List of Publications - Ofer Levi

Journal Publications

1.    E. Z. Faraggi, Y. Sorek, O. Levi, Y. Avny, D. Davidov, R. Neumann, and R. Reisfeld, "New Conjugated Polymer/Sol-Gel Glass Composites: Luminescence and Optical Waveguides", Adv. Mater. , 8, pp. 833-837 (1996).
2.    O. Levi, G.  Perepelitsa, D. Davidov, A. J. Agranat, I. Benjamin, S. Shalom, R. Neumann, and Y. Avny, "Holographic storage in conjugated-polymers composites", Phys. Rev. B 57 (20), pp. R12647-12650, (1998).
3.    O. Levi, S. Shalom, I. Benjamin, G. Perepelitsa, A. J. Agranat, R. Neumann, Y. Avny, and D. Davidov, "Conjugated Polymeric Composites for Holographic Storage", Synth. Metals 102, pp. 1178-81 (1999).
4.    O. Levi, G. Perepelitsa, D. Davidov, S. Shalom, I. Benjamin R. Neumann, A. J. Agranat, and Y. Avny, "A photo-oxidation mechanism for patterning and hologram formation in conjugated polymer/glass composites ", J. Appl. Phys. 88, pp. 1236-1243 (2000).
5.    O. Levi, A. V. Yakimov, H. Nassar, D. Davidov, S. Pfeiffer, and H. H.  Horhold, "Polymer and cathode emission studies of polymer-based light-emitting diodes under strong electrical pulse excitation", J. Appl. Phys. 88, pp. 2548-2552 (2000).
6.    A. Donval, D. Josse, G. Kranzelbinder, R. Hierle, E. Toussaere, J. Zyss, G. Perpelitsa, O. Levi, D. Davidov, I. Bar-Nahum, R. Neumann, “Photo-luminescence in a conjugated polymer/glass composite film”, Synth. Metals 124 (1) pp. 59-61 (2001).
7.    T. Skauli, K. L. Vodopyanov, T. J. Pinguet, A. Schober, O. Levi, L.A. Eyres, M. M. Fejer, J. S. Harris, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, and E. Lallier, “Measurement of nonlinear coefficient of orientation-patterned GaAs and demonstration of highly efficient second harmonic generation”, Opt. Lett. 27, pp. 628-630 (2002).
8.    T. J. Kulp, S. E. Bisson, R. P. Bambha , T. A. Reichardt , U. B. Goers, K. W. Aniolek , D. A. V. Kliner, B. A. Richman, K. M. Armstrong, R. Sommers, R. Schmitt, P. E. Powers, O. Levi, T. J. Pinguet , M. M. Fejer, J. P. Koplow, L. Goldberg, T. G. Mcrae, “The application of quasi-phase-matched parametric light sources to practical infrared chemical sensing systems”, Appl. Phys. B - Lasers and Optics, 75,  pp. 317-327 (2002).
9.    O. Levi, T. J. Pinguet, T. Skauli, L. A. Eyres, K. R. Parameswaran, J. S. Harris Jr., M. M. Fejer, T. J. Kulp, S. E. Bisson, B. Gerard, E. Lallier, and L. Becouarn, “Difference-frequency generation of 8-micro-m radiation in orientation-patterned GaAs crystal”, Opt. Lett. 27, pp. 2091-2093 (2002).
10.    X. Yu, L. Scaccabarozzi, O. Levi, T. J. Pinguet, M. M. Fejer, and J. S. Harris Jr. “Template design and fabrication for low loss orientation-patterned nonlinear AlGaAs waveguides pumped at 1.55 micro-m”, J. Crystal Growth, 251, pp. 794-799 (2003). (Also presented at the Twelfth International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy San Francisco, CA, USA, 15 - 20 September 2002).
11.    E. Thrush, O. Levi, W. Ha, K. Wang, S. J. Smith, and J. S. Harris Jr. “Integrated Bio-Fluorescence Sensor”, J. Chrom. A, 1013, pp. 103-110 (2003).
12.    T. Skauli, P. S. Kuo, K. L. Vodopyanov, T. J. Pinguet, O. Levi, L.A. Eyres, J. S. Harris, M. M. Fejer, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, E. Lallier, ”Improved dispersion relations for GaAs and applications to nonlinear optics”, J. Appl. Phys. 94(10), pp. 6447-6455, (2003).
13.    E. Thrush, O. Levi, W. Ha, G. Carey, L. J. Cook, J. Deich, S. J Smith, W. E. Moerner, and J. S. Harris, “Integrated Semiconductor Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers and PIN Photodetectors for Bio-Medical Fluorescence Sensing”, IEEE J. Quant. Electronics, 40(5), pp. 491-498 (2004).
14.    X. Yu, P. S. Kuo, K. Ma, O. Levi, M. M. Fejer, and James S. Harris, Jr.” Single-phase growth studies of GaP on Si by solid-source molecular beam epitaxy”, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B, 22(3), pp. 1450-1454, (2004).
15.    K. L. Vodopyanov, O. Levi, P. S. Kuo, T. J. Pinguet, J. S. Harris, M. M. Fejer, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, and E. Lallier, “Optical parametric oscillation in quasi-phasematched GaAs” Opt. Lett. 29(16), pp. 1912-1914 (2004).
16.    E. Thrush, O. Levi, L. J. Cook, J. Deich, A. Kurtz, S. J. Smith, W. E. Moerner and J. S. Harris Jr., “Monolithically integrated semiconductor fluorescence sensor for microfluidic applications”, Sens.  Actuators B: Chemical, 105, pp. 393-399 (2005).


