Dr. Matthew E. Edwards Profile

Dr. Matthew E. Edwards

Professor of Physics

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2017 Presentation + Paper

Moderate temperature-dependent surface and volume resistivity and low-frequency dielectric constant measurements of pure and multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) doped polyvinyl alcohol thin films

Matthew Edwards, Padmaja Guggilla, Angela Reedy, Quratulann Ijaz, Afef Janen, Samuel Uba, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 10382, 103820I (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2273875

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Carbon nanotubes, Electrons, Dielectrics, Temperature metrology, Metals, Chemical species, Environmental sensing, Photonic devices

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2015 Paper

Determining the electrical mechanism of the surface resistivity property of doped polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and the pyroelectric property of polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) thin films

Matthew Edwards, Afef Janen, Padmaja Guggilla, Jemelia Polius, Jade Douglas, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 9609, 96090E (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2188943

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Ferroelectric polymers, Thin films, Composites, Temperature metrology, Electrodes, Infrared sensors, Sensors, Carbon nanotubes, Infrared detectors

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Proceedings Article | 7 October 2014 Paper

Surface resistivity temperature dependence measures of commercial, multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT), or silver nano-particle doped polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) films

Matthew Edwards, Stephen Egarievwe, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Jemilia Polius, Afef Janen, John Corda

Proceedings Volume 9220, 922009 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061417

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Ferroelectric polymers, Temperature metrology, Thin films, Silver, Capacitors, Carbon nanotubes, Electrodes, Infrared radiation, Instrument modeling

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2014 Paper

Elaborations on surface structural effects and optical waveguide properties of gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) and gadolinium oxide europium doped (Gd2O3:Eu3+) sol-gel films

Quianna Johnson, Matthew Edwards, Josh Herring, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 9200, 920003 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061452

KEYWORDS: Thin film coatings, Annealing, Gadolinium, Oxides, Scanning electron microscopy, FT-IR spectroscopy, Sol-gels, Coating, Refractive index, Europium

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2013 Paper

Analysis of the refractive index and film thickness of Eu doped gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3) planar waveguides fabricated by the sol-gel and dip coating methods

Quianna Johnson, Matthew Edwards, Michael Curley

Proceedings Volume 8847, 884706 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023428

KEYWORDS: Refractive index, Coating, Thin films, Gadolinium, Sol-gels, Oxides, Waveguides, Europium, Thin film coatings, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 19 September 2013 Paper

Measurement of the dielectric, conductance, and pyroelectric properties of MWCNT:PVDF nanocomposite thin films for application in infrared technologies

Matthew Edwards, Padmaja Guggilla, John Corda, Stephen Egarievwe

Proceedings Volume 8868, 88680E (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023097

KEYWORDS: Dielectrics, Ferroelectric polymers, Nanocomposites, Thin films, Composites, Temperature metrology, Sensors, Polymers, Lithium, Polymer thin films

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 2012 Paper

Characterization of polymeric composite films with MWCNT and Ag nanoparticles

Matthew Edwards, Ashok Batra, Ashwith Chilvery, Padmaja Guggilla, Manmohan Aggarwal

Proceedings Volume 8512, 851203 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.930277

KEYWORDS: Composites, Dielectrics, Ferroelectric polymers, Silver, Nanoparticles, Polymers, Lithium, Sensors, Ceramics, Nanocomposites

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 January 2011 Open Access

Simulation of energy harvesting from roads via pyroelectricity

Ashok Batra, Sudip Bhattacharjee, Ashwith Chilvery, Mohan Aggarwal, Matthew Edwards, Amar Bhalla

JPE, Vol. 1, Issue 1, 014001, (January 2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3656395

KEYWORDS: Energy harvesting, Composites, Pyroelectricity, Lead, Roads, Cements, Dielectrics, Pyroelectric materials, Temperature metrology, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 26 August 2010 Paper

Pyroelectric and dielectric properties of ceramics

A. Batra, Ryan Moxon, Padmaja Guggilla, M. Aggarwal, M. Edwards

Proceedings Volume 7780, 77800G (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.859277

KEYWORDS: Ceramics, Dielectrics, Infrared detectors, Lead, Oxides, Crystals, Ferroelectric materials, Temperature metrology, Infrared sensors, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2009 Paper

Electrical properties of silver nanoparticles reinforced LiTaO3:P(VDF-TrFE) composite films

A. Batra, John Corda, Padmaja Guggilla, M. Aggarwal, M. Edwards

Proceedings Volume 7419, 741904 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.824384

