James R. Macdonald Laboratory
Dissertations
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Doctoral dissertations and Masters theses of JRM graduates.
All files are zip archives.
| Eric Moon - PhD - 2008 | |
| Carrier-Envelope Phase Stabilization of Grating-Based Chirped-Pulse Amplifiers | |
| Acrobat (160 kB) | |
| Rajesh Thapa - PhD - 2008 | |
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Cr:Forsterite Laser Frequency Comb Stabilazation and Development of Portable Frequency References Inside a Hollow Optical Fiber. | |
| Acrobat (2.2 MB) | |
| Max Sayler - PhD - 2008 | |
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Measurements of Ultrashort Intense Laser-induced Fragmentation of Simple Molecular Ions | |
| (Max's dissertation is temporarily embargoed pending journal publication.) | |
| Marc Trachy - PhD - 2008 | |
| Photoassociative Ionization in Cold Rubidium | |
| Acrobat (10 MB) | Powerpoint (2.0 MB) |
| Mahendra Man Shakya - PhD - 2007 | ||
| Generation of Intense High Harmonics | ||
| Acrobat (7.2 MB) | ||
| Chakra Man Maharjan - PhD - 2007 | ||
| Momentum Imaging Studies of Electron and Ion dynamics in a Strong Laser Field | ||
| Acrobat (4.0 MB) | ||
| Thomas Niederhausen - PhD - 2007 | ||
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Quantum Dynamics in Laser-Assisted Collisions, Laser-Molecule Interactions, and Particle-Surface Scattering | ||
| Acrobat (17.6 MB) | ||
| Shambhu Ghimire - PhD - 2007 | ||
| Study on Generation of Attosecond Pulse with Polarization Gating | ||
| Acrobat (1.8 MB) | ||
| Chris Nakamura - MS - 2006 |
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Carrier-envelope Phase Stabilized Few-cycle Laser Pulses from a Neon-filled Hollow-core Fiber Compressor |
| Acrobat (4.0 MB) |
| Mudessar Shah - PhD - 2006 | ||
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Model-Independent Measurement of the Excited Fraction in a Magneto-Optical Trap (MOT) | ||
| Acrobat (6.0 MB) | PowerPoint (2.2 MB) | |
| Zengxiu Zhao - PhD - 2005 | ||
| Atomic and Molecular Dynamics in Ultrashort Intense Laser Fields | ||
| Acrobat (745 kB) | PowerPoint (1 MB) | |
| How Camp - PhD - 2005 | ||
| Measurements of the Time Evolution of Coherent Excitation | ||
| Acrobat (43 MB) | PowerPoint (28 MB) | |
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How's is our very first all-electronic dissertation, and is a winner of
an ETD Award from the Networked
Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
(NDLTD) for "exemplary" electronic theses! The zipped Acrobat file above contains the
dissertation and supporting media; the PowerPoint show is a "pack-and-go" archive.
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| Rajesh Thapa - MS - 2005 |
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Doppler-free Spectroscopy of Acetylene in Near Infrared Spectral Region Inside Photonic Band Gap Fiber |
| Acrobat (770 kB) |
| Habib Aliabadi - PhD - 2004 | ||
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High Resolution Zero Degree Auger Electron Spectroscopy of Doubly Excited Helium-like Resonance States of Boron, Magnesium and Silicon | ||
| Word (1.4 MB) | Postscript (1.1 MB) | Acrobat (1.1 MB) |
| Timur Osipov - PhD - 2003 | |
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Experimental Study of Photo-electron Diffraction From Two-Center Molecules by Means of the COLTRIMS Technique | |
| Postscript (25 MB) | Acrobat (19 MB) |
| Manolis Benis - PhD - 2003 | |
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A Novel, High-Efficiency Paracentric Hemispherical Spectrograph For Zero-Degree Auger Projectile Spectroscopy | |
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NB: Manolis was actually a student of Theo Zouros at Crete; his dissertation is included here because of its particular association with, and interest to, us. | |
| Postscript (5.4 MB) | Acrobat (6.9 MB) |
| Mikhail Zamkov - PhD - 2003 | |
| Multielectron Processes In Ion-Atom Collisions | |
| Postscript (1.2 MB) | Acrobat (1.1 MB) |
| Hai Nguyen - PhD - 2003 | |
| Magneto-Optical Trap Recoil Ion Momentum Spectroscopy | |
| Postscript (5.4 MB) | Acrobat (4.9 MB) |
| Teck Ghee Lee - PhD - 2003 | |
| Theoretical Investigations of Inelastic Processes in Slow to Fast Ion-Atom Collisions | |
| Postscript (1.5 MB) | Acrobat (1.1 MB) |
| Erge Edgü-Fry - PhD - 2003 | |||
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Single Electron Capture and Ionization Involving Atomic (and Molecular) H and He at Low to Intermediate Impact Energies | |||
| Postscript (2.4 MB) | Acrobat (2.1 MB) | PDF w/ PS Figures (14 MB) | Powerpoint (5.4 MB) |
| Chris Verzani - PhD - 2003 | |||
| Single and Double Electron Capture Cross Sections at Very Low Energies | |||
| Word (3.0 MB) | Postscript (1.4 MB) | Acrobat (483 kB) | Powerpoint (2.4 MB) |
| Ingrid Reiser - PhD - 2002 | |
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Alignment Effects in Electron Capture from D2+
Molecular Ions by Doubly Charged Particles | |
| Postscript (5.0 MB) | Acrobat (3.4 MB) |
| Ridvan Unal - PhD - 2001 | ||
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Energy and Charge State Dependences of Transfer Ionization to Single Capture Ratio for Fast Multiply Charged Ions on Helium | ||
| Word (15.1 MB) | Postscript (24.2 MB) | Acrobat (3.72 MB) |
| Eric Wells - PhD - 2000 | |||
| Charge Transfer in Very Slow H+ + D(1s) Half Collisions | |||
| Word (3.63 MB) | Postscript (8.25 MB) | Acrobat (2.93 MB) | Powerpoint (1.30 MB) |
| Allen Landers - PhD - 1999 | ||
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Differential Measurements of Low Energy Electrons from Collisions Between Fast Projectiles and Deuterium and Helium Targets | ||
| Postscript (5.66 MB) | Acrobat (2.94 MB) | Powerpoint (2.89 MB) |
| Chun-Yen Chen - PhD - 1998 | ||
| Single Charge Exchange in Ion-Ion Collisions | ||
| Postscript (1.14 MB) | Acrobat (1.36 MB) | |
| Mohammad Abdallah - PhD - 1997 | ||
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Single Ionization in Highly-Charged Ion-Atom Collisions at Low to Intermediate Impact Velocities | ||
| Postscript (229 kB) | Acrobat (430 kB) | Powerpoint (573 kB) |
Last updated on Thursday, 22-Jan-2009
