Publications

Here is a list of our most recent publications.

Books:

• Lasers and Electro-Optics: Fundamentals and Engineering, Christopher C. Davis, Cambridge University Press, 1996.

• Building Scientific Apparatus: A Practical Guide to Design and Construction, J.H. Moore, C. C. Davis and M. A. Coplan, Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass. First Edition 1983, (First Printing 1983, Second Printing 1984.) 2nd Edition 1989.
• Neutral Gas Lasers, C.C. Davis in Handbook of Laser Science and Technology, Vol. 2, ``Gas Lasers'', pp. 3-168, M. J. Weber, ed., CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1982.

Journal Articles:

• K.H. Joyner, C.C. Davis, E.C. Elson, E.M. Czerska, and P. Czerski, `` An Automated Dosimetry System For Microwave And Thermal Exposure Of Biological Samples In Vitro," Health Physics, 56, 303-307, 1989.
• J-L. Sagripanti, M.L. Swicord, and C.C. Davis, `` Microwave Effects on Plasmid DNA," Rad. Res., 110, 219-231, 1987.
• S.P.Bush, A.Gungor, and C.C. Davis, ``Coherence Properties of a Diode-Pumped Nd:YAG Ring Laser," Appl. Phys. Lett. 53, 646-647, 1988
• C.C. Davis, `` Building Small, Extremely Sensitive Practical Interferometers for Sensor Applications," Nucl. Phys. B. (Proc. Suppl.)6, 290-297, 1989.
• Kyuman Cho and C.C. Davis, `` Time-Resolved Infrared Radiometry of Laser-Heated Silicon," IEEE J. Quant. Electron. QE-25, 1112-1117, 1989.
• Rob Bonney and C.C. Davis, `` Optical Heterodyne Investigation of the Ultrasonic Properties of Aqueous Biomolecules, Dimethyl Sulfoxide, and 1,4-Butanediol," J. Appl. Phys. 67, 68-75, 1989.
• Rob Bonney and C.C. Davis, `` Identification of Liquid Mixtures for Ultrasonic Applications," J. Acoust. Soc. Am.,87, 2093-2097, 1990
• L.L. Li, N.H. Ismail, L.S. Taylor, and C.C. Davis, ``Flanged Coaxial Microwave Probes for Measuring Thin Moisture Layers," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 39, 49-57, 1992.
• K. Cho, S.P. Bush, D.L. Mazzoni, and C.C. Davis, ``Linear Magnetic Birefringence Measurements of Faraday Materials," Phys. Rev. B43, 965-971, 1991.
• T.A. Bowmaster, C.C. Davis, and V. Krauthamer, ``Excitation and Detection of Action Potential Induced Fluorescence Changes through a Single Monomode Optical Fiber," Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1091, 9-14, 1991
• D.L. Mazzoni, and C.C. Davis, `` Trace Detection of the Hydrazines by Optical Homodyne Interferometry," Applied Optics, 30, 756-764, 1991.
• D.L. Mazzoni, K.Cho, and C.C. Davis, ``A Hybrid Fiber-Optic Sensor Using True Heterodyne Measurement Techniques," Opt. Lett. 16, 614-616, 1991.
• E.M. Czerska, E.C. Elson, C.C. Davis, M.L. Swicord, and P. Czerski, ``Effects of Continuous and Pulsed 2450 MHz Radiation Exposure on Spontaneous Transformation of Human Lymphocytes In Vitro," Bioelectromagnetics 13, 247-259, 1992.
• E.M. Czerska, E.C. Elson, C.C. Davis, M.L. Swicord, and P. Czerski, ``Effects of Continuous and Pulsed 2450 MHz Radiation Exposure on Spontaneous Transformation of Human Lymphocytes In Vitro," Bioelectromagnetics 13, 247-259, 1992.
• J-Z. Bao, C.C. Davis, and R.E. Schmukler, ``Frequency Domain Impedance Measurements of Erythrocytes: Constant Phase Angle Impedance Characteristics and a Phase Transition," Biophysical Journal 61, 1427-1434, 1992.
• V. Krauthamer, H.J. Bryant, C.C. Davis, and T.W. Athey, `` Action Potential Induced Fluorescence Changes Resolved with an Optical Fiber Carrying Excitation Light," Journal of Fluorescence 1, 207-213, 1991.
• J. Ning, J. Casamento, E. Czerska, M. Swicord, H. Al-Barazi, C. Davis, and E. Elson, ``Comparison of the Effect of ELF on Total RNA Content in Normal and Transformed Human Cells," in Biological Effects and Safety Aspects of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy," R.L. Magin, R.P. Liburdy, and B. Persson, eds., Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 649, 353-355, 1992.
