volume 9357, 93571U (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2079967

KEYWORDS: Binary data, Modulation, Integrated optics, Switching, Mathematical modeling, Optical simulations, Linear filtering, Fourier transforms, Lanthanum, Optoelectronics

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Proceedings Article | 4 May 2012 Paper

Photonic analog-to-digital converter via asynchronous oversampling

Spencer Carver, Erin Reeves, Azad Siahmakoun, Sergio Granieri

Proceedings Volume 8397, 83970H (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.919727

KEYWORDS: Modulation, Modulators, Fiber optics, Prototyping, Binary data, Analog electronics, Linear filtering, Signal processing, Optoelectronics, Bandpass filters

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Proceedings Article | 26 October 2011 Paper

Photonic second-order duty-cycle modulator

Pablo Costanzo-Caso, Erin Reeves, Yiye Jin, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 8011, 80115F (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.903286

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Binary data, Analog electronics, Modulation, Integrated optics, Switching, Linear filtering, Feedback loops, Lanthanum, Signal processing

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Proceedings Article | 21 June 2011 Paper

Wideband fiber optic vector modulator using 8-tap all-optical Hilbert transformer

Ryand Tucker, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 8021, 80211X (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.886525

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Phase shifts, Transformers, Signal attenuation, Switches, Fiber optics, RF photonics, Phase shift keying, Signal processing, Phase shifting

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2010 Paper

Optical bistability in electrically coupled SOA-BJT devices

Pablo Costanzo-Caso, Yiye Jin, Michael Gehl, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 7750, 77501Q (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.871552

KEYWORDS: Switching, Bistability, Capacitance, Instrument modeling, Signal detection, Diodes, Inductance, Switches, Modulation, Transistors

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Proceedings Article | 8 September 2010 Paper

Photonic integrator for A/D conversion

Yiye Jin, Pablo Costanzo-Caso, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 7797, 77970J (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.860736

KEYWORDS: Integrated optics, Modulation, Geometrical optics, Bandpass filters, Optical amplifiers, Optical filters, Numerical simulations, Modulators, Optical isolators, Continuous wave operation

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Proceedings Article | 8 September 2010 Paper

Optical bistability in a nonlinear SOA-based fiber ring resonator

Pablo Costanzo-Caso, Yiye Jin, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 7797, 779712 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.860739

KEYWORDS: Bistability, Resonators, Nonlinear optics, Phase shifts, Signal attenuation, Switching, Numerical simulations, Geometrical optics, Solids, Switches

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2010 Paper

Optical switching with two symmetrically coupled SOAs

Pablo Costanzo-Caso, Michael Gehl, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 7797, 779703 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.860724

KEYWORDS: Switching, Bistability, Optical switching, Modulation, Capacitance, Transmittance, Optoelectronics, Instrument modeling, Inductance, Performance modeling

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2010 Paper

Design and characterization of MEMS interferometric sensing

R. Snyder, A. Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 7594, 75940Z (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.841002

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Actuators, Beam splitters, Thin films, Reflection, Etching, GRIN lenses, Interferometry, Interferometers, Micromirrors

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 February 2008

De Broglie-wave lens

Renat Letfullin, Thomas George, Azad Siahmakoun, Michael McInerney

OE, Vol. 47, Issue 02, 028001, (February 2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2844696

KEYWORDS: Chemical species, Diffraction, Optical engineering, Near field optics, Energy efficiency, Zone plates, Lens design, Particles, Physics, Near field

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 July 2007

Diffractive multifocal focusing of de Broglie matter

Renat Letfullin, Thomas George, Azad Siahmakoun

JNP, Vol. 1, Issue 01, 013553, (July 2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2772888

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Lens design, Chemical species, Near field optics, Near field, Particles, Information operations, Physics, Interferometers, Optical properties

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Proceedings Article | 2 October 2006 Paper

Comparison of wavelength conversion in SOA and EDFA fiber ring systems

Azad Siahmakoun, Yongan Tang, Sergio Granieri, Nazanin Hoghooghi, Seifu Teferra, Mohammad Sayeh

Proceedings Volume 6389, 638917 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.686107

KEYWORDS: Optical amplifiers, Modulation, Resonators, Optical filters, Fiber lasers, Signal detection, Signal generators, Semiconductor optical amplifiers, Erbium, Laser resonators

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Proceedings Article | 13 October 2005 Paper

