Dr. Michael Curley Profile

Dr. Michael Curley

Research Associate Professor

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Publications (59)

Proceedings Article | 20 August 2020 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Spectroscopic analysis of the degradation of solid propellant stabilizer

Carlton Farley, Jonathan Mills, Paul Ruffin, Aschalew Kassu, Sandra Sadate-Moualeu, Michael Curley, James Parker, Christopher Marshall, Jeremy Rice, Brian McDonald, Anup Sharma

Proceedings Volume 11498, 114980L (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2581859

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Missiles, Luminescence, Solids, Spectroscopy, Nondestructive evaluation, Statistical analysis, Spectral resolution, Rockets

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2020 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Raman spectroscopic analysis of model solid rocket propellant for the detection of stabilizer decay

Carlton Farley, Aschalew Kassu, Jonathan Mills, Paul Ruffin, Michael Curley, Sandra Sadate-Moualeu, James Parker, Christopher Marshall, Jeremy Rice, Brian McDonald, Anup Sharma

Proceedings Volume 11498, 114980A (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2568206

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Calibration, Rockets, Missiles, Liquids, Solids, Spectroscopy, Silicon, Laser systems engineering

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation

Presentation

Dual wavelength Raman spectroscopic analysis of solid rocket propellant for the detection of stabilizer decay (Conference Presentation)

Carlton Farley, Paul Ruffin, Jonathan Mills, Sandra Sadate-Moualeu, Michael Curley, James Parker, Aschalew Kassu, Christopher Marshall, Jeremy Rice, Brian McDonald, Anup Sharma

Proceedings Volume 11123, 111230L (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2530025

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Solids, Rockets, Luminescence, Chemical analysis, Statistical analysis, Fluorescence spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2019 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Method to determine refractive index by measurement of flat plates

R. Barry Johnson, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 11104, 111040F (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2531339

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Cameras, Ronchi rulings, Microscopes, Mirrors, Pellicles, Optics manufacturing, CCD cameras, Spherical lenses

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Proceedings Article | 4 September 2018 Paper

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Raman detection of MNA in solid rocket fuels

Carlton Farley, Aschalew Kassu, Jonathan Mills, Sandra Sadate-Moualeu, Michael Curley, Paul Ruffin, Anup Sharma, Jeremy Rice, Christopher Marshall

Proceedings Volume 10755, 107550U (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2321356

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Rockets, Missiles, Solids, Nondestructive evaluation, Chemical analysis, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2017 Presentation + Paper

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Moderate temperature-dependent surface and volume resistivity and low-frequency dielectric constant measurements of pure and multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) doped polyvinyl alcohol thin films

Matthew Edwards, Padmaja Guggilla, Angela Reedy, Quratulann Ijaz, Afef Janen, Samuel Uba, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 10382, 103820I (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2273875

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Carbon nanotubes, Electrons, Dielectrics, Temperature metrology, Metals, Chemical species, Environmental sensing, Photonic devices

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Proceedings Article | 23 August 2017 Paper

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Raman monitoring and evaluation of the aging effects of rocket propellant stabilizers

Jonathan Mills, Carlton Farley, Aschalew Kassu, Michael Curley, Anup Sharma, Paul Ruffin, Christopher Marshall, Jeremy Rice, Brian McDonald

Proceedings Volume 10382, 1038210 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2274931

KEYWORDS: Rockets, Raman spectroscopy, Photonic crystal fibers, Nitrous oxide, Nondestructive evaluation, Crystals, Photonic crystals, Photonic devices

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2016 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Raman studies for stockpile reliability of missiles by detecting degradation of propellant stabilizers

Carlton Farley, Aschalew Kassu, Jonathan Mills, Jonathan Bibb, Michael Curley, Paul Ruffin, Anup Sharma, Jeremy Rice, Brian McDonald

Proceedings Volume 9958, 99580P (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2236331

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Missiles, Rockets, Reliability, Sensors, Luminescence, Nitrous oxide, Humidity, Solids, Chemical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2015 Paper

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Determining the electrical mechanism of the surface resistivity property of doped polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and the pyroelectric property of polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) thin films

Matthew Edwards, Afef Janen, Padmaja Guggilla, Jemelia Polius, Jade Douglas, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 9609, 96090E (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2188943

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Ferroelectric polymers, Thin films, Composites, Temperature metrology, Electrodes, Infrared sensors, Sensors, Carbon nanotubes, Infrared detectors

