Publications
Patents
- 2006904710: An Optical Amplifier, A Laser and Methods Of Manufacture Thereof (Provisional), PCT Filed 29 Aug 2007
Journal Papers
- M. Ams, G. D. Marshall, P. Dekker, M. Dubov, V. K. Mezentsev, I. Bennion and M. J. Withford, "Investigation of ultrafast laser photonic material interactions: challenges for directly written glass photonics", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics 14, pp. 1370-1381, Accepted April 23 2008 Web | Pdf (0 Citations)
- G. D. Marshall, P. Dekker, M. Ams, J. A. Piper and M. J. Withford, "A Directly-Written Monolithic Waveguide-Laser Incorporating a DFB Waveguide-Bragg Grating", Opt. Lett. 33, pp. 956-958, 2008 Web | Pdf (0 Citations)
- M. Ams, G. D. Marshall and M. J. Withford, "Study of the influence of femtosecond laser polarisation on direct writing of waveguides", Opt. Exp. 14, pp. 13158-13163, 2006 Web | Pdf (2 Citations)
- Selected for the Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, Volume 6, Issue 3, March 2007 Web
- G. D. Marshall, M. Ams and M. J. Withford, "Direct laser written waveguide-Bragg gratings in bulk fused silica", Opt. Lett. 31, pp. 2690-2691, 2006 Web | Pdf (6 Citations)
- Selected for the Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, Volume 5, Issue 9, September 2006 Web
- M. Ams, G. D. Marshall, D. J. Spence and M. J. Withford, "Slit beam shaping method for femtosecond laser direct-write fabrication of symmetric waveguides in bulk glasses", Opt. Exp. 13, pp. 5676-5681, 2005 Web | Pdf (21 Citations)
- Selected for the Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science, Volume 4, Issue 11, November 2005 Web
Conference Articles
Invited Papers
- M. Ams, M. J. Withford et al., "Overview of laser microfabrication techniques for photonic devices", Paper in the Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC) and the Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), Sydney, Australia, 2008
- M. Ams, M. J. Withford et al., "A new approach to fabricating glass photonics", Paper in the International Commission for Optics (ICO) Congress, Sydney, Australia, 2008
- M. Ams, G. D. Marshall, P. Dekker and M. J. Withford, "Photonic waveguide devices directly written into dielectric materials using femtosecond laser pulses", Paper 4A2a-6 in Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS), Hangzhou, China, 2008
- G. D. Marshall, M. Ams, N. Jovanovic, P. Dekker, A. Fuerbach, J. A. Piper and M. J. Withford, "Ultrafast laser direct writing of resonant photonic devices", Paper 6879A-19 in SPIE Photonics West, San Jose, USA, 2008
- G. D. Marshall, P. Dekker and M. Ams, "Direct-write photonics: creating photonic circuitry on demand", Paper 6801-4 in the SPIE Conference on Microelectronics, MEMS and Nanotechnology, Canberra, Australia, 2007
- G. D. Marshall, M. Ams, D. Little, N. Jovanovic, A. Fuerbach, P. Dekker, A. Rahmani, J. M. Dawes, J. A. Piper and M. J. Withford, "Direct writing of planar lightwave devices using ultrafast lasers", Paper TuC3-3 in the International Conference on the Optical Internet (COIN) and Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), Melbourne, Australia, 2007
- M. J. Withford, A. J. Lee, B. F. Johnston, M. Ams, J. M. Dawes and J. A. Piper, "Fabrication of photonic devices using novel laser assisted methods", SPIE Conference on Microelectronics, MEMS and Nanotechnology, Perth, Australia 2003
Full Length International Papers
- G. D. Marshall, P. Dekker, M. Ams, J. A. Piper and M. J. Withford, "Monolithic Waveguide-Lasers Created in Bulk Glass Using the Direct Write Technique", Paper MD5 in Advanced Solid State Photonics (ASSP), Nara, Japan, 2008
- G. D. Marshall, P. Dekker, M. Ams, J. A. Piper and M. J. Withford, "Monolithic Waveguide-Laser Created Using the Direct Write Technique", Postdeadline Paper JWBPDP2 in Bragg Gratings, Photosensitivity and Poling in Glass Waveguides (BGPP), Quebec, Canada, 2007
- G. D. Marshall, M. Ams, N. Jovanovic, A. Fuerbach, J. A Piper and M. J. Withford, "Direct written Bragg grating structures in optical waveguides", SPIE Photonics West, San Jose, USA, 2007
- G. D. Marshall, M. Ams and M. J. Withford, "Femtosecond inscription of wavelength specific features in optical waveguide structures", SPIE Photonics Europe, Strasbourg, France, 2006
- M. Ams, G. D. Marshall, J. A. Piper and M. J. Withford, "Active devices fabricated in bulk glass via femtosecond laser pulses", Paper M302 in Proceedings of the Pacific International Conference on Appl. Of Lasers and Optics (PICALO) (Laser Institute of America), Melbourne, Australia, 2006
