Dr. Miikka Kangas Profile

Dr. Miikka Kangas

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sensors , infrared , radiometry , mems , mm-wave , lasers

Publications (7)

Proceedings Article | 9 September 2015 Paper

Directed energy deflection laboratory measurements

Travis Brashears, Phillip Lubin, Gary Hughes, Peter Meinhold, Jonathan Suen, Payton Batliner, Caio Motta, Janelle Griswold, Miikka Kangas, Isbella Johansson, Yusuf Alnawakhtha, Kenyon Prater, Alex Lang, Jonathan Madajian

Proc. SPIE. 9616, Nanophotonics and Macrophotonics for Space Environments IX

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Sensors, Quartz, Numerical simulations, Fiber lasers, 3D modeling, Directed energy weapons, Laser ablation, Thermal modeling, Asteroids

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 2015 Paper

Local phase control for a planar array of fiber laser amplifiers

Patrick Steffanic, Benjamin Johannes, Claudia Sison, Gary Hughes, Philip Lubin, Peter Meinhold, Jonathan Suen, Hugh O'Neill, Miikka Kangas, Travis Brashears, Qicheng Zhang, Janelle Griswold, Jordan Riley, Caio Motta

Proc. SPIE. 9616, Nanophotonics and Macrophotonics for Space Environments IX

KEYWORDS: Fiber amplifiers, Beam splitters, Sensors, Calibration, Control systems, Fiber lasers, Phased arrays, Feedback control, Phased array optics, Asteroids

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2014 Paper

Optical modeling for a laser phased-array directed energy system

Gary Hughes, Philip Lubin, Janelle Griswold, Brianna Cook, Durante Bozzini, Hugh O'Neill, Peter Meinhold, Jonathan Suen, J. Bible, Jordan Riley, Isabella Johansson, Mark Pryor, Miikka Kangas

Proc. SPIE. 9226, Nanophotonics and Macrophotonics for Space Environments VIII

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Optical components, Laser energy, Fiber lasers, Directed energy weapons, Monte Carlo methods, Optical simulations, Phased arrays, Phased array optics, Asteroids

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2014 Paper

DE-STARLITE - A Directed Energy Planetary Defense Mission

Kelly Kosmo, Mark Pryor, Philip Lubin, Gary Hughes, Hugh O'Neill, Peter Meinhold, Jonathan Suen, Jordan Riley, Janelle Griswold, Brianna Cook, Isabella Johansson, Qicheng Zhang, Kevin Walsh, Carl Melis, Miikka Kangas, J. Bible, Caio Motta, Travis Brashears, Shana Mathew, Justin Bollag

Proc. SPIE. 9226, Nanophotonics and Macrophotonics for Space Environments VIII

KEYWORDS: Photovoltaics, Solar cells, Ions, Directed energy weapons, Laser ablation, Laser amplifiers, Phased arrays, Space operations, Phased array optics, Asteroids

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SPIE Journal Paper | 18 February 2014

Toward directed energy planetary defense

Philip Lubin, Gary Hughes, Jacob Bible, Jesse Bublitz, Joshua Arriola, Caio Motta, Jon Suen, Isabella Johansson, Jordan Riley, Nilou Sarvian, Deborah Clayton-Warwick, Jane Wu, Andrew Milich, Mitch Oleson, Mark Pryor, Peter Krogen, Miikka Kangas, Hugh O’Neill

OE Vol. 53 Issue 02

KEYWORDS: Asteroids, Directed energy weapons, Defense and security, Mirrors, Optical engineering, Fiber lasers, Fiber amplifiers, Space operations, Sun, Phased arrays

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2013

Directed energy planetary defense

Philip Lubin, Gary Hughes, J. Bible, Jesse Bublitz, Josh Arriola, Caio Motta, Jon Suen, Isabella Johansson, Jordan Riley, Nilou Sarvian, Deborah Clayton-Warwick, Jane Wu, Andrew Milich, Mitch Oleson, Mark Pryor, Peter Krogen, Miikka Kangas

Proc. SPIE. 8876, Nanophotonics and Macrophotonics for Space Environments VII

KEYWORDS: Fiber amplifiers, Sun, Silica, Fiber lasers, Directed energy weapons, Phased arrays, Chemical elements, Space operations, Asteroids, Comets

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2009 Paper

MEMS-based tunable filters for compact IR spectral imaging

William Gunning, Stefan Lauxtermann, Hakan Durmas, Min Xu, Philip Stupar, Robert Borwick, Donald Cooper, Paul Kobrin, Miikka Kangas, Jeffrey DeNatale, William Tennant

Proc. SPIE. 7298, Infrared Technology and Applications XXXV

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Microelectromechanical systems, Long wavelength infrared, Optical filters, Mirrors, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Sensors, Silicon, Capacitance, Tunable filters

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