Prof. Richard F. Haglund Profile

Prof. Richard F. Haglund

Professor of Physics at Vanderbilt Univ

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Conference Chair | Author

Publications (56)

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 24, 2017

Optical modulation in silicon-vanadium dioxide photonic structures

Proc. SPIE. 10345, Active Photonic Platforms IX

KEYWORDS: Semiconductors, Vanadium, Ultrafast phenomena, Switching, Modulation, Waveguides, Silicon, Modulators, Silicon photonics, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | April 21, 2017

Nanoscale integration of a phase-changing oxide into modulators for ultrafast silicon photonics (Conference Presentation)

Proc. SPIE. 10093, Synthesis and Photonics of Nanoscale Materials XIV

KEYWORDS: Oxides, Ultrafast phenomena, Switching, Modulation, Resonators, Silicon, Phase shift keying, Modulators, Signal processing, Silicon photonics

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 14, 2016

Hybrid silicon-vanadium dioxide electro-optic modulators

Proc. SPIE. 9752, Silicon Photonics XI

KEYWORDS: Semiconductors, Vanadium, Switching, Modulation, Resonators, Silicon, Modulators, Photonics, Terahertz radiation, Analytical research, Silicon photonics, Electro optics, Electrooptic modulators, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 9, 2016

Zinc oxide nanowire gamma ray detector with high spatiotemporal resolution

Proc. SPIE. 9737, Synthesis and Photonics of Nanoscale Materials XIII

KEYWORDS: Nanostructures, Visible radiation, Sensors, Ultraviolet radiation, Luminescence, Crystals, Electrons, Oxygen, Gamma radiation, Deposition processes, Excitons, Zinc oxide, Nanolithography, Nanowires

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 8, 2015

Photonic and plasmonic modulators based on optical switching in VO2

Proc. SPIE. 9370, Quantum Sensing and Nanophotonic Devices XII

KEYWORDS: Gold, Vanadium, Thin films, Plasmonics, Nanostructures, Switching, Modulation, Resonators, Silicon, Modulators

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | December 7, 2013

Vanadium dioxide thickness effects on tunable optical antennas

Proc. SPIE. 8923, Micro/Nano Materials, Devices, and Systems

KEYWORDS: Vanadium, Ellipsometry, Plasmonics, Silicon, Silver, Scanning electron microscopy, Antennas, Optical antennas, Optical arrays, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 22, 2013

Anti-reflective polymer-nanocomposite coatings fabricated by RIR-MAPLE

Proc. SPIE. 8607, Laser Applications in Microelectronic and Optoelectronic Manufacturing (LAMOM) XVIII

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Refractive index, Polymethylmethacrylate, Titanium dioxide, Nanoparticles, Polymers, Optical coatings, Reflectivity, Transmittance, Er:YAG lasers

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 28, 2012

Exploring exciton-plasmon coupling in laser- and electron-beam-fabricated nanostructures

Proc. SPIE. 8245, Synthesis and Photonics of Nanoscale Materials IX

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Reflection, Annealing, Luminescence, Interfaces, Silver, Zinc, Excitons, Zinc oxide, Heterojunctions

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 26, 2010

Spectral modulation of single plasmonic nanostructures

Proc. SPIE. 7586, Synthesis and Photonics of Nanoscale Materials VII

KEYWORDS: Gold, Confocal microscopy, Plasmonics, Nanostructures, Modulation, Nanoparticles, Glasses, Spectroscopy, Particles, Composites

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 26, 2010

Ultrafast compact silicon-based ring resonator modulators using metal-insulator switching of vanadium dioxide

Proc. SPIE. 7597, Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices XVIII

KEYWORDS: Vanadium, Ultrafast phenomena, Refractive index, Switching, Modulation, Resonators, Waveguides, Silicon, Modulators, Terahertz radiation

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 23, 2010

Deposition of polymer barrier materials by resonant infrared pulsed laser ablation

Proc. SPIE. 7585, Laser-based Micro- and Nanopackaging and Assembly IV

KEYWORDS: Thin films, FT-IR spectroscopy, Optical parametric oscillators, Polymers, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Picosecond phenomena, Pulsed laser deposition, Free electron lasers

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 15, 2010

Plasmonic effects on the laser-induced metal-insulator transition of vanadium dioxide

Proc. SPIE. 7603, Oxide-based Materials and Devices

KEYWORDS: Semiconductors, Gold, Thermography, Plasmonics, Switching, Nanoparticles, Metals, Particles, Transition metals, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 3, 2009

