Publications 2011

26. “Coherent measurements of high-order electronic correlations in GaAs quantum wells,” D.B. Turner and K.A. Nelson, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 293-295.

25. “Isolating spectral contributions from local field effects in an atomic vapor using two-quantum 2D FT optical spectroscopy,” K.W. Stone and K.A. Nelson, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 110-112.

24. “Observation of THz nonlinearity in CVD-grown graphene,” H.Y. Hwang, N.C. Brandt, H. Farhat, A.L. Hsu, J. Kong, and K.A. Nelson, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 233-235.

23. “Probing multiexcitons in quantum dots via femtosecond pump/probe and two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy,” P. Tyagi, P. Wen, J. Saari, D.H. Arias, K.A. Nelson, and P. Kambhampati, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 263-265.

22. “THz Kerr effect in relaxor ferroelectrics,” H.Y. Hwang, M.C. Hoffmann, N.C. Brandt, B.G. Perkins, and K.A. Nelson, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 278-280.

21. “Light-induced modulation of ferroelectric polarization probed using time-resolved x-ray scattering,” D. Daranciang, H. Wen, M. Highland, B. Perkins, N. Brandt, K. Nelson, J. Larsson, D. Walko, E. Dufresne, P. Fuoss, G.B. Stevenson, and A.M. Lindenberg, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 281-283.

20. “Ultrafast photoinduced phase conversion to a metallic state in quasi-one-dimensional platinum complexes under extremely high-density excitation,” T. Kawano, I. Katayama, T. Shin, J. Wolfson, K.A. Nelson, and J. Takeda, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 311-313.

19. “Multi-dimensional electronic spectroscopy of J-aggregates,” D.H. Arias, K.W. Stone, V. Bulovic, and K.A. Nelson, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 388-390.

18. “Selective excitation of resonances in 2D Fourier transform optical spectroscopy with tailored pulse shapes,” P. Wen, D.H. Arias, D.B. Turner, and K.A. Nelson, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 787-789.

17. “Measurement of effective refractive index ellipse of LiNbO3 subwavelength slab waveguide for THz phonon polariton wave,” C. Yang, Q. Wu, C.A. Werley, J. Xu, and K.A. Nelson, in Ultrafast Phenomena XVII, M. Chergui, D.M. Jonas, E. Riedle, R.W. Schoenlein, and A.J. Taylor, eds. (Oxford University Press, 2011), pp. 898-900.

16. "Nonlinear THz conductivity dynamics in CVD-grown graphene," H.Y. Hwang, N.C. Brandt, H. Farhat, A.L.Hsu, J. Kong, and K.A. Nelson, arXiv:1101.4985v1 [cond-mat.mtrl.-sci] 26 Jan 2011.

15. “Quasi-ballistic thermal transport from nanoscale interfaces observed using ultrafast coherent soft x-ray beams,” M. E. Siemens, Q. Li, R.G. Yang, and K. A. Nelson, E. H. Anderson, M. M. Murnane, H. C. Kapteyn, in Ultrafast Phenomena in Semiconductor and Nanostructured Materials XV, K.-T. Tsen, J.-J. Song, M. Betz, and A.Y. Elezzabi, eds., SPIE Conf. Proc. 7937, 871455 (2011).

14. "Experimental evidence of non-diffusive thermal transport in Si and GaAs," J.A. Johnson, A.A. Maznev, J.K. Eliason, A. Minnich, K. Collins, G. Chen, J. Cuffe, T. Kehoe, C.M. Sotomayor Torres, and K.A. Nelson, in Nanoscale Heat Transport - From Fundamentals to Devices, MRS Symposium Proceedings 1347, 14-19 (2011), mrss11-1347-bb08-03, doi:10.1557/opl.2011.1333. [url]

13. "Coherent Brillouin spectroscopy in a strongly scattering liquid by picosecond ultrasonics," A.A. Maznev, K.J. Manke, C. Klieber, K.A. Nelson, S. H. Baek, and C.-B. Eom, Opt. Lett. 36, 2925-2927 (2011). [url]

12. " Molecular orientation and alignment by single-cycle THz pulses," S. Fleischer, Y. Zhou, R.W. Field, and K.A. Nelson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 163603 (2011). [url]

11. "Photoacoustic determination of the speed of sound in single crystal cyclotrimethylene trinitramine (RDX) at acoustic frequencies from 0.5 to 15 GHz," J.A. Johnson, K.J. Manke, D.G. Veyssett, A.A. Maznev, K.J. Ramos, D.E. Hooks, and K.A. Nelson, J. Appl. Phys. 110, 113513 (2011). [url]

10."Onset of non-diffusive phonon transport in transient thermal grating decay," A.A. Maznev, J.A. Johnson and K.A. Nelson, Phys. Rev. B 84, 195206 (2011). [url]

9. "Pulsed laser noise analysis and pump-probe signal detection with a DAQ card," C. A. Werley, S. M. Teo, and K. A. Nelson, Rev. Sci. Inst. 82, 123108 (2011). [url]

8. "Generation of high power tunable multicycle terahertz pulses," Z. Chen, X. Zhou, C.A. Werley, and K.A. Nelson, Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 071102 (2011). [url]

7. "Coherent two-exciton dynamics measured using two-quantum rephasing two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy," D.B. Turner, P. Wen, D.H. Arias, and K.A. Nelson, Phys. Rev. B 84, 165321 (2011).

6. "Invited Article: The coherent optical laser beam recombination technique (COLBERT) spectrometer: Coherent multidimensional spectroscopy made easier," D.B. Turner, K.W. Stone, K.G. Gundogdu, and K.A. Nelson, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 82, 081301 (2011).

5. "Thermal conductivity spectroscopy technique to measure phonon mean free paths," A.J. Minnich, J.A. Johnson, A.J. Schmidt, K. Esfarjani, M.S. Dresselhaus, K.A. Nelson, and G. Chen, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 095901 (2011).

4. "Direct visualization of laser-driven focusing shock waves," T. Pezeril, G. Saini, D. Veysset, S. Kooi, P. Fidkowski, R. Radovitzky, and K.A. Nelson, Phys. Rev. Lett. 106, 214503 (2011).

3. "Narrow-band acoustic attenuation measurements in vitreous silica at frequencies between 20 and 400 GHz," C. Klieber, E. Peronne, K. Katayama, J. Choi, M. Yamaguchi, T. Pezeril, and K.A. Nelson, Appl. Phys. Lett. 98, 211908 (2011).

2. "Non-equilibrium transient thermal grating relaxation in metal," A.A. Maznev, J.A. Johnson, and K.A. Nelson, J. Appl. Phys. 109, 073517 (2011).

1. "Ultrafast shear acoustic waves in liquids," T. Pezeril, C. Klieber, S. Andrieu, and K.A. Nelson, Chinese Journal of Physics 49, 23-30 (2011).