Optics & Photonics Applications Laboratory (OPAL) at New Mexico Tech

The OPAL Group concentrates on research in two specific areas:

1) Experimental Adaptive Optics and Directed Energy; 

2) Radiation Effects on Semiconductors.

OPAL Group:

Stephen Bracht, MS Candidate, Electrical Engineering (Semiconductors)

Van Novat, MS Candidate, Electrical Engineering (Adaptive Optics)

Scott W. Teare, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering

Active Projects:

Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics at Mount Wilson Observatory, NSF.

Photo-Acoustic Spectrometer, AFRL

Radiation Effects on Semiconductors, EMRTC

Some Project Images:

OPAL Supercomputer

UnISIS Excimer Laser at Mount Wilson