Plenary Session
Enabling
the Speed of Light Fight
Ms.
Stephanie Miller, Chief, Bioeffects Division, AFRL 711 HPW/RHD
Speed of
Light to the Fight: Transitioning Directed Energy to the Warfighter
Dr.
Mark Spencer, Future Director of the JDETO
Army’s
Directed Energy Prototyping and S&T
Activities
Dr.
Neset Akozbek, Senior Research Scientist for Directed Energy, U.S. Army SMDC
Directed
Energy Moving Forward at AFRL
Dr. Don Shiffler, Air Force Chief Scientist
for DE
Beam Control
Beam Combining
An
Interferometric Fiber Distance Sensor Array for the Sub-Nanometer
Vivek
Badami, Zygo Corporation
Servo Control
Heterogeneous
Communication Between Executive Controllers and Subsystems
Franz
Chavez, MZA Associates Corp.
Aero Optics
Effects
of Shock Waves on Shack Hartmann Wavefront Sensor Measurements
Matthew
Kalensky, NSWC Dahlgren
Optics for Beam Control
Revolutionary
Beam Control Options
Paul
McManamon, Exciting Technology LLC
Innovative
Freeform Optics Design and Manufacturing for Laser Beam Shaping
Mitchell
Soufleris, PowerPhotonic Inc.
Atmospheric Propagation
Modeling & Measurement
Day-Ahead
Optical Turbulence (Cn2) Forecasting in Support of the NATO SET-304 Field Trial
Sukanta
Basu, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, University at Albany
5-Channel
Open Path Optical Extinction Analyzer
David
Morgan, Nikira Labs
The
Spatial Coherence Radius of a Laguerre-Gaussian Laser Beam: The Ouroboros
Radius PAPER
Dr.
Samantha Gregory, Radiance Technologies Inc / RCCTO USMA
Scintillated
Laser Beam Camera Imagery to Determine the Spatial Coherence Radius Incident on
Target
Dr.
Samantha Gregory, Radiance Technologies Inc / RCCTO USMA
A New
Approach to Modelling Orbital Angular Momentum of Light Through Lenses within a
Turbulent Media PAPER
Enzo Kim, USNA
Turbulence
Measurements and Simulations with Sonic Anemometry
Jack
McCrae, AFIT
Development
of Buoy Based Nodal Atmospheric Characterization Tools
Alex Clark, BlueHalo given by Shannon
Baeske, BlueHalo
Measurement & Analysis
Evaluation
of NAVSLaM C with in-situ Measurements from Aerial Systems in the Coastal
Environments
Ryan Yamaguchi, NPS
Atmospheric
and Optical Turbulence Measurements in the Maritime Environment for
Improvements to LEEDR Marine Wave Boundary Layer Characterizations
Jaclyn
Schmidt, AFIT
Evaluation
of Aerodynamic vs Bowen Ratio Energy Balance Profiling Techniques to Evaluate
Eddy Fluctuations and Optical Turbulence (Cn2)
Yogendra
Raut, AFIT
Determining
the Bulk Refractive Index of Airborne Particles from Aerosol Extinction
Measurements, Particle Counts and Size Distributions
Benjamin
Rinaldi, AFIT
Laser Sources – Diodes & DPAL
Study of
Rb Atoms Ionization and Recombination Processes in the Gain Medium of Rb DPAL
Boris
Zhdanov, BVZ, Inc.
Advancements
in High Power Diffraction-Limited Tapered Diode Lasers
Dr.
Jenna Campbell, Freedom Photonics
Laser Sources and Atmospheric Propagation - Short
Pulsed Lasers
Fostering
Collaboration and Expanding Access to High-Power Laser Facilities: An Overview
of LaserNetUS
Dr.
Chandra Breanne Curry, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Opportunities
For Directed Energy Research with Femtosecond Long-Wavelength Lasers PAPER
Igor
Pogorelsky, Brookhaven National Laboratory
HPM Materials, Components, and
Solid-State Technology
RF
Ionization Breakdown due to Standing Wave Enhancement on a High Power Microwave
Phased Array at Atmospheric Pressures PAPER
Han Lin, Epirus Inc
HPM Vacuum Sources and Coupling
Models
Measurement
of the Transition to Oscillation in the Recirculating Planar Crossed-Field
Amplifier
Christopher
Swenson, University of Michigan
Comparison
of Random Coupling Model to Stochastic Green’s Function when Coupling to a
Distributed Port PAPER
Ms.
Evelyn Dohme, University of New Mexico
Estimation
of the Worst-Case Coupling to Complex Devices using the Equivalent Circuit
Approach
Dr.
Ahmed Hassan, Institute Defense &
Energy, UMKC
DE Intermediate Force Capabilities
/ NLW
Broadband
Antenna Patches for Non-Linear Metamaterial Applications
Jesus Gil Gil, NRL
Power & Thermal
Advanced Additive
Manufacturing Solutions for Directed Energy TMS
Phillip Armstrong, Mott Corporation
Artificial Intelligence and Machine
Learning
Coherent
Plug-and-Play Artifact Removal: Physics-Based Deep Learning for Imaging Through
Aberrations
Dr.
