Selected Publications


  • McManamon, P.F., T.A. Dorschner, D.L. Corkum, L.J. Friedman, and D.S. Hobbs. 1996. Optical phased array technology. Proceedings of the IEEE 84, no. 2: 268-298.

  • Paul F. McManamon, Progress and opportunities in optical beam steering, Proc. SPIE 10926, Quantum Sensing and Nano Electronics and Photonics XVI, 1092610 (29 May 2019).

  • McManamon, P.F. 2012. Review of ladar: A historic, yet emerging, sensor technology with rich phenomenology. Optical Engineering 51, no. 6: 060901-1-060901-13.

  • McManamon, P.F., P.J. Bos, M.J. Escuti, J. Heikenfeld, S. Serati, H. Xie. 2009. A review of phased array steering for narrow-band electrooptical systems. Proceedings of the IEEE 97, no. 6: 1078-1096.

  • Shi, L., P.F. McManamon, P.J. Box. 2008. Liquid crystal optical phase plate with a variable in-plane gradient. Journal of Applied Physics 104, no. 3: 033109.

  • McManamon, P.F. 2006. Agile nonmechanical beam steering. Optics and Photonics News 17, no. 3: 24-29.

  • McManamon, P.F. 2005. An overview of optical phased array technology and status. Congress on Optics and Optoelectronics, 59470I-59470I-10.

  • Wang, X., B. Wang, P.J. Box, P.F. McManamon, J.J. Pouch, and F.A. Miranda. 2005. Modeling and design of an optimized liquid-crystal optical phased array. Journal of Applied Physics 98, no. 7: 073101.

  • Barnard, K.J., E.A. Watson, and P.F. McManamon. 1994. Nonmechanical microscanning using optical space-fed phased arrays. Optical Engineering 33, no. 9: 3063-3071. (32 citations)

  • McManamon, P.F., T.A. Dorschner, L.J. Barnes, and E.A. Watson. 1993. Applications look at the use of liquid crystal writable gratings for steering passive radiation. Optical Engineering 32, no. 11: 2657-2664.

  • Heer, C.V., and P.F. McManamon. 1977. Wavefront correction with photon echoes. Optics Communications 23, no. 1: 49-50.

  • Smith, A., Mendoza-Schrock, O., Kangas, S., Dierking, M. & Shaw, A. (2014). An end-to-end vehicle classification pipeline using vibrometry data. Proc. SPIE 9079, Ground/Air Multisensor Interoperability, Integration, and Networking for Persistent ISR V.

  • Carns, J., Duncan, B., & Dierking, M. (2012, August). Semiconductor optical amplifier as a phase modulator for coherent laser radar. Applied Optics 51(24), 5850-62.

  • Venable, S., Duncan, B.D., & Dierking, M.P. (2012, August). Demonstrated resolution enhancement capability of a stripmap holographic aperture ladar system. Applied Optics 51, (22).

  • Dierking, M.P., Duncan, B.D., (2010, April). Periodic, pseudo-noise waveforms for multifunction coherent ladar. Applied Optics 49 (10), 1908-1922.

  • Chimenti, R.V., Dierking, M.P., Powers, P.E., Haus, J.W., & Bailey, E.S. (2010, July). Experimental verification of sparse frequency linearly frequency modulated ladar signals modeling. Optics Express 18(15), 15400-15407.

  • Greiner, M.A., Duncan, B.D., & Dierking, M.P. (2009, November). Monte Carlo simulation of multiple photon scattering in sugar maple tree canopies, Applied Optics 48(32), 6159-6171.

  • Dierking M., & Duncan, B. (2009, June). Genetically optimized periodic, pseudo-noise waveforms for multi-function coherent ladar. 15th Coherent Laser Radar Conference, in Toulouse, France.

  • Stafford, J.W., Duncan, B.D., & Dierking, M.P. (2009). Monte Carlo simulation of the effects of pulse and platform jitter on Holographic Aperture Ladar systems. Proceedings of SPIE 7323.

  • Duncan, B.D., & Dierking, M.P. (2009, February). Holographic aperture ladar, Applied Optics 48(6), 1168-77. Dierking, M.P. (2008). Aperture synthesis in laser radar. (2008). Active Systems, Military Sensing Symposium. (invited)

  • Jameson, D., Dierking, M.P., & Duncan, B.D. (2007, October). Effects of spatial modes on ladar vibration signature estimation. Applied Optics 46(30), 7365-73.

  • Armstrong, E., Heitkamp, F., Dierking, M., Muse, R., Barnes, L., Seal, M., Dean, N., & Kechter, G. (2004). The development of and automatic target recognition neural network classifier for laser vibration sensing and using single and tri-axis accelerometer vibration data. National MSS.

  • Dierking, M.P., Heitkamp, F., & Barnes, L. (1998, June). High temporal resolution laser radar tomography for long-range target identification. OSA Signal Synthesis & Reconstruction Conference.

  • Dehghani, M. Javad, P. McManamon. Toward Building Energy Reduction Through Solar Energy Systems Retrofit Options: An Equest Model. Journal of Applied Engineering Sciences 8.1: 53-60.