Research Publications

F. Rocchi, S. Mannucci, D. Mostacci, M. Sumini, A. Tartari, E. Angeli, and R. E. Beverly III, "PFMA-1: A 1-Hz, 150-kJ pulsed power system for plasma focus generation," Proc. 15th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference (Albuquerque, 17-22 June 2007)

R. E. Beverly III and R. N. Campbell, "Transverse-flow 50-kV trigatron switch for 100-pps burst-mode operation," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 67(4), 1593-1597 (1996)

R. E. Beverly III and R. N. Campbell, "Aqueous-electrolyte resistors for pulsed power applications," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 66(12), 5625-5629 (1995)

R. E. Beverly III and R. N. Campbell, "Triggering techniques for a compact Marx generator," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 65(1), 259-260 (1994)

R. E. Beverly III, "Kinetic modeling of the photolytic XeF(C-A) laser," Appl. Phys. B: Photophysics and Laser Chemistry 55(3), 147-156 (1993)

R. E. Beverly III, "Kinetic modeling of photolytic lasers operating in the strong photochemical bleach-wave mode," Nineth International Symposium on Gas Flow & Chemical Lasers, C. Fotakis, C. Kalpouzos, and T. Papazoglou, eds. (Heraklion, Crete, 21-25 Sept. 1992); Proc. SPIE 1810, 414-417 (1993)

R. E. Beverly III, "Pulsed power modeling of very-large-aperture, transverse-discharge CO₂ lasers," Appl. Phys. B: Photophysics and Laser Chemistry 53(3), 187-193 (1991)

R. E. Beverly III, "Discharge ignition phenomena in CO₂ and N₂O lasers with preliminary filling of the inter-electrode gap by electrons," Appl. Phys. B: Photophysics and Laser Chemistry 53(2), 101-107 (1991)

R. E. Beverly III, "Characterization of a dual-segment cylindrical surface discharge," J. Appl. Phys. 69(7), 3830-3834 (1991)

R. E. Beverly III, "Intense broadband VUV emission from a dual-segment cylindrical surface discharge," Appl. Phys. Lett. 58(10), 1024-1026 (1991)

R. E. Beverly III, "Photoinitiation of chemical lasers using radiation from a cylindrical surface discharge," Eighth International Symposium on Gas Flow & Chemical Lasers, J. M. Orza and C. Domingo, eds. (Madrid, 10-14 Sept. 1990); Proc. SPIE 1397, 581-584 (1991)

R. E. Beverly III, "Modeling of ignition phenomena in transverse discharges preionized by an auxiliary discharge," Proceedings of the XIII International Conference on Coherent & Nonlinear Optics (Minsk, BSSR, 6-9 Sept. 1988), Vol. IV, pp. 29-30 (invited paper)

R. E. Beverly III, "Enhanced transverse discharge stability using preionization from an auxiliary barrier discharge," Seventh International Symposium on Gas Flow & Chemical Lasers, D. Schucker, ed. (Wien, 22-26 Aug. 1988); Proc. SPIE 1031, 458-466 (1989)

R. E. Beverly III, "Modeling of x-ray generation during the breakdown phase of surface discharges," J. Appl. Phys. 64(4), 1753-1757 (1988)

R. E. Beverly III, "Electrical, gasdynamic, and radiative properties of planar surface discharges," J. Appl. Phys. 60(1), 104-124 (1986)

R. E. Beverly III, "Incoherent optical pump sources for lasers based on surface discharges," Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 30(10), 1825 (1985); Proceedings of the First International Laser Science Conference (Richardson, Texas, 18-22 Nov. 1985), Am. Inst. Phys. Conf. Proc. No. 146, W. C. Stwalley and M. Lapp, eds., pp. 171-172 (1986)

R. E. Beverly III, "Investigation of the plasma properties of surface discharges," Final Technical Report to U. S. Army Research Office, Contract No. DAAG29-84-C-0027 (Sept. 1985)

R. E. Beverly III, "Shock waves induced by planar surface discharges," Proceedings XVII of the International Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases, J. S. Bakos and Z. Srlei, eds. (Budapest, Hungary, 8-12 July 1985), pp. 562-564

R. E. Beverly III, "Large-area short-pulse surface discharges for laser excitation," Proceedings of the International Conference on LASERS '84, K. M. Corcoran, D. M. Sullivan, and W. C. Stwalley, eds. (San Francisco, 26-30 Nov. 1984), pp. 732-739