Fabrication of multiple fiber-Bragg gratings on one SMF using a single phase-mask

Nigel Sayers, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 5970, 59701J (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.628724

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Reflectivity, Reflectors, Single mode fibers, Ultraviolet radiation, Excimer lasers, Fabrication, Light sources, Optical fibers, Solids

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2005 Paper

All optical binary delta-sigma modulator

Mohammad Sayeh, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 5970, 59700P (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.628708

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Binary data, Modulation, Digital signal processing, Switches, Feedback signals, Positive feedback, Environmental management, Linear filtering, Interference (communication)

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2005 Paper

Space-time delta-sigma modulation for reception of multiple simultaneous independent RF beams

Guoguang Rong, Bruce Black, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 5971, 59712G (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.628732

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Bandpass filters, Phased arrays, Antennas, Modulation, Electronic filtering, Interference (communication), Signal processing, Quantization, Signal to noise ratio

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 October 2005

Multibeam optical transmit/receive beamformer using ternary programmable wavelength-division multiplexing technology

Azad Siahmakoun, Sergio Granieri, Mark Jaeger, Youzhi Li

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 10, 105002, (October 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2061407

KEYWORDS: Phased arrays, Antennas, Phased array optics, Fiber Bragg gratings, Switches, Channel projecting optics, Wavelength division multiplexing, Signal processing, Optical switching, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 15 December 2003 Paper

Optical fiber beamformer for processing two independent simultaneous RF beams

Mark Jaeger, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 5260, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.543181

KEYWORDS: Phased arrays, Switches, Fiber Bragg gratings, Channel projecting optics, Phased array optics, Binary data, Antennas, Fiber couplers, Optical fibers, Multiplexing

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Proceedings Article | 15 December 2003 Paper

A ternary programmable dispersion matrix for receive/transmit optical beamforming

Bruce Black, Sergio Granieri, Mark Jaeger, Sabarni Palit, Azad Siahmakoun, D. Thelen

Proceedings Volume 5260, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.543163

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Antennas, Phased arrays, Modulation, Photodetectors, Signal attenuation, Prototyping, Phase shifts, Binary data, Phased array optics

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2003 Paper

All optical receive beamformer at 1310 nm

Sean Durrant, Azad Siahmakoun, Sergio Granieri, Bruce Black, Kenneth Johnson

Proceedings Volume 4829, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.529160

KEYWORDS: Phased arrays, Fiber Bragg gratings, Antennas, Phased array optics, Optical testing, Phase measurement, Phase shifts, Optical simulations, Physics, Beam steering

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Proceedings Article | 6 October 2003 Open Access

Undergraduate summer research in RF photonics

Azad Siahmakoun, Galen Duree, Sergio Granieri, Bruce Black

Proceedings Volume 9663, 96632R (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2208442

KEYWORDS: RF photonics, Fiber optics, Fiber Bragg gratings, Physics, Optical engineering, Computer engineering, Mathematics, Chemistry, Fiber lasers, Laser optics

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Proceedings Article | 6 October 2003 Open Access

From optics to optical engineering: 20 years of optics education at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Robert Bunch, Charles Joenathan, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 9663, 966307 (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2207316

KEYWORDS: Optical engineering, Physics, Fiber optics, Laser optics, Optical design, Fiber lasers, Optics, Optics education, Electro optics, Optical metrology

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Proceedings Article | 6 October 2003 Open Access

Optical engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology: ABET accreditation with EC2000

Charles Joenathan, Robert Bunch, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 9663, 96632F (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2207467

KEYWORDS: Optical engineering, Adaptive optics, Physics, Electro-optical engineering, Social sciences, Electrochemical etching, Engineering education, Photonics, Mathematics, Optics education

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Proceedings Article | 19 August 2003 Paper

Optical beamforming in receive mode of two independent simultaneous RF beams

Mark Jaeger, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 5247, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.510788

KEYWORDS: Phased array optics, Antennas, Channel projecting optics, Fiber Bragg gratings, Switches, Phased arrays, Wavelength division multiplexing, Modulation, Target detection, Binary data

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Proceedings Article | 19 August 2003 Paper

Fiber-Bragg-grating-based four-bit optical beamformer

Sean Durrant, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun, Bruce Black

Proceedings Volume 5247, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.510791

