Publications

Refereed Journal Articles

1.      “Spectroscopic photoacoustic microscopy with a photonic crystal fiber supercontinuum source”, Y. N. Billeh, M. Liu, and T. Buma, Optics Express, Vol. 18, 18519-18524 (2010).

2.      “Adaptive image reconstruction for sparse arrays using single-cycle terahertz pulses”, Z. Zhang and T. Buma, Optics Letters, Vol. 35, 1680-1682 (2010).

3.      “Terahertz impulse imaging with sparse arrays and adaptive reconstruction,” Z. Zhang and T. Buma, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics: Special Issue in Terahertz Science and Technology, Vol. PP(99), 1-8 (2010).

4.      “Adaptive terahertz imaging using a virtual transceiver and coherence weighting”, Z. Zhang and T. Buma, Optics Express, vol. 17(20), 17812-17817 (2009).

5.      “Coded excitation of broadband terahertz using optical rectification in poled lithium niobate”, T. Buma and T. B. Norris, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 87, 255105 (2005).

6.      “Optoacoustic imaging using thin polymer etalon”, S. Ashkenazi, Y. Hou, T. Buma, and M. O’Donnell, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 86, 134102 (2005).

7.      “One-dimensional ultrasound receive array using spectrally encoded optical detection”, T. Buma and M. O’Donnell, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 85, 6045 (2004).

8.      “Finite-element analysis of material and parameter effects in laser-based thermoelastic ultrasound generation”, S. Zhou, P. Reynolds, R. Krause, T. Buma, M. O’Donnell, and J.A. Hossack, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., vol. 51, 1178 (2004).

9.      “Imaging nanostructures with coherent phonon pulses”, B.C. Daly, N.C.R. Holme, T. Buma, C. Branciard, T.B. Norris, S. Pau, D.M. Tennant, J.A. Taylor, and J.E. Bower, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 84, 5180 (2004).

10.  “Time reversal three-dimensional imaging using single-cycle terahertz pulses”, T. Buma and T.B. Norris, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 84, 2196 (2004).

11.  “A high frequency 2-D array element using thermoelastic expansion in PDMS”, T. Buma, M. Spisar, and M. O’Donnell, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., vol. 50, 1161 (2003).

12.  “Thermoelastic expansion versus piezoelectricity for high frequency 2-D arrays”, T. Buma, M. Spisar, and M. O’Donnell, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., vol. 50, 1065 (2003).

13.  “High frequency ultrasound array element using thermoelastic expansion in an elastomeric film”, T. Buma, M. Spisar, and M. O’Donnell,  Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 79, 548 (2001).

14.  "High frequency optoacoustic arrays using etalon detection", J.D. Hamilton, T. Buma, M. Spisar, and M. O'Donnell, IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelect. Freq. Contr., vol. 47, 160 (2000).

15.  "Temporal contrast in Ti:Sapphire lasers: characterization and control", M. Nantel, J. Itatani, A.C. Tien, J. Faure, D. Kaplan, M. Bauvier, T. Buma, P. VanRompay, J. Nees, P.P. Pronko, D. Umstadter, and G.A. Mourou, , IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 449-58, March-April 1998.

Conference Proceedings

1.      “Wavelength agile photoacoustic microscopy with a pulsed supercontinuum source”, M. Liu and T. Buma, to be presented at the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium (2010).

2.      “One-dimensional optoacoustic receive array employing parallel detection and video-rate acquisition”, Y. Shu, X. Guo, M. Liu, and T. Buma, to be presented at the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium (2010).

3.      “Sparse terahertz arrays with adaptive reconstruction”, Z. Zhang and T. Buma, 2010 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO).

4.      “REU Site: Nature InSpired Engineering”, K. Barner and T. Buma, NSF Engineering Education Awardees Conference (2010).

