2004 Open House Posters
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Economic Development, Outreach & Education:
Ben Franklin Partnerships – Northeastern Pennsylvania
New A.A.S. Program Electronics Technology – Optoelectronics; Lehigh County Community College
Education is the PATHWAY to SUCCESS-Engineer & Industrial Technology Cluster; Lehigh County Community College
Partnerships: PATHWAYS to SUCCESS; Lehigh County Community College
Opto-Camp: It ' s All About Energy; Northampton Community College
Flexible Displays & OLEDs:
AM – OLED Flexible Displays; Miltiadis Hatalis , Lehigh University
Polymer Light-Emitting Diodes (PLED) on Flexible Substrates; Miltiadis Hatalis , Display Research Lab, Lehigh University
Optical & Optoelectronic Materials & Devices:
Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Thrust: Growth and characterization of AlGaN active regions for UV lasers and lighting applications; V. Dierolf , O. Svitelskiy, A. Yu. Nikiforov, G. S. Cargill III, Lehigh University; J. Redwing, J. Acord, Penn State University; C. J. Collins, A. V. Sampath, and M. Wraback, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Light-aided domain engineering and in-situ control of the poling process LiNbO3; V. Dierolf , Chr. Sandmann, S. Penn Tafon, Lehigh University
Imaging of photonic device structures using confocal luminescence and Raman microscopy; Volkmar Dierolf , Chr. Sandmann, Z. Fleischman, Lehigh University
Silicon Light Emitter Fabrication and Characterization; Volkmar Dierolf , Zackery Fleischman, Marvin White, Yijie Zhao, Lehigh University
Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Thrust: Site-Selective Spectroscopy of Er3+ Ions in GaN; V. Dierolf , C. Sandmann, Lehigh University; J. M. Zavada, US Army Research Office; P. Chow, B. Hertzog, SVT Assoc. Inc.
Intracavity Frequency-Tripled 1319-nm Nd: YAG Blue Laser at 440 nm; Xiaodong Mu & Yujie Ding , Lehigh University
Coupling between InAs Quantum Dots and Strained InGaAs/GaAs Coupled Quantum-Wells: Novel Type of Quantum Dots; Xiaodong Mu & Yujie J. Ding , Lehigh University; Zhiming Wang & Gregory J. Salamo, University of Arkansas; John Little, Army Research Lab
HgCdTe on Si Through Strain Relieving Nanometer – Thin Buffer Layers; Eva Campo, Thomas Hierl, James Hwang , Lehigh University; Yuanping Chen, Gregory Brill, Nibir Dahr, Army Research Laboratory; Mark O ' Steen, Calvin Doss, International Quantum Eiptaxi, Inc.
Comparison of Cathodoluminescience and Photoluminescence of CdSeTe Films Grown on Si by Molecular Beam Epitaxy; Eva Campo, Thomas Hierl, James Hwang , Lehigh University; Yuanping Chen, Gregory Brill, Nibir Dahr, Army Research Laboratory
Integration of Laser Drivers with VCSEL Arrays; Liangjun Lei, Bill Jemison, and James Hwang , Lehigh University; Gerard Dang, Jiang Liu, and Wayne Chang, Army Research Laboratory
Miniature Solid State Lasers for Microwave Photonics; Mamour Ba, Vikas Gupta, Bill Jemison, Peter Andrekson, Jeff Shakespeare, James Hwang, Lehigh University; Ruyan Guo, Penn State
Initial Observation and Analysis of Dielectric-Charging Effects on RF MEMS Capacitive Switches; Xiaobin Yuan , Sergey Cherepko and James Hwang , Lehigh University; Charles L. Goldsmith, MEMtronics Corporation; Christopher Nordquist and Christopher Dyck, Sandia National Laboratories
Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) on Si; Dong-Ning Wang, Thomas Hierl and James Hwang , Lehigh University; Joel Fastenau and Amy Liu, International Quantum Epitaxy, Inc.; Paul Shen, Gerald Dang and Wayne Chang, Army Research Lab
Thermal Impedance Estimation of GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors; Zhengnan Zhang, Asher Madjar, Sergiy Osynskyy, James C. M. Hwang, Lehigh University; Andrei Osinsky, Amir M. Dabrian, Brian Hertog, SVT Associates, Inc.