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2014 Paper

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Elaborations on surface structural effects and optical waveguide properties of gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) and gadolinium oxide europium doped (Gd2O3:Eu3+) sol-gel films

Quianna Johnson, Matthew Edwards, Josh Herring, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 9200, 920003 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061452

KEYWORDS: Thin film coatings, Annealing, Gadolinium, Oxides, Scanning electron microscopy, FT-IR spectroscopy, Sol-gels, Coating, Refractive index, Europium

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SPIE Journal Paper | 5 November 2013

Colorimetric polymer-metal nanocomposite sensor of ammonia for the agricultural industry of confined animal feeding operations

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Czarick, Brian Fairchild, Yi Liang, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Michael Curley

OE, Vol. 53, Issue 02, 021107, (November 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.53.2.021107

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Polymers, Absorption, Nanocomposites, Nanoparticles, Polymeric sensors, Agriculture, Gold, Photoacoustic spectroscopy, Humidity

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2013 Paper

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Analysis of the refractive index and film thickness of Eu doped gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) planar waveguides fabricated by the sol-gel and dip coating methods

Quianna Johnson, Matthew Edwards, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 8847, 884706 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023428

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Coating, Thin films, Gadolinium, Sol-gels, Oxides, Waveguides, Europium, Thin film coatings, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 6 March 2013 Paper

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Organic polymer-metal nano-composites for opto-electronic sensing of chemicals in agriculture

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Czarick, Brian Fairchild, Yi Liang, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 8622, 86221C (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.999314

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Polymers, Absorption, Photoacoustic spectroscopy, Humidity, Fluctuations and noise, Nanocomposites, Calibration, Optoelectronics, Gold

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2013 Paper

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Rapid detection of malignant bio-species using digital holographic pattern recognition and nanophotonics

Sergey Sarkisov, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Nickolai Kukhtarev, Michael Curley, Vernessa Edwards, Marylyn Creer

Proceedings Volume 8570, 85700M (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.1000111

KEYWORDS: Digital holography, Holograms, Fungi, Holography, Silver, Digital recording, Wavefronts, Pattern recognition, Cameras, Nanophotonics

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Proceedings Article | 10 October 2012 Paper

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Development of nanostructured biocompatible materials for chemical and biological sensors

Michael Curley, Ashwith Chilvery, Tatiana Kukhatreva, Anup Sharma, John Corda, Carlton Farley

Proceedings Volume 8465, 84650N (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.930124

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Silver, Ferroelectric polymers, Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy, Nanoparticles, Bacteria, Gold, Molecules, Ceramics, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2008 Paper

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Single-beam phase conjugation for lasers phase locking and image formation

Nickolai Kukhtarev, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Michael Curley, Gregory Stargell, Sergey Sarkisov

Proceedings Volume 7056, 70560G (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.801264

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Phase conjugation, Laser scattering, Scattering, Laser crystals, Mode locking, Holography, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Helium neon lasers, Image acquisition

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Proceedings Article | 24 March 2008 Paper

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Deriving predictive turbulence data models

Holger Jaenisch, James Handley, Michael Curley, Matthew Edwards, Jai-Ching Wang

Proceedings Volume 6971, 69710H (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.775561

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Turbulence, Differential equations, Statistical analysis, Refractive index, Receivers, Fractal analysis, Signal detection, Statistical modeling, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2007 Paper

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Nanosecond electrical and optical pulses and self phase conjugation from photorefractive lithium niobate fibers and crystals

N. Kukhtarev, T. Kukhtareva, M. Curley, H. Jaenisch, Matthew Edwards, M. Gu, Z. Zhou, R. Guo

Proceedings Volume 6698, 66981Q (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.752133

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Optical fibers, Laser crystals, X-rays, Nonlinear crystals, Continuous wave operation, Oscilloscopes, Phase conjugation, X-ray imaging, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 10 February 2007 Paper

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Comparative study of two-photon fluorescent bio-markers at nanosecond and femtosecond pulsed excitation

Burl Peterson, Sergey Sarkisov, V. Nesterov, Michael Curley, Augustine Urbas, Darayas Patel, J.-C. Wang

Proceedings Volume 6442, 64420R (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.699132

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Femtosecond phenomena, Infrared radiation, Absorption, Infrared lasers, Fluorescent markers, Molecules, Rhodamine B, Proteins, Monochromators

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Proceedings Article | 19 October 2006 Paper

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Light-driven polymer actuators for propulsion and light control