5.      “Multispectral photoacoustic microscopy with a photonic crystal fiber supercontinuum source,” Y. N. Billeh, M. Liu, and T. Buma, Photons Plus Ultrasound: Imaging and Sensing 2010, SPIE Biomedical Optics Symposium (2010).

6.      “Improved terahertz imaging with a sparse synthetic aperture array”, Z. Zhang and T. Buma, Terahertz Technology and Applications III, SPIE Symposium on Optoelectronic Materials, Devices, and Applications (2010).

7.      “Fiber optic Sagnac interferometer for characterizing ultrasound biomicroscopy transducers,” M. Liu, M. A. Churgin, and T. Buma, IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium (2009).

8.      “Improved terahertz imaging with a virtual-source based synthetic aperture focusing technique and coherence weighting,” Z. Zhang and T. Buma, Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) (2009).

9.      “Improved terahertz imaging with synthetic aperture focusing and coherence weighting,” Z. Zhang and T. Buma, International Workshop on Optical Terahertz Science and Technology (2009).

10.  “Spectral domain optical coherence tomography using a microchip laser-pumped photonic crystal fiber supercontinuum source”, Q. Zhao and T. Buma, SPIE Biomedical Optics Symposium (2008).

11.  “Optoacoustic sensor based on self-assembled polystyrene microspheres”, X. Guo, M. Churgin, and T. Buma, IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium (2008).

12.  “High frequency transducer characterization with a Sagnac interferometer,” J. L. Bonnett and T. Buma, IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium (2007).

13.  Coded excitation of broadband terahertz using optical rectification in poled lithium niobate”, T. Buma and T. B. Norris, OSA Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (2005).

14.  "Optoacoustics for biomedical applications" (invited paper), T. Buma, J.Y. Ye, T. B. Norris, S. Milas, M. Spisar, K. Hollmann, M. O'Donnell, J.D. Hamilton, S. Emelianov, L. Balogh, and J. Baker, Jr., J. Acoust. Soc. Am., vol 114, no. 4, pp. 2377 (2003).

15.  "Thermoelastic generation of Lamb waves for microfluidics", T. Buma and M. O'Donnell, Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium  03CH37376C, pp. 150-153 (2003).

16.  "Time reversal 3-D imaging using single-cycle terahertz pulses", T. Buma and T.B. Norris, OSA Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (2003).

17.  "High frequency ultrasonic imaging using optoacoustic arrays" (invited paper), T. Buma, J.D. Hamilton, M. Spisar, and M. O'Donnell, Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium 02CH37388, pp. 553-562 (2002).

18.  “High frequency ultrasound imaging using optoacoustic arrays”, T. Buma, J.D. Hamilton, M. Spisar, and M. O’Donnell, Proceedings of the SPIE Symposium in Biomedical Optics and Imaging, vol 4687, pp. 99-109 (2002).

19.  “A high frequency ultrasound array element using thermoelastic expansion in PDMS”, T. Buma, M. Spisar, and M. O’Donnell, Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium  01CH37263, pp. 1143-1146 (2001).

20.  “A high frequency ultrasound array element using thermoelastic expansion in PDMS”, T. Buma, M. Spisar, and M. O’Donnell, U.S. Navy Workshop on Acoustic Transduction, Materials, and Devices (2001).

21.  “Thermoelastic generation of ultrasound using an erbium doped fiber amplifier”, T. Buma, M. Spisar, and M. O’Donnell, Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium  99CH37027C, pp. 1253-1256 (1999).

22.  "Continuum lowering in 100-fs laser produced plasmas", M. Nantel, T. Buma, J. Workman, A. Maksimchuk, and D. Umstadter, , Proceedings of Applications of High Field and Short Wavelength Sources VII, pp. 23-5, 1997.

23.  "Experimental study of continuum lowering"M. Nantel, G. Ma, S. Gu, C.Y. Cote, J. Itatani, T. Buma, A. Maksimchuk, and D. Umstadter, , Applications of X-Rays Generated from Lasers and Other Bright Sources, Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 3157, pp. 93-103, 1997.

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