Conferences

1.    O. Levi, I. Benjamin, R. Neumann, Y. Avny, A. J. Agranat, and D. Davidov, "Highly Photorefractive Sol-Gel/Polymer Composite", Proceedings of the 1997 OSA Topical Meeting on Photorefractive Materials and Devices (PR 97), Chiba, Japan, pp. 86-89, (1997).
2.    O. Levi, J. M. Poplawski, M. Tarabia, E. Ehrenfreund, and D. Davidov, "Electroabsorption spectroscopy of self-assembled (PPV/SPS) films: size dependent blue shift", Proceedings of the SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 3145, Optical Probes of Conjugated Polymers, San Diego, CA, pp. 444-452, (1997).
3.    O. Levi, A. J. Agranat, G. Perepelitsa, S. Shalom, R. Neumann, Y. Avny and D. Davidov, "Oxygen-dependent hologram writing and fixing in conjugated polymers storage media", Proceedings of the SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 3082, Advanced Optical Data Storage: Materials, Systems, and Interfaces to Computers, Denver, CO, pp. 100-110, (1999).
4.    T. J. Pinguet, L. A. Eyres, C. B. Ebert, O. Levi, M. M. Fejer, and J. S. Harris Jr., “Epitaxial orientation-patterning of AlGaAs films for nonlinear optical devices”, Proc. of the IEEE Twenty-Seventh International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors, Monterey, CA, pp. 229-232  (2000).
5.    T. J. Pinguet, O. Levi, T. Skauli, L. A. Eyres, L. Scaccabarozzi, M. M. Fejer, J. S. Harris, T. J. Kulp, S. Bisson, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, E. Lallier, “Characterization of 0.5 mm thick films of orientation-patterned GaAs for nonlinear optical applications” in TOPS Vol. 56, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2001), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), Washington DC, pp. 138 (2001).
6.    O. Levi, T. Skauli, T. J. Pinguet, L. A. Eyres, L. Scaccabarozzi, M. M. Fejer, J. S. Harris Jr., T.  J. Kulp, S. Bisson, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, E. Lallier, “Mid-infrared generation by difference-frequency mixing in orientation-patterned GaAs”, in TOPS Vol. 56, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2001), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), Washington DC, pp. 675-676 (2001) Post deadline paper.
7.    T. Skauli, K. Vodopyanov, T. J. Pinguet, O. Levi, L.A. Eyres, M. M. Fejer, J. S. Harris, V. Gerard, L. Becouarn, E. Lallier, “Second harmonic generation in thick orientation-patterned GaAs” Optical Society of America annual meeting 2001, Long beach, CA (2001).
8.    T. J. Pinguet, L. Scaccabarozzi, O. Levi, T. Skauli, L. A. Eyres, M. M. Fejer, J.S. Harris,” Second Harmonic Generation in Orientation-Patterned AlGaAs Waveguides Pumped at 1.55 µm”, The 14th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers & Electro-Optics Society (LEOS 2001), San Diego, CA pp. 376-377 (2001).
9.    E. P. Thrush, O. Levi, K. Wang, J. S. Harris Jr., and S. J. Smith, “Integrated semiconductor fluorescent detection system for biochip and biomedical applications”, Proceedings of the SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 4626, Biomedical Nanotechnology Architectures and Applications, San Jose, CA pp. 289-297, (2002).
10.    S. E. Bisson, T. J. Kulp, R. Bambha, K. Armstrong, O. Levi, T. J. Pinguet, L. A. Eyres, M. M. Fejer, J. S. Harris Jr., “Long-wave IR chemical sensing based on difference frequency generation in orientation patterned GaAs” Proceedings of the SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 4634, Methods for Ultrasensitive Detection II , pp. 78-82 (2002).
11.    E. Thrush, O. Levi, K Wang, J. S. Harris and S. J. Smith, "Integrated Semiconductor Fluorescence Detection System for Biochip and Biomedical Applications", IEEE-EMBS Special Topic Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology, Madison, Wisconsin, pp.374-379  (2002).
12.    K. L. Vodopyanov, T. Skauli, T. J. Pinguet, A. Schober, O. Levi, L. A. Eyres, M. M. Fejer, J. S. Harris, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, and E. Lallier, “Highly efficient SHG in all-epitaxial quasi-phase-matched GaAs”, in TOPS Vol. 73, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2002), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), Washington DC, pp. 419 (2002).
13.    T. Skauli, P. S. Kuo, O. Levi, K. L. Vodopyanov, T. Pinguet, L. A. Eyres, J. S. Harris,  M. M. Fejer, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, and E. Lallier, “Thermo-optic characterization of GaAs for quasi-phase-matched nonlinear-optical applications”, in TOPS Vol. 73, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2002), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), Washington DC, pp. 668 (2002).
