Prof. Alan R. Kost Profile

Prof. Alan R. Kost

Research Professor at Wyant College of Optical Sciences

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Proceedings Article | 2 July 2019 Open Access

Integrated photonics and application-specific design on a massive open online course platform

Sajan Saini, Stefan Preble, Miloš Popović, Jaime Cardenas, Alan Kost, Erik Verlage, Gregory Howland, Lionel Kimerling

Proceedings Volume 11143, 111430Y (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2523878

KEYWORDS: Photonic integrated circuits, Photonics, Integrated photonics, Clouds, Instrument modeling, Device simulation, Manufacturing, Video, Packaging, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 2 December 2016 Open Access

Robotic laboratory for distance education

Sarah Luciano, Alan Kost

Proceedings Volume 9946, 99460O (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2238449

KEYWORDS: Spatial filters, Optical communications, Telecommunications, Robotics, Cameras, Internet, Human-machine interfaces, Video, Visualization, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2014 Paper

A comparison of methods for the reduction of fiber modal noise in high-resolution spectrographs

Robert Reynolds, Alan Kost

Proceedings Volume 9151, 91514K (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057024

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Optical fibers, Telescopes, Signal to noise ratio, Sensors, Speckle pattern, Signal detection, Interference (communication), Fiber couplers, Multimode fibers

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 August 2005 Open Access

Magnetically actuated optical phase modulator

Alan Kost, Lili Xiao, Kameron Rausch

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 08, 080502, (August 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2001027

KEYWORDS: Magnetism, Modulators, Mirrors, Reflectivity, Nickel, Distance measurement, Inductance, Iron, Phase shifts, Modulation

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Proceedings Article | 17 May 2005 Paper

Fiber Bragg grating array calibration

Abdeq Abdi, Shigeru Suzuki, Axel Schuelzgen, Alan Kost

Proceedings Volume 5765, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.600054

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Calibration, Reflectors, Reflectivity, Tunable lasers, Sensors, Fabry–Perot interferometry, Wheatstone bridges, Optical fibers, Argon ion lasers

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Proceedings Article | 27 July 2004 Paper

Infrastructure Optics

Abdeq Abdi, Alan Kost

Proceedings Volume 5384, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.540139

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Signal processing, Finite element methods, Sensors, Demodulation, Optical simulations, Information operations, Reflectometry, Sensor networks, Array processing

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2001 Paper

Integrated optoelectronic circuits with InP-based HBTs

Daniel Yap, Y. Brown, Robert Walden, Tom Broekaert, K. Elliott, M. Yung, David Persechini, Willie Ng, Alan Kost

Proceedings Volume 4290, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.426901

KEYWORDS: Receivers, Photodetectors, Photonic integrated circuits, Modulators, Transistors, Optical amplifiers, Optoelectronics, Analog electronics, Modulation, Clocks

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Proceedings Article | 2 May 1997 Paper

3 to 5-um lasers employing GaInSb/InAs superlattice active layers

Alan Kost, L. West, Richard Miles, Tom Hasenberg

Proceedings Volume 3001, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.273801

KEYWORDS: Superlattices, Semiconductor lasers, Cladding, Electrons, Indium arsenide, Gallium indium arsenide antimonide phosphide, Gallium antimonide, Resistance, Mid-IR, Laser development

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Proceedings Article | 19 April 1996 Paper

GaInSb/InAs superlattice-based infrared lasers

Richard Miles, Tom Hasenberg, Alan Kost, L. West

Proceedings Volume 2694, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.238382

KEYWORDS: Superlattices, Indium arsenide, Diodes, Semiconductor lasers, Infrared lasers, Mid-IR, Cladding, Gallium antimonide, Laser development, Continuous wave operation

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Proceedings Article | 28 April 1995 Paper

Mid-infrared semiconductor lasers with GaInSb/InAs type-II superlattices

Alan Kost, David Chow, Tom Hasenberg, Richard Miles, L. West

Proceedings Volume 2382, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.208460

KEYWORDS: Superlattices, Semiconductor lasers, Mid-IR, Cladding, Gallium antimonide, Quantum wells, Calibration, Gallium indium arsenide antimonide phosphide, Semiconductors, Optical alignment

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Proceedings Article | 28 November 1994 Paper

Fullerene-based large-area passive broadband laser filters

Alan Kost, John Jensen, Marvin Klein, James Withers, Raouf Loutfy, M. Haeri, Michael Ehritz, Tapesh Yadav

Proceedings Volume 2284, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.196131

KEYWORDS: Optical limiting, Absorption, Fullerenes, Scattering, Nonlinear optics, Light scattering, Photonics, Liquids, Optical filters, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 1994 Paper

Optical limiting with C60 solutions

Alan Kost, John Jensen, Marvin Klein, Stephen McCahon, M. Haeri, Michael Ehritz

Proceedings Volume 2229, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.179574

KEYWORDS: Optical limiting, Absorption, Saturable absorption, Scattering, Acoustics, Carbon

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 May 1993

Picosecond investigations of optical limiting mechanisms in King's complex

Thomas Boggess, Graham Allan, Steven Rychnovsky, Danielle Labergerie, Clark Venzke, Arthur Smirl, Lee Tutt, Alan Kost, Stephen McCahon, Marvin Klein

OE, Vol. 32, Issue 05, (May 1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/12.133318

KEYWORDS: Picosecond phenomena, Absorption, Optical limiting, Scattering, Data modeling, Solids, Molecules, Laser scattering, Polymethylmethacrylate, Saturable absorption

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 1992 Paper

Picosecond measurements of optical nonlinearities in King's complex and synthesized analogues

Graham Allan, Steven Rychnovsky, Arthur Smirl, Thomas Boggess, Lee Tutt, Alan Kost, Marvin Klein

Proceedings Volume 1692, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.138059

KEYWORDS: Picosecond phenomena, Absorption, Molecules, Transition metals, Metals, Scattering, Solids, Optical limiting, Optical testing, Nonlinear optics

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