• E. Czerska, J. Csmamento, J. Ning, M. Swicord, H. Al-Barazi, C. Davis, and E. Elson, ``Comparison of the Effect of ELF on c-myc Oncogene Expression in Normal and Transformed Human Cells," in \it Biological Effects and Safety Aspects of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy," R.L. Magin, R.P. Liburdy, and B. Persson, eds., Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 649, 353-355, 1992.
• Jian-Zhong Bao, Christopher C. Davis, and Robert E. Schmukler, ``Impedance Spectroscopy of Human Erythrocytes: System Calibration and Nonlinear Modeling," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 40, 364-378, 1993.
• Kyuman Cho, David L. Mazzoni, and Christopher C. Davis ``Measurement of the Local Slope of a Surface using Heterodyne Interferometry: A New Method in Scanning Microscopy," Opt. Lett. 18,232-234, 1993.
• David L. Mazzoni, Kyuman Cho, and Christopher C. Davis, `` A Coherent Hybrid Fiber-Optic Probe for Mapping Induced Birefringence in GaAs Structures," Journal of Lightwave Tech. 11,1158-1161, 1993.
• Jian-Zhong Bao and Christopher C. Davis, ``A Study of Fringing Field Effects on the Capacitance of a Dielectric Disc with a Circular Conducting Hole," Physical Review E. 47, 3670-3676, 1993.
• Jian-Zhong Bao, Christopher C. Davis, and Mays L. Swicord, `` Microwave Dielectric Measurements of Erythrocyte Suspensions," Biophysical Journal 66, 2172-2180, 1994.
• Patricia F. Mead, Simon P. Bush, and Christopher C. Davis, ``Single-Mode Operation of Diode-Pumped Nd:YAG Lasers by Pump-Beam Focusing", IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, QE-30, 1902,-2906, 1994.
• V. Krauthamer, C.C. Davis, and En-Tsyn-Gan, ``Two-Point Electrical Recording from Myocardium with Optical Fibers," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 41, 1191-1194, 1994.
• Kyuman Cho, Seunghoon Lee, Youngku Lee, Patricia F. Mead, and Christopher C. Davis, ``Polarization Dynamics of a Dual-Frequency Laser with a Nearly Isotropic Resonator in the Presence of Anisotropic Feedback," Optical and Quantum Electronics 27, 495-502, 1995.
• Saeed Pilevar, Walid A. Atia, and Christopher C. Davis, ``Interferometric Reflection Mode Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy," Ultramicroscopy, 61, 233-236, 1996.
• Igor I. Smolyaninov, David L. Mazzoni, and Christopher C. Davis ``Near-Field, Direct-Write Ultra-Violet Lithography and Shear Force Microscopic Studies of the Lithographic Process, Appl. Phys. Lett. 67, 3859-3861, 1995.
• Jian-Zhong Bao, Mays L. Swicord, and Christopher C. Davis, ``Microwave dielectric characterization of binary mixtures of water, methanol, and ethanol" Journal of Chemical Physics 104, 4441-4450, 1995.
• I.I. Smolyaninov, D.L. Mazzoni, and C.C. Davis, ``Imaging of Surface Plasmon Scattering by Lithographically Created Individual Surface Defects," to be published in Physical Review Letters.
• R.B. Wagreich and C.C. Davis, ``Magnetic Field Detection Enhancement in an External Cavity Fiber Fabry-Perot Sensor," to be published in the Journal of Lightwave Technology.
• C.C. Davis, W.A. Atia, A. Gungor, D.L. Mazzoni, S. Pilevar, and I.I. Smolyaninov, ``Scanning near-field optical microscopy and lithography with bare tapered optical fibers," to be published in Laser Physics..
• E.K. Balcer-Kubiczek, X-F. Zhang, G.H. Harrison, W.A. McCready, Z-M. Shi, L-H. Han, J.M. Abraham, L.L. Ampey III, S.J. Meltzer, M.C. Jacobs, and C.C. Davis, ``Rodent Cell Trasnformation and Immediate Early Gene Expression Following 60-Hz Magnetic Field Exposure," to be published in Environmental Health Perspectives, vol. 104, no. 11, Nov. 1996.