Far-field coupling in arrays of gold and gold::vanadium dioxide nanodimers

Proc. SPIE. 7394, Plasmonics: Metallic Nanostructures and Their Optical Properties VII

KEYWORDS: Gold, Nanostructures, Finite-difference time-domain method, Polarization, Nanoparticles, Metals, Particles, Dielectrics, Neodymium, Dielectric polarization

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 3, 2009

Interface effects in hybrid gold/vanadium dioxide nanostructures

Proc. SPIE. 7394, Plasmonics: Metallic Nanostructures and Their Optical Properties VII

KEYWORDS: Semiconductors, Gold, Plasmonics, Annealing, Particles, Crystals, Dielectrics, Interfaces, Surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 3, 2009

Coupling dynamics between photoluminescent centers in ZnO and surface plasmons

Proc. SPIE. 7394, Plasmonics: Metallic Nanostructures and Their Optical Properties VII

KEYWORDS: Gold, Thin films, Multilayers, Scattering, Metals, Luminescence, Silver, Excitons, Zinc oxide, Resonance enhancement

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | May 14, 2008

On the mechanism of resonant infrared polymer ablation: the case of polystyrene

Proc. SPIE. 7005, High-Power Laser Ablation VII

KEYWORDS: Etching, Polymers, Laser ablation, Profilometers, Infrared radiation, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Temperature metrology, Liquids, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 7, 2008

Effects of laser wavelength, fluence, and pulse duration on infrared pulsed laser deposition of a conducting polymer

Proc. SPIE. 6879, Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics VII

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Polymers, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Er:YAG lasers, Pulsed laser deposition, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Polymer thin films, Liquids

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 14, 2008

Characterization of high performance polymers transferred by resonant infrared laser ablation

Proc. SPIE. 6879, Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics VII

KEYWORDS: FT-IR spectroscopy, Polymers, Molecules, Crystals, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Solids, Free electron lasers, Polymer thin films, Liquids

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | November 14, 2007

Fabrication of multi-layered polymer LEDs by resonant infrared pulsed-laser deposition

Proc. SPIE. 6655, Organic Light Emitting Materials and Devices XI

KEYWORDS: FT-IR spectroscopy, Organic light emitting diodes, Polymers, Surface roughness, Infrared radiation, Deposition processes, Free electron lasers, Spectroscopes, Polymer thin films, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 22, 2007

Time-resolved second-harmonic generation from gold nanoparticle arrays

Proc. SPIE. 6641, Plasmonics: Metallic Nanostructures and Their Optical Properties V

KEYWORDS: Gold, Plasmons, Second-harmonic generation, Polarization, Sensors, Nanoparticles, Metals, Particles, Neodymium, Neptunium

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 20, 2007

Deposition of functionalized nanoparticles in multilayer thin-film structures by resonant infrared laser ablation

Proc. SPIE. 6459, Laser-based Micro- and Nanopackaging and Assembly

KEYWORDS: Optical spheres, Nanoparticles, Particles, Infrared lasers, Organic materials, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Pulsed laser deposition, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 13, 2007

Properties of conductive PEDOT:PSS films deposited by resonant infrared laser ablation

Proc. SPIE. 6458, Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics VI

KEYWORDS: Thin films, FT-IR spectroscopy, Organic light emitting diodes, Polymers, Ultraviolet radiation, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Polymer thin films

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 13, 2007

Effects of surface asymmetry on femtosecond second-harmonic generation from metal nanoparticle arrays

Proc. SPIE. 6458, Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics VI

KEYWORDS: Gold, Plasmons, Second-harmonic generation, Sensors, Nanoparticles, Metals, Particles, Dielectrics, Interfaces, Scanning electron microscopy

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 13, 2007

Modification of noble metal nanoparticles in a silica matrix by pulsed tunable infrared laser irradiation

Proc. SPIE. 6458, Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics VI

KEYWORDS: Gold, Silica, Nanoparticles, Metals, Annealing, Silver, Infrared lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 13, 2007

Fabrication of polymer LEDs by resonant infrared pulsed laser ablation

Proc. SPIE. 6486, Light-Emitting Diodes: Research, Manufacturing, and Applications XI

KEYWORDS: FT-IR spectroscopy, Organic light emitting diodes, Polymers, Electroluminescence, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Deposition processes, Free electron lasers, Spectroscopes

