Dr. Tayyab I. Suratwala Profile

Dr. Tayyab I. Suratwala

Senior Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Lab

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Publications (37)

Proceedings Article | 11 April 2024 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Design of first experiment to achieve fusion target gain > 1

A. Kritcher, D. Schlossberg, C. Weber, C. Young, E. Dewald, A. Zylstra, O. Hurricane, A. Allen, B. Bachmann, K. Baker, S. Baxamusa, T. Braun, G. Brunton, D. Callahan, D. Casey, T. Chapman, C. Choate, D. Clark, J.-M. Di Nicola, L. Divol, M. Edwards, S. Haan, T. Fehrenbach, S. Hayes, D. Hinkel, M. Hohenberger, K. Humbird, O. Jones, E. Kur, B. Kustowski, C. Kong, O. Landen, D. Larson, X. Lepro-Chavez, J. Lindl, B. MacGowan, S. Maclaren, M. Marinak, M. Millot, A. Nikroo, R. Nora, A. Pak, P. Patel, J. Ralph, M. Ratledge, M. Rubery, S. Sepke, M. Stadermann, D. Strozzi, T. Suratwala, R. Tommasini, R. Town, B. Woodworth, B. Van Wonterghem, C. Wild

Proceedings Volume 12939, 1293905 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3017211

KEYWORDS: Fusion energy, Design, Laser energy, Diamond, Laser radiation, Plasmas, National Ignition Facility, Laser ablation, Pulsed laser operation, Laser welding

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Proceedings Article | 24 November 2023 Presentation

Presentation

Optic technologies enabling fusion ignition at the National Ignition Facility

Tayyab Suratwala

Proceedings Volume PC12726, PC1272602 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2687288

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Laser induced damage, Surface finishing, Silica, Resistance, Potassium, Phosphates, Optical surfaces, Optical gratings, Optical coatings

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2023 Presentation

Presentation

Recent laser performance improvements and latest results at the National Ignition Facility

Jean-Michel Di Nicola, Tayyab Suratwala, Lawrence Pelz, John Heebner, David Alessi, Anumeha Bhasker, Tiziana Bond, Mark Bowers, Gordon Brunton, Brandon Buckley, Alicia Calonico Soto, Wren Carr, Leyen Chang, Jason Chou, Simon Cohen, David Cross, Rich Deveno, Peter Devore, Michael Erickson, Catalin Filip, Nathan Gottesman, Apurva Gowda, Dan Kalantar, Abe Handler, Vincent Hernandez, Sandrine Herriot, Christopher Kinsella, Tom Lanier, Doug Larson, Brian MacGowan, Samuel McLaren, Ken Manes, Kathleen McCandless, Christopher Miller, Marcus Monticelli, Ryan Muir, Mario Ordonez, Alan Pao, Jordan Penner, Travis Petersen, Shahida Rana, Brett Raymond, River Aden, Nathan Ruiz, Sam Schrauth, Stanley Sommer, Mary Spaeth, Christopher Stolz, Diana VanBlarcom, Bruno Van Wonterghem, Alexander Wargo, Lei Wang, Paul Wegner, Brian Welday, Pam Whitman, Nan Wong

Proceedings Volume PC12401, PC1240103 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2655251

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Fusion energy, Yield improvement, Space operations, Pulsed laser operation, Pulse shaping, Plasma, Neodymium glass lasers, Laser systems engineering, Laser energy

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Proceedings Article | 14 March 2023 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Freeform crystal optics for arbitrary space-variant polarization control in large aperture, high energy lasers

A. Vella, G. Tham, T. Suratwala, J. Menapace, J. M. Di Nicola

Proceedings Volume 12401, 1240106 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2656958

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Wave plates, Magnetorheological finishing, Birefringence, Crystals, Polarization control, Quartz, Fabrication, Design and modelling, Crystal optics, Freeform optics

