Lecturer Directory
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- Sense, Predict, & Remediate - The Science and Application of Health Monitoring in Engineered Systems
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- Molecular design for multiphoton absorption: from the visible to telecommunications wavelengths
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- Energy Harvesting Materials
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- Micro- and Nanotechnology for Label-free Biophotonics
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- Computational Photomechanics
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- Optical Fibers as Sensors: From Structural to Security Monitoring
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- Biomimetics - Biologically Inspired Technologies
- Electroactive Polymer (EAP) Actuators as Artificial Muscles - Reality, Potential and Challenges
- Humanlike Robots
- Planetary Sample Handling Using the Ultrasonic/Sonic Driller/Corer (USDC) Mechanism
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- Effects of Scanning Degradations on Document Images
- Document Image Degradations and Analysis of Statistical Image Differences
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- Laser Processing and Chemistry: Applications in Nanopatterning, Material Synthesis, and Biotechnology
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- Coherent Radiators Including Short-Wavelength, High-Gain, Single-Pass, Free-Electron Lasers and Associated Exotic Schemes
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- Space Optics for the 21st Century
- Maturing and Infusing Technology
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- Challenges of Space Optics, Innovative astronomical optics, Optics for the Detection & Characterization of Exo-Solar Planetary Systems
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- Fundamentals of Holographic Data Storage: Diffraction of Light by Volume Holographic Gratings
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- Dielectric elastomer actuators: current achievements and challenges
- Biomedical applications of electroactive polymer actuators
- Magnetic robotic manoeuvring of gastrointestinal video capsules
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- Liquid crystal spatial light modulators. Characterization and optimization of the amplitude, phase & polarization modulation
- Polarization diffractive optics with liquid crystal displays
- Characterization of integration methods by their transfer function. Application to the obtention of the surface profile from slope measurements.
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- Fibre Optic Sensors: Bringing Ideas in Optics to Engineering Reality
- Smart Structures and Fibre Optics
- Gas Spectroscopy for Environmental Monitoring Using Optical Fibre Systems
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- Applications of Lasers and Light to Medicine and Health Care
- Optics Kits for Science Education: Adventures in Color and Sound
- How Can We Monitor the Environment with Light?
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- Infrared Detectors
- Infrared Polarization
- Infrared Spectrometry
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- Pulsed Laser Deposition of Functional Oxide Thin Films
- Laser Based Techniques for Soft Matter Processing
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- Making the most of your presentation
- Structuring your scientific paper
- Getting messages across with graphs
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- Hot Topics in Photonics Research
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- Nonlinear Effects in Optical Fibers
- Optical Solitons in Fibers
- Optical Amplifiers
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- How to Improve Your Image: It Ain't Magic… Or is it?
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- Lecture titles available upon request
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- Challenges in Transferring Science for Society
- Developing End-to-End Large Space-Based Observational Systems, Process, Technologies and Management
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- The Promise and Payoff of Machine Vision
- Calibration Methods for 3D Measurement Systems
- 3D Machine Vision as a Shop Floor Metrology Tool
- The Art of Invention: Optics and the Recording of Knowledge
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- Developing New Materials & Methods for Micro- and Nanomanufacturing: Enabling advancement in electronics, energy, biology, and beyond
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- The Incredible Shrinking Camera
- Micro-Optics: From Theory to Real World Application
- Extending Optical Lithography with Free Form Diffractive Optical Elements Used for Off Axis Illumination
- Values at Work
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- Comets, Carbonaceous Meteorites, and the Origin of the Biosphere
- Searching for Life in All the Wrong Places
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- Optical Design and Education Using Graphical Slider Tools
- NASA's Future Space Telescopes
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- Monolithic and Bufferless III-Sb Photonics on Si for Photonic Intra-chip Communication and UltraDense 3-D Chips
- Controlled Crystal Structure in Patterned InAs Quantum Dot Formation by Selective Area MOCVD
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- Key Management in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Information Processing for Energy Efficient Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks
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- Solid-State Cadmium-Zinc-Telluride Gamma Ray Detectors
- Brookhaven National Laboratory's R&D on Advanced Sensor Technology for Homeland Security Applications
- Nuclear Radiation Detectors - Past, Present and Future
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- Polarisation and Coherence Problems in the Interferometric Fibre-Optic Sensors
- Fibre-optic Sagnac Interferometer and Related Sensing Devices
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- Lecture Titles Available on Request
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- Synthesis of Particles Possessing Magnetic and Fluorescent Properties: Application of Magnetic/Luminescent Particles in Immunoassays
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- Digital Holography for Biomedical Imaging
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- Power Scaling of Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Lasers
- Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Sources for Spectroscopic Trace-Gas Detection
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- New Concepts for Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conversion
- All-Optical Switching
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- The Retinal Photoreceptor as a Fiber Optic Element
- There is More to Vision than Optics!
