Prof. Richard P. Mildren Profile

Prof. Richard P. Mildren

Professor at Macquarie Univ.

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Author

Websites:

Personal Website | Company Website

Publications (23)

Proceedings Article | 13 March 2024 Presentation

Frequency stabilized 589 nm diamond Raman laser

Richard Pahlavani, Hadiya Jasbeer, Adam Sharp, David Spence, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume PC12864, PC1286405 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3003610

KEYWORDS: Laser stabilization, Laser frequency, Raman spectroscopy, Diamond, Terahertz radiation, Spectral density, Sodium guide stars, Laser guide stars, Laser development, Laser applications

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Proceedings Article | 12 March 2024 Presentation + Paper

Post-2000 progress in nonlinear optics: tabulating new materials and best practices

Nathalie Vermeulen, Daniel Espinosa, Adam Ball, John Ballato, Philippe Boucaud, Georges Boudebs, Cecília L. A. Campos, Peter Dragic, Anderson S. Gomes, Mikko Huttunen, Nathaniel Kinsey, Richard Mildren, Dragomir Neshev, Lázaro Padilha, Minhao Pu, Ray Secondo, Eiji Tokunaga, Dmitry Turchinovich, Jingshi Yan, Kresten Yvind, Ksenia Dolgaleva, Eric Van Stryland

Proceedings Volume 12869, 128690D (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3003245

KEYWORDS: Nonlinear optics, Photonics, Materials properties, Physics, Engineering

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Proceedings Article | 12 March 2024 Poster + Paper

Reconfigurable crystal Brillouin laser for linewidth narrowing and microwave spaced frequency combs

Adam Sharp, David Spence, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 12864, 1286410 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3003584

KEYWORDS: Laser crystals, Frequency combs, Crystals, Polarization, Laser frequency, Photodiodes, Output couplers

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Proceedings Article | 10 March 2020 Presentation

Thermal lensing in diamond at 1 kW Raman laser power (Conference Presentation)

Robert Williams, Sergei Antipov, Ondrej Kitzler, David Spence, Rich Mildren

Proceedings Volume 11259, 1125916 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2546704

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Raman spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 30 December 2019 Paper

High-power single-frequency 620 nm diamond laser

Xuezong Yang, Ondrej Kitzler, David Spence, Robert Williams, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 11200, 112001G (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2539013

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Second-harmonic generation, High power lasers, Nonlinear crystals, Laser applications

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Proceedings Article | 30 December 2019 Paper

Nitrogen vacancy centres in diamond for laser threshold magnetometry

Zahraa Al-Baiaty, Felix Hahl, Sarath Nair, Lachlan Rogers, Brant Gibson, Richard Mildren, Thomas Volz, Jan Jeske, Andrew Greentree

Proceedings Volume 11202, 112020S (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2539583

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Continuous wave operation, Pulsed laser operation, Nitrogen, Laser damage threshold, Signal detection, Magnetism, Sensors, Luminescence, Optical resonators

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Proceedings Article | 13 March 2019 Presentation

Dynamics in a 1.2 kW quasi-continuous-wave diamond Raman laser with low-coherence pumping (Conference Presentation)

Sergei Antipov, Alexander Sabella, Robert Williams, Ondrej Kitzler, David Spence, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 10896, 1089613 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2509269

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Raman spectroscopy, Optical pumping, Nd:YAG lasers

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Proceedings Article | 13 March 2019 Presentation

Free-space continuous-wave Brillouin laser using diamond (Conference Presentation)

Zhenxu Bai, Robert Williams, Ondrej Kitzler, Soumya Sarang, David Spence, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 10896, 108960Z (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2508334

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Continuous wave operation, Polarization, Ytterbium, Fiber lasers, Crystals, Photoelasticity, Thermography, Laser scattering

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2019 Presentation

Large-scale brightness enhancement of quasi-continuous cascaded diamond Raman laser at eye-safe wavelength (Conference Presentation)

Zhenxu Bai, Robert Williams, Ondrej Kitzler, Soumya Sarang, David Spence, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 10902, 109021C (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2510043

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Raman spectroscopy, Quantum cascade lasers, High power lasers, Fiber lasers, Eye models, Performance modeling, Transparency

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2018 Paper

High-power single-pass pumped diamond Raman oscillator

Matthias Heinzig, Till Walbaum, Robert Williams, Ondrej Kitzler, Richard Mildren, Thomas Schreiber, Ramona Eberhardt, Andreas Tünnermann

Proceedings Volume 10512, 105120G (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2288213

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Raman spectroscopy, Fiber amplifiers, Oscillators, Crystals, Mirrors, Coating, Fiber lasers, Frequency conversion, Chemical vapor deposition

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2018 Presentation + Paper

High-power single-pass pumped diamond Raman oscillator

Matthias Heinzig, Till Walbaum, Robert Williams, Ondrej Kitzler, Richard Mildren, Thomas Schreiber, Ramona Eberhardt, Andreas Tünnermann

