Dr. Kent L. Averett Profile

Dr. Kent L. Averett

at Air Force Research Lab

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Publications (18)

Proceedings Article | 1 October 2024 Presentation

The role of native defects in the residual absorption in CdSiP2

Timothy Gustafson, Nancy Giles, Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Kent Averett, Jonathan Slagle, Larry Halliburton

Proceedings Volume PC13140, PC1314004 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3029472

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Silicon, Optical parametric oscillators, Data modeling, Crystals, Cadmium, Phosphorus, Optical properties, Light absorption, Defect detection

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2023 Presentation

Minimizing 1-micron absorption losses in CdSiP2

Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Timothy Gustafson, Larry Halliburton, Nancy Giles, Kent Averett, Jonathan Slagle, Shekhar Guha, Robert Murray

Proceedings Volume PC12405, PC124050E (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2655201

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Silicon, Nonlinear crystals, Laser therapeutics, Laser sources, Crystals, Cadmium, Annealing

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Proceedings Article | 17 March 2023 Presentation

Effect of 1064 nm light on acceptors in CdSiP2 crystals

Timothy Gustafson, Nancy Giles, Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Kent Averett, Jonathan Slagle, Larry Halliburton

Proceedings Volume PC12405, PC124050F (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2655741

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Nonlinear crystals, Absorption, Silicon, Optical parametric oscillators, Nonlinear optical materials, Mid-IR, Light, Astatine

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Proceedings Article | 14 March 2023 Presentation

Crystal fiber laser materials (Conference Presentation)

Daniel Gibson, Robert Nicol, Rick Kim, Shyam Bayya, Jasbinder Sanghera, Brandon Shaw, Daniel Rhonehouse, Jason Myers, Adam Floyd, Tony Zhou, Kent Everett, Ben Gray, Hyunjun Kim

Proceedings Volume 12417, 124170A (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2657515

KEYWORDS: Laser crystals, Fiber lasers, Crystals, Laser systems engineering, Laser damage threshold, Interfaces, High power lasers, Glasses, Cladding

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Proceedings Article | 8 March 2023 Presentation + Paper

Claddings for YAG single crystal high power fiber lasers

Randall Hay, Hyunjun Kim, Andrew Schlup, John Drazin, Kathryn Doyle, Benjamin Gray, Kent Averett, Cynthia Bowers

Proceedings Volume 12399, 1239902 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2648359

KEYWORDS: YAG lasers, Cladding, Garnet, Crystallization, Refractive index, Magnesium, Transmission electron microscopy, Sintering, Gallium, Calcium

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Proceedings Article | 30 May 2022 Presentation

All-crystal fibers for high-power fiber lasers

Daniel Gibson, Robert Nicol, Rick Kim, Shyam Bayya, Jas Sanghera, Daniel Rhonehouse, Jason Myers, Adam Floyd, Tony Zhou, Kent Averett, Benjamin Gray, Hyunjun Kim, David Turner, Randall Hay

Proceedings Volume PC12092, PC120920D (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2619386

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, High power fiber lasers, Laser systems engineering, Laser damage threshold, Interfaces, High power lasers, Glasses, Cladding

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2022 Presentation

Selenium vacancies in BaGa4Se7 crystals

Brian Holloway, Timothy Gustafson, Christopher Lenyk, Nancy Giles, Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Kent Averett, Larry Halliburton

Proceedings Volume PC11985, PC1198509 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2610188

KEYWORDS: Selenium, Crystals, Nonlinear crystals, Gallium, Ions, Barium, Absorption, Optical parametric oscillators, Nonlinear optical materials, Mid-IR

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2022 Presentation

Comparison of ZGP and CSP for generation of high average power mid IR light

Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Spencer Horton, Leonard Pomeranz, Lew Goldberg, Brian Cole, Jonathan Slagle, Kent Averett

Proceedings Volume PC11985, PC1198502 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2609222

KEYWORDS: Mid-IR, Crystals, Optical parametric oscillators, Semiconductors, Q switched lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Optical semiconductors, Laser sources, Laser development, Laser crystals

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2022 Presentation

Intrinsic acceptors and donors in bulk CdSiP2 crystals

Timothy Gustafson, Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Kent Averett, Nancy Giles, Larry Halliburton

Proceedings Volume PC11985, PC119850A (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2610358

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Absorption, Silicon, Optical parametric oscillators, Nonlinear optics, Mid-IR, Light sources, Light emitting diodes, Iron, Cadmium