Chalcogenide glass waveguides for infrared evanescent wave sensing ; A. Ganjoo, R. Song, Y. J. Ding and H. Jain
Photoinduced structural changes in a-GeSe2 films; A. Ganjoo, G. Chen and H. Jain
Novel High Resolution Chalcogenide Glass Photoresists; Miroslav Vlcek, Himanshu Jain , Lauren Russo, Amanda Simmens, Lehigh University; Madan Dubey, US Army Research Laboratory
Electronic Origin of Photoinduced Reversibility in a-AsxSe1-x Glasses; H. Jain (PI), K. Antoine, Lehigh University , Collaborators: M. Vlcek (U. Pardubice , Czech), D. A. Drabold ( Ohio U. ), S. R. Elliott (U. Cambridge , U.K. )
Unexpected Contraction of Partially Crystallized Chalcogenide Films on Photo-amorphization; G. Chen, H. Jain , M. Vlcek, A. Ganjoo, Lehigh University
Demonstration of ‘ Optical Switching in Chalcogenide Films; G. Chen and H. Jain
Transparent ferroelectric tellurite glass composites for second harmonic and electro-optic fiber device applications; S. P. Nukavarapu, H. Jain , J. Toulouse , I. Biaggio, J. Wang
Active Silicon Guided-Wave Photonics; M. A. Webster, R. M. Pafchek, T. L. Koch , M. H. White, V. Dierolf
Multiple Wavelengths Control Using Quantum Well Intermixing; PI: Boon S. Ooi , Graduate Student: Yang Wang, Lehigh University
Understanding Thermal Management and Reliability in Packaged Cascade Lasers; Ray Pearson , Herman Nied, Jeff Shakespeare, Vikas Gupta, Lehigh University; Army Research Laboratory contact: Rich Tober
Dimensional Stability of Optoelectronic Adhesives Ray Pearson , Guy Connelly, Tom Green, Jeff Shakespeare, Vikas Gupta, Joachim Grenestedt, Herman Nied, Lehigh University; Bob Sullivan, COT Partner, High Density Packaging User Group
High Performance 1360-1382 nm InGaAsN Quantum Well Lasers by Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition; Nelson Tansu , Lehigh University, Collaborator: Prof. Luke J. Mawst, Jeng-Ya Yeh, Reed Center for Photonics, University of Wisconsin - Madison
1550-nm GaAsSb-(In)GaAsN Type-II Quantum Wells Lasers; Nelson Tansu , Lehigh University, Collaborators: Prof. Luke J. Mawst, Reed Center for Photonics, University of Wisconsin – Madison; Dr. Jerry Meyer, Dr. Igor Vurgaftman, Code 5613, Naval Research Laboratories
Wavelength and format conversion using FWM in short photonic crystal fibers; Peter Andrekson, jean Toulouse, Lehigh University
Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in Microstructured Fibers; Radha K. Pattnaik, Jean Toulouse , Lehigh University
Tuning photonic crystal properties using optically induced plasma dispersion; F. C. Ndi, Jean Toulouse , Lehigh University
Erbium-doped Tellurite Glasses and Fibers for Optical Applications; S. Marjanovic, J. Toulouse , Lehigh University; A. R. Kortan, N. Kopylov, OFS Laboratories
Nonlinear effects in optical fibers; Jean Toulouse , Iavor Veltchev, Lehigh University
Waveguide Fabrication Laboratory; Jean Toulouse , Lehigh University
Effect of the Thermal Cycling on the Behavior of the Optoelectronic Packages; Refael Reichenberg, Aron Bar, Arkady Voloshin , Lehigh University
Stress Relaxation Behavior of 33 ~ 500 nm Aluminum and Gold Films; Seungmin Hyun, Walter L. Brown, Richard Vinci , Lehigh University
Patterned Sapphire Substrates for Nanoheteroepitaxial Growth of III-V Nitrides; Hyoungjoon Park, Richard P. Vinci, Helen M. Chan, Lehigh University; Michael Wraback, Anand Sampath, Charles Collins, Gregory Garrett, Army Research Laboratory
