Following is a list of publications and New Technology Reports MDL scientists and technologists have been involved in during 2018:

Peer-reviewed Journal Publications

  1. Bagheri, M., C. Frez, L. A. Sterczewski, I. Gruidin, M. Fradet, I. Vurgaftman, C. L. Canedy, W. W. Bewley, C. D. Merritt, C. Soo Kim, M. Kim & J. R. Meyer. "Passively Mode-Locked Interband Cascade Optical Frequency Combs," Scientific Reports, Vol. 8, 3322, 2018.
  2. Chang, Y.Y., B. Cornell, T. Aralis, B. Bumble, and S. R. Golwala, "Development of A Massive, Highly Multiplexible, Phonon-Mediated Particle Detector Using Kinetic Inductance Detectors," Journal of Low Temperature Physics, Vol. 191, P. 1, May 2018.
  3. Cooper, K. B. et al., "Atmospheric Humidity Sounding Using Differential Absorption Radar Near 183 GHz," in IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 163-167, Feb. 2018.
  4. Cooper, K. B., R. Rodriguez Monje, L. Millán, M. Lebsock, S. Tanelli, J. V. Siles, C. Lee, and A. Brown, "Atmospheric Humidity Sounding Differential Absorption Radar Near 183 GHz," IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters Vol. 15, No. 2, 2018.
  5. Creamer, J., Mora, M.F., and Willis, P.A., Stability of Reagents used for chiral amino acid analysis during spaceflight missions in high-radiation environments. Electrophoresis vol. 29, p. 2864-2871 (2018). doi: 10.1002/elps.201800274.
  6. Ferreira Santos, M. S.; Cordeiro, T. G.; Noell, A., C.; Garcia, C. D.; Mora, M. F. "Analysis of Inorganic Cations and Amino Acids in High Salinity Samples by Capillary Electrophoresis and Conductivity Detection: Implications for in-situ Exploration of Ocean Worlds." Electrophoresis, vol. 39, p. 2890-2897 (2018).
  7. Gerbi, A., C. González, R. Buzio, N. Manca, D. Marrè, L. D. Bell, D. G. Trabada, S. Di Matteo, P. L. de andres, and F. Flores, "Accurate ab initio determination of ballistic electron emission spectroscopy: Application to Au/Ge," Phys. Rev. B vol. 98, 205416 (2018).
  8. Gluyas J, Thompson L, Allen D, Benton C, Chadwick P, Clark S, Klinger J, Kudryavtsev V, Lincoln D, Maunder B, Mitchell C, Nolan S, Paling S, Spooner N, Staykov L, Telfer S, Woodward D, and Coleman M, "Passive, continuous monitoring of carbon dioxide geostorage using muon tomography," Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, vol. 377 (2018): 20180059. DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2018.0059
  9. Goldsmith, P. F. and M. Alonso-DelPino, "A Spherical Aberration Corrective Lens for Centimeter through Submillimeter Wavelength Antennas" in IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 17, p. 2228 (2018).
  10. Gonzalez-Ovejero, D., N. Chahat, R. Sauleau, G. Chattopadhyay, S. Maci and M. Ettorre, "Additive Manufactured Metal- Only Modulated Metasurface Antennas," in IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 66, no. 11, pp. 6106- 6114, Nov. 2018.
  11. Hapuarachchi, H., S. D. Gunapala, Q. Bao, M. I. Stockman, and M. Premaratne, "Exciton behavior under the influence of metal nanoparticle near fields: Significance of nonlocal effects", Physical Review B, 98 (11), art. no. 115430, (2018). https://www.scopus.com/inward/record. uri?eid=2-s2.0-85053852910&doi=10.11 03%2fPhysRevB.98.115430&partnerID =40&md5=b7dac2429320133ffd9aecd0 7bfe47f3
  12. Hennessy, J., and S. Nikzad, "Atomic Layer Deposition of Lithium Fluoride Optical Coatings for Ultraviolet," Inorganics, Vol. 6, No. 2, Pp. 46, May 2018.