LaQuieta Huey, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Grigory Adamovsky, Jai-Ching Wang

Proceedings Volume 6374, 637402 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.684337

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Ferroelectric polymers, Reflectors, Polymers, Mirrors, Polymeric actuators, Laser beam diagnostics, Polymer thin films, Switches, Optical fibers

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2006

Light-driven actuators based on polymer films

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, LaQuieta Huey, Aisha Fields, Sergey Sarkisov II, Grigory Adamovsky

OE, Vol. 45, Issue 03, 034302, (March 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2185093

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Ferroelectric polymers, Optical fibers, Polymers, Polymer thin films, Polymeric actuators, Mirrors, Clocks, Optical engineering, Energy efficiency

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Proceedings Article | 14 February 2006 Paper

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New derivatives of cyclohexanone and piperidone compounds for bioluminous sensing

Burl Peterson, Sergey Sarkisov, V. Nesterov, Michael Curley, Paul Fleitz, Joseph Perry, Mariacristina Rumi, J.-C. Wang

Proceedings Volume 6097, 60970B (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.641751

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Luminescence, Ultraviolet radiation, Bridges, Infrared radiation, Cancer, Lamps, Pulsed laser operation, Rhodamine B, Fluorescence spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 5 December 2005 Paper

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Light-driven polymer actuators

Sergey Sarkisov, LaQuieta Huey, Michael Curley, Grigory Adamovsky, Deborah Pekker, Jai-Ching Wang

Proceedings Volume 6048, 604801 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.626527

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Ferroelectric polymers, Mirrors, Polymers, Polymeric actuators, Laser beam diagnostics, Polymer thin films, Switches, Optical fibers, Beam shaping

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2005 Paper

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Investigation on the growth kinetics of KDP:LAP and TGS:LAP single crystals

A. Batra, J. Stephens, K. Bhat, M. Aggarwal, Burl Peterson, Michael Curley, R. Lal

Proceedings Volume 5912, 591206 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.611418

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Infrared radiation, Doping, Potassium, Crystallography, Ions, Visual optics, Infrared detectors, Thermography, Laser crystals

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2005 Paper

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Pockels coefficients characterization of pure and iron doped lithium niobate using adaptive optics and the Czochralski crystal growth technique

Denise Edwards, Darayas Patel, Kurt Kanzler, Michael Curley, Sundar Bairavarasu, Hossin Abdeldayem, Curtis Banks, Tesfaye Gebre, Manmohan Aggarwal, Jai Ching Wang, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 5876, 58760Y (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.618175

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Lithium niobate, Electro optics, Polarimetry, Refractive index, Iron, Adaptive optics, Nonlinear crystals, Oscillators, Optical testing

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Proceedings Article | 18 April 2005 Paper

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Cloud-cover mitigation of the influence of atmospheric turbulence on propagation of laser beams

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Burl Peterson, George Edlin, Ronald Snow, John York, John Rushing

Proceedings Volume 5712, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.588007

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Atmospheric propagation, Laser beam propagation, Clouds, Turbulence, Receivers, Atmospheric turbulence, Telecommunications, Signal detection, Solar radiation

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Proceedings Article | 7 December 2004 Paper

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Planar optical waveguide sensor of ammonia

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Courtney Boykin, Darnell Diggs, James Grote, Frank Hopkins

Proceedings Volume 5586, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.572426

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Waveguides, Polymers, Polymer thin films, Polymer multimode waveguides, Thin films, Absorption, Polymeric sensors, Optical fibers, Prisms

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Proceedings Article | 25 October 2004 Paper

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Light-driven polymer actuator

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Aisha Fields, Grigory Adamovsky

Proceedings Volume 5602, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.572452

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Ferroelectric polymers, Polymers, Polymeric actuators, Optical fibers, Polymer thin films, Electrodes, Beam shaping, Clocks, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 21 June 2004 Paper

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Novel organic compounds combining anticancer action with two-photon fluorescent cellular imaging

Burl Peterson, Sergey Sarkisov, Vladimir Nesterov, Elena Radovanova, Alex Leyderman, Tanja Timofeeva, Mikhail Antipin, Michael Curley, Paul Fleitz, Charles Lee, J.-C. Wang

Proceedings Volume 5323, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.528292

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Luminescence, Absorption, Cancer, Lamps, Carbon, Bridges, Fluorescent markers, Infrared radiation, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 18 June 2004 Paper

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Novel two-photon optical limiting materials