Recent Conference Presentations:

• K. Cho, D.L. Mazzoni, and C.C. Davis, ``Application of Heterodyne Interferometry to Scanning Coherent Microscopy, paper presented at the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, Boston, Mass. Novermber 16-19, 1992. Published in the Proceedings of the Conference, IEEE Cat No. 92CH3105-4, Library of Congress No. 91-77919.
• S.P. Bush, P.F. Mead, and C.C. Davis, ``Modelling of Longitudinal Mode Threshold Power for Linear Configuration Diode-Pumped CW Nd:YAG Lasers," paper presented at the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, Boston, Mass. Novermber 16-19, 1992. Published in the Proceedings of the Conference, IEEE Cat No. 92CH3105-4, Library of Congress No. 91-77919.
• S.P. Bush, P.F. Mead, and C.C. Davis, ``Effects of Relaxation Oscillation Intensity Noise on Delayed Self-Heterodyne Measurements of Diode-pumped Nd:YAG Lasers," paper presented at the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, Boston, Mass. Novermber 16-19, 1992. Published in the Proceedings of the Conference, IEEE Vat No. 92CH3105-4, Library of Congress No. 91-77919.
• J-Z. Bao, K.W. Rhee, C.C. Davis, K.U. Prasad, D.W. Urry, and M.L. Swicord, ``Dielectric Dispersion of Water-Polypentapeptide System in the GHz Range," paper presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, Washington, DC, 14-18 February, 1993. Abstract in Biophysical Journal, Vol. 64, No. 2, Part 2, A127, 1993.
• V. Krauthamer, H.J. Bryant, and C.C. Davis, ``Single-Ended Fiber Optic System for Recording from Myocardium and Nerve Axon," paper presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, Washington, DC, 14-18 February, 1993.
• C.C. Davis, ``Designing Exposure Systems for Electromagnetic Field Bioeffects Studies," invited paper presented at Experimental Biology 93, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 28, April 1, 1993.
• C.C. Davis ``Coherent Hybrid Fiber-Optic Probes for Sensing and Imaging," invited paper presented at CLEO '93, Baltimore, Maryland, May 2-7, 1993. Published in the CLEO Technical Digest Series, vol 11. ISBN 1-55752-299-5, IEEE Cat. No. 93CH3321-7.
• E.M. Czerska and C.C. Davis ``C-Myc Oncogene Expression Following Exposures to ELF at Different Strengths and Modes of Applied Fields," paper presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Los Angeles, California, June 13-17, 1993.
• Jian-Zhong Bao, Christopher C. Davis, L. Li, and Mays L. Swicord, \lq\lq Microwave Dielectric Spectroscopy of Human Erythrocyte Suspensions with the Open-Ended Probe Technique," paper presented at the 15th International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, San Diego, California, October 28-31, 1993.
• David L. Mazzoni, Richard B. Wagreich, Saeed Pilevar, and Christopher C. Davis, ``A High Sensitivity Remote Hybrid Heterodyne Fiber Magnetometer," paper presented at LEOS `93, San Jose, California, November 15-18, 1993." Published in the Proceedings of the Conference pp 85-8, ISBN 0-7803-1263-5, IEEE Cat. No. 93CH3297-97.
• W.A. Atia, A. Gungor, and C.C. Davis, ``A Coherent Optical Fiber Sensor for Characterizing a Turbulent Medium," paper presented at LEOS `93, San Jose, California, November 15-18, 1993. Published in the Proceedings of the Conference pp 88-90, ISBN 0-7803-1263-5, IEEE Cat. No. 93CH3297-9.
• M.A. Owens, C.C. Davis, and R.R. Dickerson, ``Development of a Photothermal Technique for Gas-Phase Ammonia Detection," paper presented at the 1993 Spring Meeting of the American Geophysical Union.
• V. Krauthamer, J.L Jones, O. Tovar, P. Bransford, A.E. Amanna, and {C.C. Davis, ``Recording with Single Optical Fiber Systems and Cooled CCD Imager," paper presented at the Cardiovascular Science and Technology Conference, Washington, DC, December 10-12, 1993.
