Michael B. Flynn

Ph.D. Student, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of St.Andrews.

Contact

Office: Physical Sciences Building Room 255

Phone: +(01334) 463439

Fax: +(01334) 463104

Email: [email protected]

Address: School of Physics and Astronomy,

University of St.Andrews,

North Haugh,

St.Andrews,

KY16 9SS,

Fife,

UK.

Research

My research interests span a range of topics including nonlinear dynamics, external feedback in semiconductor lasers, quantum dot lasers, second harmonic generation, non-resonant self injection seeding, optical parametric oscillators and microsystems (MEMS).

Publications

1. Michael Flynn, Eamonn Long, William Whelan-Curtin, “A Systematic Technique for Optimal Bicycle Wheel Selection”, The UMAP Journal 22 (3)(2000) 245-255.
2. M.B. Flynn, J.P.Gleeson, “A Study of the Behaviour of Magnetic Microactuators”, accepted for Technical Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Modelling and Simulation of Microsystems 2002.

In Preparation

1. with J.O’Callaghan, “A novel technique for semiconductor laser gain calculations”
2. with J.P.Gleeson, “On the Behaviour of Magnetic Microactuators”
3. with I.Sazanov, “Solution of the Orr-Somerfield Problem”
4. with J.O’Callaghan, “Investigation of the spectral characteristics of 980-nm GaAs-AlGaAs Lasers”

Presentations

1. “Chaotic Weather Patterns”, August 1999, Arizona Centre for Applied Mathematics Semincar, University of Arizona, Tucson, Az.
2. “A Systematic Technique for Optimal Bicycle Wheel Selection”, August 2001, Mathematical Association of America Mathfest, Madison, Wisconsin.

Curriculum Vitae

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