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Doctoral dissertations and Masters theses of JRM graduates.
For more, visit the K-REx archive or the
K-State Libraries.
(All files are zip archives.)
| Sanduni Kudagama - MS - 2025 |
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Channel-selective analysis of light-induced wave packet dynamics in molecules
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| Acrobat (5 MB) |
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| Lana Chaleunrath-Pham - MS - 2025 |
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Studying rotational dynamics of epichlorohydrin using a Timepix3 camera
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| Acrobat (3 MB) |
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| Keyu Chen - PhD - 2025 |
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Coulomb explosion imaging of polyatomic molecules with femtosecond optical and XFEL pulses
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| Acrobat (77 MB) |
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| Pavan Muddukrishna - PhD - 2025 |
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Dispersion free photoelectron wavepackets in multiphoton ionization
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| Acrobat (53 MB) |
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| Hongyu Shi - PhD - 2024 |
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Photoelectron - residual-ion entanglement in streaked shakeup ionization of helium
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| Acrobat (4.5 MB) |
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| Sajed Hosseini-Zavareh - PhD - 2024 |
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Ultrafast molecular imaging studies with laser-induced electron diffraction at high repetition rates
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| Acrobat (31 MB) |
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| Kurtis Borne - PhD - 2024 |
Probing the structure and dynamics of complex hydrocarbons with ionizing
radiation from free-electron lasers
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| Acrobat (12 MB) |
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| Dustin Ursrey - PhD - 2024 |
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Using parametric theories to understand carrier-envelope phase and multi-color processes
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| Acrobat (7.0 MB) |
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| Lindsay Morris - PhD - 2023 |
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Open-path dual-frequency comb spectroscopy of methane from livestock production
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| Acrobat (3.0 MB) |
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| Farzaneh Ziaee - PhD - 2022 |
Imaging nuclear motion during the photofragmentation of halomethane
molecules triggered by ultraviolet light
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| Acrobat (20.7 MB) |
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| Erfan Saydanzad - PhD - 2022 |
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Strong-field and time-resolved photoemission from plasmonic nanoparticles
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| Acrobat (17.6 MB) |
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| Travis Severt - PhD - 2021 |
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Imaging light-induced molecular fragmentation dynamics
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| Acrobat (45.9 MB) |
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| Shashank Pathak - PhD - 2021 |
Isomerization and fragmentation of polyatomic molecules
induced by ultraviolet and extreme UV light
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| Acrobat (13.1 MB) |
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| Huynh Van Sa Lam - PhD - 2021 |
Molecular-frame measurements of light-induced processes
using rotational coherences driven by ultrafast laser pulses
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| Acrobat (55.7 MB) |
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| Seyyed Javad Robatjazi - PhD - 2021 |
Ion-electron coincidence studies of femtosecond dynamics triggered by
extreme ultraviolet photoionization of atoms and molecules
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| Acrobat (32.6 MB) |
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| Balram Kaderiya - PhD - 2021 |
Imaging photo-induced dynamics in halomethane molecules with
coincident ion momentum spectroscopy
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| Acrobat (30.8 MB) |
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| Jianxiong (Jason) Li - PhD - 2020 |
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Spatiotemporally resolved photoemission from plasmonic nanoparticles
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| Acrobat (9.4 MB) |
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| Bethany Jochim - PhD - 2019 |
Dissociation dynamics of molecular ions in ultrafast, intense laser fields:
from diatomic to polyatomic molecules
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| Acrobat (19.9 MB) |
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| Xiang Li - PhD - 2019 |
Molecular response to ultra-intense x-rays studied with ion
and electron momentum imaging
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| Acrobat (5.8 MB) |
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| Kushan Weerasinghe - PhD - 2019 |
Power scaling and mode quality of an acetylene mid-infrared hollow-core optical
fiber gas laser
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| Acrobat (3.5 MB) |
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| Adam Summers - PhD - 2019 |
Strong-field interactions in atoms and nanosystems: advances in fundamental
science and technological capabilities of ultrafast sources
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| Acrobat (125 MB) |
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| Derrek Wilson - PhD - 2018 |
The scaling of strong field interactions with wavelength
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| Acrobat (30 MB) |
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| Sajed Hosseini-Zavareh - MS - 2018 |
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Acetylene-filled pressure broadened short photonic microcells
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| Acrobat (2.3 MB) |
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| Peyman Feizollah - MS - 2018 |
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Laser induced fragmentation: From dissociation of neutrals to three-body breakup
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| Acrobat (3.3 MB) |
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| Benjamin Berry - PhD - 2018 |
Imaging laser-induced fragmentation of molecular beams, from positive
to negative molecules
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| Acrobat (10 MB) |
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| Youliang Yu - PhD - 2018 |