  13. Hunacek, J., J. Bock, C.M. Bradford, V. Butler, T.-C. Chang, Y.-T. Cheng, A. Cooray, A. Crites, C. Frez, S. Hailey- Dunsheath, B. Hoscheit, D.W. Kim, C.-T. Li, D. Marrone, L. Moncelsi, E. Shirokoff, B. Steinbach, G. Sun, I. Trumper, A. Turner, B. Uzgil, A. Weber, M. Zemco, "Hafnium Films and Magnetic Shielding for TIME, A Mm-Wavelength Spectrometer Array," Journal of Low Temperature Physics, 2018.
  14. Jewell, A.D., M.E. Hoenk, A.G. Carver, and S. Nikzad, "Low-temperature homoepitaxial growth of two-dimensional antimony superlattices in silicon." Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 36 (2018) 061513. doi: 10.1116/1.5040837. Featured as "Editor’s Pick" on JVSTA website.
  15. Jose V., K. Cooper, C. Lee, et al., "A New Generation of Room- Siles Temperature Frequency Multiplied Sources with up to 10x Higher Output Power in the 160 GHz-1.6 THz Range", Proc. of the IEEE Transactions of Space Terahertz Communications, Nov. 2018
  16. Looker, Q., B.A. Aguirre; M.E. Hoenk; A.D. Jewell; M.O. Sanchez; and B.D. Tierney, "Superlattice-Enhanced Silicon Soft X-Ray and Charged Particle Detectors with Nanosecond Time Response." Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, A 916 (2018) 148-153. doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2018.11.052
  17. Mallawaarachchi S., S. D. Gunapala, M. I. Stockman, and M. Premaratne, "Generalized superradiant assembly for nanophotonic thermal emitters", Physical Review B, 97 (12), art. no. 125406, (2018). https://www.scopus.com/inward/ record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85044000900&doi =10.1103%2fPhysRevB.97.125406&partn erID=40&md5=d89092d94ec40b4bc667 91e2627a3d8c
  18. Marini, J., I. Mahaboob, E. Rocco, L. D. Bell, and F. Shahedipour- Sandvik, "Polarization Engineered N-Polar Cs-Free GaN Photocathodes," J. Appl. Phys. Vol. 124, 113101 (2018). doi. org/10.1063/1.5029975
  19. Marini, J., I. Mahaboob, E. Rocco, L. D. Bell, and F. Shahedipour-Sandvik, "Polarization Engineered N-polar Cs-free GaN Photocathodes," J. Appl. Phys. 124, 113101 (2018).
  20. Marini, J., L. D. Bell, and F. Shahedipour- Sandvik, "Monte Carlo Simulation of III-Nitride Photocathodes," Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 123, No. 12, Pp. 124502, Mar. 2018.
  21. Meeker, S. R., B. A. Mazin, A. B. Walter, P. Strader, N. Fruitwala, C. Bockstiegel, P. Szypryt, G. Ulbricht, G. Coiffard, B. Bumble, G. Cancelo, T. Zmuda, K. Treptow, N. Wilcer, G. Collura, R. Dodkins, I. Lipartito, N. Zobrist, M. Bottom, J. C. Shelton, D. Mawet, J. C. Van Eyken, G. Vasisht, and E. Serabyn, "DARKNESS: A Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector Integral Field Spectrograph for High-Contrast Astronomy," Publications of The Astronomical Society of Pacific, Vol. 130, No. 988, April 2018.
  22. Meeker, Seth R., Benjamin A. Mazin, Alex B. Walter, Paschal Strader, Neelay Fruitwala, Clint Bockstiegel, Paul Szypryt, Gerhard Ulbricht, Grégoire Coiffard, Bruce Bumble, et al., "DARKNESS: A Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detector Integral Field Spectrograph for High-contrast Astronomy", Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Volume 130, Number 988, April 16, 2018
  23. Morsy, A., M. Povinelli, and J. Hennessy, "Highly-selective ultraviolet aluminum plasmonic filters on silicon," Opt. Express 26(18), 22650 (2018).
  24. Mouroulis, P. and R. O. Green. "Review of High Fidelity Imaging Spectrometer Design for Remote Sensing," Optical Engineering, Vol. 57, No. 4, 040901, (2018).
  25. Nikolić, D., T. W. Gorczyca, K. T. Korista, M. Chatzikos, G. J. Ferland, F. Guzmán, P A. M. van Hoof, R. J. R. Williams, and N. R. Badnell, Suppression of Dielectronic Recombination Due to Finite Density Effects. II. Analytical Refinement and Application to Density-dependent Ionization Balances and AGN Broad-line Emission, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 237(2), 41(14pp) (2018).
