Publications

Current to 2002

• K L Wlodarczyk, E Mendez, H J Baker, R McBride, D R Hall, “Laser smoothing if binary gratings and multi-level etched structures” Applied Optics Vol. 49, 1997-2005 (2010).

• Natalia Trela,  Howard J. Baker , Josef. J. Wendland, Denis R. Hall, “Dual-axis beam correction for an array of single-mode diode laser emitters using a laser-written custom phase-plate” Optics Express Vol. 17, Issue 26, pp. 23576-23581 (2009)

• K M Nowak, H J Baker, D R Hall, “A model for “cold” laser ablation of green state ceramic materials” Applied Physics: A   Vol 91, No. 2 341-348 (2008)

• F Sun, H  J Baker, A B Russell, J D Valera, D R Hall, “Pump uniformity and temperature profile measurements in a planar waveguide Nd:YAG laser by a beam deflection method” IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, QE-43, 669-675  (2007)

• J Xu, I J Thomson, J D R  Valera, H J Baker, A B Russell, D R Hall, “A Planar Waveguide Nd:YAG Laser Using Active Q-Switching of a Hybrid Unstable Resonator” Invited Paper, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol. 13, 638-646 (2007)

• C J Moorhouse, F Villarreal, H J Baker, D R Hall, “Copper foil drilling mechanisms using an enhanced peak power planar waveguide CO2 laser” IEEE Transactions on Electronics Packaging Manufacturing 30, 254-262 (2007)

• J.F. Monjardin, K.M. Nowak, H.J. Baker, D.R. Hall, “Beam error correction of laser diode bar stacks” Optics Express  Vol. 14, 8178 (2006)

• K M Nowak, H J Baker, D R Hall, X Liu. A J Bell, “Low-loss single-mode fibre coupling in LTCC using CO2 laser fabricated U-grooves” Applied Optics 45, 9168-9175 (2006)

• K M Nowak, H J Baker, D R Hall, ““Cold” processing of green state ceramics with CO2 lasers” Applied Physics: A Vol. 84, 267-70 (2006)

• E Mendez, K M Nowak, H J Baker, F J Villarreal, D R Hall, “Localised CO2 Laser Damage Repair of Fused Silica Optics” Applied Optics, Vol. 45, 5358-5367 (2006)

• Krzysztof M. Nowak, Howard J. Baker, Denis R. Hall, “Efficient laser polishing of silica micro optic components” Applied Optics, Vol. 45, 162-171  (2006)

• C J Moorhouse, F Villarreal, J J Wendland, H J Baker, D R Hall, “CO2 Laser Processing of Alumina (Al2O3) Printed Circuit Board Substrates” IEEE Transactions on Electronics Packaging Manufacturing 28, 249 (2005)

• D R Hall, “Carbon Dioxide Lasers”  Chapter B3, pp 751-791  in Handbook of Lasers and Applications Eds C E Webb, J J Jones, Institute of Physics Press (2004) 

• M G Tsagkarakis, F J Villarreal, H J Baker, D R Hall, S W Williams, “Surface melting of Al–Cu–Mg alloy using a short-pulse, planar waveguide CO2 laser for corrosion resistance improvement” Journal of Laser Applications 15, 233 (2003)

• K M Nowak, H J Baker, D R Hall, “Pulsed-laser machining and polishing of silica micro-optical components using a  laser and an acousto-optic modulator”, Proc. SPIE, vol. 4941, pp. 107–112 ( 2002)

• G A J Markillie, H J Baker, F Villarreal, D R Hall, “The effect of vaporization and melt ejection on laser machining of silica glass micro-optical components” Applied Optics  41, 5660-5667 (2002)

• H J Baker, J R Lee, and D R Hall, “Self-imaging and high-beam-quality operation in multi-mode planar waveguide optical amplifiers”, Opt. Express 10, 297-302 (2002)

• J R Lee, H J Baker, G J Friel, G J Hilton, and D R Hall, “High-average-power Nd:YAG planar waveguide laser, face-pumped by 10 laser diode bars” Optics Letters 27, 524-6 (2002) 

• J R Lee, H J Baker, D R Hall, “Thermal guiding, birefringence and brightness scaling of high average power, planar waveguide lasers” OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics (TOPS)  XXIII "Advanced Solid-State Lasers (2002)

2001 to 1995

1994 to 1990

Invited conference presentations

Current to 2000

1999 to 1990

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