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Dr. Anup Sharma

Research Interests

Fiber Optics, Fabrication of Bragg gratings for application to communication and sensing, Nonlinear Optics, Fabrication of Electrooptic Modulators, Fluorescence and Raman Spectroscopy, Diode laser spectroscopy for environmental sensing, Biophotonics

Contact
Office: 022 V. M. Chambers Bld.
Phone: (256) 372-8102
E-Mail: anup.sharma@aamu.edu

Recent Publications
  1. J. M. Taguenang, A. Kassu, P.B. Ruffin, C. Brantley, E. Edwards and A. Sharma, “Reversible UV degradation of PMMA plastic optical fibers”, Optics Communications 281, 2089 (2008)
  2. A. Kassu, J. M. Taguenang, and A. Sharma, “Photochemically deposited surface relief gratings of an azo-dye-labeled phospholipid from the aqueous phase” Opt. Lett. 33, 1656 (2008)
  3. F. A. Calzzani, Jr., R. Sileshi, A Kassu, J. M. Taguenang, A. Chowdhury, A. Sharma, P. B. Ruffin, C. Brantley, and E. Edwards, “Detection of residual traces of explosives by surface enhanced Raman scattering using gold coated substrates produced by nanospheres imprint technique”, Proc. SPIE 6945, 69451O (2008)
  4. A. Kassu, J. M. Taguenang and A. Sharma, “Photopatterning of polybutadiene substrate by interferometric UV lithography: fabrication of phospholipid microarrays”, Applied Optics, 46, 489 (2007)
  5. J. M. Taguenang, A. Kassu and A. Sharma, “Photopatterning in poly-L-Lysine thin films using UV-enhanced hydrophilicity”, J. Colloid and Interface Sc. 303, 525 (2006)
  6. J. M. Taguenang, A. Kassu, G. Govindarajalu, M. Dokhanian, A. Sharma, P. B. Ruffin and C. Brantley, “Fabrication and characterization of a diffraction-grating transducer in thin polybutadiene rubber-film for sensing dynamical strain”, Applied Optics 45, 6903 (2006)
  7. A. Sharma, M. Dokhanian, A. Kassu, and A. Parekh. Photoinduced grating formation in azo-dye-labeled phospholipids thin films by 244 nm light. Optics Letters. 2005; 30: 501
  8. A. Sharma, G. Ycas, Z. Alahmed, and R. Gupta. Detection of photothermal deflection signal with conjugate masks. Applied Optics. 2005; 44:3110
  9. Y. Wang, J. Grant, and A. Sharma, “Fabrication of fiber-optic grating apparatus and method”, US Patent 6,873,762, March 2005
  10. Y. Wang, J. Grant and A. Sharma, "A technique for fabrication of fiber-optic grating filter over a wide range of Bragg wavelength and bandwidth using a single phase mask," Journal of Lightwave Technol. 19, 1569 (2001)
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