  26. Onstott, T.C., Ehlmann BL, Sapers H, Coleman M, Ivarsson M, Marlow JJ, Neubeck A and Niles P "Paleo-Rock- Hosted Life on Earth and the Search on Mars: a Review and Strategy for Exploration," Cite as: arXiv:1809.08266 (2018) [astro-ph.EP] (https://arxiv.org/ abs/1809.08266)
  27. Oshima, T., T. Satoh, H. Kraus, et al., "Functionalization of SiC By Proton Beam Writing Toward Quantum Devices," IOPScience Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Vol. 51, 2018.
  28. Padmanabhan P., B. Hancock, S. Nikzad, L. D. Bell, K. Kroep, and E. Charbon, "A Hybrid Readout Solution for GaN-Based Detectors Using CMOS Technology," Sensors, Vol. 18, No. 2, Pp. 449, Feb. 2018.
  29. Plazas, A., C. Shapiro, R. Smith, E. Huff, and J. Rhodes, "Laboratory Measurement of Brighterfatter Effect in an H2RG Infrared Detector," Publications of The Astronomical Society of Pacific, Vol. 130, Pp. 065004, Apr. 2018.
  30. Siles, J. V., K. B. Cooper, C. Lee, R. H. Lin, G. Chattopadhyay and I. Mehdi, " A New Generation of Room-Temperature Frequency-Multiplied Sources With up to 10x Higher Output Power in the 160-GHz- 1.6-THz Range " in IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 596-604, Nov. 2018.
  31. Soibel, S., A. Keo, A. Fisher, C. J. Hill, E. Luong, D. Z. Ting, S. D. Gunapala, D. Lubyshev, Y. Qiu, J. M. Fastenau, and A. W. K. Liu, "High Operating Temperature NBn Detector With Monolithically Integrated Microlens," Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 112, 041105, 2018.
  32. Thompson, D. R., B. H. Kahn, R. O. Green, S. A. Chien, E. M. Middleton, and D. Q. Tran. "Global Spectroscopic Survey of Cloud Thermodynamic Phase At High Spatial Resolution, 2005–2015," Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, Vol. 11, No. 2, 1019, 2018.
  33. Ting, David Z., Alexander Soibel, Arezou Khoshakhlagh, Sir B. Rafol, Sam A. Keo, Linda Höglund, Anita M. Fisher, Edward M. Luong, and Sarath D. Gunapala, "Midwavelength high operating temperature barrier infrared detector and focal plane array", Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol.113, 021101 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5033338. (APL Featured Article. AIP Scilight.)
  34. Wiedner, M. C., I. Mehdi et al., "A Proposed Heterodyne Receiver for the Origins Space Telescope," in IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 558-571, Nov. 2018.
  35. Withanage, Wenura, Sashank Penmatsa, Narendra Acharya, Thomas Melbourne, Daniel Cunnane, Boris Karasik, Xiaoxing Xi, "Growth of magnesium diboride thin films on boron buffered Si and SOI substrates by hybrid physical chemical vapor deposition," Superconductor Science Technology 31(7), 075009 (2018).
  36. Z hang, Shuyan, Alexander Soibel, Sam A. Keo, Daniel Wilson, Sir. B. Rafol, David Z. Ting, Alan She, Sarath D. Gunapala, and Federico Capasso, "Solid-immersion metalenses for infrared focal plane arrays," Appl. Phys. Lett., Vol. 113, 111104 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5040395. (APL Featured Article. AIP Scilight.)

Conference Publications

  1. Ardila , D.R., E. Shkolnik, P. Scowen, A. Jewell, S. Nikzad, J. Bowman, M. Fitzgerald, D. Jacobs, Co. Spittler, T. Barman, S.Peackock, M. Beasley, V. Gorgian, J. Llama, V. Meadows, M. Swain, and R. Zellem, "The Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS): A Mission to Understand the Impact of Stars in Exoplanets." In Proc. of AIAA/ USU Conference on Small Satellites, Instruments/Science 1, Paper Number SSC18-WKIV-02.
  2. Bell, D., S. Nikzad, E. Rocco, J. Marini, and S. Shahedipour- Sandvik, "Progress inCesium- Free III-Nitride Photocathodes Based on Control of Polarization Charge" In Semiconductor Surfaces and Nanostructures, American Physical Society, Los Angeles, Mar. 2018.
