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  • 2018 - OSA Fellows Almantas Galvanauskas Univ. of Michigan, USA For pioneering contributions to the science and technology of ultrashort-pulse and high-power fiber lasers, novel fiber structures, nonlinear interactions in fibers and fiber lasers, and fiber laser beam and pulse combining.

Overview

Almantas Galvanauskas is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States, focusing on research at the intersection of physics, astronomy, and engineering. Their academic work primarily spans the main fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering, with particular emphasis on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, alongside Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research topics include advanced investigations into Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies, and Photonic Crystal and Fiber Optics. Additional areas of study cover Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics, Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research, Laser Material Processing Techniques, and Solid State Laser Technologies.

Publication venues reflect these research interests, featuring contributions in the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Optics Letters, Optics Express, arXiv (Cornell University), and the Journal of Instrumentation.

Frequent collaboration partners include Weizhi Du, Yifan Cui, Mingshu Chen, Yu Bai, and Qiang Du, indicating a sustained research network contributing to their scientific output.

  • Generation of 85 fs mid-IR pulses with up to 2.4 W average power using an Er:ZBLAN fiber mode-locked oscillator and a nonlinear amplifier (2021, Optics Express)
  • Demonstration of 0.67-mJ and 10-ns high-energy pulses at 2.72 µm from large core Er:ZBLAN fiber amplifiers (2020, Optics Letters)
  • High average power ultrafast laser technologies for driving future advanced accelerators (2023, Journal of Instrumentation)
  • Mid-IR pulse amplification to ∼millijoule energies in a single transverse mode using large core Er:ZBLAN fibers operating at 2.8µm (2022, Optics Express)
  • Roadmap on basic research needs for laser technology (2024, Journal of Optics)

Almantas Galvanauskas has also been recognized by the Optical Society of America (OSA) as a Fellow in 2018 for contributions related to ultrashort-pulse and high-power fiber lasers, novel fiber structures, nonlinear interactions in fibers and fiber lasers, as well as fiber laser beam and pulse combining.

Best Publications

  • Petawatt and exawatt class lasers worldwide

    Colin N. Danson;Constantin Haefner;Jake Bromage;Thomas Butcher

  • Generation of narrow-band terahertz radiation via optical rectification of femtosecond pulses in periodically poled lithium niobate

    Y.-S. Lee;T. Meade;V. Perlin;H. Winful

  • Ultrafast Lasers: Technology and Applications

    Martin E. Fermann;Almantas Galvanauskas;Gregg Sucha

  • Mode-scalable fiber-based chirped pulse amplification systems

    A. Galvanauskas

  • Engineerable compression of ultrashort pulses by use of second-harmonic generation in chirped-period-poled lithium niobate.

    M. A. Arbore;A. Galvanauskas;D. Harter;M. H. Chou

  • Modular, high-energy, widely wavelength tunable and ultrafast fiber light source

    Martin E Fermann;マーチン・イー・ファーマン;Almantas Galvanauskas;アルマンテス・ガルバナスカス

  • Single-mode chirally-coupled-core fibers with larger than 50µm diameter cores

    Xiuquan Ma;Cheng Zhu;I-Ning Hu;Alex Kaplan

  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING HIGH POWER OPTICAL PULSES

    Fermann Martin E;Galvanauskas Almantas Dr;Harter Donald J Dr

  • Parametric amplification of few-cycle carrier-envelope phase-stable pulses at 2.1 μm

    Takao Fuji;Nobuhisa Ishii;Catherine Y. Teisset;Xun Gu

  • Ultrashort-pulse second-harmonic generation with longitudinally nonuniform quasi-phase-matching gratings: pulse compression and shaping

    G. Imeshev;M. A. Arbore;M. M. Fejer;A. Galvanauskas

  • Apparatus and method for delivery of dispersion-compensated ultrashort optical pulses with high peak power

    Michelle L. Stock;Martin E. Fermann;Almantas Galvanauskas;Donald J. Harter

  • High-energy and high-peak-power nanosecond pulse generation with beam quality control in 200-μm core highly multimode Yb-doped fiber amplifiers

    Ming Yuan Cheng;Yu Chung Chang;Almantas Galvanauskas;Pri Mamidipudi

  • Fiber-lasers for ultrafast optics

    M.E. Fermann;A. Galvanauskas;G. Sucha;D. Harter

  • Quasi-phase-matched parametric chirped pulse amplification systems

    Almantas Galvanauskas;Donald Harter;Gregg Sucha

  • AMPLIFIER FOR STRETCHED ULTRASHORT PULSE, OPTICAL AMPLIFIER, AND METHOD OF OPERATING AMPLIFIER

    Galvanauskas Almantas Dr;Hariharan Anand Dr;Harter Donald J Dr

  • HIGH OUTPUT CHIRP PULSE AMPLIFIER AND COMPRESSOR

    Harter Donald J;Galvanauskas Almantas;Fermann Martin E

  • All‐fiber femtosecond pulse amplification circuit using chirped Bragg gratings

    A. Galvanauskas;M. E. Fermann;D. Harter;K. Sugden

  • Temperature dependence of narrow-band terahertz generation from periodically poled lithium niobate

    Y.-S. Lee;T. Meade;Mark R. DeCamp;Theodore B. Norris

  • Large-aperture chirped volume Bragg grating based fiber CPA system.

    Kai Hsiu Liao;Ming Yuan Cheng;Emilie Flecher;Vadim I. Smirnov

  • Frequency doubling of femtosecond erbium-fiber soliton lasers in periodically poled lithium niobate.

    M. A. Arbore;M. M. Fejer;M. E. Fermann;A. Hariharan

Frequent Co-Authors

Theodore B. Norris
Theodore B. Norris University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Yogesh B. Gianchandani
Yogesh B. Gianchandani University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Lew Goldberg
Lew Goldberg United States Naval Research Laboratory
David L. Kaplan
David L. Kaplan Tufts University
Kate Sugden
Kate Sugden Aston University
Mohammed N. Islam
Mohammed N. Islam University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David N. Payne
David N. Payne University of Southampton
David J. Richardson
David J. Richardson Microsoft (United States)
Liang Dong
Liang Dong Clemson University

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