Dr. Jacob I. Mackenzie Profile

Dr. Jacob I. Mackenzie

Associate Professor at Univ of Southampton

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Author | Editor

Publications (24)

Proceedings Article | 17 June 2024 Presentation + Paper

Simulation of solid-state lasers with temperature and wavelength dependent absorption and emission

Souryadeep Saha, Jacob Mackenzie, Christoph Pflaum

Proceedings Volume 13023, 1302303 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3016718

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Nd:YAG lasers, Optical simulations, Crystals, Ray tracing, Spectroscopy, Light absorption, Temperature metrology, Laser crystals, Finite element methods

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Proceedings Article | 2 December 2022 Presentation + Paper

Sub-ps 1030 nm laser-induced damage threshold evaluation of pulsed-laser deposited sesquioxides and magnetron-sputtered metal oxide optical coatings

Marek Stehlík, Goby Govindassamy, Janis Zideluns, Fabien Lemarchand, Frank Wagner, Julien Lumeau, Jacob Mackenzie, Laurent Gallais

Proceedings Volume 12300, 123000G (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2641792

KEYWORDS: Lutetium, Sapphire, Aluminum, Refractive index, Laser induced damage, Niobium, Laser damage threshold, Oxides, Scandium, Yttrium

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SPIE Journal Paper | 18 May 2022 Open Access

Sub-picosecond 1030 nm laser-induced damage threshold evaluation of pulsed-laser deposited sesquioxide thin films (Erratum)

Marek Stehlik, Goby Govindassamy, Janis Zideluns, Fabien Le Marchand, Frank Wagner, Julien Lumeau, Jacob Mackenzie, Laurent Gallais

OE, Vol. 61, Issue 07, 079801, (May 2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.61.7.079801

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Thin film deposition, Laser induced damage, Laser damage threshold, Optical engineering, Optoelectronics

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SPIE Journal Paper | 23 April 2022 Open Access

Sub-picosecond 1030 nm laser-induced damage threshold evaluation of pulsed-laser deposited sesquioxide thin films

Marek Stehlik, Goby Govindassamy, Janis Zideluns, Fabien Lemarchand, Frank Wagner, Julien Lumeau, Jacob Mackenzie, Laurent Gallais

OE, Vol. 61, Issue 07, 071603, (April 2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.61.7.071603

KEYWORDS: Lutetium, Laser induced damage, Hybrid fiber optics, Aluminum, Laser damage threshold, Sapphire, Refractive index, YAG lasers, Thin films, Niobium

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2020 Presentation

Opening Remarks (Conference Presentation)

Maurizio Ferrari, Stefano Taccheo, Jacob Mackenzie

Proceedings Volume 11357, 1135702 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2571707

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2019 Presentation + Paper

1.6-μm Er:YGG waveguide amplifiers

J. Mackenzie, S. Kurilchik, J. Prentice, J. Grant-Jacob, L. Carpenter, J. Gates, P. G. Smith, C. B. Gawith, H. Riris, A. Yu, R. Eason

Proceedings Volume 10896, 1089604 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2513665

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Absorption, Crystals, Channel waveguides, Optical amplifiers, Erbium, Laser ablation, Spectroscopy, Amplifiers

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Proceedings Article | 21 April 2017 Presentation

Radially-polarised beam amplification in an Yb:YAG thin-slab architecture (Conference Presentation)

Callum Smith, Stephen Beecher, Jacob Mackenzie, W. Andrew Clarkson

Proceedings Volume 10082, 1008204 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2256298

KEYWORDS: Amplifiers, Birefringence, Capillaries, Solid state lasers, Optoelectronics, Laser applications, Current controlled current source

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2017 Paper

Er:YGG planar waveguides grown by pulsed laser deposition for LIDAR applications

Jacob Mackenzie, James Grant-Jacob, Stephen Beecher, Haris Riris, Anthony Yu, David Shepherd, Robert Eason

Proceedings Volume 10082, 100820A (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2256972

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Planar waveguides, Crystals, Amplifiers, Absorption, Pulsed laser deposition, Waveguides, Methane, Erbium, Gallium, Spectroscopy, Gas lasers

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Proceedings Article | 9 May 2016 Paper

Engineering of thin crystal layers grown by pulsed laser deposition

James Grant-Jacob, Stephen Beecher, Tina Parsonage, Ping Hua, Jacob Mackenzie, David Shepherd, Robert Eason