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Proceedings Article | 6 March 2021 Presentation + Paper

Measurement of temperature dependent refractive indices of GaN and 4H-SiC

Jean Wei, Joel Murray, Kent Averett, Shekhar Guha

Proceedings Volume 11670, 116700Q (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2578411

KEYWORDS: Gallium nitride, Silicon carbide, Refractive index, Temperature metrology, Visible radiation, Ultraviolet detectors, Resistance, Optoelectronics, Optoelectronic devices, Nanophotonics

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation

Mid wave IR high average power OPO and OPA using CSP

Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Leonard Pomeranz, Spencer Horton, Scott Setzler, Carl Liebig, Kent Averett

Proceedings Volume 11670, 1167007 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2579391

KEYWORDS: Optical parametric oscillators, Crystals, Mid-IR, Thermography, Semiconductors, Optical semiconductors, Lenses, Laser sources, Laser development, Laser crystals

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2020 Presentation + Paper

Supercontinuum generation in single-crystal YAG fibers

Andrew Barrette, Michael Tripepi, Sean McDaniel, Gary Cook, Kent Averett, Enam Chowdhury, Manuel Ferdinandus, Carl Liebig

Proceedings Volume 11498, 114980C (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2568584

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Supercontinuum generation, Scanning probe microscopy, YAG lasers, Femtosecond phenomena, Crystals, Chromium, Dispersion, Wave plates

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Paper

Lasing and supercontinuum generation in single-crystalline fibers

Ben Eshel, Michael Tripepi, Kent Averett, Sean McDaniel, Gary Cook, Carl Liebig

Proceedings Volume 11123, 111230D (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2529593

KEYWORDS: Er:YAG lasers, Fiber lasers, YAG lasers, Laser crystals, Erbium lasers, Crystals, Erbium, Rayleigh scattering, Thulium, Sapphire

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2019 Presentation

The development of CdSiP2 (CSP) for efficient mid-infrared generation (Conference Presentation)

Carl Liebig, F. Kenneth Hopkins, Kent Averett, Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Elizabeth Scherrer, Nancy Giles, Larry Halliburton

Proceedings Volume 10902, 1090212 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2510367

KEYWORDS: Mid-IR, Crystals, Laser crystals, Nonlinear optics, Nonlinear crystals, Laser sources, Solid state lasers, Physics, High power lasers, Laser processing

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2018 Presentation

Single crystalline laser heated pedestal grown YAG waveguide laser performance (Conference Presentation)

Carl Liebig, Kent Averett, Sean McDaniel, Gisele Maxwell, Gary Cook

Proceedings Volume 10755, 107550R (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2321981

KEYWORDS: Laser crystals, Crystals, YAG lasers, Waveguide lasers, Fiber lasers, Glasses, Infrared lasers, Laser systems engineering, Laser scattering, Scattering

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Proceedings Article | 4 May 2018 Presentation + Paper

Status of CdSiP2 development for scaling mid-infrared laser power

Carl Liebig, F. Kenneth Hopkins, Kent Averett, Kevin Zawilski, Peter Schunemann, Elizabeth Scherrer, Nancy Giles, Larry Halliburton

Proceedings Volume 10637, 106370U (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2306527

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Nonlinear crystals, Absorption, Nonlinear optics, Optical parametric oscillators, Mid-IR, Silicon, Phase matching, Laser sources, Laser crystals

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2014 Paper

Germanium devices for integrated photonic circuits

F. Hopkins, Alexander Benken, Kevin Walsh, John Jones, Kent Averett

Proceedings Volume 9226, 92260I (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061080

KEYWORDS: Germanium, Etching, Photonic integrated circuits, Silicon, Integrated photonics, Crystals, Integrated circuit design, Integrated circuits, Sensors, Photonics

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2013 Paper

Germanium on silicon to enable integrated photonic circuits

F. Kenneth Hopkins, Kevin Walsh, Alexander Benken, John Jones, Kent Averett, Darnell Diggs, Loon-Seng Tan, Shin Mou, James Grote

Proceedings Volume 8876, 88760X (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2025186

KEYWORDS: Germanium, Silicon, Etching, Integrated photonics, Semiconductor lasers, Photodetectors, Photonic integrated circuits, Integrated circuit design, Integrated circuits, Sensors

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Emerging Photonics Technologies

13 June 2006 | Dayton, Ohio, United States

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