KEYWORDS: Composites, Silver, Nanoparticles, Dielectrics, Particles, Lithium, Ceramics, Temperature metrology, Infrared detectors, Polymers

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 2009 Paper

Dielectric and pyroelectric properties of LiTaO3:P(VDF-TrFE) composite films

A. Batra, John Corda, Padmaja Guggilla, M. Aggarwal, M. Edwards

Proceedings Volume 7213, 721313 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.807948

KEYWORDS: Composites, Dielectrics, Infrared sensors, Sensors, Ceramics, Lithium, Temperature metrology, Infrared radiation, Infrared detectors, Atmospheric particles

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2008 Paper

Optical spatial solitons, the power law, and the swing effect

Sihon Crutcher, Albert Osei, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 7056, 70560Q (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.792007

KEYWORDS: Spatial solitons, Solitons, Surface plasmons, Particles, Refractive index, Wave propagation, Waveguides, Nonlinear optics, Systems modeling, Radio propagation

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2008 Paper

Data modeling enabled dynamical analysis for blogger state-of-mind modeling and prediction

Holger Jaenisch, Michael Coombs, James Handley, Nathaniel Albritton, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 6964, 69640A (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.775565

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Mathematical modeling, Differential equations, Solids, Data mining, Mining, Analytical research, Weapons of mass destruction, Process modeling, Algorithm development

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Proceedings Article | 24 March 2008 Paper

Deriving predictive turbulence data models

Holger Jaenisch, James Handley, Michael Curley, Matthew Edwards, Jai-Ching Wang

Proceedings Volume 6971, 69710H (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.775561

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Turbulence, Differential equations, Statistical analysis, Refractive index, Receivers, Fractal analysis, Signal detection, Statistical modeling, Physics

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2007 Paper

Photoluminescence, FTIR, and laser-Raman spectroscopic studies of PMN-PT containing iron

Sundar Bairavarasu, Matthew Edwards, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Medury Sastry, Dimitrios Lianos, Praveena Kommidi, B. Rami Reddy, Holger Jaenisch, Monmohan Aggarwal

Proceedings Volume 6698, 669806 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734928

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Lead, Iron, Raman spectroscopy, Luminescence, Absorption, Polarons, Niobium, Argon ion lasers, FT-IR spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2007 Paper

Nanosecond electrical and optical pulses and self phase conjugation from photorefractive lithium niobate fibers and crystals

N. Kukhtarev, T. Kukhtareva, M. Curley, H. Jaenisch, Matthew Edwards, M. Gu, Z. Zhou, R. Guo

Proceedings Volume 6698, 66981Q (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.752133

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Optical fibers, Laser crystals, X-rays, Nonlinear crystals, Continuous wave operation, Oscilloscopes, Phase conjugation, X-ray imaging, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2007 Paper

Photo-EPR studies of photorefractive BaTiO3 heavily doped with Cr3+: evidence of photoinduced dissociation of Cr3+ dimers

Sundar Bairavarasu, Matthew Edwards, Medury Sastry, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Holger Jaenisch, Rastgo Hawrami, Dimitrios Lianos, Manmohan Aggarwal

Proceedings Volume 6698, 669805 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.735039

KEYWORDS: Chromium, Iron, Crystals, Ions, Data modeling, Magnetism, Ferroelectric materials, Absorption, Switching, Differential equations

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2006 Paper

Photo-magnetism and possible optical switching in Fe3+: PMN-PT: a Photo-EPR investigation

Sundar Bairavarasu, M. Edwards, M. Sastry, F. Kochary, D. Lianos, M. Aggarwal

Proceedings Volume 6314, 631409 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.701456

KEYWORDS: Iron, Magnetism, Lead, Crystals, Ions, Polarons, Niobium, Laser crystals, Optical switching, Microwave radiation

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2005 Paper

Pockels coefficients characterization of pure and iron doped lithium niobate using adaptive optics and the Czochralski crystal growth technique

Denise Edwards, Darayas Patel, Kurt Kanzler, Michael Curley, Sundar Bairavarasu, Hossin Abdeldayem, Curtis Banks, Tesfaye Gebre, Manmohan Aggarwal, Jai Ching Wang, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 5876, 58760Y (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.618175

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Lithium niobate, Electro optics, Polarimetry, Refractive index, Iron, Adaptive optics, Nonlinear crystals, Oscillators, Optical testing

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2005 Paper

Stationary temporal solitons in optical fiber and the swing effect of spatial solitons in two-dimensional devices