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Computationally exploring ultrafast molecular ionization
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| Acrobat (4.3 MB) |
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| Jeffrey Powell - PhD - 2017 |
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Strong-field driven dynamics of metal and dielectric nanoparticles
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| Acrobat (13 MB) |
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| Neda Dadashzadeh - PhD - 2017 |
Improved performance of an optically pumped mid-infrared
acetylene-filled hollow-core fiber laser
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| Acrobat (3 MB) |
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| Utuq Ablikim - PhD - 2017 |
Coulomb explosion imaging of polyatomic molecules after
photoionization with X-rays and strong laser fields
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| Acrobat (41 MB) |
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| Hui Wei - PhD - 2017 |
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Characterization and application of isolated attosecond pulses
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| Acrobat (2.9 MB) |
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| Stefan Zigo - PhD - 2017 |
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Photoionization of isomeric molecules: From the weak-field to the strong-field limit
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| Jan Troß - PhD - 2017 |
Complete photoionization measurements with high harmonic spectroscopy
(Granted by Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität)
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| Acrobat (5.1 MB) |
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| Pratap Timilsina - MS - 2016 |
Development of an electron time of flight spectrometer for
ultrafast pulse characterization and ultrafast dynamics studies
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| Acrobat (2.5 MB) |
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| Aihua Liu - PhD - 2015 |
Energy- and angle-resolved infrared-laser-assisted XUV single- and two-photon
double ionization of helium
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| Acrobat (33 MB) |
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| Chenchen Wang - PhD - 2015 |
Optical frequency references in acetylene-filled hollow-core optical fiber
and photonic microcells
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| Acrobat (10 MB) |
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| Mary Harner - MS - 2015 |
Characterization of the mid-infrared wavelength dependent loss in hollow core
photonic crystal fibers
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| Acrobat (1.0 MB) |
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| Brandon Rigsbee - MS - 2015 |
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Coherent control over strong-field dissociation of heteronuclear diatomic molecules
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| Acrobat (1.8 MB) |
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| Shuo Zeng - PhD - 2015 |
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Understanding diatomic molecular dynamics triggered by a few-cycle pulse
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| Acrobat (17 MB) |
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| Utuq Ablikim - MS - 2015 |
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Fragmentation of molecular ions in ultrafast laser pulses
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| Acrobat (17 MB) |
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| Aram Vajdi - MS - 2015 |
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Experimental study of strong field ionization and high harmonic generation in molecules
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| Acrobat (1.0 MB) |
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| Turghun Matniyaz - MS - 2014 |
Free-space NPR mode locked erbrium doped fiber laser based frequency comb for
optical frequency measurement
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| Acrobat (3.1 MB) |
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| Varun Makhija - PhD - 2014 |
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Laser-induced rotational dynamics as a route to molecular frame measurements
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| Acrobat (8.5 MB) |
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| Mohammad Zohrabi - PhD - 2014 |
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Quantum control of molecular fragmentation in strong laser fields
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| Acrobat (30 MB) |
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| Shun Wu - PhD - 2014 |
Direct fiber laser frequency comb stabilization via single tooth
saturated absorption spectroscopy in hollow-core fiber
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| Acrobat (9.2 MB) |
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| Wei Cao - PhD - 2014 |
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Pump-probe study of atoms and small molecules with laser driven high order harmonics
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| Rajesh Kadel - PhD - 2014 |
Laser dynamics of a mode-locked Thulium/Holmium fiber laser
in the solitonic and the stretched pulse regimes
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| Nora Kling - PhD - 2013 |
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Controlling the dynamics of electrons and nuclei in ultrafast strong laser fields
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| Maia Magrakvelidze - PhD - 2013 |
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Dissociation dynamics of diatomic molecules in intense fields
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| Xiaoming Ren - PhD - 2013 |
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Laser-driven rotational dynamics of gas-phase molecules: control and applications
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| Acrobat (8.7 MB) |
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| Hui Li - MS - 2013 |
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Study on molecular photoionization in femtosecond laser field
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| Acrobat (4.3 MB) |
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| Bachana Lomsadze - PhD - 2012 |
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Ionization in direct frequency comb spectroscopy
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| Acrobat (5.5 MB) |
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| Andrew Jones - PhD - 2012 |
Realizing a mid-infrared optically pumped molecular
gas laser inside hollow-core photonic crystal fiber
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| Acrobat (3.7 MB) |
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| Cheng Jin - PhD - 2012 |
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Theory of nonlinear propagation of high harmonics generated in a gaseous medium
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| Acrobat (22 MB) |