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation

Presentation

The National Ignition Facility laser performance status

Jean-Michel Di Nicola, Steven Yang, Tiziana Bond, Mark Bowers, Leyen Chang, Simon Cohen, Michael Erickson, Catalin Filip, Jim Folta, Abe Handler, Tom Lanier, Ken Manes, Brian Olejniczak, Shahida Rana, Mike Shaw, Stanley Sommer, Mary Spaeth, Bruno Van Wonterghem, Pam Whitman, Clay Widmayer, J. Nan Wong, Paul Wegner, Dan Kalantar, David Alessi, Saroja Ammula, Brandon Buckley, Alica Calonico Soto, Wren Carr, Jason Chou, Alex Deland, Peter DeVore, Gaylen Erbert, Nathan Gottesman, Apurva Gowda, John Heebner, Charles Orth, Vincent Hernandez, Sandrine Herriot, Ron House, Chris Kinsella, Brian MacGowan, Kathleen Mccandless, Ryan Muir, Mario Ordonez, Ernesto Padilla, Alan Pao, Larry Pelz, Brett Raymond, Tayyab Suratwala, Alex Wargo, Lei Wang, Doug Larson

Proceedings Volume 11666, 1166604 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2586868

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Diagnostics, Fusion energy, Physics, Neodymium glass lasers, Laser development

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Proceedings Article | 20 November 2019 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Damage performance of fused silica debris shield at the National Ignition Facility

Zhi Liao, C. Carr, D. Cross, C. Miller, P. Miller, M. Monticelli, B. Olejniczak, R. Raman, D. VanBlarcom, B. Welday, P. Whitman, L. Wong, T. Suratwala

Proceedings Volume 11173, 111730Y (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2536452

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Inspection, Silica, Laser optics, Particles, Diagnostics, Contamination, Laser induced damage

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SPIE Journal Paper | 22 May 2019 Open Access

Open Access

Special Section Guest Editorial: Ultraprecision Optics Fabrication and Characterization

Dae Wook Kim, Tayyab Suratwala, Sven Schröder

OE, Vol. 58, Issue 09, 092601, (May 2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.58.9.092601

KEYWORDS: Optics manufacturing, Fabrication, Metrology, Digital Light Processing, Additive manufacturing, Optical fabrication, Optical design, Materials science, Precision optics, Optical components

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SPIE Journal Paper | 25 April 2019 Open Access

Open Access

Subsurface mechanical damage correlations after grinding of various optical materials

Tayyab I. Suratwala, William A. Steele, Lana Wong, Gary Tham, Joel F. Destino, Philip E. Miller, Nathan J. Ray, Joseph Menapace, Eyal Feigenbaum, Nan Shen, Michael Feit

OE, Vol. 58, Issue 09, 092604, (April 2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.58.9.092604

KEYWORDS: Abrasives, Etching, Crystals, Glasses, Magnetorheological finishing, Aluminum, Particles, Polishing, Silica, Silicon carbide

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2018 Paper

Paper

Automated repair of laser damage on National Ignition Facility optics using machine learning

S. Trummer, G. Larkin, L. Kegelmeyer, M. Nostrand, C. Karkazis, D. Martin, R. Aboud, T. Suratwala

Proceedings Volume 10805, 108050L (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2501826

KEYWORDS: Inspection, National Ignition Facility, Laser induced damage, Machine learning, Image quality, Video, Image analysis, Data modeling, Silica, Databases

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2018 Paper

Paper

Mitigation of a novel phase-defect-induced laser damage mechanism on NIF final optics

M. Nostrand, P. Miller, P. Whitman, W. Carr, D. Cross, A. Peer, R. Raman, C. Widmayer, T. Suratwala

Proceedings Volume 10805, 108051I (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2501956

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Reflection, Laser induced damage, UV optics, Ray tracing, Diffraction, Physics, Raman spectroscopy, Silica, Ultraviolet radiation

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Proceedings Article | 15 May 2018 Presentation

Presentation

Additive manufacturing of lightweight mirrors (Conference Presentation)

Nikola Dudukovic, Wen Chen, Bryan Moran, William Steele, Eric Duoss, Christopher Spadaccini, Tayyab Suratwala, Rebecca Dylla-Spears

Proceedings Volume 10667, 106670N (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2303888

KEYWORDS: Additive manufacturing, Lightweight mirrors, Polishing, Optics manufacturing, 3D printing, Metamaterials, Plating, Silica, Reflectivity, Coating

