Effect of Thermal Annealing on Mid-Infrared Transmission in Semiconductor Alloy-Core Glass-Cladded Fibers
1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boston University, 02215, Boston, MA, USA
2UNAM-National Nanotechnology Research Center and Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Bilkent University, 06800, Ankara, Turkey
3Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Boston University, 02446, Brookline, MA, USA
4Argonne National Laboratory, 60439, Lemont, IL, USA
5School of Engineering, Roger Williams University, 02809, Bristol, RI, USA
6Department of Physics, Boston University, 02215, Boston, MA, USA
7Photonics Center, Boston University, 02215, Boston, MA, USA
8Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Boston University, 02215, Boston, MA, USA
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Mustafa Orduis a principal investigator in UNAM-National Nanotechnology Research Center and Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology at Bilkent University, Turkey. He received a B.S. and an M.S. degree in Mechanical engineering from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey and Tohoku University, Japan, respectively. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University in 2018. He worked as a postdoctoral researcher at XLIM Research Institute in Limoges, France before joining Bilkent University. His research interests focus on semiconductor-core glass fibers and hollow-core photonic crystal fibers mainly for applications in infrared optics.
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Dr. Jicheng Guois a postdoctoral researcher of the Chemical and Fuel Cycle Technologies Division at Argonne National Laboratory. He received his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Boston University. He specializes in molten salt chemistry, materials characterization and electrochemistry. Dr. Guo has more than 5 years experiences in electrochemistry for energy storage and conversion, materials characterization for semiconductor optical fibers and heat transfer/mechanical deformation modeling. Dr. Guo’s current research focuses on using high energy X-ray diffraction to characterize liquid/glass materials for various applications.
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Ahmet E. Akosmancurrently serves as an assistant professor at Roger Williams University, Bristol RI, USA. He received his PhD degree in electrical engineering from Boston University. Dr. Akosman’s dissertation work focused on the ultrafast pulse dynamics in low noise mode-locked fiber lasers. He currently pursues research on the development of novel fiber laser designs and photonic crystal fibers.
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Dr. Shyamsunder Erramilliis a professor in the Department of Physics, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Division of Materials Science and Engineering and a member of the Photonics Center at Boston University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, in 1986. He was awarded the DuPont Young Professor Award for 1996. Prof. Erramilli has worked in the field of Biological Physics for nearly thirty years. His research interests are near-field infrared microscopy, ultrafast infrared spectroscopy and mid-IR fibers. He was a co-discoverer of a novel class of solitons in hydrogen-bonded systems, and he was the lead in obtaining the first ever mid-infrared images of single living cells in water, breaking the diffraction limit.
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Dr. Siddharth Ramachandranobtained his PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, in 1998. Thereafter, he joined Bell Labs as a Member of Technical Staff and subsequently continued with its spin-off, OFS Labs. After a decade in industry, Dr. Ramachandran moved back to academics in 2010, and is now a Professor in the Depts. of Electrical Engineering and Physics, and the Division of Materials Science, at Boston University. Prof. Ramachandran’s research focuses on the optical physics of guided waves. For his contributions, he was named a Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at OFS (2003), a fellow of OSA (2010), IEEE (2019) and SPIE (2019), an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer (2013-2015), a Distinguished Visiting Fellow of the UK Royal Society of Engineering (2016), and a Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow (2019). He serves the optics community in several capacities, including, currently, as a topical editor for Optica.
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Soumendra N. Basuis Professor and Associate Division Head of Materials Science and Engineering, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and a member of the Photonics Center at Boston University. After receiving his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from MIT, Professor Basu was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Los Alamos National Laboratory, before joining Boston University in 1990. His research interests include processing/structure/property relationships in materials for energy, photonic and electronic applications. Professor Basu has published more than 150 technical articles, and has been on the Organizing/International Advisory Committees of many international conferences. He is the current Chair of the Energy Conversion and Storage Committee of The Mineral Metals and Materials Society.
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