Sihon Crutcher, Anjan Biswas, Manmohan Aggarwal, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 5876, 58760E (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.618158

KEYWORDS: Solitons, Spatial solitons, Refractive index, Wave propagation, Optical solitons, Nonlinear optics, Optical fibers, Waveguides, Raman scattering, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 22 October 2004 Paper

Electrooptic characterization and Czochralski growth technique of pure and doped lithium niobate crystals

Tesfaye Gebre, Denise Edwards, Manmohan Aggarwal, Asok Batra, Matthew Edwards, Darayas Patel, LaQuieta Huey, Ravindra Lal

Proceedings Volume 5560, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.559956

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Lithium niobate, Electro optics, Iron, Dielectrics, Polarimetry, Refractive index, Ions, Nonlinear crystals, Lithium

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2004 Paper

Optical solitons in anisotropic and inhomogeneous media

Matthew Edwards, Sihon Crutcher, Manmohan Aggarwal, Holger Jaenisch, Albert Osei, Sundara Bairavarasu

Proceedings Volume 5525, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.559703

KEYWORDS: Solitons, Refractive index, Optical solitons, Nonlinear optics, Wave propagation, Waveguides, Water, Modulation, Telecommunications, Spatial solitons

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 2004 Paper

Image resolution and performance analysis of webcams for ground-based astronomy

Albert Lim, Holger Jaenisch, James Handley, Miroslav Filipovic, Graeme White, Alex Hons, Cor Berrevoets, Gary Deragopian, Jeffrey Payne, Mark Schneider, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 5489, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549297

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Signal to noise ratio, Image quality, Image enhancement, Telescopes, Image filtering, Image processing, Linear filtering, Image registration, Image compression

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2004 Paper

Data modeling of deep-sky images

James Handley, Holger Jaenisch, Albert Lim, Graeme White, Alex Hons, Miroslav Filipovic, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 5497, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.548791

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Systems modeling, Galactic astronomy, Mathematical modeling, Staring arrays, Sensors, Astronomy, Raster graphics, Clouds, Comets

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2004 Paper

Data modeling for virtual observatory data mining

Holger Jaenisch, James Handley, Albert Lim, Miroslav Filipovic, Graeme White, Alex Hons, Gary Deragopian, Mark Schneider, Matthew Edwards

Proceedings Volume 5493, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.548739

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Databases, Mathematical modeling, Stars, Binary data, Data mining, Observatories, Linear filtering, Image processing, Statistical modeling

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Proceedings Article | 25 June 2004 Paper

Voltage pulsations in photogalvanic crystals as power supply for EO-modulator

Matthew Edwards, Nickolai Kukhtarev, Tatiana Kukhtareva, Jai-Ching Wang, Mekonen Bayssie, Sergei Lyuksyutov, Micheal Reagan

Proceedings Volume 5363, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.529671

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Laser crystals, Power supplies, Iron, Resistance, Oscilloscopes, Continuous wave operation, Electrodes, Modulators, Radio optics

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Proceedings Article | 14 June 2004 Paper

Growth and optical characteristics of pure and doped lithium niobate crystals

Tesfaye Gebre, M. Aggarwal, Ashok Batra, M. Edwards, R. Lal

Proceedings Volume 5350, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.529519

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Lithium niobate, Dielectrics, Iron, Ions, Electro optics, Crystal optics, Nonlinear crystals, Lithium, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 2003 Paper

Synthesis, characterization, and bulk crystal growth of nonlinear 3-substituted salicylidene aniline derivatives

Kamala Bhat, Tesfaye Gebre, Ashok Batra, Mohan Aggarwal, Matthew Edwards, Michael Curley, Sergey Sarsikov, R. Lal, Benjamin Penn, Donald Frazier, D. Prabhu, N. Laxmeshwar

Proceedings Volume 5212, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.508589

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Nonlinear optics, Refractive index, Nonlinear crystals, Transmittance, Polishing, Urea, Second-harmonic generation, Absorption, Harmonic generation

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Proceedings Article | 25 October 2002 Paper

Growth of nonlinear optical materials at Alabama A&M University

Mohan Aggarwal, Tesfaye Gebre, Ashok Batra, Matthew Edwards, Ravindra Lal, Benjamin Penn, Donald Frazier

Proceedings Volume 4813, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.452409

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Nonlinear crystals, Nonlinear optics, Crystallography, Liquid crystals, Liquids, Photonic crystals, Nonlinear optical materials, Laser crystals, Silicon

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