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COSS Consists of 4 Core Facilities
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- The Laser Facility for Biophysical Studies
- The Laser Lab and Nonlinear Optics Facility
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- The Optical Imaging / Fiber Optics Lab
- Thin Film Growth and Characterization Facility
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Equipment Capabilities
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- Lasers:
- Q-switched (ns) Nd:YAG
- Mode locked (ps) Nd:YAG
- Wavelength tunable LiF Color Center
- Multispectral superbroadband Color Center
- Wavelength and temporal pulse tunable Alexandrite
- Mode locked Ti:sapphire (fs and ps) pumped by argon laser
- Cr:ZnS, CrZnSe and Fe:ZnSe mid-IR CW and gain switched lasers
- Wavelength tunable mode locked argon-pumped dye laser (ps)
- Raman Spectroscopy
- Raman spectroscopy system for crystal growth characterization
- X-Y MicroRaman Imaging Spectrometer
- Raman spectrometer with time gated multichannel detection
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- Spectrometers
- Fluorometer
- IR-UV absorption spectophotometer
- Laser atomic fluorescence spectrometer
- Diamond chemical vapor deposition systems
- Laser Tweezer system for biomedical application
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UAB Synthetic Diamonds Growing in Microwave Plasma Reactor
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