- G. D. Marshall, M. Ams and M. J. Withford, "Point by point femtosecond laser inscription of fibre and waveguide Bragg gratings for photonic device fabrication", Paper M206 in Proceedings of the Pacific International Conference on Appl. Of Lasers and Optics (PICALO) (Laser Institute of America), Melbourne, Australia, 2006
- M. Ams, G. D. Marshall, J. A. Piper and M. J. Withford, "Femtosecond laser writing of symmetric, low loss waveguides in active glasses", paper WBB2, The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers & Electro-Optics Society (LEOS), Sydney, Australia, 2005
- M. Ams, M. J. Withford, J. M. Dawes and J. A. Piper, "Characterisation of waveguides written in bulk materials with femtosecond laser pulses", in Proceedings of the Pacific International Conference on Appl. Of Lasers and Optics (PICALO) (Laser Institute of America) (ISBN 0-912035-76-5), section MNUFC II pp. 18-20, Melbourne, Australia, 2004
- D. Little, G. D. Marshall, M. Ams and M. J. Withford, "Near field scanning optical microscopy of femtosecond laser written waveguides", paper WB13, Advanced Solid State Photonics (ASSP), Vienna, Austria, 2005
- M. Ams, M. J. Withford, J. M. Dawes and J. A. Piper, "Active waveguides written in rare earth doped materials with femtosecond laser pulses", in Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress on Applications of Lasers and Electro-optics (ICALEO), San Francisco, USA, 2004
International Extended Abstracts
- J. C. F. Matthews, A. Politi, A. Laing, A. Stefanov, M. J. Cryan, J. G. Rarity, S. Yu, G. D. Marshall, M. Ams, M. J. Withford and J. L. O’Brien, "Multi-Photon Quantum Optics on a Chip", Paper in Quantum Communication, Measurement & Computing (QCMC), Calgary, Canada, 2008
- G. D. Marshall, M. Ams, N. Jovanovic, A. Fuerbach, J. A Piper and M. J. Withford, "Direct written Bragg grating structures in optical waveguides", Paper 6458A-22 in SPIE Photonics West, San Jose, USA, 2007
- A. Fuerbach, G. D. Marshall, N. Jovanovic, M. Ams and M. J. Withford, "Femtosecond Laser Fabrication Techniques for Nanophotonics Devices", Paper TUE1o.4 in the 1st European Topical Meeting on Nanophotonics and Metamaterials, Seefeld, Austria, 2007
- M. Ams, "Studies of propagation loss reduction in femtosecond laser direct write waveguides", Paper 16 in the 1st International Workshop on Multiphoton Processes in Glass and Glassy Materials, Sydney, Australia, December 2006
- G. D. Marshall, M. Ams, N. Jovanovic, A. Fuerbach, A. Rahmani and M. J. Withford, "Point-by-point gratings: Recent advances and applications", Paper 8 in the 1st International Workshop on Multiphoton Processes in Glass and Glassy Materials, Sydney, Australia, 2006
- M. Ams, M. J. Withford, G. D. Marshall, J. M. Dawes and J. A. Piper, "A novel beam delivery method for femtosecond laser based direct-write waveguide fabrication", in conference digest CLEO-Europe (ECLEO) (ISBN: 0-7803-8974-3), paper CJ-3-WED, Munich, Germany, June 2005
National Extended Abstracts
- M. Ams, G. D. Marshall and M. J. Withford, "Realising photonic circuitry for future optical networks", 17th Biennial Congress of the Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) (ISBN 0-9598064), paper WC0588, Brisbane, Australia, 2006
- A. Fuerbach, G. Marshall, M. Ams, N. Jovanovic, M. Withford, A. Fernandez, R. Graf, A. Isemann and T. Mueller, "High precision material processing using ultrashort laser pulses", ARNAM 2006 Annual Workshop, Brisbane, Australia, 2006
- M. Ams, G. D. Marshall, J. M. Dawes, J. A. Piper and M. J. Withford, "Photonic devices fabricated in bulk glass by femtosecond laser pulses", Australasian Conference for optics, lasers and spectroscopy (ACOLs), Rotorua, New Zealand, 2005
- M. Ams, M. J. Withford, J. M. Dawes and J. A. Piper, "Fabrication of optical waveguides in bulk materials using a femtosecond laser", Australasian Conference for optics, lasers and spectroscopy (ACOLs), Melbourne, Australia, 2003
- M. Ams and J. D. Cresser, "A quantum trajectory analysis of Berry's Phase in a dissipative environment", Australasian Conference for optics, lasers and spectroscopy (ACOLs), Brisbane, Australia, 2001
Journals I Have Reviewed For
- AIP Applied Physics Letters
- IOP Measurement Science and Technology
- IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
Papers I Have Received an Aknowledgement
- T. J. McGregor, B. Jeffries, D. J. Spence and D. W. Coutts, "Three Dimensional Particle Image Velocimetry using Colour Coded Light Sheets", 4th Australian Conference on Laser Diagnostics in Fluid Mechanics and Combustion, pp. 97-100, Adelaide, Australia, 2005 Pdf