Burl Peterson, Sergey Sarkisov, Vladimir Nesterov, Elena Radovanova, Alexander Leyderman, Tatiana Timofeeva, Mikhail Antipin, Michael Curley, Paul Fleitz, Charles Lee, Ja-Ching Wang

Proceedings Volume 5351, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.528325

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Infrared radiation, Bridges, Optical limiting, Luminescence, Transmittance, Photons, Infrared sensors, Nonlinear optics, Molecules

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 2003 Paper

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Synthesis, characterization, and bulk crystal growth of nonlinear 3-substituted salicylidene aniline derivatives

Kamala Bhat, Tesfaye Gebre, Ashok Batra, Mohan Aggarwal, Matthew Edwards, Michael Curley, Sergey Sarsikov, R. Lal, Benjamin Penn, Donald Frazier, D. Prabhu, N. Laxmeshwar

Proceedings Volume 5212, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.508589

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Nonlinear optics, Refractive index, Nonlinear crystals, Transmittance, Polishing, Urea, Second-harmonic generation, Absorption, Harmonic generation

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 2003 Paper

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Generating circulation in nonlinear optical fluids with weak laser radiation

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Aisha Fields

Proceedings Volume 5212, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.501273

KEYWORDS: Convection, Diffraction, Particles, Microfluidics, Refractive index, Optical filters, Fluid dynamics, Mirrors, Liquids, Glasses

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Proceedings Article | 3 November 2003 Paper

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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)-based nonlinear optics

James Grote, Naoya Ogata, Joshua Hagen, Emily Heckman, Michael Curley, Perry Yaney, Morley Stone, Darnell Diggs, Robert Nelson, John Zetts, Frank Hopkins, Larry Dalton

Proceedings Volume 5211, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.510909

KEYWORDS: Nonlinear optics, Waveguides, Molecules, Multiphoton processes, Electromagnetism, Active optics, Molecular photonics, Photonic devices, Chromophores, Polymethylmethacrylate

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Proceedings Article | 14 July 2003 Paper

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Electro-optic modulators based on high-temperature polyimides

Sergey Sarkisov, Connie Walton, Michael Curley, Leonid Yarovoi, JaChing Wang

Proceedings Volume 4991, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.473156

KEYWORDS: Polymers, Modulators, Refractive index, Electrooptic modulators, Electro optics, Nonlinear optics, Polymer thin films, Electrodes, Waveguides, Chromophores

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2003

Thin film electro-optic modulator based on single crystal of N-(4-nitrophenyl)-(L)-prolinol (NPP) grown from melt by the modified Bridgman method

Zhifu Liu, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Alexander Leyderman, Charles Lee

OE, Vol. 42, Issue 03, (March 2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1542595

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Polarizers, Thin films, Electrooptic modulators, Modulators, Solids, Electro optics, Dielectrics, Modulation, Refractive index

Proceedings Article | 20 November 2002 Paper

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Optical channeling and diffraction in photorefractive crystals and chalcogenide films

Nickolai Kukhtarev, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Vernessa Edwards, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Ja Ching Wang, Vasile Rotaru, Oleg Korshack, Galina Dragalina, Stephan Robu

Proceedings Volume 4803, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.452625

KEYWORDS: Diffraction gratings, Diffraction, Crystals, Channel projecting optics, Chalcogenides, Holography, Reflection, Semiconductors, Laser crystals, Planar waveguides

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2002 Paper

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Interaction of micro-organisms (fungi and bacteria) with optical and electronic materials

Nickolai Kukhtarev, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Jeanette Jones, E. Ward, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Dmitry Sugak

Proceedings Volume 4774, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.481660

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Microorganisms, Bacteria, Fungi, Iron, Contamination, Molybdenum, Diffusion, Dielectrics, Sapphire

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2001 Paper

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Connection of two-dimensional optic fiber arrays using optical beam self-trapping in photocurable media

Sergey Sarkisov, Vladimir Grimalsky, Michael Curley, Grigory Adamovsky, Claud Martin

Proceedings Volume 4455, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.450431

KEYWORDS: Bridges, Ultraviolet radiation, Refractive index, Gradient-index optics, Optical fibers, Polymers, Microscopes, Optical arrays, Fusion splicing, Beam propagation method

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2001 Paper

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Optical actuators based on photorefractive materials controlled by holographic gratings

Aisha Fields, Michael Curley, Sergey Sarkisov, Nickolai Kukhtarev, Mykola Kulishov, Grigory Adamovsky, Cydale Smith, Lewis Moore