R. E. Beverly III, "Application of surface discharges for UV photodissociation, photoinitiation, and preionization of gas-flow lasers," Fifth International Symposium on Gas Flow & Chemical Lasers (Oxford, 20-24 Aug. 1984); Inst. Phys. Conf. Ser. No. 72, A. S. Kaye and A. C. Walker, eds., pp. 271-276 (1985)

R. E. Beverly III, "Ion aging effects on the dissociative-attachment instability in carbon dioxide lasers," Opt. Quantum Electron. 14(6), 501-513 (1982)

R. E. Beverly III, "Kinetic modeling of a fast-axial-flow carbon dioxide laser," Opt. Quantum Electron. 14(1), 25-40 (1982)

R. E. Beverly III, "Meteorological effects on laser propagation for power transmission," Space Solar Power Review 3(1), 9-29 (1982)

R. E. Beverly III, "Power availability at terrestrial receptor sites for laser-power transmission from the satellite power system," Space Solar Power Review 3(1), 31-44 (1982)

R. E. Beverly III, "Laser-SPS systems analysis and environmental impact assessment," Space Solar Power Review 1(4), 317-344 (1980)

R. E. Beverly III, "Satellite power systems (SPS) laser studies," Vols. I and II, NASA CR 3346 and CR 3347 (Nov. 1980)

R. E. Beverly III, "Light emission from high-current surface-spark discharges," in Progress in Optics, Vol. XVI, E. Wolf, ed. (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1978), pp. 356-411

C. T. Walters, R. H. Barnes, and R. E. Beverly III, "Initiation of laser-supported detonation (LSD) waves," J. Appl. Phys. 49(5), 2937-2949 (1978)

M. C. Wong and R. E. Beverly III, "Transverse-discharge excitation of the 1.315-µm atomic iodine laser. I. Experiment, II. Kinetic model," Opt. Commun. 20(1), 19-28 (1977)

R. E. Beverly III, R. H. Barnes, C. E. Moeller, and M. C. Wong, "UV spectral efficiencies of surface-spark discharges with emphasis on the iodine photodissociation laser pumpband," Appl. Opt. 16(6), 1572-1577 (1977)

R. E. Beverly III, "Channel spreading and substrate vaporization in surface-spark discharges," J. Appl. Phys. 48(8), 3609-3611 (1977)

R. E. Beverly III, R. H. Barnes, C. E. Moeller, and M. C. Wong, "Surface-discharge UV arc sources for laser excitation," Final Technical Report Nos. BMI-X-671 and BMI-1960 to the U. S. Energy Research and Development Administration, Contract No. W-7405-eng-92 (Task 81) (June and Oct. 1976)

R. E. Beverly III and C. T. Walters, "Measurement of CO₂-laser induced shock pressures above and below LSD-wave thresholds," J. Appl. Phys. 47(8), 3485-3495 (1976)

R. E. Beverly III, R. H. Barnes, and P. K.-L. Yin, "Spectroscopic studies of UV production from arc sources in iodine laser gas mixtures," Opt. Commun. 14(4), 412-417 (1975)

R. E. Beverly III, "Intense soft UV emission from arc sources in helium," J. Appl. Phys. 46(7), 3203-3204 (1975)

R. E. Beverly III, "Pressure-broadened iodine-laser-amplifier kinetics and a comparison of diluent effectiveness," Opt. Commun. 15(2), 204-208 (1975)

R. E. Beverly III, "Electron photoemission induced by laser-produced plasma x-rays," J. Appl. Phys. 46(2), 624-626 (1975)

C. T. Walters, R. E. Beverly III, and T. J. Nigrelli, "Exploratory development of laser-hardened materials and measurement of laser beam parameters and material responses to high-power laser radiation," Final Technical Report No. AFML-TR-75-183, Vols. I-III to the U.S. Air Force Materials Laboratory, Contract No. F33615-73-C-5045, AD A026915, A026831, and C006377L (Aug. 1975)

C. T. Walters, R. H. Barnes, and R. E. Beverly III, "An investigation of mechanisms of initiation of laser-supported absorption waves," Semiannual and Final Technical Reports to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Contract No. DAAH01-73-C-0776, AD A024496 and A024550 (Jan. 1975 and Sept. 1975)

R. K. Mosavi, R. E. Beverly III, and C. T. Walters, "UV preionization of self-sustained discharges in carbon dioxide laser gas mixtures," Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 19, 863 (1974)

R. E. Beverly III, "Superthermal ion and x-ray emission from a carbon dioxide TEA laser-produced polyethylene plasma," Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 18, 1316 (1973); Phys. Lett. 44A(5), 321-322 (1973)

Last revision: 20 August 2007