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| Junliang Xu - PhD - 2012 |
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Ultrafast imaging: laser induced electron diffraction
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| Sabih Khan - PhD - 2012 |
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Generation of short and intense attosecond pulses
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| Acrobat (21 MB) |
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| May Ebbeni - MS - 2012 |
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Watt-class continuous wave Er3+/Yb3+ fiber amplifier
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| Acrobat (1.2 MB) |
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| Bishwanath Gaire - PhD - 2011 |
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Imaging of Slow Dissociation of the Laser Induced Fragmentation of Molecular Ions
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| Jinkang Lim - PhD - 2011 |
All-Fiber Frequency Comb Employing a Single Walled Carbon Nanotube
Saturable Absorber for Optical Frequency Metrology in Near Infrared
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| Yan Cheng - MS - 2011 |
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Towards intense single attosecond pulse generation from a 400 nm driving laser
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| Hyounguk Jang - PhD - 2010 |
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Interaction of a Finite Train of Short Optical Pulses with a Ladder System
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| Yujun Wang - PhD - 2010 |
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Universal Efimov Physics in Three- and Four-Body Collisions
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| He Wang - PhD - 2010 |
From Few-Cycle Femtosecond Pulse to Single Attosecond Pulse -
Controlling and Tracking Electron Dynamics with Attosecond Precision
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| Dipanwita Ray - PhD - 2010 |
Photo-electron Momentum Distribution and Electron Localization
Studies from Laser-Induced Atomic and Molecular Dissociations
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| Acrobat (7.4 MB) |
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| Kevin Knabe - PhD - 2010 |
Using Saturated Absorption Spectroscopy on Acetylene-Filled
Hollow-Core Fibers for Absolute Frequency Measurements
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| Acrobat (2.9 MB) |
Powerpoint (6.5 MB) |
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| Nora Johnson - MS - 2010 |
Kinematically Complete Studies of Collisions Between
Simple Molecular Ions and Neutral Gas Targets
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| Eric Schultz - MS - 2010 |
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Quantum interference spectroscopy with Rubidium
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| Irina Bocharova - PhD - 2009 |
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Laser Coulomb Explosion Imaging of Molecular Dynamics
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| Maia Magrakvelidze - MS - 2009 |
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Nuclear Dynamics and Ionization of Diatomic Molecules in Intense Laser Fields
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| Acrobat (9.3 MB) |
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| Fatima Anis - PhD - 2009 |
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Role of Nuclear Rotation in H2+ Dissociation by Ultrashort Laser Pulses
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| Acrobat (26 MB) |
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| Ioannis Chatzakis - PhD - 2009 |
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Ultrafast Dynamics of Electrons and Phonons in Graphitic Materials
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| Jianjun Hua - MS - 2009 |
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Isotopic Effects in H2+ Dynamics in an Intense Laser Field
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| Acrobat (1.8 MB) |
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| Eric Moon - PhD - 2008 |
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Carrier-Envelope Phase Stabilization of Grating-Based Chirped-Pulse Amplifiers
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| Acrobat (160 kB) |
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| Rajesh Thapa - PhD - 2008 |
Cr:Forsterite Laser Frequency Comb Stabilazation and Development
of Portable Frequency References Inside a Hollow Optical Fiber.
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| Acrobat (2.2 MB) |
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| Mahendra Man Shakya - PhD - 2007 |
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Generation of Intense High Harmonics
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| Acrobat (7.2 MB) |
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| Chakra Man Maharjan - PhD - 2007 |
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Momentum Imaging Studies of Electron and Ion dynamics in a Strong Laser Field
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| Acrobat (4.0 MB) |
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| Thomas Niederhausen - PhD - 2007 |
Quantum Dynamics in Laser-Assisted Collisions, Laser-Molecule
Interactions, and Particle-Surface Scattering
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| Acrobat (17.6 MB) |
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| Shambhu Ghimire - PhD - 2007 |
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Study on Generation of Attosecond Pulse with Polarization Gating
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| Acrobat (1.8 MB) |
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| Chris Nakamura - MS - 2006 |
Carrier-envelope Phase Stabilized Few-cycle Laser
Pulses from a Neon-filled Hollow-core Fiber Compressor
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| Acrobat (4.0 MB) |
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| How Camp - PhD - 2005 |
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Measurements of the Time Evolution of Coherent Excitation
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PowerPoint (28 MB) |
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 |
Doppler-free Spectroscopy of Acetylene in Near Infrared
Spectral Region Inside Photonic Band Gap Fiber
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| Acrobat (770 kB) |
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| Timur Osipov - PhD - 2003 |
Experimental Study of Photo-electron Diffraction From
Two-Center Molecules by Means of the COLTRIMS Technique
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| Postscript (25 MB) |
Acrobat (19 MB) |
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| Manolis Benis - PhD - 2003 |
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.
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| Postscript (5.4 MB) |
Acrobat (6.9 MB) |
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Last updated on Tuesday, 21-Oct-2025