Mark Spencer, USINDOPACOM
Modeling
Optical Turbulence in the Surface Layer Using Machine Learning and
Monin-Obukhov Similarity Theory
Amanda
Coleman, NPS
Use of
Carbonyl as an Infrared Reporter for Probing the Nature of Charges in
Donor-Acceptor Type Conjugated Molecules
Trudy
Bolin, University of New Mexico
Mission Level Modeling, Simulation
& Analysis - Vulnerability and Effects / Human and Real-World Factors
Simulating
HEL Lethality with Complex CAD Geometries
Alex Shelander, NPS
Open Poster Session
Experimental
Measurements of HPM Output from Relativistic A6 Magnetron at UNM for DE and
non-DE Applications
Dr.
Andrey Andreev, University of New Mexico
The Use
of FEA Analysis in Optomechanical Design
Isaac
Brown, MZA Associates
Comparison
and Analysis of The Magic and PMS5003 Aerosol Sensors
Jacob
Cook, SMAP Center, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Ballistic,
Aero-Optics, and Materials (BAM) Range
Dr.
James Creel,Texas A&M University
System
Electromagnetic
Shielding for Secure Facilities
Nathan
Hansen, Electromagnetic Security Consortium
Data
Processing Optimization for High Speed Hartmann Turbulence Sensor (HTS) Path
Integrated Turbulence Measurements
Scott
Kaiser, University of Alabama Huntsville
Directed
Energy MET Station
James
Tovar, The University of Alabama Huntsville
Development
of Differential Temperature Sensor for Atmospheric Turbulence Characterization
Haylee Winters, The University of
Alabama Huntsville
DE Student Workshop
Summer Intern
to Mid-Career Scientist and Engineer: A Career in Directed Energy
Dr.
Mark Spencer, USINDOPACOM
AFIT
Directed Energy Summer Intern Program
Jaclyn
Schmidt, AFIT Center for DE
Surface
Layer Variability of Optical Turbulence Observed from a Coastal Land Tower PAPER
Melissa
JonMoore, NPS
The
Impact of Microphysics on Optical Attenuation in Fog - An Observational Study
Kelsey
Rowe, NPS
Phase
Mismatch in Optical Coatings for Multi-Wavelength Adaptive Optics
Zach
Tebow, University of Minnesota
The
Outdoor High Energy Laser Laboratory at the United States Military Academy
Jack
Feldman, Owen Taylor, Noah Hale, and Philip Williams, USMA
High
Energy Laser Propagation though Adverse Weather Conditions
Robert
Morrison, USMA
The
Legality of Using High-Energy Lasers in Space Interactions
Ashley
Clegg, USMA
Comparison
of Cn2 Measurement Tools for Determining Atmospheric Turbulence
Sean
Doherty, MIDN, USNA
Optimization,
Characterization, and Experimental Performance Analysis of 3D Printed Optical
Components and Systems
William
Freeman, MIDN, USNA
Post Weld
Heat Treatment of 6061 Aluminum Using a High Energy Laser
William
Anderson, MIDN, USNA
Testing
of a Compact High-Power Microwave System Utilizing a Novel Composite Based
Nonlinear Transmission Line Topology
Travis
Crawford, Purdue University
Magnetically
Insulated Line Oscillators Designed with a Brillouin Flow Model
Ryan Revolinsky, University of Michigan,
NERS – HPM
Development
and Implementation of Sonographic Diagnostics to Measure Plasma Energy
Deposition from a Laser Plasma Generated in Air
Anna
Janicek, University of New Mexico
Radiofrequency
Emission from 9.2-Micron Short Pulse Laser in Gases
Erin
Thornton, University of North Texas
Ultrafast
Parametric Laser Sources in MIR and LWIR for Filamentation Research
Jacob
Barker, University of Arizona
Enhancing
Nonlinear Susceptibility via Molecular Impulsive Alignment
Zhanna
Rodnova, University of Connecticut
Testing
for Breaklock Conditions of Tracking Algorithms
Derek
Burrell, The University of Arizona Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Lessons
Learned about Optical Damage in High Repetition Rate Laser Systems
Ryan
Ellis, Laser Plasma Laboratory
Efficient
Gain-compatible Integrated Optical Phased Array
Michael
Nickerson, University of California, Santa Barbara Electrical and Computer
Engineering
Materials
Approaches to Thermal Management in Fiber Lasers
Bailey
Meehan, Clemson University
Modeling
and Mitigation of Transverse Mode Instability in High-Power Fiber Amplifiers
John
Hunt, University of Minnesota
Pump
Power Threshold Limitations in Fiber Amplifiers with Both the Brillouin and
Transverse Mode Instabilities
Joshua
Young, Baylor University