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 30, 2006

Reduced second harmonic generation from closely spaced pairs of Au nanoparticles

Proc. SPIE. 6323, Plasmonics: Metallic Nanostructures and their Optical Properties IV

KEYWORDS: Gold, Second-harmonic generation, Nanoparticles, Metals, Particles, Dielectrics, Optical testing, Harmonic generation, Polarizability, Diffraction gratings

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | June 7, 2006

Mechanism of resonant infrared laser vaporization of intact polymers

Proc. SPIE. 6261, High-Power Laser Ablation VI

KEYWORDS: FT-IR spectroscopy, Polymers, Photons, Hydrogen, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 1, 2006

Second harmonic generation from centrosymmetric arrays of gold nanoparticles

Proc. SPIE. 6106, Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics V

KEYWORDS: Gold, Diffraction, Second-harmonic generation, Sensors, Nanoparticles, Particles, Photomasks, Cerium, Diffraction gratings, Nanorods

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 23, 2006

Vaporization and deposition of an intact polyimide precursor by resonant infrared pulsed laser ablation

Proc. SPIE. 6107, Laser-based Micropackaging

KEYWORDS: FT-IR spectroscopy, Polymers, Ultraviolet radiation, Spectrometers, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Free electron lasers, Liquids, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 15, 2006

Optical nonlinearities and the ultrafast phase transition of VO₂ nanoparticles and thin films

Proc. SPIE. 6118, Ultrafast Phenomena in Semiconductors and Nanostructure Materials X

KEYWORDS: Semiconductors, Vanadium, Ultrafast phenomena, Thin films, Nanoparticles, Transition metals, Nonlinear optics, Transmittance, Nanocrystals, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | January 6, 2006

Infrared laser deposition of Teflon coatings on microstructures

Proc. SPIE. 6111, Reliability, Packaging, Testing, and Characterization of MEMS/MOEMS V

KEYWORDS: Microelectromechanical systems, Mid-IR, Crystals, Laser processing, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Pulsed laser deposition, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 15, 2004

Fabricating arrays of vanadium dioxide nanodisks by focused ion-beam lithography and pulsed-laser deposition

Proc. SPIE. 5339, Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics III

KEYWORDS: Semiconductors, Oxides, Vanadium, Lithography, Nanoparticles, Ions, Transition metals, Oxygen, Ion beams, Nanocrystals

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 1, 2004

Ablation of soft tissue at 6.45 um using a strontium vapor laser

Proc. SPIE. 5319, Laser Interaction with Tissue and Cells XV

KEYWORDS: Superposition, Mirrors, Tissues, Laser development, Laser ablation, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Strontium, Laser tissue interaction, Strontium vapor lasers

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | May 3, 2004

A sealed-off strontium vapor laser

Proc. SPIE. 5483, Atomic and Molecular Pulsed Lasers V

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Resonators, Surgery, Laser energy, Bone, Laser ablation, Laser resonators, Pulsed laser operation, Strontium, Strontium vapor lasers

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | November 18, 2003

Resonant infrared laser materials processing at high vibrational excitation density: applications and mechanisms

Proc. SPIE. 5063, Fourth International Symposium on Laser Precision Microfabrication

KEYWORDS: Silica, Polymers, Molecules, Laser processing, Laser ablation, Er:YAG lasers, Picosecond phenomena, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 13, 2002

Deposition of chemically sensitive polymer films by picosecond resonant infrared laser ablation

Proc. SPIE. 4760, High-Power Laser Ablation IV

KEYWORDS: FT-IR spectroscopy, Sensors, Polymers, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Picosecond phenomena, Pulsed laser deposition, Free electron lasers, Polymer thin films, Polymeric sensors

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SPIE Conference Volume | June 18, 2002

Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | April 1, 2002

Effect of perfluorocarbon compounds on bone ablation using the free-electron laser

Proc. SPIE. 4633, Commercial and Biomedical Applications of Ultrafast and Free-Electron Lasers

KEYWORDS: Laser energy, Collagen, Bone, Scanning electron microscopy, Laser ablation, Gas lasers, Free electron lasers, Plasma, Liquids, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | November 6, 2001

Injection of light into a planar dielectric waveguide of metallic walls

Proc. SPIE. 4439, Design, Manufacturing, and Testing of Planar Optical Waveguide Devices

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Polarization, Metals, Dielectrics, Silver, Reflectivity, Planar waveguides, Electromagnetism, Radio propagation, Dielectric polarization

