Center for Applied Optical Sciences

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Center for Applied Optical Sciences

• Marius Schamschula, Director
• Voice [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• E-Mail marius_at_caos.aamu.edu
• Mailing Address
• Alabama AM University
• P.O. Box 1268
• Normal, AL 35762
• http//www.caos.aamu.com

Citizenship US Permanent Resident
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Research Capabilities

• Photorefractives
• Fiber Optics
• X-Ray Optics
• Evolutionary Computing
• Optical Databases
• Optical Interconnects
• Neural Nets (PCNN, ANN)

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FACULTY AND SPECIALTIES

• DR. NICOLAI KUKHTAREV
  Investigation of
  Photorefractive Crystals and Polymers Intermode
  Coupling in Single-Beam Holography Neutron
  Optics with Coherent and Nonlinar Effects and
  Chaos and Self-organization in Nonlinear Tel
  [phone]
  Email
  kukhtar_at_caos.aamu.eduCitizenship UK
• TANYA KUKHTAREV
  Investigation of Photorefractive Crystals and
  Polymers, Single-Beam Holography, Optical
  Channeling by Periodic Structures, Self
  Organization in Nonlinear
• Tel [phone]
  Email
  kukhtar_at_caos.aamu.edu Citizenship UK

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FACULTY AND SPECIALTY

• DR. MARIUS SCHAMSHULA
  Compact Optical Systems ,
  Optical Database Management
• Optical Information Processing, Optical
  Interconnections
• Optical Pattern Recognition, Optical Remote
  Strain Measurement , Optical Time Delays,
  Panoramic Lenses
• Parallel Genetic Algorithms, Photorefractive
  Wave-Mixing and Phase Conjugation, Pulse Coupled
  Neural Networks (Image Segmentation, Processing,
  and Sensor Fusion), Synthetic Simultaneity
  (Telerobotics)
• Tel [phone]
  Email
  marius_at_caos.aamu.eduCitizenship US Permanent
  Resident

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Major Equipment (gt100K)

• Optical Lab (Vibration Table Lasers, etc.)