  3. Bell, Douglas, E. Rocco, F. Shahedipour- Sandvik, S. Nikzad, "Cesium-Free IIINitride Photocathodes Based on Control of Polarization Charge," American Vacuum Society 65th International Symposium, Long Beach, CA (2018).
  4. Bell, L. D., et al., "Progress inCesium-Free III-Nitride Photocathodes Based on Control of Polarization Charge," March Meeting of American Physical Society, Los Angeles, California, Mar. 2018.
  5. Carver, A., J. Hennessy, D. Wilson, A. Jewell, P. Mouroulis, S. Nikzad, "Advanced Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrometer for Planetary Studies," In Poster Session III, American Physical Society, Los Angeles, Mar. 2018.
  6. Chattopadhyay, G. et al., "Antennas for space instruments from GHz to THz," 12th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2018), London, 2018, pp. 1-3.
  7. Chattopadhyay, G. et al., "Terahertz Antenna Technologies for Space Science Applications," 2018 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), Busan, Korea (South), 2018, pp. 1-2.
  8. Chattopadhyay, G., "Communication and Systems at Millimeter and Terahertz Waves," Proceedings of the International Conference on Signal Processing and Communications, Bangalore, India, July 2018.
  9. Chattopadhyay, G., "Terahertz Antenna Technologies for Space Science Applications," Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Busan, Korea, October 2018.
  10. Chattopadhyay, G., M. Alonso-delPino, D. Gonzalez-Ovejero, C. Jung-Kubiak, and T. Reck, "Low-Profile Antennas for CubeSats and SmallSats," Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNCURSI Radio Science Meeting, Boston, MA, July 2018.
  11. Chen, C. P., D. Hayton, L. Samoska, R. Dengler and I. Mehdi, "Photonic Wireless Terahertz Wave System for Space Exploration," 2018 43rd International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), Nagoya, 2018, pp. 1-2.
  12. Cheng, S.R., D. Budzyn, and S. Nikzad, "UV/VIS Fluorescence and Reflectance Measurements Using Delta-Doped Silicon Arrays for Medical and Bio Applications," In Biosensing Techniques With Advanced Materials, American Physical Society, Los Angeles, Mar. 2018.
  13. Cochrane, C.J., "Magnetic Field Sensing With Quantum Centers inSiC," Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SMBT) Annual Congress, Los Angeles, CA 4/15/2018.
  14. Cooper, K. B. et al., "A W-band comet-jet Doppler radar prototype," 2018 IEEE Radar Conference (RadarConf18), Oklahoma City, OK, 2018, pp. 0202-0205.
  15. Creamer, J. S.; Mora, M. F.; Willis, P. A., "Stability of Reagents used for Chiral Amino Acid Analysis during Spaceflight Missions in High-Radiation Environments," 4th International Workshop on Instrumentation for Planetary Missions, Berlin, Germany, 2018.
  16. Defrance, Fabien, Cecile Jung-Kubiak, Jack Sayers, Jake Connors, Clare DeYoung, Matthew Hollister, Hiroshige Yoshida, Goutam Chattopadhyay, and Sunil Golwala, "1.6:1 Bandwidth Two-Layer Antireflection Structure for Silicon Matched to the 190-310 GHz Atmospheric Window," Applied Optics, vol. 57, no, 18/20, June 2018.
  17. Ferreira Santos, M. S.; Cordeiro, T. G.; Noell, A., C.; Garcia, C. D.; Mora, M. F., "Simultaneous Detection of Inorganic Cations and Amino Acids in High Salinity Samples: Implications for In-Situ Exploration of Ocean Worlds," 42nd Assembly COSPAR, Pasadena, CA, 2018.
  18. Ferreira Santos, M. S.; Noell Aaron, C.; Mora, M. F. "Microchip Electrophoresis and Contactless Conductivity Detection as a Simple and Fast Approach for Simultaneous Analysis of Inorganic Cations and Amino Acids Focused on Astrobiology," LACE 2018, Mendoza, Argentina, 2018.
  19. Gonzalez-Ovejero, D., M. Ettorre, N. Chahat, R. Sauleau, S. Maci, and G. Chattopadhyay, "Ka-Band Modulated Metasurface Antennas Fabricated by Metal Additive Manufacturing," Proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics (ANTEM), Waterloo, Canada, August 2018.