14.    O. Levi, T. Skauli, T. Pinguet, K. L. Vodopyanov, P. S. Kuo, X. Yu, L. A. Eyres, J. S. Harris and M. M. Fejer, T.  J. Kulp, S. Bisson, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, and E. Lallier, “Continuously tunable Mid-IR Frequency Generation in Orientation Patterned GaAs”, in TOPS Vol. 73, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2002), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), Washington DC, pp. 416-417 (2002).
15.    S. R. Bhalotra, H. L. Kung, J. Fu, N. C. Helman, O. Levi, D. A. B. Miller, and J. S. Harris, Jr., “Integrated standing-wave transform spectrometer for near infrared optical analysis”, The 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers & Electro-Optics Society (LEOS 2002), Glasgow, Scotland, pp. 105-106 (2002).
16.    X. Yu, L. Scaccabarozzi, O. Levi, T. J. Pinguet, M. M. Fejer, and J. S. Harris Jr. “Template design and fabrication for low loss orientation-patterned nonlinear AlGaAs waveguides pumped at 1.55 m”, The Twelfth International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE-XII), San Francisco, CA, USA, pp. 339-340 (2002).
17.    E. P. Thrush, O. Levi, J. S. Harris, K. Wang, S. J. Smith, A. Kurtz, J. Hwang and W. E. Moerner, “High Throughput Integration of Optoelectronic Devices for Fluorescent Detection”, Proceedings of the SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 4982, Microfluidics, BioMEMS, and Medical Microsystems, San Jose, CA pp. 162-169 (2003).
18.    S. R. Bhalotra, H. L. Kung, Y. Jiao, J. Fu, N. C. Helman, O. Levi, D. A. B. Miller, and J. S. Harris, Jr., “Standing-wave microsensor for adaptive analysis of spectral coherence”, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2003), Baltimore, MD, 2003, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), Washington DC, paper CThA3, pp. 1364 - 1366 (2003).
19.    E. Thrush, O. Levi, W. Ha, J. S. Harris Jr., and S. J. Smith, “Integrated semiconductor fluorescence sensor for portable bio-medical diagnostics”, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2003), Baltimore, MD, 2003, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America), Washington DC, paper CTuU1, pp. 824-826 (2003).
20.    O. Levi, “Integrated Semiconductor Bio-Sensors:  Cellular and Neural Sensing”, Invited talk, The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers & Electro-Optics Society (LEOS 2003), Tucson, Arizona (2003).
21.    E. Thrush, O. Levi, L. J. Cook, W. Ha, J. Deich, S. J. Smith, W. E. Moerner, and James Harris Jr. “Laser background characterization in a monolithically integrated bio-fluorescence sensor”, Proceedings of the SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering 5318, Advanced Biomedical and Clinical Diagnostics Systems, San Jose, CA, pp. 59-66 (2004).
22.    K. L. Vodopyanov, O. Levi, P.S. Kuo, T. J. Pinguet, J. S. Harris, M.M. Fejer, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, E. Lallier, “Optical parametric oscillation in quasi-phasematched GaAs” Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2004), San Francisco, CA, 2004, paper CTuA1 (2004). 
23.    S. E. Bisson, T. J. Kulp, O. Levi, M. M. Fejer, and James S. Harris Jr., “Long-wave infrared chemical sensing based on difference frequency generation in orientation- patterned GaAs”, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2004), San Francisco, CA, 2004, paper CMN1 (2004).   
24.    E. P. Thrush, O. Levi, L. J. Cook, J. Deich, S. J. Smith, W. E. Moerner, J. S. Harris, Jr., ”Integrated semiconductor bio-fluorescence sensor integrated on micro-fluidic platform” Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2004), San Francisco, CA, 2004, paper CThI3 (2004). 
25.    K. L. Vodopyanov, O. Levi, P. S. Kuo, T. J. Pinguet, J. H. Harris, M. M. Fejer, B. Gerard, L. Becouarn, and E. Lallier, “Optical parametric oscillation in orientation-patterned GaAs”, Invited talk, OSA topical meeting on Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals and Applications (NLO 2004), Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA, paper TuA4, (2004)

26. E. P. Thrush, O. Levi, L. J. Cook, S. J. Smith, J. S. Harris, Jr., “Greater than 106 Optical Isolation in Integrated Optoelectronic Fluorescence Sensor”, Proceedings of the 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS), San Francisco, CA, pp. 2080-2081 (September 1-5, 2004).

27. O. Levi, P. S. Kuo, X. Yu, J. S. Harris, M. M. Fejer, S. E. Bisson, T.  J. Kulp, D. Bliss, and D. Weyburne, “Widely tunable difference frequency generation in a multi-grating orientation-patterned GaAs”, accepted to Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO 2005), Baltimore, MD.

 

 


 

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