Proceedings Volume 9893, 98930E (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2229747

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Pulsed laser deposition, Laser crystals, Fiber amplifiers, Laser optics, Waveguides, YAG lasers, Optical amplifiers, Optical fabrication, Integrated optics, Aluminum, Semiconductor lasers, Ytterbium, Spectroscopy, Waveguide lasers

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Proceedings Article | 16 March 2016 Paper

Yb:YAG planar waveguide lasers grown by pulsed laser deposition: 70% slope efficiencies at 16 W of output power

Stephen Beecher, James Grant-Jacob, Tina Parsonage, Ping Hua, Jacob Mackenzie, Dave Shepherd, Robert Eason

Proceedings Volume 9726, 97261Z (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2220388

KEYWORDS: Pulsed laser deposition, Waveguides, Planar waveguides, Crystals, Waveguide lasers, Laser crystals, YAG lasers, Diodes, Aluminum, Luminescence

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Proceedings Article | 26 March 2015 Paper

Energy transfer upconversion measurements for popular neodymium-doped crystals

Sung Jin Yoon, RenPeng Yan, Stephen Beecher, Jacob Mackenzie

Proceedings Volume 9342, 93421D (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2082707

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Nd:YAG lasers, Laser crystals, Neodymium lasers, Laser damage threshold, Energy transfer, Ions, Absorption, Upconversion, Continuous wave operation

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2014 Paper

Implications of the temperature dependence of Nd:YAG spectroscopic values for low temperature laser operation at 946 nm

S. Yoon, J. Mackenzie

Proceedings Volume 9135, 913503 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054333

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Temperature metrology, Spectroscopy, Nd:YAG lasers, Semiconductor lasers, Luminescence, Crystals, YAG lasers, Cryogenics, Switches

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Proceedings Article | 9 May 2014 Paper

Measurement of energy transfer upconversion in Nd:YAG via the z-scan technique

R. Yan, S. Yoon, S. Beecher, J. Mackenzie

Proceedings Volume 9135, 913525 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054307

KEYWORDS: Nd:YAG lasers, Crystals, Energy transfer, Upconversion, Absorption, Statistical modeling, Chromium, Laser crystals, Ions, Laser beam propagation

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Proceedings Article | 8 March 2014 Paper

Er-doped tellurite waveguides for power amplifier applications

J. Mackenzie, G. Murugan, A. Yu, J. Abshire

Proceedings Volume 8988, 898809 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2046297

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Glasses, Carbon dioxide, Optical amplifiers, Erbium, Absorption, Ions, Silicon films, Thin films, Diodes

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Proceedings Article | 18 March 2013 Paper

Er-doped planar waveguides for power amplifier applications

J. Mackenzie, G. Murugan, A. Yu, J. Abshire

Proceedings Volume 8599, 859908 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2004053

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Thin films, Waveguides, Planar waveguides, Amplifiers, Refractive index, Carbon dioxide, Sputter deposition, Absorption, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2012 Paper

Excited-state absorption measurements of Tm3+-doped crystals

J. Szela, J. Mackenzie

Proceedings Volume 8433, 84331O (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.922673

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Ions, Absorption, Thulium, Laser beam diagnostics, Light emitting diodes, Monochromators, Upconversion lasers, Diodes, Laser crystals

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Proceedings Article | 15 May 2012 Paper

Thermal lensing characterization of a high-radiance 946nm planar waveguide laser

S. P. Ng, J. Mackenzie

Proceedings Volume 8433, 843303 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.922895

KEYWORDS: Thermal effects, Waveguides, Mirrors, Nd:YAG lasers, Planar waveguides, Wave propagation, Laser beam propagation, Waveguide modes, Beam propagation method, Near field

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2012 Paper

Er-doped Tellurite glasses for planar waveguide power amplifier with extended gain bandwidth

J. Mackenzie, G. Murugan, T. Suzuki, Y. Ohishi, A. Yu, J. Abshire

Proceedings Volume 8235, 823514 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.908003

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Absorption, Raman spectroscopy, Erbium, Carbon dioxide, Luminescence, Ions, Planar waveguides, Optical amplifiers, Energy transfer

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Proceedings Article | 19 May 2010 Paper

Efficient fiber-laser pumped Ho:LuLiF4 laser

J. Kim, J. Mackenzie, Daniela Parisi, Stefano Veronesi, Mauro Tonelli, W. Clarkson

Proceedings Volume 7721, 77210V (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.853806