Nanoindentation Investigation of the Au-Sn System for Optoelectronics Applications; Richard R. Chromik, Richard P. Vinci , Dong-Ning Wang, Aaron Shugar, Michael R. Notis, Lehigh University
Mechanical Properties of Dispersion (IrO2) Strengthened Pt Films for Piezoelectric MEMS Applications; Thirumalesh Bannuru, Richard R. Chromik, Seungmin Hyun, Richard P. Vinci , Lehigh University
Development of Pt-Ir02 Thin Films by an Internal Oxidation Process; Richard P. Chromik, Thirumalesh Bannuru, Seungmin Hyun, Richard P. Vinci , Lehigh University
Hillock Suppression and Microstructure Optimization for AGOG Sapphire Substrates; Sreya Dutta, Jeffrey M. Biser, Hyoungjoon Park , Helen M. Chan, Richard P. Vinci , Lehigh University
Meta-materials from Microwave to Terahertz; E. Semouchkina, G. Sermouchkin, N. Malkova, V. Gopalan , M. Lanagon, Penn State University
Develop an all-fiber, electrically tunable wavelength filter module for next generation reconfigurable WDM all-optic networks (AON); Stuart Yin (EE), Karl Reichard (ARL), Qing Wang (Matse), C. Hahn, J. Lee, B. Wang, Penn State University
Ohmic Contracts to AlxGa1-xN; Jimmy Wang, Brett Hull, Eric Readinger, Suzanne Mohney , Penn State University
Ferroelectronic Single Crystals for Optoelectronic and Microwave Applications; Ruyan Guo (EE/MRI) and Amar Bhalla (MRI/EE) , H. B. Hwang, Edward Alberta, Chuanyong Huang (IGPM), Shikik Johnson (IGPM/ARL) Chunlai Li (EE), Youwei Fu (EE), Bo Wang (EE), Man Gu, (IGPM), Hongbo Liu (EE), Smita Anaokar (EE), Amanda Skrabut (EE), Penn State University
Nonlinear Optical Time-Resolved Spectoscopy and Wave Mixing; B. Esembeson, J. May, H. Najafov, J. Lim, Ivan Biaggio
Biophotonics:
An Optical Tweezer-Based 5-D Photonics Imaging System for Studying Cytoskeletal Dynamics in Living Cells; Elizabeth Rickter, Meron Mengistu, Laura Morkowchuk, Olga Latinovic, Chuan Pu, Linda Lowe-Krentz, Volkmar Dierolf , Ivan Biaggio, H. Daniel Ou-Yang, Lehigh University
Detecting Mechanosensing with Biophotonics; Tristan Taboillot, Ramachandra Gullapalli, Benjamin P. Bowen, Peter J. Butler , Penn State University; Neal Woodbury, Arizona State University
Optical Diagnostics for use in Microfluidic Devices Sung Yang, Huinan Liang, Jeffrey D. Zahn , Penn State University
Image Processing & Optical Coding Algorithms:
Image Registration, Fusion, Evaluation Toolbox; Rick Blum , Yin Chen, Lehigh University
Color Image Fusion for Concealed Weapon Detection; Rick Blum , Zhiyun Xue, Lehigh University
Image Fusion Based on Hidden Markov Models; Rick Blum, Jinzhong Yang, Lehigh University
Efficient Forward Error Correction Coding for Free-Space Optical Communications; PI: Tiffany Jing Li , Lehigh University , Co-PI: Jennifer Ricklin, Army Research Laboratory; Graduate Assistant: Meng Yu, Lehigh University
On the Capacity of SLSD and MLMD Free-Space Optical Communication Systems; PI: Tiffany Jing Li , Lehigh University , Co-PI: Jennifer Ricklin, Army Research Laboratory; Graduate Assistant: Meng Yu, Lehigh University
Distributed Source Coding for Sensor Networks ; PI: Tiffany Jing Li , Lehigh University ; Graduate Assistants: Ruiyuan Hu, Ramesh Viswanathan, Lehigh University
Robust Distributed Source Coding Using LDPC Codes; PI: Tiffany Jing Li , Lehigh University , Graduate Assistant: Ruiyuan Hu, Lehigh University