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Proceedings Article | 29 November 2017 Open Access

Open Access

Paper

Damage sources for the NIF Grating Debris Shield (GDS) and methods for their mitigation

C. Carr, J. Bude, P. Miller, T. Parham, P. Whitman, M. Monticelli, R. Raman, D. Cross, B. Welday, F. Ravizza, T. Suratwala, J. Davis, M. Fischer, R. Hawley, H. Lee, M. Matthews, M. Norton, M. Nostrand, D. Vanblarcom, S. Sommer

Proceedings Volume 10447, 1044702 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2281202

KEYWORDS: Particles, National Ignition Facility, Glasses, Antireflective coatings, Silica, Laser induced damage

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Proceedings Article | 26 June 2017 Open Access

Open Access

Paper

High average power, diode pumped petawatt laser systems: a new generation of lasers enabling precision science and commercial applications

C. Haefner, A. Bayramian, S. Betts, R. Bopp, S. Buck, J. Cupal, M. Drouin, A. Erlandson, J. Horáček, J. Horner, J. Jarboe, K. Kasl, D. Kim, E. Koh, L. Koubíková, W. Maranville, C. Marshall, D. Mason, J. Menapace, P. Miller, P. Mazurek, A. Naylon, J. Novák, D. Peceli, P. Rosso, K. Schaffers, E. Sistrunk, D. Smith, T. Spinka, J. Stanley, R. Steele, C. Stolz, T. Suratwala, S. Telford, J. Thoma, D. VanBlarcom, J. Weiss, P. Wegner

Proceedings Volume 10241, 1024102 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2281050

KEYWORDS: Laser applications, Laser systems engineering, Pulsed laser operation, Amplifiers, Semiconductor lasers, Diodes, Laser energy, Laser development, Physics, Positron emission tomography

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Proceedings Article | 26 June 2017 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

ELI-beamlines: progress in development of next generation short-pulse laser systems

B. Rus, P. Bakule, D. Kramer, J. Naylon, J. Thoma, M. Fibrich, J. Green, J. C. Lagron, R. Antipenkov, J. Bartoníček, F. Batysta, R. Baše, R. Boge, S. Buck, J. Cupal, M. A. Drouin, M. Ďurák, B. Himmel, T. Havlíček, P. Homer, A. Honsa, M. Horáček, P. Hríbek, J Hubáček, Z. Hubka, G. Kalinchenko, K. Kasl, L. Indra, P. Korous, M. Košelja, L. Koubíková, M. Laub, T. Mazanec, A. Meadows, J. Novák, D. Peceli, J. Polan, D. Snopek, V. Šobr, P. Trojek, B. Tykalewicz, P. Velpula, E. Verhagen, Š. Vyhlídka, J. Weiss, C. Haefner, A. Bayramian, S. Betts, A. Erlandson, J. Jarboe, G. Johnson, J. Horner, D. Kim, E. Koh, C. Marshall, D. Mason, E. Sistrunk, D. Smith, T. Spinka, J. Stanley, C. Stolz, T. Suratwala, S. Telford, T. Ditmire, E. Gaul, M. Donovan, C. Frederickson, G. Friedman, D. Hammond, D. Hidinger, G. Chériaux, A. Jochmann, M. Kepler, C. Malato, M. Martinez, T. Metzger, M. Schultze, P. Mason, K. Ertel, A. Lintern, C. Edwards, C. Hernandez-Gomez, J. Collier

Proceedings Volume 10241, 102410J (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2269818

KEYWORDS: Laser systems engineering, Optical amplifiers, Pulsed laser operation, Semiconductor lasers, Laser development, Laser applications, Cryogenics, Oscillators, Amplifiers, Picosecond phenomena

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2016 Paper

Paper

Modeling of laser-induced damage and optic usage at the National Ignition Facility

Zhi Liao, Mike Nostrand, Wren Carr, Jeff Bude, Tayyab Suratwala

Proceedings Volume 9983, 998304 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2238218

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Laser induced damage, Performance modeling, Laser optics, Systems modeling, High power lasers, Ultraviolet radiation, Laser optics, Optical simulations, Data modeling, Computer simulations, Optical components, Fusion energy, Silica