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Fiber lasers, Absorption, Mirrors, Laser crystals, Thulium, Holmium, Output couplers, Laser resonators, Resonators

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2010 Paper

Two-micron cryogenically-cooled solid-state lasers: recent progress and future prospects

J. Mackenzie, J. Kim, L. Pearson, W. O. Bailey, Y. Yang, W. Clarkson

Proceedings Volume 7578, 75781F (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.842132

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Crystals, Laser crystals, Fiber lasers, Mirrors, Solid state lasers, Temperature metrology, Spectroscopy, Resonators, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2010 Paper

Power-scaling Nd:YAG's quasi-four-level transition

J. Mackenzie

Proceedings Volume 7578, 75780L (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.847996

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Nd:YAG lasers, Mirrors, Crystals, Diodes, Resonators, YAG lasers, Semiconductor lasers, Planar waveguides, Composites

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Proceedings Article | 28 February 2009 Paper

Tm:fiber laser in-band pumping a cryogenically cooled Ho:YAG laser

J. Mackenzie, W. O. S. Bailey, J. W. Kim, L. Pearson, D. Y. Shen, Y. Yang, W. Clarkson

Proceedings Volume 7193, 71931H (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.809165

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Fiber lasers, Crystals, Semiconductor lasers, Mirrors, Laser crystals, Laser resonators, Thermal effects, Output couplers, Tunable lasers

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2008 Paper

Circular output from a high power Nd:YLF slab laser

J. Mackenzie, W. Clarkson

Proceedings Volume 6871, 68710P (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.759662

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Neodymium lasers, Diodes, Crystals, High power lasers, Output couplers, Solid state lasers, Laser resonators, Resonators, Chemical elements

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Proceedings Article | 14 February 2008 Paper

High-power slab-based Tm:YLF laser for in-band pumping of Ho:YAG

S. So, J. Mackenzie, D. Shepherd, W. Clarkson

Proceedings Volume 6871, 68710R (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.761822

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Holmium, Thulium, Semiconductor lasers, Output couplers, Diodes, YAG lasers, Crystals, Doping, High power lasers

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Proceedings Volume Editor (6)

SPIE Conference Volume | 8 May 2020

Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications II

SPIE Conference Volume | 9 July 2018

Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications

SPIE Conference Volume | 16 August 2016

Laser Sources and Applications III

SPIE Conference Volume | 15 May 2014

Laser Sources and Applications II

SPIE Conference Volume | 24 May 2012

Laser Sources and Applications

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Conference Committee Involvement (25)

Solid State Lasers XXXIV: Technology and Devices

26 January 2025 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XXXIII: Technology and Devices

28 January 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XXXII: Technology and Devices

31 January 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States

Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications III

3 April 2022 | Strasbourg, France

Solid State Lasers XXXI: Technology and Devices

25 January 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XXX: Technology and Devices

6 March 2021 | Online Only, California, United States

Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications II

6 April 2020 | Online Only, France

Solid State Lasers XXIX: Technology and Devices

4 February 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XXVIII: Technology and Devices

5 February 2019 | San Francisco, California, United States

Fiber Lasers and Glass Photonics: Materials through Applications

22 April 2018 | Strasbourg, France

Solid State Lasers XXVII: Technology and Devices

29 January 2018 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XXVI: Technology and Devices

30 January 2017 | San Francisco, California, United States

Laser Sources and Applications

4 April 2016 | Brussels, Belgium

Solid State Lasers XXV: Technology and Devices

15 February 2016 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XXIV: Technology and Devices

8 February 2015 | San Francisco, California, United States

Laser Sources and Applications

14 April 2014 | Brussels, Belgium

Solid State Lasers XXIII: Technology and Devices

2 February 2014 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XXII: Technology and Devices

3 February 2013 | San Francisco, California, United States

Laser Sources and Applications

16 April 2012 | Brussels, Belgium

Solid State Lasers XXI: Technology and Devices

22 January 2012 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XX: Technology and Devices

23 January 2011 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers and Amplifiers

12 April 2010 | Brussels, Belgium

Solid State Lasers XIX: Technology and Devices

24 January 2010 | San Francisco, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XVIII: Technology and Devices

25 January 2009 | San Jose, California, United States

Solid State Lasers XVII: Technology and Devices

20 January 2008 | San Jose, California, United States

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