JAMES DOLAN Physics

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS:

With R. H. Bartram, A. G. Rinzler, A. M. Woods, R. S. Sinkovits, L. A. Kappers and D. S. Hamilton. In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials, volume 1, edited by O. Kanert and J. M. Spaeth, Singapore: World Scientific Pub. Co., 1993: 620-622.

With A. G. Rinzler, L. A. Kappers, and R. H. Bartram. In International Conference on Quantum Electronics Technical Digest Series 8, Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 1990: 310-312.

JOURNAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED:

Am. Phys. Soc. New England Sect. Newsletter 11:7 (1996): 4-7.

With A. G. Rinzler, L. A. Kappers, D. S. Hamilton and R. H. Bartram. J. Phys. Chem. Solids 54 (1993): 89-100.

With A. G. Rinzler, L. A. Kappers and R. H. Bartram. J. Phys. Chem. Solids 53 (1992): 905-912.

With R. H. Bartram, J. C. Charpie, A. G. Rinzler, and L. A. Kappers. Crystal Lattice Defects and Amorphous Materials 15 (1987): 165.

With L. A. Kappers and R. H. Bartram. Physical Review B 33 (1986): 7339.

With L. J. Andrews, A. Lempicki, B. C. McCollum, C. J. Giunta, and R. H. Bartram. Physical Review B 34 (1986): 2735.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS:

With L. A. Kappers, R. H. Bartram and L. J. Andrews. Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 30 (1985): 420 (abstract).

CONFERENCE PAPERS ORALLY DELIVERED:

Poster. Connecticut Microelectronics and Optoelectronics Symposium, University of Connecticut, March 21, 1996.

American Physical Society/ American Association of Physics Teachers New England Sections Joint Meeting, University of Connecticut, April 8, 1995.

American Association of Physics Teachers New England Section Fall Meeting, Rhode Island College, November 5, 1994.

Connecticut State University Seventh Annual Computing Conference, April 3, 1993.

Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 258th Meeting of the Academy, January 21, 1993.

St. John Fisher College, Rochester, NY, September 30, 1988.

Trinity College Physics Department, Hartford, CT, March 14, 1988.

WORKSHOP LEADERSHIP:

"Inquiry-based Activities in a Physics Course for Prospective Teachers." Project CONNSTRUCT Higher Education Conference, March 28, 1996.

RECENT GRANTS RECEIVED:

State of Connecticut Yankee Ingenuity Initiative Elias Howe Grants: "Development of a Fiber Optics Laboratory" (July 1990-June 1991); "Advanced Laboratory Instrumentation for Fiber Optics" (November 1991-April 1993); "Spectral Attenuation in Optical Fibers" (June 1992-May 1993); "Spectral Attenuation in Multimode Silica-Core Optical Fibers" (June 1992-May 1994).

RESEARCH INTERESTS IN GENERAL:

Optical Fibers; Ultraviolet Transmittance; Color Centers; Attenuated Total Reflectance

CURRENT/FUTURE SPECIFIC RESEARCH PROJECTS:

Ultraviolet transmittance of pure-silica core multimode fibers

DISSERTATION TITLE:

Temperature and Pressure Dependence of Chromium Photoluminescence in Cubic Elpasolites

INSTITUTION GRANTING PH.D.:

University of Connecticut