KEYWORDS: Phased arrays, Fiber Bragg gratings, Antennas, Phased array optics, Modulation, Phase shifts, Photodetectors, Target detection, Semiconductor lasers, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 2003 Paper

Effects of the applied field orientation in electrical fixing

Adam Thompson, Nadia Nazhestkina, Nadin Roesler, Azad Siahmakoun, Galen Duree

Proceedings Volume 4988, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.474793

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Diffraction gratings, Diffraction, Laser crystals, Beam splitters, Holograms, Oscilloscopes, Modulation, Polarization, Crystallography

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Proceedings Article | 17 June 2003 Paper

Optical switch with a holographic Mach-Zehnder interferometer in a bulk photorefractive crystal

Nadia Nazhestkina, Azad Siahmakoun, Galen Duree

Proceedings Volume 4989, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.474824

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Switches, Laser crystals, Diffraction gratings, Optical switching, Mach-Zehnder interferometers, Modulation, Electro optics, Diffraction, Beam splitters

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2003 Paper

Performance characteristics of 5-bit optical receive beamformer

Sabarni Palit, Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun, Bruce Black, Charles Pagel

Proceedings Volume 4833, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.474293

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Phased arrays, Antennas, Phased array optics, Target detection, Phase shifts, Channel projecting optics, Multiplexing, Modulation, Optical amplifiers

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2003 Paper

Optical modulation with a single sideband and suppressed carrier

Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun, Dean Thelen

Proceedings Volume 4833, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.474294

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Modulation, Interferometers, Phase shifts, Electrooptic modulators, Electro optics, Optical modulators, Mach-Zehnder interferometers, Fiber optics, Bessel functions

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 November 2002

Polarization-independent wavelength-multiplexing using thermally fixed photorefractive gratings in lithium niobate

Martin Nagel, Azad Siahmakoun

OE, Vol. 41, Issue 11, (November 2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1510748

KEYWORDS: Diffraction gratings, Diffraction, Polarization, Crystals, Laser crystals, Dielectric polarization, Multiplexing, Lithium niobate, Fourier transforms, Optical engineering

Proceedings Article | 8 November 2001 Paper

Double- and single-sideband suppressed-carrier optical modulator implemented at 1320 nm using LiNbO3 crystals and bulk optics

Azad Siahmakoun, Sergio Granieri, Kenneth Johnson

Proceedings Volume 4534, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.448004

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Crystals, Modulation, Electrooptic modulators, Phase shifts, Crystal optics, Free space optics, Beam splitters, Interferometers, Electrodes

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Proceedings Article | 8 November 2001 Paper

Single-sideband suppressed-carrier rf processing

Sergio Granieri, Azad Siahmakoun, Steven Hughes, Bruce Black, Jeffrey Chestnut, Dean Thelen

Proceedings Volume 4534, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.448013

KEYWORDS: Modulation, Wave plates, Phase shifts, Modulators, Sagnac interferometers, Phase modulation, Geometrical optics, Beam splitters, Polarization, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 30 July 2001 Paper

Component-level simulation of optical beamforming systems

Bruce Black, Azad Siahmakoun, Laura Slaybaugh, Jeffrey Chestnut, Dean Thalen

Proceedings Volume 4532, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.436043

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Optical simulations, Switches, Phased arrays, Binary data, Refractive index, Electro optical modeling, Phased array optics, Antennas, Switching

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 October 1996

External mode locking with feedback from a self-pumped phase-conjugator BaTiO3 crystal

Gerd Klose, Azad Siahmakoun

OE, Vol. 35, Issue 10, (October 1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.600982

KEYWORDS: Mode locking, Crystals, Bragg cells, Laser crystals, Mirrors, Continuous wave operation, Helium neon lasers, Phase conjugation, Spectrum analysis, Modulation

Proceedings Article | 13 October 1995 Open Access

Project-oriented laboratory courses in optics education

Charles Joenathan, Robert Bunch, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 2525, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.224019

KEYWORDS: Prototyping, Optics education, Physics, Optical testing, Fiber optics tests, Fiber optics, Interferometers, Collimation, Fiber optics sensors, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 1995 Paper

Angular multiplexing for lateral shear interferometry using photorefractive BaTiO3

Valentina French, Azad Siahmakoun, Juergen Spielvogel

Proceedings Volume 2622, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.216848

