Pasquale
Cusumano
Research Associate - PhD
Dept.
of Electrical, Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering (DIEET), University
of Palermo
tel.
+39 091 661 5255
fax +39 091 488452
Teaching: Electronic Devices II
International research experience at:
Institute of Photonics, University of Strathclyde
Organic semiconductors technology
- S.
Gambino, P. Cusumano, C. Calì: “Measurement of drift mobilities in amorphous
organic films using the Time of Flight method”, Proceedings of SPIE,
Volume 5464, pp.
280-291
(2004)
.
- P. Cusumano, F. Buttitta, A. Di Cristofalo,
C. Calì: “Effect of Driving Method on the Degradation of Organic Light Emitting
Diodes”, Synthetic Metals, Vol.139, pp. 657-661, (2003)
- P.
Cusumano, F. Buttitta, A. Di Cristofalo, M. Mosca, C. Calì: “Organic light
emitting diodes fabricated by vacuum thin film deposition”, Proc. of the 5th Symposium of European
Vacuum Coaters, 30 sept.-2 Oct. 2002, Anzio (RM), Italy.
Thin film technology
- P. Cusumano, A. Mangione, G. Lullo and C. Arnone: “Fabrication of
graded reflectivity micromirror arrays”, Applied Optics 41, p 143 (2002).
- G.
Lullo, C. G. Giaconia, P. Cusumano, C.
Arnone: “Micropatterned free-standing shadow masks for PVD applications”, Proc.
of the 5th Symposium of European
Vacuum Coaters, 30 sept.-2 oct. 2002, Anzio (RM), Italy.
Semiconductor lasers
- M.
A. Holm, D. Burns, P. Cusumano, A. I. Ferguson, M. D. Dawson: “High-power
diode-pumped AlGaAs surface emitting laser”, Applied Optics, Vol. 38, No. 27,
pp. 5781-5784 (1999).
- M.
A. Holm, P. Cusumano, D. Burns, A. I. Ferguson, M. D. Dawson: "Mode-locked
operation of a diode-pumped, external-cavity GaAs/AlGaAs surface emitting
laser", Proc. of CLEO '99, Baltimore, USA, 23-28 May 1999, pp. 153 –154.
- P. Cusumano, J. H. Marsh, M. J. Rose, J. S. Roberts: “High quality extended cavity ridge lasers fabricated by impurity-free vacancy diffusion with a novel masking technique", SPIE - Milestone Series: “Selected Papers on Quantum Well Intermixing for Photonics”, Volume MS 145, E. Herbert Li editor, pp.490-492, (1998).
- P.
Cusumano, B. S. Ooi, A. Saher Helmy, S.G. Ayling, A. C. Bryce, J. H. Marsh, B.
Voegele, M. J. Rose: "Suppression of quantum well intermixing in
GaAs/AlGaAs laser structures using phosphorus-doped SiO2 encapsulant layer", J. of Applied Physics, Vol. 81, No.5,
pp. 2445-2447 (1997).
- A.
C. Bryce, F. Camacho, P. Cusumano, J. H. Marsh : "CW and mode-locked
extended cavity lasers fabricated using impurity free vacancy disordering”,
IEEE J. of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp.885-892, (1997).
- F.
Chamacho, E. A. Avrutin, P. Cusumano, A. S. Helmy, A. C. Bryce, J. H. Marsh:
“Improvements in mode-locked semiconductor diode lasers using monolithically
integrated passive waveguides made by quantum well intermixing”, IEEE Photonics
Technology Letters, Vol.9, No.9, pp.1208-1210, (1997).
- P.
Cusumano, S.G. Ayling, J.H. Marsh: "Monolithic extended cavity GaAs/AlGaAs
lasers fabricated using impurity-free vacancy diffusion", Proc. of the 7th
European Conference on Integrated Optics (ECIO '95), pp. 59-62, Delft, The
Netherlands, 3-6 April 1995.
Integrated Optics
- P.
Cusumano, A. Saher Helmy, B. S. Ooi, R. M. De La Rue, A. C. Bryce, J. H. Marsh:
"Impurity free vacancy disordering using phosphorus doped SiO2 and pure SiO2 caps", MRS Symp. Proc. Vol. 450, Infrared applications of
semiconductors: materials, processing and devices, pp. 419-424 (1996).
- J.H.
Marsh, P.Cusumano, A.C. Bryce, B.S. Ooi, S.G. Ayling: "GaAs/AlGaAs
photonic integrated-circuits fabricated using impurity-free vacancy
disordering", Proc. SPIE Vol.
2401, pp.74-85, (1995).
- P.
Cusumano, T. Krauss, J.H. Marsh: "High
extinction ratio GaAs/AlGaAs electroabsorption modulators integrated with
passive waveguides using impurity-free vacancy diffusion", Electronics
Letters, Vol.31, No.4, pp.315-317, (1995).
- P.Cusumano,
G.Lullo: "An example of Ti:LiNbO3
device fabrication: the Mach-Zehnder electrooptical modulator", in Advances in Integrated Optics, Edited by S.
Martellucci et al., Chapter 13, pp.207-212, Plenum Press, New York (1994).