DIRECTED ENERGY PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY

Event Proceedings
2015 Annual Directed Energy Symposium  

The items listed below constitute the proceedings from the 2015 Annual Directed Energy Symposium.
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Unless otherwise noted, presentations only are included for each entry.



Attendees List

Symposium Proceedings
Note: Only unclassified, public release presentations, papers, and abstracts are included in these proceedings. Some limited distribution presentations are available through AFRL Directed Energy Engineering and Analysis Center. Please see the listing of our Limited Distribution Proceedings.
 
Plenary Sessions
USAF Straegic Vectors of the Future and Directed Energy
Lt Gen Ellen Pawlikowski, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition
DEPS Recognitions and Report
Dr Jim Horkovich, Vice President, Directed Energy Professional Society

Luncheon Speaker
Transitioning Directed Energy
Dr. Howard Meyer, Lead Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton

Poster Session
Interferometric Determination of a Diode Pumped Alkali Laser Temperature Profile
Noah Blach, M.K.Shaffer, B.V.Zhdanov, R.J.Knize, US Air Force Academy; and T.C.Lilly, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
The Effect of Incidence Angle on Laser Drilling of Structural Material
Patrick Dods, United States Naval Academy
Increasing Thermal Modal Instabilities Threshold Through Engineered Pump Scheme (Paper also included)
Zeinab Sanjabi Eznaveh and Rodrigo Amezcua-Correa, University of Central Florida
High Energy Laser Integration on Submarines - Material Characterization of Maritime Effects on Aperture Element
Clayton Petty, US Naval Academy
The Directed Energy Test Science and Technology Non-Intrusive HPM Sensor Program
Jeffrey Schlehe, American Systems

Optical Coatings
Continuous Wave Laser Particle Induced Damage and Conditioning
Andrew Brown, Albert Ogloza, Lucas Taylor, Jeffrey Thomas, and Joey Talghader, University of Minnesota
CW Laser Heating of Ultra-Low Absorption Materials
Kyle Olson, University of Minnesota
Impact of the Maritime Environment on HEL Optical Coatings
Andres Lozano, Naval Surface Warfare Center on behalf of Albert Ogloza, Naval Postgraduate School

Novel Fiber Lasers and Technology
High-Aspect-Ratio-Core Fiber for Multi-kW Fiber Lasers
John Marciante, University of Rochester
Double Clad Single Crystal Fiber for High Power Lasers
Brandon Shaw, Charles Askins, Woohong Kim, Shyam Bayya, Dan Gibson, Steven Bowman, and Jas Sanghera, Naval Research Laboratory; John Peele and Rajesh Thapa, Sotera Defense Solutions

HPM Systems & Technology
Advanced High-Longevity GaAs Photoconductive Semiconductor Switches
Alan Mar, Fred Zutavern, Harold Hjalmarson, G. Allen Vawter, and Richard Gallegos, Sandia National Laboratories

Beam Propagation & Wavefront Control
A Novel Approach to Augmenting SRI Wavefront Measurements with Hartmann Gradient Measurements in Strong Turbulence
Michael Steinbock, Milo Hyde, and Jack McCrae, Air Force Institute of Technology
Adaptive Optics Control for Strong Turbulence Using Iterative Wavefront Reconstruction
Jae Jun Kim, Lewis DeSandre, and Brij Agrawal, Naval Postgraduate School

DE Systems & Programs
Solid State Laser
Peter Morrison, Office of Naval Research

Policy and Safety
Biological Effects of Laser Exposure
Semih Kumru, Robert Thomas, Air Force Research Laboratory
HEL JTO Laser Deconfliction Program
LeAnn Brasure, Schafer Corporation

Thermal Management
Solid-Vapor Sorption Based Thermal Management Technology for Compact and Light Weight HEL Systems (Paper also included)
Uwe Rockenfeller, Kaveh Khalili, Jeff Stewart and Paul Sarkisian, Rocky Research

HPM Sources
Nonlinear Metamaterials for High Power Short Pulse Generation
Walter Wall, Victor Mendez, Tony Warren, and Sun Hong, Naval Research Laboratory
Advances in Low-Profile Leaky-Wave Conformable Antennas for HPM Applications
Robert Koslover, Greg Raith, Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc.
Microwave Pulse Compression via Time-Reversal in a Compact Reverberation Cavity
Victor Mendez, Sun Hong, and Walter Wall, Naval Research Laboratory

Counter HPM Technology
Nonlinear Metamaterial Response to Plane Wave Radiation
Jesus Gil Gil and Phillip Meyerhofer, Naval Research Laboratory

HEL Testing
Remote Lifecycle Sustainment for the High Energy Laser
Matthew Sheehan, Socrates Frangis, Bridget Grajeda, Brian Meadows, Virginia Shields, and Darron Baida, Naval Postgraduate School

Laser Design
Large Mode Area, All-Solid Photonic Bandgap Fiber with Resonant Cladding Cores
Guancheng Gu, Fanting Kong, Thomas Hawkins, Maxwell Jones, and Liang Dong, Clemson University
Erbium-Doped GaN Grown by Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy as a Gain Medium for Solid-State High Energy Lasers
Zhenyu Sun, Dae-Woo Jeon, Jing Li, Jingyu Lin, and Hongxing Jiang, Texas Tech University

Optically-Pumped Alkali and Rare Gas Lasers
Hydrocarbon Free Potassium DPAL with Flowing Gain Medium
Boris Zhdanov, M.D.Rotondaro, M.K.Shaffer, and R.J.Knize, US Air Force Academy
Two-Photon Excitation of Alkali Metal Vapors - Kinetics and Spectroscopy
Ricardo Davila, Christopher Rice, and Glen Perram, Air Force Institute of Technology

Directed Energy Education Workshop
Directed Energy Professional Society Education Workshop
Mark Neice, DEPS
Interferometric Determination of a Diode Pumped Alkali Laser Temperature Profile
Noah Blach, USAF Academy
Potassium Vapor Density Measurement in the Closed Cycle Flowing Diode Pumped Alkali Laser
Elliot Myers and James Stofel, USAF Academy
Real-Time Detection of Localized Temperature Gradients Using Embedded Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors
Gavyn Gonzales, Justin Versteeg, Brian Jenkins, Peter Joyce, Deborah Mechtel, United States Naval Academy
Thermal Damage Behind HEL Irradiated CFRP Skin (Paper also included)
Jorge Garcia, United States Naval Academy
The Effect of Incidence Angle on Laser Drilling of Structural Material
Patrick Dods, United States Naval Academy
High Energy Laser Integration on Submarines
Clayton Petty, United States Naval Academy
Distance Support In-Service Engineering for the HEL
Matthew Sheehan, Naval Postgraduate School
Increasing Thermal Modal Instabilities Threshold through Engineered Pump Scheme
Zeinab Sanjabi, University of Central Florida
CW Laser Heating of Ultra-Low Absorption Materials
Kyle Olson, University of Minnesota
Continuous Wave Laser Conditioning of Particle Contaminated Optics
Andrew Brown, University of Minnesota
Large Mode Area, All-Solid Photonic Bandgap Fiber with Resonant Cladding Cores
Guancheng Gu, Clemson University
Erbium-doped GaN Grown by Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy as a Gain Medium for Solid-State High Energy Lasers
Zhenyu Sun, Texas Tech University

 
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