Superfund Research Program

Sergey Mirov

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Department of Physics
Campbell Hall 421
1300 University Blvd
Birmingham, Alabama 35294-1170
Phone: 205-934-8088
Email: mirov@uab.edu

Projects

• University of Alabama at Birmingham: Administrative Core (2020-2025)
• University of Alabama at Birmingham: Advanced Approaches to Quantifying Exposure to Heavy Metals (2020-2025)

Publications

2023

• Danilin R, Fedorov V, Martyshkin D, Gafarov O, Mirov S. 2023. Spectral narrowing and broadening of Cr:ZnS/Se laser oscillation due to mode competition and spatial hole burning in the gain element. Opt Express 31(8):12686-12692. doi:10.1364/OE.486474 PMID:37157424 PMCID:PMC10316678
• Kiani L, Zhou T, Bahk S, Bromage J, Bruhwiler D, Campbell EM, Chang Z, Chowdhury E, Downer M, Du Q, Esarey E, Galvanauskas A, Galvin T, Hafner C, Hoffmann D, Joshi C, Kanskar M, Lu W, Menoni C, Messerly M, Mirov S, Palmer M, Pogorelsky I, Polyanskiy M, Power E, Reagan B, Rocca J, Rothenberg J, Schmidt BE, Sistrunk E, Spinka T, Tochitsky S, Vafaei-Najafabadi N, van Tilborg J, Wilcox R, Zuegel J, Geddes C. 2023. High average power ultrafast laser technologies for driving future advanced accelerators. J Instrum 18(8):doi:10.1088/1748-0221/18/08/t08006
• Martyshkin D, Fedorov V, Hamlin SJ, Mirov S. 2023. 350 mJ electro-optically Q-switched 2.79 micrometers Cr:Er:YSGG MOPA. Opt Express 31(11):18525-18532. doi:10.1364/OE.487602 PMID:37381562 PMCID:PMC10316748
• Vasilyev S, Muraviev A, Konnov D, Mirov M, Smolski V, Moskalev I, Mirov S, Vodopyanov K. 2023. Longwave infrared (6.6-11.4 micrometre) dual-comb spectroscopy with 240,000 comb-mode-resolved data points at video rate. Opt Lett 48(9):2273-2276. doi:10.1364/OL.477346 PMID:37126252
• Watkins R, Fedorov V, Zvanut ME, Bhandari S, Barnakov Y, Mirov S. 2023. Optical, electrical, and EPR studies of polycrystalline Al:Cr:ZnSe gain elements. Opt Mater Express 13(5):1497-1503. doi:10.1364/OME.486169

2022

• Bowers MS, Canalias C, Mirov S, Nilsson J, Saraceno C, Schunemann PG. 2022. Feature issue introduction: advanced solid-state lasers. Opt Express 30(12):20762-20766. doi:10.1364/OE.464517 PMID:36224813
• Chang Z, Fang L, Fedorov V, Geiger C, Ghimire S, Heide C, Ishii N, Itatani J, Joshi C, Kobayashi Y, Kumar P, Marra A, Mirov S, Petrushina I, Polyanskiy M, Reis DA, Tochitsky S, Vasilyev S, Wang L, Wu Y, Zhou F. 2022. Intense infrared lasers for strong-field science. Adv Opt Photonics 14(4):652-782. doi:10.1364/AOP.454797
• Karki K, Fedorov V, Martyshkin D, Mirov S. 2022. High energy mechanically Q-switched Er:YAG laser operating at 2940 nm. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng doi:10.1117/12.2623365
• Smolski V, Moskalev I, Vasilyev S, Peppers J, Mirov M, Fedorov V, Martyshkin D, Mirov S. 2022. High-energy Q-switched 120 mJ Ho:YAG lasers at 500 Hz repetition rate. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng doi:10.1117/12.2623264
• Vasilyev S, Smolski V, Peppers J, Moskalev I, Mirov M, Barnakov Y, Mirov S. 2022. High-power mid-IR Cr:ZnS-based frequency combs for spectroscopy imaging and sensing. Proc SPIE Int Soc Opt Eng doi:10.1117/12.2622970