Proceedings Volume 10511, 105111K (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2287773

KEYWORDS: Diamond, Raman spectroscopy, Oscillators, Crystals, Mirrors, Fiber amplifiers, Coating, Fiber lasers, Frequency conversion, Chemical vapor deposition

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Proceedings Article | 13 January 2017 Paper

High-brightness and narrow-linewidth diamond Raman lasers

O. Lux, R. Williams, S. Sarang, H. Jasbeer, A. McKay, O. Kitzler, R. Mildren

Proceedings Volume 10254, 102540B (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2261684

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Diamond, Laser development, Laser applications, Crystals, Tunable lasers, Continuous wave operation, Laser crystals, Fiber lasers, Spatial light modulators

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Proceedings Article | 28 February 2014 Paper

Mid-infrared diamond Raman laser with tuneable output

Alexander Sabella, James Piper, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 8959, 89590B (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2037168

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Diamond, Absorption, Crystals, Quantum efficiency, Mid-IR, Optical parametric oscillators, Tunable lasers, Silicon, Polarization

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Proceedings Article | 29 November 2012 Paper

High average power (11 W) eye-safe diamond Raman laser

Aaron McKay, Ondrej Kitzler, Hua Liu, David Fell, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 8551, 85510U (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.999857

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Diamond, Crystals, Mirrors, Optical parametric oscillators, Laser applications, Laser crystals, Pulsed laser operation, Q switched lasers, Output couplers

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Proceedings Article | 23 March 2005 Paper

Second generation kinetically enhanced copper vapor lasers: recent advances

Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 5777, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.611075

KEYWORDS: Copper, Copper vapor lasers, Plasma, Halogens, Resonators, Bromine, Pulsed laser operation, Solids, Thermal modeling, Neon

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Proceedings Article | 28 January 2005 Paper

Efficient potassium gadolinium tungstate Raman lasers generating single or multiple wavelengths spanning the green to red

Richard Mildren, H. Pask, T. McKay, J. Piper

Proceedings Volume 5646, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.576242

KEYWORDS: Raman spectroscopy, Crystals, Resonators, Output couplers, Mirrors, Laser crystals, Semiconductor lasers, Nonlinear crystals, Polarization, Nd:YAG lasers

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Proceedings Article | 2 April 2004 Paper

Pulsed VUV sources and their application to surface cleaning of optical materials

Deb Kane, D. Hirschausen, B. Ward, Robert Carman, Richard Mildren

Proceedings Volume 5399, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552735

KEYWORDS: Surface plasmons, Vacuum ultraviolet, Particles, Polymers, Glasses, Silica, Contamination, Thin films, Lamps, Microscopes

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 2003 Paper

Specific output power scaling of kinetically-enhanced copper vapor lasers

Richard Mildren, M. Withford, J. Piper, G. Marshall

Proceedings Volume 5120, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.515483

KEYWORDS: Copper, Copper vapor lasers, Plasma, Silica, Resonators, Chemical species, Ionization, Neon, Ceramics, Pulsed laser operation

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Proceedings Article | 25 January 2001 Paper

Time-resolved H atom density measurements in a Cu HyBrID laser

Richard Mildren, Robert Carman, James Piper

Proceedings Volume 4184, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.414046

KEYWORDS: Copper vapor lasers, Chemical species, Copper, Luminescence, Plasmas, Halogens, Temperature metrology, Laser beam diagnostics, Doppler effect, Dye lasers

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Proceedings Article | 25 January 2001 Paper

Plasma kinetics issues for repetition rate scaling of kinetically enhanced copper vapor lasers

Robert Carman, Richard Mildren, James Piper, G. Marshall, David Coutts

Proceedings Volume 4184, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.414053

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Copper, Data modeling, Copper vapor lasers, Modeling, Electrons, Pulsed laser operation, Molecules, Chlorine, Laser applications

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Proceedings Article | 24 April 2000 Paper

Enhanced efficiency from a Xe excimer barrier discharge lamp employing short-pulsed excitation

Richard Mildren, R. Morrow, Robert Carman

Proceedings Volume 4071, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.383467

KEYWORDS: Lamps, Xenon, Vacuum ultraviolet, Excimers, Stochastic processes, Dielectrics, Visible radiation, Physics, Ultraviolet radiation, Transformers

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Proceedings Article | 3 April 2000 Paper

High-average-power high-beam-quality vis-UV sources based on kinetically enhanced copper vapor lasers

Daniel Brown, Michael Withford, Robert Carman, Richard Mildren, James Piper

Proceedings Volume 3889, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.380892

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Copper, Copper vapor lasers, Pulsed laser operation, Resonators, Neon, Computer simulations, Halogens, Optical amplifiers, Oscillators

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