- Lie Algebraic Theory of Optical Aberrations
- An Introduction to Fiber Optics
- Laser Safety
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- Biophotonics in Microcirculation Imaging
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- Future Trends in Lithography for Fabricating Integrated Circuits
- Current Challenges in Advanced Lithography and Metrology for Fabricating Integrated Circuits
- Immersion Lithography
- EUV Lithography
- The American Educational System and the Future of High Technology in the USA
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- Optical design for biomedical imaging
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- Satellites - What Can We Picture and What Can We Use the Data For?
- Satellite Remote Sensing as a Media Event
- Archiving, Dissemination and Compression of Multiband Satellite Data
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- The New, New Limits of Optical Lithography
- Exploring the Capabilities of Immersion Lithography
- The End of the Semiconductor Industry as We Know It
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- Zernike Polynomials and Aberration Balancing
- Gaussian Apodization and Beam Propagation
- Beam Focusing and Depth of Focus
- Imaging Through Atmospheric Turbulence
- "Effect of Random Motion on Image Quality"
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- Lecture titles available upon request
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- Lensfree holographic on-chip imaging for telemedicine applications
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- Introduction to Semiconductor Optics
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- The Paradox of the Eye Lens
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- Laser Ablation as a New Method for Elimination of Thorns of Vegetables and Fruits
- Monitoring of Laser Skin Perforation with LIBS and Photoacoustic
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- Temporally and Spectrally Resolved Sampling Imaging with a Specially Designed Streak Camera
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- The Fascinating World of Lasers
- Fiber Optics and its Present Relevance in Communication
- Nanophotonics
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- Adaptive Optics: The Untwinkling of the Stars
- Image Formation and Analysis
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- Success in the Research Environment: How Do You Get There From Here
- Discussion of On-Going DARPA Research Projects in the Area of Tactical Optical Systems (specific topics TBD on request)
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- What color is the sky at night? A tribute to Lord Rayleigh
- Optics in Nature
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- Photonic Crystal Fibers and Photonic Bandgap Devices
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- Liquid crystal applications: from flexible displays to tunable optical metamaterials
- Controlling matter by focused beams: laser tweezers and laser shapers
- Seeing in 3D: confocal, two-photon flourescence, and CARS microscopy
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- James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Science and Mirror Fabrication Status
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- Optical Detection of a Planet Next to a Bright Star
- Human and Machine Vision
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- Electroactive polymers, devices, and their applications
- Nano-structured porous carbon and multifunctional composites and their applications in clean energy and advanced aerospace technologies
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- Data-non-intrusive photonics-based credit card verifiers
- Experiences in Photonics RD&E
- Diffusing optics and photonics in our community
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- Laser Spectroscopy for Detection and Treatment of Human Malignancies
- Early Cancer Detection by Laser-Induced Fluorescence
- Photodynamic Therapy - Technical and Clinical Aspects
- Possible Third World Applications of Laser Spectroscopy in Medicine
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- Principles and Techniques for Optical Three-Dimensional Shape Measurements: From Macroscopic to Microscopic Objects
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- Tissue Optics and Controlling of Tissue and Blood Optical Properties
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- Lecture titles available upon request
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- Seeing sharp and shallow with Doppler optical coherence tomography: endoscopic disease detection and PDT treatment monitoring
- A light at the end of the tunnel: optical fiber sensors and their use for dynamic feedback during laser thermal therapy
- Quantifying the effects of tissue on light -- optical diagnostics in medicine
- Slash-and-burn versus controlled tissue modification -- therapeutic applications of light in medicine
- Light propagation in biological tissues -- where does the light go?
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- Active Optics - They're Not Just for Telescopes Anymore
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- A career in scientific publishing and editing - Life as an editor
- Communicating optics with the public - my journey in optics
- Manuscript preparation and submission
- Introduction to Nature Photonics
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- Dynamic Interferometry
- Advances in Interferometric Surface Measurement
- Experiences Starting and Growing Optics Companies
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- Introduction of color information in pattern recognition by correlation methods
- Use of liquid crystal spatial light modulators in phase only regime in diffractive optics
- Modification of the PSF of optical systems with non uniform transmission filters. Use of liquid crystal spatial light modulators
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