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Quantum chemical
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Nonlinear absorption
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Pushbroom imaging
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Oxidative enhancement
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MICHAEL M. McKERNS

Postdoctoral Scholar, Materials Science and Applied Physics, 
California Institute of Technology 
242A Keck Laboratory MC138-78, Pasadena, CA 91125 
Tel: (626) 590-8470, Fax: (626) 795-6132, Email: mmckerns@caltech.edu


Recent Publications:
M. McKerns, J. Harrison, C. Lawson, G. Gray, "Quantum chemical calculation of nonlinear optical properties of a series of pentaazadentate metalloporphyrins", In Preparation (2002).

M. McKerns, I. Moskalev, C. Lawson, S. Mirov, “Utilization of a new powerful LiF:F2 + ** tunable laser as a source for nonlinear absorption measurements on (CH3-CdTXP)Cl”, In Preparation (2002).

M. McKerns, W. Sun, C. Lawson, G. Gray, "Nonlinear absorption and population dynamics in a series of pentaazadentate metalloporphyrin complexes", In Preparation (2002).

W. Sun, M. McKerns, C. Lawson, G. Gray, C. Zhan, D. Wang, "Solvent Effect on the Third-Order Nonlinearity and Optical Limiting Ability of a Stilbazolium-like Dye", Proc. SPIE Vol. 4106, 280 (2000).

P. Mouroulis, M. McKerns, "Pushbroom imaging spectrometer with high spectroscopic data fidelity: experimental demonstration", Optical Engineering 39, 808 (2000).

W. Sun, C. Byeon, M. McKerns, C. Lawson, S. Dong, D. Wang, G. Gray, "Characterization of third-order nonlinearity of [(CH3-TXP)Cd]Cl", Proc. SPIE Vol. 3798, 107 (1999).

W. Sun, C. Byeon, M. McKerns, C. Lawson, G. Gray, D. Wang, "Optical limiting performances of asymmetric pentaazadentate porphyrin-like cadmium complexes", Appl. Phys. Lett. 73(9), 1167 (1998).

W. Sun, C. Byeon, M. McKerns, C. Lawson, J. Dunn, M. Hariharasarma, G. Gray, "Oxidative enhancement of the c(3) values of solutions of cis-Mo(CO)4L2 (L = PPh3, AsPh3, PPh2Np) complexes as measured by DFWM", Optical Materials11, 87 (1998).

W. Sun, C. Byeon, M. McKerns, C. Lawson, G. Gray, D. Wang, "Investigation of relationship between chemical structure and optical limiting properties of asymmetric pentaazadentate porphyrin-like metal complexes", Proc. SPIE Vol. 3472, 127 (1998).

W. Sun, C. Byeon, M. McKerns, C. Lawson, J. Dunn, M. Hariharasarma, G. Gray, "Enhancement of the third-order susceptibilities of cis-Mo(CO)4(PPh3)2 solution by oxygen in different solvents", Proc. SPIE Vol. 3472, 108 (1998).

Recent Presentations:
M. McKerns, “New Directions in the Characterization of Organic NLO Materials”, U.S. Air Force Academy Physics Dept. Seminar (2002).

M. McKerns, “Molecular Modeling of Organometallic Nonlinear Optical Materials”, U. of Alabama Birmingham Physics Dept. Seminar (2001).

M. McKerns, “New Metal-Organic Nonlinear Optical Complexes”, Alabama EPSCOR Conference (2000).

M. McKerns, “Oxidative Effect on Nonlinear Optical Properties of Metal-Organics”, U. of Alabama Birmingham Physics Dept. Seminar (1997).

     
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