  20. Gonzalez-Ovejero, D., N. Chahat, X. Morvan, M. Ettorre, R. Sauleau, G. Chattopadhyay, and S. Maci, "Realization of All-Metal Modulated Metasurface Antennas," Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNCURSI Radio Science Meeting, Boston, MA, July 2018.
  21. Gunapala, S, D. Ting, A. Soibel, A. Khoshakhlagh, S. Rafol, C. Hill, A. Fisher, B. Pepper, K. Choi, A. D’Souza, and C. Masterjohn, "Type-II Superlattice Digital Focal Plane Arrays for Earth Remote Sensing Instruments," in Latin America Optics and Photonics Conference, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2018), paper Th5B.4. https://www.osapublishing.org/ abstract.cfm?URI=LAOP-2018-Th5B.4
  22. Gunapala, Sarath, David Ting, Alexander Soibel. Arezou Khoshakhlagh, Sam Keo, Sir Rafol ; Cory Hill ; Anita Fisher ; Edward Luong ; John Liu ; Jason Mumolo ; Brian Pepper ; Kwong-Kit Choi ; Arvind D’Souza ; Christopher Masterjohn, "High Dynamic Range Infrared Sensors for Remote Sensing Applications", Proceedings of IGARSS 2018 - 2018 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 6342 – 6345 (2018). DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2018.8518505
  23. Hennessy, J. and S. Nikzad, "Atomic Layer Deposition of Lithium Fluoride Optical Coatings for the Ultraviolet," Inorganics 6(2), 46 (2018).J. Hennessy, A. D. Jewell, C. S. Moore, A. G. Carver, K. Balasubramanian, K. France, and S. Nikzad, "Ultrathin protective coatings by atomic layer engineering for far ultraviolet aluminum mirrors," Proc. SPIE 10699, 1069902 (2018).
  24. Hennessy, J., "Atomic layer deposition and etching for ultraviolet sensors and optical systems," IEEE Metro Los Angeles Section Photonic Society Seminar, Pasadena, CA (2018). (Invited)
  25. Hennessy, J., A. D. Jewell, M. E. Hoenk, D. Hitlin, M. McClish, A. G. Carver, T. J. Jones, A. M. Morsy, M. L. Povinelli, L. D. Bell, and S. Nikzad, "Advanced imaging capabilities by incorporating plasmonics and metamaterials in detectors," Proc. SPIE 10639, 106391P (2018).
  26. Hennessy, J., A. D. Jewell, S. Nikzad, "Chemical interactions with alkali compounds for controlling the temperature transition between thermal HF-based ALE and ALD," AVS 65th International Symposium and Exhibition, Long Beach, CA (2018).
  27. Hennessy, J., A. D. Jewell, S. Nikzad, "Modifying thermal HF-based ALE methods via secondary interactions with alkali compounds," 18th International Conference on Atomic Layer Deposition, Incheon, South Korea (2018).
  28. Hoenk, Michael E., April D. Jewell, Shouleh Nikzad, Quinn Looker, Brian D. Tierney, Marcos O. Sanchez, "Superlattice-doped detectors with high stable quantum efficiency in high radiation environments," SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation
  29. Jewell, A., A. Carver, S. Nikzad, and M. Hoenk "Two-Dimensional N-Type Doping inSilicon With Antimony," Materials Synthesis, American Physical Society, Los Angeles, Mar. 2018.
  30. Jewell, A., M. Hoenk, D. Hitlin, M. McClish, A. Carver, T. Jones, S. Nikzad "Silicon Sensors with Integrated UV Filters for Fast Scintillation Detectors and Solar-Blind Imaging Systems," In Instrumentations and Measurements II, American Physical Society, Los Angeles, Mar. 2018.
  31. Jewell, A., M.E. Hoenk, A. Carver, S. Nikzad, "Low-Temperature Homoepitaxial Growth of Twodimensional Antimony Superlattices in Silicon." American Vacuum Society (AVS) 65th International Symposium & Exhibition, Long Beach, CA, October 2018.