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Crystals, Laser beam diagnostics, Multiplexing, Ferroelectric materials, Laser crystals, Interferometry, Wavefronts, Phase conjugation, Holograms

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 1995 Paper

Temporal fluctuations of a semilinear photorefractive oscillator

Gerd Klose, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 2622, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.216814

KEYWORDS: Phase conjugation, Crystals, Oscillators, Laser crystals, Mirrors, Ferroelectric materials, Helium neon lasers, Data conversion, Directed self assembly, Bragg cells

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 1995 Paper

Real-time detection of laser damage threshold of AR coating of high-power optics

Azad Siahmakoun, Paul Southard

Proceedings Volume 2622, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.216854

KEYWORDS: Coating, Interferometers, Nd:YAG lasers, Crystals, Sensors, Calibration, Phase conjugation, Laser beam diagnostics, Ferroelectric materials, Antireflective coatings

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 October 1994

Phase-conjugate shear interferometer with multiple wavelengths

Konstantine Kos, Azad Siahmakoun

OE, Vol. 33, Issue 10, (October 1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/12.179360

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Wavefronts, Laser crystals, Phase conjugation, Interferometers, Diffraction, Spherical lenses, Mirrors, Interferometry, Ferroelectric materials

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Proceedings Article | 2 September 1992 Paper

Tracking filter using self-pumped phase conjugation

Thomas Harrer, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 1779, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140951

KEYWORDS: Phase conjugation, Crystals, Laser crystals, Electronic filtering, Image transmission, Optical filters, Beam splitters, Liquid crystals, Image processing, Ferroelectric materials

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Proceedings Article | 2 September 1992 Paper

Bismuth silicon oxide as a holographic storage medium

Charles Eads, Azad Siahmakoun, Arthur Western

Proceedings Volume 1779, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140954

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Holography, Refractive index, Holograms, Diffraction, Phase conjugation, Four wave mixing, Laser crystals, Bismuth, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 2 September 1992 Paper

Self-referenced holographic interferometer in a rigid dye solution

Steven Blair, Azad Siahmakoun, Bruce Allison

Proceedings Volume 1779, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140955

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Absorption, Holograms, Interferometers, Molecules, Polymers, Holography, Fringe analysis, Two wave mixing, Diffraction

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Proceedings Article | 2 September 1992 Paper

Hybrid pattern recognition system

Thomas Harrer, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 1779, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140952

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Pattern recognition, Liquid crystals, Televisions, Optical pattern recognition, Two wave mixing, Holograms, Optical correlators, Fourier transforms, Photorefractive correlators

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 April 1991

Autocorrelation via two-wave mixing in barium titanate

Markus Weiss, Azad Siahmakoun

OE, Vol. 30, Issue 04, (April 1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/12.167658

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Two wave mixing, Ferroelectric materials, Fourier transforms, Photorefraction, Laser crystals, Nonlinear crystals, Convolution, Image enhancement, Wave propagation

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 1991 Paper

Detection of phase objects in transparent liquids using nonlinear coupling in BaTiO3 crystal

Azad Siahmakoun, Xuanguo Shen

Proceedings Volume 1396, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.25850

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Liquids, Ferroelectric materials, Nonlinear crystals, Liquid crystals, Laser crystals, Beam splitters, Reliability, Glasses, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 1991 Paper

Real-time one-pass distortion correction

Erik Oldekop, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 1396, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.47756

KEYWORDS: Distortion, Crystals, Laser crystals, Phase conjugation, Ferroelectric materials, Volume holography, Holograms, Diffraction gratings, Beam splitters, Image filtering

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 1991 Paper

Tunable holographic interferometer using photorefractive crystal

Guanglu Yang, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 1396, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.25794

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Zone plates, Interferometers, Spherical lenses, Holographic interferometers, Holograms, Holographic interferometry, Laser crystals, Optical engineering, Beam splitters

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Proceedings Article | 1 March 1991 Paper

Optical neural networks: an implementation

Azad Siahmakoun, Steven Blair, Markus Weiss

Proceedings Volume 1396, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.47755

KEYWORDS: Neural networks, Crystals, Neurons, Systems modeling, Content addressable memory, Binary data, Fourier transforms, Holograms, Ferroelectric materials, Prisms

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1990 Paper

Enhancement of fringe visibility by squaring with photorefractive processor

Markus Weiss, Azad Siahmakoun

Proceedings Volume 1319, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.22236

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