Dr. Svetlana V. Serak Profile

Dr. Svetlana V. Serak

at BEAM Engineering For Advanced Measurements Co

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Publications (18)

Proceedings Article | 19 September 2017 Open Access

High power 4G optics (Conference Presentation)

Nelson Tabiryan, David Roberts, Sergiy Kaim, Svetlana Serak, Sarik Nersisyan, Haiqing Xianyu, Timothy Bunning, Diane Steeves, Brian Kimball

Proceedings Volume 10361, 103610V (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2275600

KEYWORDS: Geometrical optics, Wave plates, Liquid crystals, Electro optics, Thin films, Prisms, Diffraction, Polymers, Beam steering, Diffraction gratings

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 2015 Open Access

Thin waveplate lenses: new generation in optics

Nelson Tabiryan, Svetlana Serak, David Roberts, Diane Steeves, Brian Kimball

Proceedings Volume 9565, 956512 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2190295

KEYWORDS: Wave plates, Lenses, Liquid crystals, Polarization, Collimation, Switching, Polarizers, Objectives, Laser beam diagnostics, Polymers

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2013 Paper

Liquid crystal near-IR laser beam shapers employing photoaddressable alignment layers for high-peak-power applications

Kenneth Marshall, Debra Saulnier, Haiqing Xianyu, Svetlana Serak, Nelson Tabiryan

Proceedings Volume 8828, 88280N (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023732

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Beam shaping, Spatial light modulators, Laser damage threshold, Ultraviolet radiation, Laser applications, Optical alignment, Liquid crystal on silicon, Optical coatings, Resistance

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2009 Paper

Azobenzene liquid crystals for fast reversible optical switching and enhanced sensitivity for visible wavelengths

Uladzimir Hrozhyk, Svetlana Serak, Nelson Tabiryan, Diane Steeves, Landa Hoke, Brian Kimball

Proceedings Volume 7414, 74140L (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.827067

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Absorption, Laser beam diagnostics, Optical switching, Visible radiation, Anisotropy, Photodetectors, Polarizers, Nonlinear optics, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2008 Paper

High optical nonlinearity of azobenzene liquid crystals for short laser pulses

Uladzimir Hrozhyk, Svetlana Serak, Nelson Tabiryan, Landa Hoke, Diane Steeves, Gary Kedziora, Brian Kimball

Proceedings Volume 7050, 705007 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.794308

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Laser beam diagnostics, Nonlinear optics, Pulsed laser operation, Absorption, Continuous wave operation, Polarizers, Photodetectors, Laser crystals, Complex systems

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2007 Paper

Polarization dependent photoactuation in azobenzene LC polymers

Timothy White, J. Koval, V. Tondiglia, L. Natarajan, R. Vaia, S. Serak, V. Grozhik, N. Tabirian, Timothy Bunning

Proceedings Volume 6654, 665403 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734670

KEYWORDS: Polymers, Liquid crystals, Polarization, Liquids, Holography, Crystals, Helium cadmium lasers, Photopolymerization, Ultraviolet radiation, Absorbance

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2006 Paper

Microwatt power optically controlled spatial solitons in azobenzene liquid crystal

Svetlana Serak, Nelson Tabiryan

Proceedings Volume 6332, 63320Y (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.682109

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Solitons, Molecules, Polarization, Spatial solitons, Laser beam propagation, Wave propagation, Nonlinear optics, Waveguides, Helium neon lasers

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Proceedings Article | 11 December 2003 Paper

All-optical liquid crystal spatial light modulators

Nelson Tabiryan, Vladimir Grozhik, Iam Choon Khoo, Sarik Nersisyan, Svetlana Serak

Proceedings Volume 5162, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.503530

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Spatial light modulators, High power lasers, Modulation, Phase shifts, Beam controllers, Semiconductors, Geometrical optics, Molecules, Electrodes

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Proceedings Article | 14 November 2003 Paper

Electro- and nonlinear optics of liquid crystal materials with nanoparticulate internal structure

Nelson Tabiryan, Vladimir Grozhik, Sarik Nersisyan, Svetlana Serak

Proceedings Volume 5222, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.503108

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Diffraction gratings, Light scattering, Molecules, Modulation, Switching, Particles, Nonlinear optics, Silica, Diffraction

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Proceedings Article | 27 June 2002 Paper

Enhancement of photorefractive effect in nematic liquid crystals

Alexander Agashkov, Svetlana Serak, Janusz Parka

Proceedings Volume 4759, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.472173

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Liquid crystals, Diffraction gratings, Photorefraction, Laser beam diagnostics, Energy transfer, Phase conjugation, Energy efficiency, Distortion, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 30 May 2001 Paper

Bleachable dichroic dye-doped nematics as materials for intra- and extracavity laser elements

Svetlana Serak, Anatoliy Kovalev, Natalia Usova, Victor Reshetnyak, Vladimir Grozhik

Proceedings Volume 4418, 44180N (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.428308

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Chemical elements, Camera shutters, Mirrors, Eye, Absorption, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 30 May 2001 Paper

Ordering of a.c. electric-field-induced domains in dye-doped nematics under photoexcitation

Alexander Agashkov, Janusz Parka, Svetlana Serak, Tatiana Davidovich

Proceedings Volume 4418, 441809 (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.428332

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Helium neon lasers

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2000 Paper

Photoinduced electrohydrodynamical instabilities in anthraquinone-dye-doped nematics above Freedericksz threshold

Svetlana Serak, Janusz Parka, Alexander Agashkov, Tatiana Davidovich

Proceedings Volume 4147, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.385708

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Liquid crystals, Diffraction gratings, Laser damage threshold, Nd:YAG lasers, Nickel, Diffusion, Molecules, Anisotropy, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 9 June 1998 Paper

In-situ isothermal phase transitions in photochromic liquid crystals

Samantha Watson, Helen Gleeson, Antony D'Emanuele, Svetlana Serak, Vladimir Grozhik

Proceedings Volume 3282, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.311532

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Switching, Liquids, Molecules, Crystals, Polarization, Transmittance, Birefringence, Photodiodes, Laser beam diagnostics

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Proceedings Article | 1 February 1998 Paper

Reorientation in dye-doped LC induced by high-power radiation

Anatoliy Kovalev, Svetlana Serak

Proceedings Volume 3318, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.299996

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Silicon, Molecules, Microscopes, Oscilloscopes, Semiconductor lasers, Diffraction gratings, Glasses, High power lasers, Liquid crystal on silicon

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Proceedings Article | 7 February 1997 Paper

Spatial-temporal light modulator based on total internal reflection violation in ferroelectric smectic C*

Georgy Nekrasov, Svetlana Serak

Proceedings Volume 2949, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.266315

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Polarization, Prisms, Liquid crystals, Refractive index, Electrodes, Light valves, Crystals, Crown glass, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 7 February 1997 Paper

Spatial-temporal light modulator based on LC-photosemiconductor structure

Georgy Nekrasov, Svetlana Serak

Proceedings Volume 2949, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.266319

KEYWORDS: Modulators, Picosecond phenomena, Absorption, Photoresistors, Bistability, Resistance, Polarizers

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Proceedings Article | 29 April 1996 Paper

Four-wave mixing of monopulse radiation of ruby laser in dye-activated liquid crystals

Svetlana Serak, Anatoliy Kovalev, Georgy Nekrasov, Tatiana Davidovich

Proceedings Volume 2795, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.239222

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Liquid crystals, Ruby lasers, Four wave mixing, Energy efficiency, Mirrors, Diffraction, Pulsed laser operation, Diffraction gratings, Molecules

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