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Proceedings Article | 31 October 2014 Open Access

Open Access

Paper

Silica laser damage mechanisms, precursors, and their mitigation

J. Bude, P. Miller, N. Shen, T. Suratwala, T. Laurence, W. Steele, S. Baxamusa, L. Wong, W. Carr, D. Cross, M. Monticelli, M. Feit, G. Guss

Proceedings Volume 9237, 92370S (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2070017

KEYWORDS: Silica, Laser induced damage, Etching, Absorption, Laser damage threshold, Surface finishing, Atrial fibrillation, Glasses, Temperature metrology, National Ignition Facility

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2013 Paper

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Image processing methods for characterizing cryogenic target quality during ice layer formation at the National Ignition Facility (NIF)

Richard Leach, John Field, Laura Mascio-Kegelmeyer, Bernie Kozioziemski, Tanza Lee, Evan Mapoles, Randy Roberts, Rebecca Dylla-Spears, Tayyab Suratwala

Proceedings Volume 8602, 86020H (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2009413

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, National Ignition Facility, Image quality, Image processing, Cryogenics, X-rays, Image registration, Solids, X-ray imaging, Crystals

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SPIE Journal Paper | 10 October 2012 Open Access

Open Access

Thermal annealing of laser damage precursors on fused silica surfaces

Nan Shen, Philip Miller, Jeffrey Bude, Ted Laurence, Tayyab Suratwala, William Steele, Michael Feit, Lana Wong

OE, Vol. 51, Issue 12, 121817, (October 2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.51.12.121817

KEYWORDS: Annealing, Silica, Laser damage threshold, Laser induced damage, Surface finishing, Glasses, Optical damage, Absorption, Polishing, Luminescence

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Proceedings Article | 19 February 2011 Paper

Paper

Programmable beam spatial shaping system for the National Ignition Facility

John Heebner, Michael Borden, Phil Miller, Steve Hunter, Kim Christensen, Michael Scanlan, Chris Haynam, Paul Wegner, Mark Hermann, Gordon Brunton, Eddy Tse, Abdul Awwal, Nan Wong, Lynn Seppala, Mark Franks, Ed Marley, Kevin Williams, Tracy Budge, Mark Henesian, Christopher Stolz, Tayyab Suratwala, Marcus Monticelli, Dan Walmer, Sham Dixit, Clay Widmayer, Justin Wolfe, Jeff Bude, Kelly McCarty, Jean-Michel DiNicola

Proceedings Volume 7916, 79160H (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.875794

KEYWORDS: National Ignition Facility, Liquid crystals, Beam shaping, Liquid crystal on silicon, Laser systems engineering, Optical amplifiers, Light valves, Silicon, Oxides, Relays

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Proceedings Article | 2 December 2010 Paper

Paper

A programmable beam shaping system for tailoring the profile of high fluence laser beams

John Heebner, Michael Borden, Phil Miller, Chris Stolz, Tayyab Suratwala, Paul Wegner, Mark Hermann, Mark Henesian, Christopher Haynam, Steve Hunter, Kim Christensen, Nan Wong, Lynn Seppala, Gordon Brunton, Eddy Tse, Abdul Awwal, Mark Franks, Ed Marley, Kevin Williams, Michael Scanlan, Tracy Budge, Marcus Monticelli, Dan Walmer, Sham Dixit, Clay Widmayer, Justin Wolfe, Jeff Bude, Kelly McCarty, Jean-Michel DiNicola

Proceedings Volume 7842, 78421C (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.867728

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Beam shaping, Liquid crystals, Liquid crystal on silicon, Light valves, Modulation, Wavefront distortions, National Ignition Facility, Custom fabrication, Fusion energy

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Proceedings Article | 2 December 2010 Paper

Paper

Determination of laser damage initiation probability and growth on fused silica scratches

Mary Norton, C. Wren Carr, David Cross, Raluca Negres, Jeffrey Bude, William Steele, Marcus Monticelli, Tayyab Suratwala

Proceedings Volume 7842, 784218 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.867734

KEYWORDS: Silica, Laser induced damage, Amplifiers, Etching, Laser optics, Photomicroscopy, Laser development, Optics manufacturing, Optical components, Laser systems engineering