  32. Jewell, A.D., J. Hennessy, T. Jones, S. Cheng, A. Carver, D. Ardila, E. Shkolnik, M. Hoenk, and S. Nikzad, "Ultraviolet detectors for astrophysics missions: A case study with the Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS)," In Proc. SPIE 10709: High Energy, Optical, and Infrared Detectors for Astronomy VII, (2018) 107090C:8
  33. Kooi, J.W., D.J. Hayton, B. Bumble, H.G. LeDuc, P. Echternach, A. Sakalare, J. Kawamura, G. Chattopadhyay, and I. Medhi, "Submillimeter and Terahertz Receiver Technology for Detection of Water Isotopes on Cometary Bodies," Presentation W 5.2 At 29th IEEE International Symposium on Space Terahertz Technology (ISSTT2018), Pasadena, CA, Mar. 2018.
  34. Kraus, H., C. Cochrane et al., "Controlled 3D Placement of Vacancy Spins for Quantum Applications inSilicon Carbide," International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM), Washington D.C., Sept. 2018.
  35. Lee, C., D. Gonzalez-Ovejero, M. Alonso-delPino, T. Reck, A. Peralta, I. Mehdi, and G. Chattopadhyay, "Fabrication of Devices and Antennas for Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Systems," Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, Busan, Korea, October 2018.
  36. Mariani, G., M. Kenyon, S. Bux, Z. Small, "Next Generation Thermal Imagers for Room-Temperature Far-Infrared Detection," SPIE Photonics West, 2018.
  37. Mehdi, I, J. Siles, C. Lee and R. Lin, "Compact 1.9 THz Multi-Pixel Local Oscillator Chain," 2018 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Kyoto, 2018, pp. 467-469.
  38. Mehdi, I, J. Siles, C. P. Chen and J. M. Jornet, "THz Technology for Space Communications," 2018 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Kyoto, 2018, pp. 76-78.
  39. Monje, R. R. et al., "Long range-Doppler Demonstration of a 95 GHz FMCW Radar," 2018 15th European Radar Conference (EuRAD), Madrid, 2018, pp. 409-412.
  40. Mora, M. F. TED talk "El Desafio de Buscar Vida Extraterrestre," TEDxCordoba, Cordoba, Argentina. November, 2018.
  41. Mora, M. F.; Ferreira Santos, M. S.; Cordeiro, T. G.; Noell, A. C.; Garcia, C. D., "Simultaneous Detection of Inorganic Cations and Amino Acids in High Salinity Samples: Implications for In-Situ Exploration of Ocean Worlds," 4th International Workshop on Instrumentation for Planetary Missions, Berlin, Germany, 2018.
  42. Mora, M. F.; Ferreira Santos, M. S.; Cordeiro, T. G.; Noell, A. C.; Garcia, C. D., "Simultaneous Analysis of Inorganic Salts and Amino Acids by Capillary Electrophoresis and Contactless Conductivity Detection for Astrobiology Studies," 42nd Assembly COSPAR, Pasadena, CA, 2018.
  43. Mora, M. F.; Kehl, F.; Costa, E. T. d.; Bramall, N.; Willis, P. A. "Status of Development of Microchip Electrophoresis Hardware for Spaceflight Missions of Exploration," LACE 2018, Mendoza, Argentina, 2018.
  44. Nikzad, S., "Advanced Technologies Enabling High Performance Ultraviolet Instruments," AGU, Washington DC (2018) (Invited).
  45. Nikzad, S., J. Hennessy, A. Jewell, A. Kiessling, M. Hoenk, A. Carver, R. Morgan, S. Martin, S. Cheng "Detectors W High Efficiency & Low Noise for Exoplanet Studies & Cosmology," Poster Session III, American Physical Society, Los Angeles, Mar. 2018.
  46. Nikzad, S., J. Hennessy1, M. E. Hoenk1, A. Kiessling, M. R. Bolcar, D. F. Figer, S. Martin, R. Morgan, "Solid State Detectors for the Habitable Exoplanet Imaging Mission (HabEx) and Large UV/Optical/ Infrared (LUVOIR) Surveyor Mission Concept," SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation: Gamma Ray to UV, Austin, Tx (2018).