Proceedings Volume 4455, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.450426

KEYWORDS: Diffraction gratings, Holography, Diffraction, Crystals, Laser beam diagnostics, Volume holography, Laser crystals, Lithium niobate, Beam splitters, Actuators

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Proceedings Article | 7 December 2001 Paper

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Electro-optic modulators based on organic single-crystal films

Zhifu Liu, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Alexander Leyderman, Javier Li, Charles Lee

Proceedings Volume 4461, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.449838

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Thin films, Polarizers, Dielectrics, Electro optics, Modulation, Microscopes, Dielectric polarization, Birefringence, Electrooptic modulators

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Proceedings Article | 7 December 2001 Paper

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Polymer single-arm optical waveguide interferometer for detection of toxic industrial materials

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Grigory Adamovsky

Proceedings Volume 4461, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.449842

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Sensors, Waveguides, Interferometers, Polymers, Refractive index, Polymer thin films, Wave propagation, Polymer multimode waveguides, Polymeric sensors

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2001 Paper

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Organic and inorganic crystals for electro-optic modulators with low driving voltage

Sergey Sarkisov, Jifu Liu, Michael Curley, Curtis Banks

Proceedings Volume 4358, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.418848

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Proceedings Article | 29 November 2000 Paper

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Polymer-based optical single-arm waveguide interferometer as a chemical sensor

Darnell Diggs, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Grigory Adamovsky

Proceedings Volume 4106, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.408527

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Waveguides, Polymers, Interferometers, Absorption, Refractive index, Polymer thin films, Polymeric sensors, Temperature metrology, Polymer multimode waveguides

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Proceedings Article | 13 November 2000 Paper

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Optical actuators based on photorefractive materials controlled by moving holographic gratings

Michael Curley, Aisha Fields, Sergey Sarkisov, Nickolai Kukhtarev, Mykola Kulishov, Grigory Adamovsky

Proceedings Volume 4104, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406481

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Holography, Actuators, Beam splitters, Diffraction gratings, Lithium niobate, Sensors, Optical actuators, Diffraction, Laser crystals

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2000 Paper

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Diagnostics and growth of organic thin films for electro-optic modulators with low-driving voltage

Zhifu Liu, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Alexander Leyderman, Yulong Cui, Javier Li, Benjamin Penn

Proceedings Volume 4098, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.401644

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Thin films, Modulation, Electrooptic modulators, Crystallography, Waveguides, Polarizers, Thin film growth, Electro optics, Light wave propagation

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Proceedings Article | 30 June 2000 Paper

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Optical composite nanostructures produced by silver ion implantation of lithium niobate

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Eric Williams, Dariush Ila, Vasili Svetchnikov, Henny Zandbergen, David Poker, Dale Hensley

Proceedings Volume 4097, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.390578

KEYWORDS: Silver, Refractive index, Heat treatments, Ion implantation, Lithium niobate, Waveguides, Prisms, Ions, Crystals, Nanostructures

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2000

Dark spatial solitons in photopolymer films for optical interconnections

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Darnell Diggs, Aaron Wilkosz, Vladimir Grimalsky, Grigory Adamovsky

OE, Vol. 39, Issue 03, (March 2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.602406

KEYWORDS: Laser beam diagnostics, Spatial solitons, Beam propagation method, Refractive index, Solitons, Optical simulations, Waveguides, Optical interconnects, Optical fibers, Polymers

Proceedings Article | 11 October 1999 Paper

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Fully optical light beam steering in dye-doped polymer films with time-delayed third-order nonlinearity associated with upconverted photobleaching

Vladimir Grimalsky, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Darnell Diggs, JaChing Wang, Aaron Wilkosz

Proceedings Volume 3796, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.368265

KEYWORDS: Laser beam diagnostics, Beam propagation method, Refractive index, Polymers, Waveguides, Spatial solitons, Light wave propagation, Polymer thin films, Absorption, Solitons

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Proceedings Article | 30 June 1999 Paper

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Fabrication of nonlinear light-guiding nanocomposite structures by metal ion implantation

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Eric Williams, Dariush Ila, Vasili Svetchnikov, Henny Zandbergen, G. Zykov, David Poker, Dale Hensley

Proceedings Volume 3790, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.351261

KEYWORDS: Silver, Heat treatments, Refractive index, Waveguides, Metals, Absorption, Nonlinear optics, Ion implantation, Ions, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 1999 Paper