2021

• Karki K, Fedorov V, Martyshkin D, Mirov S. 2021. High energy (0.8 J) mechanically Q-switched 2.94 micron Er:YAG laser. Opt Express 29(3):4287-4295. doi:10.1364/OE.417301 PMID:33771011 PMCID:PMC7920523
• Martyshkin D, Karki K, Fedorov V, Mirov S. 2021. Room temperature, nanosecond, 60 mJ/pulse Fe:ZnSe master oscillator power amplifier system operating at 3.8-5.0 microns. Opt Express 29(2):2387-2393. doi:10.1364/OE.416574 PMID:33726434 PMCID:PMC7920527
• Petersen A, Taccheo S, Mirov S, Nilsson J, Pask H, Saraceno C, Wetter N, Wu R. 2021. Focus issue introduction: Advanced Solid-State Lasers 2020. Opt Mater Express 11(4):952-954. doi:10.1364/OE.423636 PMID:33820284
• Pigeon J, Tovey D, Tochitsky S, Louwrens G, Ben-Zvi I, Martyshkin D, Fedorov V, Karki K, Mirov S, Joshi C. 2021. Resonant nonlinear refraction of 4-5 micron light in CO and CO2 gas. Physical Review A 104:doi:10.1103/PhysRevA.104.043519
• Ru Q, Kawamori T, Schunemann PG, Vasilyev S, Mirov S, Vodopyanov KL. 2021. Two-octave-wide (3-12 micron) subharmonic produced in a minimally dispersive optical parametric oscillator cavity. Opt Lett 46(4):709-712. doi:10.1364/OL.403910 PMID:33577495
• Subedi S, Fedorov V, Mirov S, Markham M. 2021. Spectroscopy of GR1 centers in synthetic diamonds. Opt Mater Express 11(3):757-765. doi:10.1364/OME.417432
• Tovey D, Pigeon J, Tochitsky S, Louwrens G, Ben-Zvi I, Martyshkin D, Fedorov V, Karki K, Mirov S, Joshi C. 2021. Lasing in 15 atm CO2 cell optically pumped by a Fe:ZnSe laser. Opt Express 29(20):31455-31464. doi:10.1364/OE.434670 PMID:34615237
• Vasilyev S, Gu J, Mirov M, Barnakov Y, Moskalev I, Smolski V, Peppers J, Kolesik M, Mirov S, Gapontsev V. 2021. Low-threshold supercontinuum generation in polycrystalline media. Journal of the Optical Society of America B 38(5):1625-1633. doi:10.1364/JOSAB.417485
• Vasilyev S, Moskalev I, Smolski V, Peppers J, Merov M, Fedorov V, Barnakov Y, Martyshkin D, Mirov S, Gapontsev V. 2021. Kerr-lens mode-locked Cr:ZnS oscillator reaches the spectral span of an optical octave. Opt Express 29:doi:10.1364/OE.411984 PMID:33726440 PMCID:PMC7920525

2020

• Gafarov O, Watkins R, Fedorov V, Mirov S. 2020. Cross-section of electrical impact excitation in bulk n-type monocrystalline Al:Cr:ZnSe. Opt Mater Express 10:2135-2141. doi:10.1364/OME.402399
• Nam S, Fedorov V, Mirov S, Hong K. 2020. Octave-spanning mid-infrared femtosecond OPA in a ZnGeP2 pumped by a 2.4 mu m Cr:ZnSe chirped-pulse amplifier. Opt Express 28:32403-32414. doi:10.1364/OE.405648 PMID:33114927 PMCID:PMC7679192

2019

• Surolia R, Li FJ, Wang Z, Li H, Dsouza K, Thomas V, Mirov S, Perez-Sala D, Athar M, Thannickal V, Antony V. 2019. Vimentin intermediate filament assembly regulates fibroblast invasion in fibrogenic lung injury. JCI Insight 4:doi:10.1172/jci.insight.123253 PMID:30944258 PMCID:PMC6483650