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | June 8, 2001

Effects of surface microstructure on macroscopic image shading

Proc. SPIE. 4299, Human Vision and Electronic Imaging VI

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Silica, Visualization, Scattering, Glasses, Light scattering, Laser scattering, Surface roughness, Computer graphics, Statistical modeling

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SPIE Conference Volume | May 29, 2001

Commercial and Biomedical Applications of Ultrashort Pulse Lasers; Laser Plasma Generation and Diagnostics

SPIE Conference Volume | May 29, 2001

Commercial and Biomedical Applications of Ultrashort Pulse Lasers; Laser Plasma Generation and Diagnostics

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | August 16, 2000

Phase explosion and ablation in fused silica initiated by an ultrashort-pulse tunable mid-infrared free-electron laser

Proc. SPIE. 4065, High-Power Laser Ablation III

KEYWORDS: Mid-IR, Silica, Dielectrics, Diffusion, Laser ablation, Explosives, Picosecond phenomena, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | March 23, 2000

Charged-particle emission from dielectric materials initiated by a tunable picosecond mid-infrared laser

Proc. SPIE. 3935, Laser Plasma Generation and Diagnostics

KEYWORDS: Mid-IR, Crystals, Dielectrics, Electrons, Ions, Laser ablation, Picosecond phenomena, Sodium, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers

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SPIE Conference Volume | March 23, 2000

Laser Plasma Generation and Diagnostics

PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | February 25, 2000

Thermodynamic and quantum statistic kinetic studies of electron-phonon relaxation by ablation of metals

Proc. SPIE. 4070, ALT '99 International Conference on Advanced Laser Technologies

KEYWORDS: Magnesium, Metals, Ions, Laser ablation, Laser damage threshold, Picosecond phenomena, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Tellurium, Thermodynamics

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 15, 1999

Vibrational excitation and relaxation processes in insulators initiated by ultrashort mid-infrared laser pulses

Proc. SPIE. 3618, Laser Applications in Microelectronic and Optoelectronic Manufacturing IV

KEYWORDS: Ultrafast phenomena, Mid-IR, Diffusion, Carbonates, Laser ablation, Ionization, Infrared radiation, Calcite, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | September 14, 1998

Wavelength-dependent modification of insulator surfaces by a picosecond infrared free-electron laser

Proc. SPIE. 3343, High-Power Laser Ablation

KEYWORDS: Ultrafast phenomena, Silica, Carbonates, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Picosecond phenomena, Calcite, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | January 2, 1998

Metal nanocluster formation in thin films and ion-exchanged waveguides for nonlinear optical application

Proc. SPIE. 3211, International Conference on Fiber Optics and Photonics: Selected Papers from Photonics India '96

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Switches, Waveguides, Metals, Glasses, Composites, Optoelectronics, Ion beams, Sol-gels, Nonlinear response

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | May 15, 1997

Ablation mechanisms of calcium carbonate under visible and infrared laser irradiation

Proc. SPIE. 2973, Lasers in Dentistry III

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Calcium, Nd:YAG lasers, Carbonates, Laser ablation, Calcite, Laser beam diagnostics, Free electron lasers, Plasma, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | May 9, 1997

Effects of laser and particle beams on the synthesis and nonlinear optical response of nanostructures

Proc. SPIE. 2991, Laser Applications in Microelectronic and Optoelectronic Manufacturing II

KEYWORDS: Gold, Waveguides, Metals, Copper, Composites, Dielectrics, Ions, Silver, Laser irradiation, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 23, 1993

Metal-nanocluster composites made by ion implantation: a novel third-order nonlinear material

Proc. SPIE. 1852, Nonlinear Optical Properties of Advanced Materials

KEYWORDS: Gold, Silica, Metals, Annealing, Copper, Composites, Electrons, Ions, Ion implantation, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 14, 1993

Matrix-assisted laser-desorption mass spectrometry of DNA using an infrared free-electron laser

Proc. SPIE. 1854, Free-Electron Laser Spectroscopy in Biology, Medicine, and Materials Science

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Molecules, Ions, Infrared lasers, Ionization, Infrared radiation, Molecular lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Absorption

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PROCEEDINGS ARTICLE | July 14, 1993

Free-electron laser irradiation of the cornea

Proc. SPIE. 1854, Free-Electron Laser Spectroscopy in Biology, Medicine, and Materials Science

KEYWORDS: Microscopes, Cornea, Tissues, Collagen, Infrared lasers, Laser ablation, Infrared radiation, Free electron lasers, Laser tissue interaction, Absorption

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