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Proceedings Article | 31 December 2009 Paper

Paper

Ultrafast photoluminescence as a diagnostic for laser damage initiation

Ted Laurence, Jeff Bude, Nan Shen, Phillip Miller, William Steele, Gabe Guss, John Adams, Lana Wong, Michael Feit, Tayyab Suratwala

Proceedings Volume 7504, 750416 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.836923

KEYWORDS: Silica, Laser induced damage, Luminescence, Pulsed laser operation, Absorption, Carbon dioxide lasers, Laser damage threshold, Laser scattering, Confocal microscopy, Surface finishing

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Proceedings Article | 31 December 2009 Paper

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Modeling wet chemical etching of surface flaws on fused silica

M. Feit, T. Suratwala, L. Wong, W. Steele, P. Miller, J. Bude

Proceedings Volume 7504, 75040L (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.836912

KEYWORDS: Etching, Laser induced damage, Silica, Carbon dioxide lasers, Wet etching, Fluid dynamics, Isotropic etching, Optical simulations, Diffusion, Carbon dioxide

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Proceedings Article | 31 December 2009 Paper

Paper

Laser damage precursors in fused silica

P. Miller, T. Suratwala, J. Bude, T. Laurence, N. Shen, W. Steele, M. Feit, J. Menapace, L. Wong

Proceedings Volume 7504, 75040X (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.836986

KEYWORDS: Laser induced damage, Silica, Polishing, Surface finishing, Etching, Laser damage threshold, Confocal microscopy, Cerium, Optical components, Luminescence

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Proceedings Article | 7 February 2006 Paper

Paper

Utilization of magnetorheological finishing as a diagnostic tool for investigating the three-dimensional structure of fractures in fused silica

Joseph Menapace, Pete Davis, William Steele, Lana Wong, Tayyab Suratwala, Philip Miller

Proceedings Volume 5991, 599102 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.638840

KEYWORDS: Silica, Magnetorheological finishing, Surface finishing, Refractive index, Polishing, Statistical analysis, Photomicroscopy, Optical fabrication, Diagnostics, Abrasives

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Proceedings Article | 7 February 2006 Paper

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The distribution of subsurface damage in fused silica

P. Miller, T. Suratwala, L. Wong, M. Feit, J. Menapace, P. Davis, R. Steele

Proceedings Volume 5991, 599101 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.638821

KEYWORDS: Abrasives, Particles, Surface finishing, Polishing, Silica, Surface roughness, Magnetorheological finishing, Aluminum, Etching, Diamond

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Proceedings Article | 7 February 2006 Paper

Paper

MRF applications: measurement of process-dependent subsurface damage in optical materials using the MRF wedge technique

Joseph Menapace, Pete Davis, William Steele, Lana Wong, Tayyab Suratwala, Philip Miller

Proceedings Volume 5991, 599103 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.638839

KEYWORDS: Magnetorheological finishing, Surface finishing, Abrasives, Polishing, Optics manufacturing, Silica, Statistical modeling, Diamond, Photomicroscopy, Computing systems

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2005 Paper

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Correlation of laser-induced damage to phase objects in bulk fused silica

Michael Nostrand, Charles Cerjan, Michael Johnson, Tayyab Suratwala, Timothy Weiland, Walter Sell, James Vickers, Ronald Luthi, Joel Stanley, Thomas Parham, Charles Thorsness

Proceedings Volume 5647, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.585524

KEYWORDS: Laser induced damage, Silica, CCD cameras, Laser optics, Optical components, Phase measurement, Light, Microscopes, Laser systems engineering, National Ignition Facility

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Proceedings Article | 28 May 2004 Paper

Paper

NIF Pockels cell and frequency conversion crystals

Ruth Hawley-Fedder, Paul Geraghty, Susan Locke, Michael McBurney, Michael Runkel, Tayyab Suratwala, Samuel Thompson, Paul Wegner, Pamela Whitman

Proceedings Volume 5341, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.538482

KEYWORDS: Crystals, National Ignition Facility, Crystal optics, Computed tomography, Laser crystals, Frequency conversion, Wavefronts, Harmonic generation, Laser systems engineering, Photonic crystals