  47. Nikzad, Shouleh, "Aiming for Theoretical Limits in Image Sensor Performance for Space Exploration," Image Sensor Americas, San Francisco, (2018). Keynote
  48. Nikzad, Shouleh, "High Performance Silicon-Based Ultraviolet Image Sensors using 2D Doping for Space Exploration," CNES and ISAE Ultraviolet Workshop, Toulouse, France (2018). (Keynote)
  49. Noell, A., C.; Oberlin, E. A.; Quinn, R. C.; Kounaves, S. P.; Mora, M. F., "Soluble Inorganic Ion Measurements for Planetary Science Missions," LACE 2018, Mendoza, Argentina, 2018.
  50. Oberlin, E. A.; Noell, A., C.; Mora, M. F. "Two-component Buffer System for the Determination of Organic and Inorganic Ions by Capillary Electrophoresis and Contactless Conductivity Detection," LACE 2018, Mendoza, Argentina, 2018.
  51. Ovejero, D. G., X. Morvan, N. Chahat, G. Chattopadhyay, R. Sauleau and M. Ettorre, "Metallic metasurface antennas for space," 12th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2018), London, 2018, pp. 1-4.
  52. Pagano, Thomas S., Carlo Abesamis, andres andrade, Hartmut H. Aumann, Sarath D. Gunapala, Cate Heneghan, Robert F. Jarnot, Dean L. Johnson, andrew Lamborn, Yuki Maruyama, Sir B. Rafol, Nasrat A. Raouf, David M. Rider, David Z. Ting, Daniel W. Wilson, Karl Y. Yee, Jerold Cole, William S. Good, Thomas U. Kampe, Juancarlos Soto, Arnold L. Adams, Matt Buckley, Richard Graham, Fred Nicol, Antonios G. Vengel, John Moore, Thomas Coleman, Steve Schneider, Chris Esser, Scott Inlow, Devon Sanders, Karl Hansen, Matt Zeigler, Charles Dumont, Rebecca Walter, Joe Piacentine, "Technology development in support of hyperspectral infrared atmospheric sounding in a CubeSat", Proceedings of SPIE 10769, 1076906 (2018) https://doi. org/10.1117/12.2320911
  53. Rais-Zadeh, M., "Application of Phase Change Materials In Photonics and Reconfigurable RF Microsystem," MRS 2018 Spring Meeting & Exhibit, Invited, Phoenix, Apr. 2018.
  54. Rais-Zadeh, M., "Gallium Nitride MEMS for Sensing and Frequency Control," Texas Instrument/U. Texas Dallas, Apr. 2018.
  55. Rais-Zadeh, M., "GaN Sensors and Electronics for Missions To Hot Planets," ECSMeeting Abstracts, 1403-1403, May 2018.
  56. Rais-Zadeh, M., "Microsensors and Systems for Missions To Hot Planets," 2018 CMOS Emerging Technologies Research Symposium, Invited Plenary Talk, Vancouver, Canada, May 2018.
  57. Reck, T., C. Jung-Kubiak and G. Chattopadhyay, "A 460 GHz MEMSBased Single-Pole Double-Throw Waveguide Switch," 2018 IEEE/MTT-S International Microwave Symposium - IMS, Philadelphia, PA, 2018, pp. 773-775.
  58. Roy, R. J., K. B. Cooper, M. Lebsock, L. Millán, J. Siles and R. R. Monje, "Differential Absorption Radar at 170 GHz for Atmospheric Boundary Layer Water Vapor Profiling," 2018 15th European Radar Conference (EuRAD), Madrid, 2018, pp. 417-420.
  59. Schowalter, S. J. "The Development of the Spacecraft Atmosphere Monitor," AVS Vacuum Technology Division Early Career Award Talk. AVS 65th International Symposium, Long Beach, CA, October 2018.
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Book Contribution

  1. Chattopadhyay, G., M. Alonso-DelPino N. Chahat, D. González-Ovejero, C. Lee., and T. Reck (2018) Terahertz Antennas and Feeds. In: Boriskin A., Sauleau R. (Eds) Aperture Antennas for Millimeter and Sub-Millimeter Wave Applications. Signals and Communication Technology. Springer, 2018.

New Technology Reports

  1. Cochrane, C.J., "Self-Calibrating Solid- State Based Magnetometer for Vectorized Field Sensing Via Zero-Field Spin Dependent Recombination," NTR NPO 49854.
  2. Kehl, F., P. Willis, "General Purpose Plunger Based Fluidic Extractor for In Situ Planetary Exploration," NTR # 50725.