• C. Pusarla, A. Christou, and C.C. Davis ``Alignment Tolerance in Hybrid Source and Receiver Arrays," paper presented at the 1994 ISHM Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts, November 15-17, 1994.
• R.B. Wagreich, D. L. Mazzoni, and C.C. Davis ``Ultra-Sensitive Remote Heterodyne Fiber Magnetic Field Detector," paper presented at LEOS `94, Boston, Mass. 10/31/94 - 11/3/94.
• M.A. Owens, C.C. Davis, and R.R. Dickerson ``In-Situ Gas-Phase Ammonia Detection using a Sensitive Photothermal Interferometer," paper presented at LEOS `94, Boston, Mass. 10/31/94 - 11/3/94.
• W.A. Atia, S. Pilevar, A. Gungor, and C.C. Davis ``Phase and Amplitude Reflection Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy," paper presented at CLEO '95, Baltimore, Maryland, May 21-26, 1995.
• E.K. Balcer-Kubiczek, G.H. Harrison, X. Zhang, L. Ampey, Z.M. Shi, J.M. Abraham, W.A. McCready, S.J. Meltzer, and C.C. Davis, ``Rodent Cell Transformation and Gene Expression Following 60-Hz Magnetic Field Exposure," paper NR-9 presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Boston, Mass. June 18-22, 1995
• E.K. Balcer-Kubiczek, G.H. Harrison, X. Zhang, L. Ampey, Z.M. Shi, J.M. Abraham, W.A. McCready, S.J. Meltzer, and C.C. Davis, ``Rodent Cell Transformation and Gene Expression Following 60-Hz Magnetic Field Exposure," paper NR-9 presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Boston, Mass. June 18-22, 1995
• C.C. Davis, and M.L. Swicord, ``The FDA Low-Level Electromagnetic Field Exposure Facility," paper presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Boston, Mass. June 18-22, 1995
• Saeed Pilevar, Walid A. Atia, and Christopher C. Davis, ``Reflection Mode Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy: An Interferometric Approach," paper presented at Near-Field Optics 3, EOS Topical Meeting, Vol 8, pp 69-70, Brno, Czech Republic, 9-11 May, 1995.
• S. Pilevar, A. Fielding, F. Portugal, and C.C. Davis, ``Near-Infrared Single-Mode Fiber Evanescent Fluorosensor," paper to be presented at CLEO '96, Anaheim, California, June 2-7, 1996
• W.A. Atia, S. Pilevar, B. Gopalan, P. Heim, M. Dagenais, and C.C. Davis, ``Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy Analysis of the Near and Far-Field Intensity Distribution of Semiconductor Laser Diodes," paper to be presented at CLEO '96, Anaheim, California, June 2-7, 1996
• I.I. Smolyaninov, D.L. Mazzoni, and C.C. Davis, ``Direct Write Gold and Silicon Ablation on a 100nm Scale," paper to be presented at CLEO '96, Anaheim, California, June 2-7, 1996
• C.C. Davis, G.A. Katona, L.S. Taylor, and E.C. Elson,. ``Dielectric Measurement of Tissues in the Mammalian Head at Cellular Telephone Frequencies," paper presented at the Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Victoria, BC, June 9-14, 1996
• E.K. Balcer-Kubiczek, G.H. Harrison, X-F. Zhang, Z-M. Shi, J.M. Abraham, S.J. Meltzer, and C.C. Davis, ``60-Hz Magnetic Fields amd Early Immediate Gene Expression in HL60 Cells: Failure to Replicate the Goodman/Henderson Data," paper presented at the Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Victoria, BC, June 9-14, 1996
• R.B. Wagreich and C.C. Davis, ``Performance Enhancement of a Fiber-Optic Magnetic Field Sensor Incorporating an Extrinsic Fabry-Perot Interferometer," to be presented at Photonics China, November 1996.

Patent:

• Christopher C. Davis, David L. Mazzoni, and Kyuman Cho, ``Surface Profile and Material Mapper Using a Driver to Displace the Sample in X-Y-Z Directions," United States Patent Number 5,371,588. Date of Patent December 6, 1994.