Applied Optics Laboratory Technical Specialties

Optical Materials
Nonlinear optics -- laser protection
Organic and inorganic pigments
Polymer binders
Paints and other thick film processes

Prototype Sensors
Imaging and non-imaging
Active (laser-based) and passive
Visible and infrared

Computational Materials
Spins in semiconductors
Infrared detector materials
Nonlinear optical materials
Materials for Xray and Γray

Measurements
Optical and infrared
Materials properties
Field tests and demonstrations

Modeling
Optical system design
Non-imaging optics
Materials properties