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Proceedings Article | 28 May 2004 Paper

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Phosphate laser glass for NIF: production status, slab selection, and recent technical advances

Tayyab Suratwala, John Campbell, Philip Miller, Charles Thorsness, Michael Riley, Paul Ehrmann, Rusty Steele

Proceedings Volume 5341, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.539689

KEYWORDS: Glasses, National Ignition Facility, Laser glasses, Optical amplifiers, Surface finishing, Platinum, Aluminum, Amplifiers, Polishing, Humidity

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Proceedings Article | 25 October 2000 Paper

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Dehydroxylation of phosphate laser glass

C. Thorsness, Tayyab Suratwala, Rusty Steele, Jack Campbell, Joseph Hayden, S. Pucilowski, Koji Suzuki

Proceedings Volume 4102, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.405283

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Data modeling, Liquids, Interfaces, Protactinium, Laser glasses, Chlorine, Diffusion, Directed energy weapons, Mass attenuation coefficient

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Proceedings Article | 23 July 1999 Paper

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Fail-safe design for square vacuum-barrier windows

Tayyab Suratwala, Jack Campbell, William Steele, Rusty Steele

Proceedings Volume 3492, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.354188

KEYWORDS: Glasses, National Ignition Facility, Lenses, Silica, Fusion energy, Spatial filters, Laser induced damage, Diagnostics, Mirrors, Data modeling

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Proceedings Article | 23 July 1999 Paper

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Development of continuous glass melting for production of Nd-doped phosphate glasses for the NIF and LMJ laser systems

Jack Campbell, M. McLean, Ruth Hawley-Fedder, Tayyab Suratwala, G. Ficini-Dorn, Jean-Hugues Trombert

Proceedings Volume 3492, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.354192

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Laser glasses, National Ignition Facility, Manufacturing, Platinum, Laser systems engineering, Optical amplifiers, Laser optics, Laser applications, Laser development

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Proceedings Article | 2 October 1997 Paper

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Control of porosity in SiO2:PDMS polycerams through variations in sol-gel processing and polymer content

Tayyab Suratwala, Kevin Davidson, Zack Gardlund, Donald Uhlmann

Proceedings Volume 3136, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.284130

KEYWORDS: Silica, Polymers, Silicon, Oxygen, Molecules, Sol-gels, Data modeling, Chemical species, Adsorption, Solids

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Proceedings Article | 31 March 1997 Paper

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Molecular engineering and photostability of laser dyes within sol-gel hosts

Tayyab Suratwala, Kevin Davidson, Zack Gardlund, Donald Uhlmann, Sandra Bonilla, Nasser Peyghambarian

Proceedings Volume 2986, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.269991

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Absorption, Sol-gels, Dye lasers, Luminescence, Polymers, Solid state lasers, Ultraviolet radiation, Diffusion, Oxidation

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Proceedings Article | 13 October 1994 Paper

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Optical thin films by wet chemical processing

Donald Uhlmann, Sharnaz Motakef, Tayyab Suratwala, Judy Young, J. Boulton, Brian Zelinski, Zack Gardlund, Gimtong Teowee, John Cronin

Proceedings Volume 2288, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.188937

KEYWORDS: Sol-gels, Waveguides, Crystals, Thin films, Nonlinear optics, Glasses, Signal attenuation, Polymers, Thin film coatings, Garnet

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Proceedings Article | 13 October 1994 Paper

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Incorporation of triethoxysilyl functionalized Coumarin 4 in sol-gel hosts

Tayyab Suratwala, Zack Gardlund, J. Boulton, Donald Uhlmann, Jason Watson, Nasser Peyghambarian

Proceedings Volume 2288, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.188964

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Sol-gels, Absorption, Dysprosium, Silica, Time multiplexed optical shutter, Molecules, Solid state lasers, Dye lasers, Glasses

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Showing 5 of 37 publications

Conference Committee Involvement (3)

Optical Manufacturing and Testing XII

20 August 2018 | San Diego, California, United States

Optical Manufacturing and Testing XI

9 August 2015 | San Diego, California, United States

High-Power Lasers for Fusion Research II

7 February 2013 | San Francisco, California, United States

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