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Growth and characterization of single-crystal organic thin films for electro-optic modulators

Alexander Leyderman, Yulong Cui, Javier Li, Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Curtis Banks, Benjamin Penn

Proceedings Volume 3793, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.351425

KEYWORDS: Electro optics, Crystals, Prisms, Electrooptic modulators, Refractive index, Modulation, Interferometers, Waveguides, Modulators, Thin films

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Proceedings Article | 9 October 1998 Paper

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Oscillations in coherent-beam-pumped mutual phase-conjugate emissions

Abdalla Darwish, Mostafa Dokhanian, P.R. Rao, Michael Curley, Putcha Venkateswarlu

Proceedings Volume 3470, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.326852

KEYWORDS: Phase conjugation, Crystals, Laser crystals, Ferroelectric materials, Mirrors, Beam splitters, Reflectivity, Bridges, Helium neon lasers, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 1998 Paper

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Upconverted photobleaching and nonlinear effects of optical beam self-action in dye-doped polymer waveguides

Sergey Sarkisov, Aaron Wilkosz, Michael Curley, Darnell Diggs, Curtis Banks, Ronald Clark, Benjamin Penn

Proceedings Volume 3417, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.323502

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 1998 Paper

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Nonlinear optical waveguides produced by MeV metal ion-beam implantation of lithium niobate

Sergey Sarkisov, Eric Williams, Michael Curley, Dariush Ila, Vasili Svetchnikov, V. Pan, David Poker, Dale Hensley, Cherie Banks, Benjamin Penn, JaChing Wang

Proceedings Volume 3413, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.321938

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Proceedings Article | 7 July 1998 Paper

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Nonlinear optical waveguides based on metal nanocluster composites produced by ion beam implantation

Sergey Sarkisov, Eric Williams, Michael Curley, Cydale Smith, Dariush Ila, David Poker, Dale Hensley, Curtis Banks, Benjamin Penn

Proceedings Volume 3283, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316648

KEYWORDS: Silver, Refractive index, Waveguides, Composites, Ions, Absorption, Metals, Heat treatments, Prisms, Ion implantation

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Proceedings Article | 17 April 1998 Paper

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Optical sensor based on the single-arm dual-mode polymeric waveguide interferometer

Sergey Sarkisov, Michael Curley, Darnell Diggs, Huaisong Guo, Ronald Clark, Grigory Adamovsky

Proceedings Volume 3281, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.305432

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Sensors, Interferometers, Refractive index, Polymers, Environmental sensing, Absorption, Polymer multimode waveguides, Polymeric sensors, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 11 November 1996 Paper

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Two-dimensional microsphere quasi-crystal: fabrication and properties

Natalia Noginova, Putcha Venkateswarlu, Nickolai Kukhtarev, Sergey Sarkisov, Mikhail Noginov, H. John Caulfield, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 2824, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.258137

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Crystals, Laser crystals, Optical spheres, Nonlinear optics, Harmonic generation, Water, Absorption, Glasses, Microscopes

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1996 Paper

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Lasing and intermode correlation of whispering gallery mode in dye-doped polystyrene microspheres

Abdalla Darwish, Michael Curley, Putcha Venkateswarlu, M. Moghbel, Mohamed Mahdi, Anup Sharma, K. He, L. Vanderhoff

Proceedings Volume 2852, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.256173

KEYWORDS: Optical spheres, Thin films, Diffraction, Luminescence, Absorption, Refractive index, Crystals, Dye lasers, Ultraviolet radiation, Laser damage threshold

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 1996 Paper

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Organic compounds with nonlinear optical response enhanced by microparticles prepared at low gravity

Sergey Sarkisov, Natalia Noginova, Aaron Wilkosz, Putcha Venkateswarlu, Michael Curley, Ronald Clark

Proceedings Volume 2809, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.244322

KEYWORDS: Particles, Diffraction, Optical spheres, Polymers, Second-harmonic generation, Spherical lenses, Crystals, Diffraction gratings, Molecules, Geometrical optics

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 1995 Paper

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Infrared visualization with two-wave mixing in photorefractive BaTiO3 crystal

Bo Su Chen, H. John Caulfield, Nickolai Kukhtarev, Michael Curley, Mikhail Noginov, Putcha Venkateswarlu

Proceedings Volume 2529, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.217025

KEYWORDS: Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Visualization, Crystals, Two wave mixing, Ferroelectric materials, Holograms, Holography, Modulation, Laser crystals

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